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The Story Behind ‘They’re Eating the Pets’

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Influx Fuels Tensions and Displacement

The arrival of a significant number of Haitian immigrants has led to complexities in daily life for long-time residents, particularly in accessing services that are now impacted by increased demand for translation. This has also caused housing market pressures, contributing to rising rents and displacing low-income American families. The economic disparity allows multiple Haitian tenants to afford rent collectively, outbidding local families, which breeds resentment among residents. This unaddressed tension simmers beneath the surface, potentially leading to significant community conflict in the face of future crises.

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