Aug. 31, 2018 By Tara Law (Updated Sep. 4) Jackson Heights resident and attorney Catalina Cruz, who spent her childhood in Queens as an undocumented immigrant and later gained citizenship, is now vying for public office. Cruz, 35, is running to represent the 39th Assembly District, made up of Jackson Heights, Elmhurst, and Corona, and is up … Continue reading Cruz Runs for Assembly, Says She’s the People’s Candidate