Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska

Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska

Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska was born and raised in Warsaw, Poland. In 2001 she moved to the U.S. and currently lives in Queens, NY. She works for Nowy Dziennik/Polish Daily News, where she covers stories about Polish immigrants. She is also a freelancer for Feet in 2 Worlds, The New York Times and various shows on public radio, reporting on New York’s ethnic communities.

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New York’s “Little Poland” losing its Poles

by Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska on February 23, 2012


Unlike most of its European neighbors, Poland is upbeat: its economy is growing. Many Polish immigrants in the U.S. are smelling the coffee: they're going home. What does this mean for places like Brooklyn's "Little Poland", Greenpoint? ...