Word: bishops
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...from downtown Brownsville, the air is filled with the cries of babies and the smell of urine. Overcrowding and lack of sanitation in the area have contributed to an outbreak of hepatitis. Refugee advocates are infuriated by the Federal Government's inability to clear the bottleneck. Charges Roman Catholic Bishop John Fitzpatrick of the Brownsville diocese: "The INS is saying, 'Sorry, you can't leave to work, but we can't feed...
...their native land. While the U.S. today is ill-equipped to take them all in, the dream lives on. For that reaca p16.227son, the immigration wave is not likely to stop or even slow. "People aren't going to write their relatives and say, 'Don't come,' " argues Bishop Fitzpatrick. Nor, despite the burden, is the U.S. likely to turn its back on its history by hanging out a sign that reads NO VACANCY...
...whole character of Mass. Ave. is evolving," says Bobbi Bishop, director of marketing for Unihab Inc., which markets Bay Square Condominiums, one of the area's many new developments...
...Square condominiums is the building which edged out Hubba Hubba. The condominiums, which are selling for $150,000 to $400,000 are being advertised in such upscale newspapers and magazines as Harvard Magazine, The Boston Globe and The Tab, Bishop says...
...Bishop says, "Sales are taking longer than we had originally anticipated," but adds that she expects sales to pick up this month when customers will be able to see the units. As of late this fall, only 25 percent of the condominiums had been sold, she said...