Judge says dismissal of Eric Adams corruption case removes Trump immigration leverage

A federal judge has permanently dismissed the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, challenging the DOJ’s attempt to use the charges as leverage to push immigration enforcement priorities. The post Judge says dismissal of Eric Adams corruption case removes Trump immigration leverage appeared first on The Haitian Times. Judge says dismissal of Eric Adams corruption case removes Trump immigration leverage was first posted on April 2, 2025 at 11:52 am.

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Arts & Culture

Haitian hair designer Michel Chataigne reflects on 40 years of art and fashion in new exhibition | Q&A

The celebrated Haitian designer Michel Chataigne will showcase four decades of work in La Mode et Haïti, a Brooklyn exhibit featuring Haitian fashion, hair design, and craftsmanship. The post Haitian hair designer Michel Chataigne reflects on 40 years of art and fashion in new exhibition | Q&A appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haitian hair designer Michel Chataigne reflects on 40 years of art and fashion in new exhibition | Q&A was first posted on March 29, 2025 at 8:00 […]

2025-03-29 1

Haitian Diaspora

Letitia James adds to legal challenges against Trump’s TPS rollback for Haitians

“Stripping these individuals of their legal status will not make our communities safer or stronger. It will only put immigrants and their families in harm’s way,” James said. The post Letitia James adds to legal challenges against Trump’s TPS rollback for Haitians appeared first on The Haitian Times. Letitia James adds to legal challenges against Trump’s TPS rollback for Haitians was first posted on March 27, 2025 at 9:33 am.

2025-03-27 1

Haitian Diaspora

Jean Gerard André, former National Palace staffer and longtime American Airlines employee, dies at 64 | Obituary

He will be remembered for his quiet strength, strong work ethic, love for music, and the generosity he shared with those fortunate enough to know him. The post Jean Gerard André, former National Palace staffer and longtime American Airlines employee, dies at 64 | Obituary appeared first on The Haitian Times. Jean Gerard André, former National Palace staffer and longtime American Airlines employee, dies at 64 | Obituary was first posted on March 24, 2025 at 10:00 am.

2025-03-24 1

Brooklyn

Mayor Adams, Trump slammed at Brooklyn rally to reinstate TPS for Haitians

Brooklyn officials and Haitian community members rallied for TPS protections while criticizing Mayor Adams’ absence. The post Mayor Adams, Trump slammed at Brooklyn rally to reinstate TPS for Haitians appeared first on The Haitian Times. Mayor Adams, Trump slammed at Brooklyn rally to reinstate TPS for Haitians was first posted on March 20, 2025 at 12:00 pm.

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latest news

What Happens If the Mayor Steps Down? Your Guide to NYC’s Rules of Succession and Special Election

If Adams resigns, Jumaane Williams becomes acting mayor, and a special election could follow, The City reports. The post What Happens If the Mayor Steps Down? Your Guide to NYC’s Rules of Succession and Special Election appeared first on The Haitian Times. What Happens If the Mayor Steps Down? Your Guide to NYC’s Rules of Succession and Special Election was first posted on February 18, 2025 at 6:00 pm.

2025-02-19

latest news

Brooklyn small homeowners fight for Airbnb rights amid foreclosure risks, say proposed reform falls short

City Council Member Farah Louis’ proposed bill to loosen restrictions on short-term rentals has ignited a fierce debate between small homeowners seeking financial relief and tenant advocates pushing to preserve affordable housing. The post Brooklyn small homeowners fight for Airbnb rights amid foreclosure risks, say proposed reform falls short appeared first on The Haitian Times. Brooklyn small homeowners fight for Airbnb rights amid foreclosure risks, say proposed reform falls short was first posted on February 18, 2025 at 5:35 pm.

2025-02-18

latest news

A balanced approach to Airbnb regulations is vital for Haitian communities | Opinion

New York City’s new Airbnb regulations threaten the financial stability of homeowners and small businesses. A balanced solution is needed. The post A balanced approach to Airbnb regulations is vital for Haitian communities | Opinion appeared first on The Haitian Times. A balanced approach to Airbnb regulations is vital for Haitian communities | Opinion was first posted on February 10, 2025 at 10:41 am.

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Immigration & Migration

Businesses, groups see dip as deportation fears run through Flatbush’s Little Haiti

Businesses see fewer customers as fears of ICE raids keep Haitian immigrants and other residents off the streets of Flatbush The post Businesses, groups see dip as deportation fears run through Flatbush’s Little Haiti appeared first on The Haitian Times. Businesses, groups see dip as deportation fears run through Flatbush’s Little Haiti was first posted on February 3, 2025 at 3:17 pm.

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New-York