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Hispanics Add a lot to Long Island. Like $4.4 Billion Dollars.

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Meet Your Neighbors

  1. After Hurricane David changed her life forever, Marianela Jordan found success in America

    By Brian Stedge-Stroud  

    Today, Marianela Jordan is the highest ranking Latino in County Executive Thomas Suozzi's administration. In 1979, she started her life in the United States as an undocumented immigrant. Here is her story...

  2. Nelson came to America in 1985 after fleeing a violent civil war in El Salvador

    By Brian Stedge-Stroud  

    Nelson fled El Salvador during a violent civil war in 1985. Searching for a better life he flew to Mexico and then crossed the US-Mexican border. Nelson made his way to Long Island to re-unite with his father who had come earlier to provide for his family.

  3. From El Salvador to Hempstead: Morena Morales and Legacy Homes Realty

    By Brian Stedge-Stroud  

    What makes the United States different from her home in El Salvador, she says, "is the freedom to go after what one wants, to succeed, and to feel safe. And long as one has education, drive, and a little elbow grease there is no reason not to thrive."