Its story of economic renewal and related growing pains has been thrust into the national conversation in a presidential election year — and maliciously distorted by false rumors that Haitian ...
New York City will now celebrate Haitian Konpa Day every July 26, honoring Haiti’s iconic dance and music genre. New York City has designated July 26 as Haitian Konpa Day, an annual celebration ...
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On Sunday, Haitian City Councilmember Mathieu Eugene (D-Kensington-Flatbush) was sworn into office for his third term representing Brooklyn’s 40th District. The ceremony took place at Erasmus Hall ...
GONAIVES, Haiti — The U.N. World Food Program’s director flew to a Haitian city still encased in mud Friday to draw global attention to the ongoing disaster that has enormously complicated the country ...
At the city’s Haitian Community Help and Support Center on Wednesday, Rose-Thamar Joseph said many of the roughly 15,000 immigrants who arrived in the past few years were drawn by good jobs and the ...