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This new report by the Center documents that immigrant entrepreneurs have emerged as a key engine of economic growth for cities from New York to Los Angeles--and, with the right support, could provide an even bigger boost to these cities in the years ahead.
by Jonathan Bowles
The Yuma Sun, February 13, 2007
Enterprising ImmigrantsCrain's New York Business,, by Hilary Potkewitz, February 18, 2007
Lost in America, Found on a FieldThe Washington Post, by Steven V. Roberts, April 19, 2009
Urban redevelopment faces economic realitiesCrain's New York Business, by Daniel Massey, October 31, 2010
Immigrants drive small business in NYCCrain's New York Business, by Cara S. Trager, October 02, 2011
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Ignite EconomyCNNMoney.com, by Jessica Dickler, February 06, 2007
TalkBack! with Hugh HamiltonWBAI Radio, February 13, 2007
Immigrant-Run Businesses FlourisThe Queens Gazette, by Richard Gentilviso, February 21, 2007
Experts push immigrant bizAstoria Times, by Anna Gustafson, April 30, 2009
Economic Melting PotTuscon Weekly, by Juliana Vasquez, December 02, 2010
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Lean on the FamiliarThe Epoch Times, by Zachary Stieber, April 30, 2012
Immigrant Entrepreneurs: A Tour of One Ethnic EnclaveThe New York Times, by Nina Bernstein and Adam B. Ellick, February 06, 2007
BofA Banks on Illegal ImmigrantsLos Angeles Times, by Editorial, February 14, 2007
Immigrants Boost CitiesEl Diario/LA PRENSA, by Editorial, April 07, 2007
NYC celebrates Immigrant Heritage WeekAsian Journal, April 30, 2009
Incubate this!Street Vendor Project, December 07, 2010
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Shape a New EconomyThe New York Times, by Nina Bernstein, February 06, 2007
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Helping New Yorkers Grow Their BusinessWNYC, by Arun Venugopal, November 18, 2008
NYC Talent Pool Is Key to RecoveryGlobeSt.com, by Paul Bubny, June 24, 2009
Cuomo promises jobs but does not mention immigrantsEl Diario, January 06, 2011
Inmigrantes Impulsan la EconomEl Diario/LA PRENSA, by Eva Sanchis, February 06, 2007
Immigrants Drive Most Small-Business Start-UpsTucson Citizen, by Gabriela Rico, February 08, 2007
Study: Immigrant Entrepreneurs Boost EconomyNPR's News and Notes, by Tony Cox, February 27, 2007
Answers About Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Part 2The New York Times City Room Blog, by Jonathan Bowles, November 20, 2008
Immigrants embrace Southern livingCharlotte Observer, by Franco Ordo, September 20, 2009
The Best Cities For Minority EntrepreneursForbes, by Joel Kotkin, March 31, 2011
Tapping Immigrant Entrepreneurs/Aprovechando a Empresarios InmigrantesEl Diario/LA PRENSA, by Editorial, February 06, 2007
Immigrant EntrepreneurshipWNYC, by The Brian Lehrer Show, March 12, 2007
Answers About Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Part 1The New York Times City Room Blog, by Jonathan Bowles, November 19, 2008
Boro immigrants make gainsNew York Post, by Jeremy Walsh, January 21, 2010
Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are High Quality ImportsHuffington Post, by Angela Haines, April 05, 2011
The Impact of Immigrant EntrepreneursBusiness Week, by Kerry Miller, February 06, 2007
Indians, Other Immigrants Key Players in Growth of U.S. CitiesIndo-Asian News Service, February 08, 2007
Immigrant Life and the Streets of New YorkMother Jones, by James Ridgeway, March 12, 2007
Answers About Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Part 3The New York Times City Room Blog, by Jonathan Bowles, November 21, 2008
Queens fire hits vulnerable retailersCrain's New York Business, by Hilary Potkewitz, February 21, 2010
Immigrants offer US cities scope for new growthBBC News, by Franz Strasser, April 27, 2011
Immigrants Key to Economic Growth in NYC, Other Urban AreasThe Associated Press, February 06, 2007
Immigrant AffairsLos Angeles Business Journal, by Emily Bryson York, February 12, 2007
The Ellis Island EconomyNext American City, by Hamida Kinge, December 21, 2008
A Five Alarm ResponseEl Diario, October 26, 2010
Entrepreneurs face global challengesBBC News, by Caroline Hepker, May 26, 2011
Immigrants Lead as NYC EntrepreneursWNYC, by Cindy Rodriguez, February 06, 2007
Immigrants Driving GrowtNewsday, by Bart Jones, February 07, 2007
Study Shows Immigrants ‘A Real Engine’ For GrowtUSA Today, by Edward Iwata, February 07, 2007
Caribbean Immigrants Start Businesses Less Than Others, Study FindsHardbeatnews, February 08, 2007
Boro Immigrant Business Sees Rapid Growth Since ‘94Queens Times Ledger, by Stephen Sirling, February 15, 2007
Queens Immigrants’ Role In The EconomyQueens Tribune, by James Farrell, March 30, 2017
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