dagblog - Comments for "Immigration Remakes and Sustains New York, Report Finds" http://dagblog.com/link/immigration-remakes-and-sustains-new-york-report-finds-17950 Comments for "Immigration Remakes and Sustains New York, Report Finds" en You can get a glance at a lot http://dagblog.com/comment/187454#comment-187454 <a id="comment-187454"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/immigration-remakes-and-sustains-new-york-report-finds-17950">Immigration Remakes and Sustains New York, Report Finds</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>You can get a glance at a lot of interesting data without accessing the full report; the page you get using the NYT's link to the report has a set of FAQ with drop-down access to charts:</p> <p><a href="http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/census/nny.shtml">http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/census/nny.shtml</a></p> </div></div></div> Thu, 19 Dec 2013 20:37:30 +0000 artappraiser comment 187454 at http://dagblog.com Further excerpt, my http://dagblog.com/comment/187453#comment-187453 <a id="comment-187453"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/immigration-remakes-and-sustains-new-york-report-finds-17950">Immigration Remakes and Sustains New York, Report Finds</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Further excerpt, my bold:</p> <blockquote> <p>As for the immigrants’ effects on the city’s economy, the demographers said, the foreign-born make up 47 percent of all employed residents and <strong>are disproportionately represented among those who start new businesses, “providing a continuous injection of economic vitality”</strong> and driving demand for housing.</p> </blockquote> </div></div></div> Thu, 19 Dec 2013 20:24:05 +0000 artappraiser comment 187453 at http://dagblog.com