Category: 'Iconomy'
For many New Yorkers, the dream of home ownership has turned into the nightmare of foreclosure.
BEHIND THE STAGGERING STATISTICS – predictions that New York City has experienced roughly 15,000 foreclosures over the last year – are families in despair, worrying about their futures. Some have been displaced from their homes; others face the possibility of losing their homes. For our communities as ... more »
Kaleil D. Isaza Tuzman
By:Nixx Pineda
DTM MAGAZINE has always been fascinated with, and supported, those who do for themselves in the Latino community. After all,without risk there is no reward. So, from the very first edition we ... more »
Top Latina Actresses
By:Aisha Al-Muslin
OVER THE PAST DECADE, there has been a rising presence of Latinas in mainstream Hollywood films and television. Jennifer López, Salma Hayek, Penélope Cruz, Eva Mendes and Roselyn Sánchez are among the ... more »
Art Not Just for the Rich
By:Tom Johansmeyer YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE RICH to invest in art. Stories of multi-million dollar sales make the art market intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. In fact, you can get started for less than $1,000. When you consider any investment, you are likely ... more »
STARTING A CASE WITHOUT SECTION 245(I)
By:Hedwin Salmen-Navarro Esq. SECTION 245(I) of the Immigration Code allows foreigners who have entered the United States illegally or legally, but have remained after expiration of permission to stay, to apply for permanent residency in the United States. If an applicant is not covered under Section ... more »
The Dynamic Duo Behind On Productions
By:Enny Pichardo
HARD WORK, dedication and creativity are a young person’s best ally in starting up a new business. These qualities smooth out and eventually overcome a rough start. A case in point is ... more »
What is the common denominator for successful Latinas in business and management?
By:Yesenia Olivares THOUGH STILL THE ANCHOR OF THE HOME, Latinas also have the potential to be the backbone of million-dollar business ventures. Among the many qualities that define this group, they are courageous, prepared and single-minded enough to break through the norm and become –in fact ... more »
Carmen Paulino:Latina Role-Model
By: Glendaliz Camacho
SITTING IN A CORNER BOOTH OF THE MCDONALD’S on West 3rd St, Carmen Paulino appears to be just another business woman on her lunch break. She is dressed smartly in office ... more »
Immigration Consequences of Traveling Outside the U.S. for a Legal Permanent Resident
By:Hedwin Salmen-Navarro IT IS THE TIME of the year when many people travel abroad to visit their loved ones. As we know neither a United States citizen nor Legal permanent resident’s do not have to obtain previous authorization by U.S. Immigration Law before traveling. The only ... more »
La Isla de los Sueños & “Praderas del Yaque”
By:Nixx Pineda
I LOVINGLY REFER TO The Dominican Republic as “La isla de los Sueños”, which means “Dream Island”. I gave it that name because my parents used to tell me stories of growing ... more »