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NewYorkinFrench's Third Anniversaire

Dear Members, chers membres,

Today, New York in French is celebrating its third birthday. With 7,600 members and counting, 1,200 blog posts, 2,400 events, 6,000 photos and videos, 100 groups, New York's only Village Francophone is a vibrant community which helps people connect with others who speak French in the Big…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on May 17, 2012 at 8:00am — 4 Comments

Where the Wild Things Are - An Exhibit of Robert Delpire's Children Books

Over the past sixty years, the eyes and instincts of Robert Delpire have shaped much of the world’s understanding of photography. A prolific publisher and exhibition organizer, with a razorsharp comprehension of the graphic arts, Delpire has had a defining hand in the careers of many of the master photographers of recent history.

An exhibition featuring a half century of…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on April 27, 2012 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

The French Bilingual Revolution

Two New York City public schools have been selected by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to receive the newly created “FrancEducation Label” which recognizes their outstanding efforts to promote and develop the French language.  These schools, PS58 in Brooklyn and PS 84 in Manhattan will join a select group of eight schools world…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on March 22, 2012 at 5:30pm — 14 Comments

A New York par Léopold Sédar Senghor

New York ! D'abord j'ai été confondu par ta beauté, ces grandes filles d'or aux jambes longues.

Si timide d'abord devant tes yeux de métal bleu, ton sourire de givre
Si timide. Et l'angoisse au fond des rues à gratte-ciel
Levant…
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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on March 16, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

La langue francaise au service de la lutte contre la faim

Jouez en français et luttez contre la faim avec le PAM et l’OIF Au Québec, que signifie «c’est poche» ? En Belgique, que veut dire le mot «slache» ? Qu’est-ce qu’une «Essencerie» au Sénégal ? Et que fêtent les Vietnamiens au moment du Têt ? 



A l’occasion de la…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on March 4, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

NewYorkInFrench.net - Un réseau social pour la francophonie à New York (Radio France Internationale)

Bonne nouvelle pour la francophonie new-yorkaise : la plateforme d’échange newyorkinfrench.net, un mélange de blog et de réseau social made in America dédié aux francophones de New York, vient de passer le cap des 7000 membres. Elle est devenue un exemple pour la promotion des francophones dans la ville comme sur la toile. Ouvert en…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on February 2, 2012 at 4:30pm — 7 Comments

Happy Holidays - Joyeuses Fetes

On behalf of all of us here at the Cultural Services,

I'd like to wish you happiness, health and peace,

and a touch of prosperity,

to you and yours



for the holidays

and

the…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on December 22, 2011 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Celebrating the Statue of Liberty and Franco-American Friendship

ROCK THE STATUE GREEN: A TRANSATLANTIC ART CONTEST

‘Rock the Statue Green’- linoleum cut by Raymond Verdaguer

Six months ago the Cultural Services of…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on December 13, 2011 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

French Language Education Programs in New York City’s Public Schools

French Language Education Programs in New York City’s Public Schools

September 2011 marked the opening of two new French bilingual public elementary schools in New York City, as well as the second year of a charter elementary school featuring a French immersion curriculum. These additions will expand and reinforce the group of public schools already offering French-English education in New York. This is a considerable…
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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on November 7, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

In Germany, the future is bilingual

In Germany, the future is bilingual

Deutsche Welle

http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,15401189,00.html 

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teacher in a classroom
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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on September 24, 2011 at 12:20pm — 1 Comment

Downtown Alliance / Mayor Bloomberg / Con Edison Hurricane Updates





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From: Downtown Alliance 

Date: Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 5:13 PM

Subject: Downtown Alliance / Mayor Bloomberg / Con Edison Hurricane Updates

To: 





We wanted to share the latest news with you concerning Hurricane Irene and its impact on New York City.

  • The mandatory evacuation has been in place. The free Downtown Connection bus service…
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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on August 27, 2011 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Irene: Point de situation mise à jour : Dimanche 28 août 2011 15h00

Point de situation

mise à jour : Dimanche 28 août 2011 15h00
 



L’ouragan Irene a été rétrogradé dimanche 28 août 2011 en tempête tropicale après avoir touché Long Island, New York, aux alentours de 8h45 heure locale. De fortes précipitations ont été enregistrées et des inondations constatées. Des vents forts pouvant aller jusqu’ à 55mph (90km/h) sont encore envisageables.…
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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on August 27, 2011 at 6:30pm — 5 Comments

Hurricane Irene: information and precautionary measures

Hurricane Irene: information and precautionary measures

 

 

Situation’s update : 

Latest update: Saturday August 27th 11am 



Port authorities of New York State have decide to close the airports around NYC. JFK, Newark and La Guardia will start closing tomorrow at noon. Some companies are…
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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on August 27, 2011 at 2:28pm — No Comments

20,000 visitors per month and much more on New York in French

Good news! Bonne nouvelle !

  • New York in French has reached an average of 20,000 visitors per month, 650 per day on average.
  • On Bastille Day New York in French peaked at 1,300 visitors.
  • New York in French currently has 6,152 members who have contributed greatly to this community by posting…
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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on July 30, 2011 at 12:09pm — No Comments

French Language Education Programs in New York City’s Public Schools

 

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French Language Education Programs in New York City’s Public Schools

FRENCH EMBASSY REPORT 2011 French Language Education Programs in NYC

French Embassy Report 2011: French Language Education Programs in New York City’s Public Schools by Fabrice Jaumont

Table of Contents

Foreword from the Cultural…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on July 12, 2011 at 8:50pm — No Comments

Wall Street Journal - Learning to Be French in Brooklyn

JUNE 6, 2011

Learning to Be French in Brooklyn…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on June 5, 2011 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Happy Birthday New York in French

Dear members,

 

Joyeux Anniversaire



New York in French is celebrating its second birthday. With almost 6,000 members in two years this…

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Added by Fabrice Jaumont on June 3, 2011 at 11:23pm — 5 Comments

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