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Series Tuesday: A new community settles in — Gazette readers' views from 2002

Series Tuesday: A new community settles in Gazette readers’ views from 2002 | The Daily Gazette
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SCHENECTADY The Guyanese influx to Schenectady was a frequent topic in the News pages of the Daily Gazette in 2002.
But as one of the biggest changes to the city in recent memory, it drew an outpouring of emotion on the Opinion pages, as well.
Letters to the editor ran heavily in support of the city’s newest residents. However, that was the era before social media made it easy to spew criticism and hate anonymously. Some unhappy people likely held their tongues.
Here are some excerpts of letters published in 2002: ....

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Series Sunday: Revisiting Schenectady's recruitment of Guyanese-Americans 20 years later

Series Sunday: Revisiting Schenectady’s recruitment of Guyanese-Americans 20 years later | The Daily Gazette
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If they aren’t already, Guyanese-Americans are widely considered Schenectady’s largest ethnic group, says former Mayor Al Jurczynski, who’s credited with the city’s recruitment of them from the commercial and residential Richmond Hill section of Queens in 2002.
They were drawn, in part, by property-investment opportunities. At the time, Schenectady offered rundown homes for as cheap as $1 to people who could prove they had the wherewithal to bring them back to life while adhering to code restrictions, then-city development director Jay Sherman said. ....

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