Lynne Simonds for District Four

Saturday, January 13, 2007

Main Sout poorest community in county

More on poverty in Main South - notably, that Main South is poorest community in county. Where is the job creation needed to challenge this facts:

Asia comes to Main Street and may learn to speak Spanish: Globalization
in a poor neighborhood in Worcester


Robert J.S. Ross1, with the assistance of Kate Driscoll, Angeline Bilotta,
Brandy Finley, Sasha Hnatkobvich, Joseph Posner, Corrine Robinson and Emily
Salomon.


Introduction: immigration
The community known as Main South is among the poorest in Worcester County: 17.9% of the City population fell under the official poverty line in 2000, but 28.5% of Main South residents did.


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