Make The Road New Jersey outreach effort to inform immigrants of their rights came to Perth Amboy on a cold Tuesday night.

Diego Bartesaghi, communications manager for Make the Road New Jersey, was on hand to supervise the eight volunteers who gathered in an office in downtown Perth Amboy before going out into the night.

The property is within walking distance of the the railroad station and major bus lines, as well as downtown Perth Amboy. Because Perth Amboy, like many New Jersey communities, is challenged in ...