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Government probes 15 FHA lenders

Posted by mark on Jan 29, 2010 in Local, News | 227 comments

Federal housing officials on Tuesday served subpoenas on 15 mortgage companies with suspiciously high default rates for loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration. The actions are part of a broad crackdown on dubious lenders as the agency tries to stem losses. After the housing market went bust, the...

Benefits for illegal immigrants who have suffered spousal abuse

Posted by Street Hype Webmaster on Oct 3, 2009 in Blogs | 19 comments

Benefits for illegal immigrants who have suffered spousal abuse If you are an illegal immigrant and are married to a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident and have been a victim of abuse, you may be able to get help. If you’ve been the victim of emotional, verbal, physical, or sexual abuse at the...

	MichyB	CRICKET IN QUEENS: R. Singh, batsman for Richmond Hill, runs to score as fielders from the Aviation Flyers wait for the retrieval of the ball, during a high school cricket match in the Queens borough of New York, Wednesday, April, 2, 2008. New York City schools launched a cricket league in April, apparently the first school system in the country to offer the sport. The response has been overwhelming, a reflection of the city's growing number of immigrants from the Caribbean and South Asia, where cricket is the most popular sport.
	Co-owners of The Elegant Rose Hall, Nowrang Balgobin (1st l) and Vasistha Ramsamugh (4th l) pose with Geneive Brown-Metzger, consul general of Jamaica to New York (2rd l) and Anthony Johnson, Jamaica's ambassador to the United States at a recent welcome party held at the Hall, the Bronx in honor of the ambassadors.