The close-to 10,000 members of this New York in French community is a perfect example of the increasing interest in all things French by both the francophone and non-francophone population in New York City. 

 

In an interview with the New York Post, French expat Brunot, who was lived in New York for two years, claimed, “there are French people…

Before the Peace Corps was present in Tunisia in the early 1960’s, there was little interest for Tunisians to immigrate to the United States. It wasn’t until then, through the perceived generosity and hospitality of the Americans in Tunisia, that an interest was sparked to travel to the United States.

The American-Tunisians population continued through…

With a population of over 16 million, the Ivory Coast stands as the 6^th largest francophone country by population.

It is estimated that there are about 3000 people of Ivorian descent in the United States, most of whom call New York City or Washington DC their home.…

For a small island with a population of 412,305 people, 98 percent of the population in Martinique lives in urban areas, certainly one of the reasons that attracts Martinicans to New York City; however, their long history of immigration to the United States certainly extends beyond the modern…