Economic Benefits
In 2021, New York immigrants payed this much in taxes
What is $61 billion?
This percent of immigrant workers make up the workforce.
What is 18%?
The first step in seeking asylum is
What is arriving in the United States?
This time period had strong wave of immigration contributed to public safety, increased the city’s population, and boosted public revenues.
What is the 1970's?
Immigrants more likely to be than native-born Americans.
Who are entrepreneurs?
This right that was mentioned that is guaranteed under international law?
What is the right to seek safety from persecution?
These Upstate neighbors were mentioned that experienced economic revitalization after welcoming new arrivals.
What is Rochester, Syracuse and Utica?
This can help raise wages for immigrants.
What are pathways to legal status?
This federal law gives the right to seek asylum.
What is federal law. 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a)(1)?