Asian

Aug
10
Elderly Asian Woman Was Lit On Fire In Bensonhurst, Not A Hate Crime?

Elderly Asian Woman Was Lit On Fire In Bensonhurst, Not A Hate Crime?

Treyger speaking at the press conference this afternoon. (Photo via Treyger’s office)BENSONHURST – Following months of hateful harassment of
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Jul
01
‘Brook-Linsanity” Erupts As Jeremy Lin Inks Three-Year Deal With Nets

‘Brook-Linsanity” Erupts As Jeremy Lin Inks Three-Year Deal With Nets

> The journey continues…thankful for the next chapter!! #Godisgood [https://twitter.com/hashtag/Godisgood?src=hash] pic.twitter.com/
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May
13
Scenes From Bashi Channel’s Soft Opening; Cortelyou Restaurant Will Hold Grand Opening This Saturday

Scenes From Bashi Channel’s Soft Opening; Cortelyou Restaurant Will Hold Grand Opening This Saturday

As waiters and waitresses delivered tray after tray filled with soup dumplings, bánh mì sandwiches, miso ramen, and a whole
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Apr
08
Bite Of The Day: Dumplings, Chicken & More At Zen Vegetarian House

Bite Of The Day: Dumplings, Chicken & More At Zen Vegetarian House

Amid yesterday’s insistently cold and drizzly weather, we were in the mood for something that was more “yes! heat!
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Sep
11
First Bite: Pho & Co’s Vietnamese Street Food

First Bite: Pho & Co’s Vietnamese Street Food

Lemon Grass Beef Rice VermicelliThe latest eatery on 86th Street, Pho & Co, opened at the beginning of September [/pho-co-vietnamese-street-food-coming-86th-street/
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Jul
22

Pho & Co Vietnamese Street Food Coming To 86th Street

Bánh mì and beef noodles are on their way to 86th Street, where Pho & Co Vietnamese Street Food is
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Feb
05

David Boody JHS’s Chinese Dance Troupe Brings Smiles To Seniors

The Chinese Dance Troupe from I.S. 228 David A. Boody Junior High School (228 Avenue S) took their act
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Dec
19

Chinese Temple On New Utrecht Avenue Nears Completion

Reader Howard Weiss sent us this photo of a new religious facility being built at 7927 New Utrecht Avenue, at
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Sep
09

Support For Mayoral Candidate John Liu Could Translate To Stronger Support From Asian Community For Local Pols

Mayoral candidate John Liu (Source: Michael Appleton for NY Times).Queens-based Comptroller John Liu has gained the support of prominent
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Apr
23

Beware The Chinese Blessing Scam

Scammers are finding their targets in Chinese bakeries.Scammers who claim to have magical powers are terrorizing elderly Asian ladies
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