Immigrants from Dominican Republic

Dominicans are one of the largest immigrant groups in the northeastern United States, with deep roots in New York City, New Jersey, and Boston. The Dominican diaspora maintains powerful cultural and economic ties to the island.

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Cultural Contributions

Dominican music (merengue, bachata), cuisine, baseball tradition, and community leadership have transformed neighborhoods across the US East Coast.

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Economic Contributions

Dominican-owned businesses — from bodegas to law firms — are economic anchors in Washington Heights, the Bronx, Paterson, and Lawrence.

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Alliance Presence

Strong Alliance presence in NYC and Newark. Active parade participation. S.E.E.D. partnership discussions underway.

Join the Dominican Republic chapter of the Alliance

Whether you represent an organization, run a business, or want to lead — there is a place for you in the Dominican Republic federation.