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Ahead of Labor Day, Haitian Businesses in New York City Feel the Impact of TPS Ending
19 minutes Posted Sep 2, 2026 at 9:09 pm.
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Earlier this summer, the Trump administration ended Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians, upending life for tens of thousands of New Yorkers. We headed to Flatbush's Little Caribbean neighborhood to hear how the policy shift is playing out on the ground for business owners.

Photo: Djon Djon executive chef Chef Wesly Jean Simon / Iru Ekpunobi

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