In the city of immigrants, the World Cup has given many New Yorkers a welcome respite

WNYC News | Jul 21

As the World Cup tournament heads toward its conclusion on July 19 — with the finals nearby at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey — such scenes of cultural and ethnic pride have played out in immigrant enclaves across New York City, where 60% of residents are immigrants or the children of immigrants. You can read the full story here.

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