Cette semaine, Usa21.tv revient sur la rencontre entre Pierre Moscovici et son homologue américain Jacob Lew, sur une proposition de loi socialiste pour traquer et punir de manière plus drastique les exilés fiscaux, sur l’interview des designers Chloé Trujillo et Anne Fontaine de passage à New York, et les rendez-vous à ne pas manquer si vous êtes…

NYC Dance Arts Festival with Ballet des Amériques  ​Date: Saturday, April 6th Doors Open: 5:30pm, 1st Show Begins: 6:00pm​ Doors Open: 7:30pm,…

Just by the vast number of groups and organizations they established in New York, including the Swiss Institute of Contemporary Art, the Swiss Society of New York, and the Swiss Ski Club, among others, the…

Join HCX for a special book talk and signing for Haiti from Below, a book that captures the colorful underwater life along the northern coast of Haiti in over 100 stunning photos. Haiti from Below is the first public awareness tool created by Ayiti Nexus.…

J'ai le plaisir de vous annoncer deux conférences exceptionnelles organisées par l'Institute of African and American Affairs de NYU :  l'une avec  Nicole Lapierre, l'autre avec Edwy Plenel.Institute of African American…

Créer un programme bilingue dans une école publique est une tâche ardue qui requiert de nombreux facteurs favorables. France-Amérique a rencontré quatre parents engagés dans cette direction. Ils nous livrent leur expérience.…

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A lecture by Djamel Klouche, architecte, l'AUC…

Cette année, la Société des Professeurs Français et Francophones d’Amérique a décalé son colloque biennal sur "Création  et Réalité d'Expression française” d’octobre 2012 à avril 2013,…

Cette semaine, Usa21.tv revient sur la première visite d’Hélène Conway-Mouret, la ministre des Français de l’étranger, aux Etats-Unis, les législatives partielles avec l’investiture de Véronique Vermorel pour le Parti Pirate et une interview de Karel Vereycken, le candidat de Solidarité & Progrès, qui repart en campagne. Enfin, n’oubliez…

Don't miss the New York Premiere of the feature documentary By My Side [A Mes Côtés] on Saturday April 13 at 9:15 pm at the Quad Cinema in Manhattan. This screening will take place in the context of the…

I am pleased to extend an invitation to you to visit the Bard Graduate Center Gallery to see our upcoming exhibition, Salvaging the Past: Georges Hoentschel and French Decorative Arts from The Metropolitan Museum of…

The French Academy of Jersey City (FAJC), in collaboration with GoodPlanet Foundation, will display the Water Exhibit on April 6, 2013 from 2 to 4pm, to honor our planet and respect it while teaching children sustainability.Fifteen magnificent photographs along with explanations will be…

March is the month of Francophonie, and as French-speaking people and countries have seized this occasion to celebrate the French language and its many cultures with thousand of events around the globe, last week particularly stood out in New York with a brilliant soirée de la…

In May 1624, the ship “Nieu Nederlandt” carried about 30 Belgian families to the Manhattan Island Coast, what is today Governor’s Island. The families then dispersed throughout the northeast into Delaware, New Jersey, and Connecticut, mostly remaining in New York City. It is said that when Henry Hudson sailed up the New York river, three Belgians accompanied him, exemplifying the…

Tomorrow is officially St. Patrick's Day, but in New York City, today was THE day. The Parade. 



Heading toward the subway station at Lex and 77th this early afternoon, I came upon large clusters of parade participants who had just finished marching 45 blocks up Fifth Avenue.  Bagpipers, handsome NYFD in their dress uniforms, and -- wait, what's…

With over 21,000 Canadians living in New York City, the number doubling since 2000, Canadians make up the eight-largest population of foreign-born residents, with 70,000 to 99,000 unauthorized Canadians in the nation: although most of the 2-5 million self-identifying French-Canadians live in Louisiana, a wide majority of the Canadian population in New York…

According to my travel bible, that would be my trusty 1939 Guide de Pneu Michelin, lunch at the Tour d'Argent (fermé le lundi) was highly recommended especially their Filets de Sol Cardinal and the Langouste Winterhur. The daredevil in me decided to push onward until at last I found what I…

What’s the best age to start and master a new language? Are bilingual students smarter? Does knowing two languages offer advantages in learning how to read, write and do math? Does being bilingual have an impact on our personal and emotional development? These…