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In this episode of Tiempo, we learn about a New York City club that teaches chess to kids, many of whom have recently arrived as asylum seekers.
Hiram Alejandro Durán/THE CITY The city’s economic rebound has stalled with looming new pandemic-spurred restrictions threatening to cost tens of thousands of jobs and the need for help — especially emergency food aid — growing. The federal aid package being negotiated in Washington will offer a modest boost, say economists and those on the front lines of pandemic relief — but will likely less be than half of the $2.2 trillion CARES package passed in the spring. “It does put some money in the pockets of individuals who are struggling,” said Lisa David of the social service organi...