The New York Times Honors Immigrant History Week with Special Book Offer; Promotional Offer thru April 30.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 2004 In celebration of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of City's first Immigrant History Week, The New York Times announced today that it will offer its newly published book, "The New York Times Guide for Immigrants in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. ," at a special rate. From today through April 30, the guide will be available for $7.95 to individual customers who call The New York Times store. The Times is working with a variety of ethnic publications to promote this opportunity, including India Abroad, India Express, Ming Pao Daily News, News-India, Sing Tao Daily The Sing Tao Daily (Traditional Chinese: 星島日報) is Hong Kong's second largest Chinese language newspaper. News and World Journal. "'The New York Times Guide for Immigrants in New York City' is a resource that is long overdue and now, with this special price, is even more accessible to the newly arrived," said Alyse Myers, vice president, marketing services, The New York Times. "For too many years, new immigrants have had to rely on friends and luck for the information necessary for survival in New York. This book literally puts the power of information in the hands of the people who need it most." Written by Times assistant Metro editor, Joan Nassivera, in association with The Lower East Side Tenement Museum, the guide is being published in English, Spanish and Chinese, all in one volume, and offers newcomers to New York City essential information on topics such as obtaining a green card, finding an apartment, getting a job, enrolling a child in school, protecting legal rights and utilizing social services available to immigrants, both legal and undocumented. Individuals who wish to order a copy at the special rate should call The New York Times store at (800) 671-4332 (mention code 0414). Corporations and organizations interested in buying bulk orders of 50 copies or more, or in obtaining information on customized editions, please contact Eve Fitzgerald at (212) 988-7288 or via e-mail at immigrantnyt@aol.com. About The New York Times Company The New York Times Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : NYT NYT New York Times NYT National Youth Theatre (UK) NYT New York Transit (New York, USA) NYT New York Tribune ), a leading media company with 2003 revenues of $3.2 billion, includes The New York Times, the New York Times, The Morning daily newspaper, long the U.S. newspaper of record. From its establishment in 1851 it has aimed to avoid sensationalism and to appeal to cultured, intellectual readers. International Herald Tribune International Herald Tribune Daily newspaper published in Paris. It has long been the staple source of English-language news for American expatriates, tourists, and businesspeople in Europe. , The Boston Globe, 16 other newspapers, eight network-affiliated television stations, two New York City radio stations and more than 40 Web sites, including NYTimes.com and Boston.com. For the fourth consecutive year, the Company was ranked No. 1 in the publishing industry in Fortune's 2004 list of America's Most Admired Companies A yearly publication by Fortune Magazine, America's Most Admired Companies consists of corporations that are highly esteemed by the likes of Business Executives, Directors, and Analysts. A survey is taken of close to 3300 professionals who give their opinions on the companies. . The Company's core purpose is to enhance society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news, information and entertainment. |
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