Chinese

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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Oct
05
Make It In Brooklyn Served Up Food For Thought

Make It In Brooklyn Served Up Food For Thought

(Courtesy Instagram/DowntownBrooklyn [https://www.instagram.com/p/BK6dLwHDjjk/]) This year’s Make It In Brooklyn [/blog/business/innovators-discuss-what-it-takes-to-makeitinbk-at-summit/] confab
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May
03
New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Health Care And Jobs To Brooklynites

New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Health Care And Jobs To Brooklynites

(Photo by Heather Chin / Sunset Park Voice)By Heather Chin Brooklyn’s Chinese American community now has its own ambulance
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Feb
09
Lunar New Year Symbols & Customs Explained

Lunar New Year Symbols & Customs Explained

Photo by Jole CarlinerGung Hay Fat Choy! Tlin Ne Fai Lok! Lunar New Year celebrations began on Monday, February 8
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Sep
28
Music, Dancing, Food & More At Kings Bay Y Chinese Moon Festival Bash

Music, Dancing, Food & More At Kings Bay Y Chinese Moon Festival Bash

Dancers at the Chinese Moon festival celebration at the Kings Bay Y. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Paper lanterns and
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Aug
24

Job Alert: Coney Island History Project Seeks Chinese, Turkish & Spanish Speaking Interviewers

Courtesy of the Coney Island History ProjectThe Coney Island History Project [http://www.coneyislandhistory.org/] is looking to hire several
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Apr
28
Asian American Orgs Condemn Support Of Officer Liang, Call For Justice For Gurley

Asian American Orgs Condemn Support Of Officer Liang, Call For Justice For Gurley

Courtesy of CAAAVIn the wake of calls for justice for indicted NYPD Office Peter Liang [/asian-american-activists-call-for-multi-city-rallies-in-support-of-indicted-nypd-officer-liang/] , more than fifty Asian
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Feb
23
Gung Hay Fat Choy! Community Celebrates Lunar New Year With Annual Parade In Sunset Park

Gung Hay Fat Choy! Community Celebrates Lunar New Year With Annual Parade In Sunset Park

Photo by Jole CarlinerMany of our neighbors braved the cold on Sunday to watch cultural performances, lion dancers, firecrackers, and
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Jan
20
Yiddish And Chinese Are Third-Most-Popular Languages In Fort Greene-Clinton Hill

Yiddish And Chinese Are Third-Most-Popular Languages In Fort Greene-Clinton Hill

Image courtesy of Business Insider [http://www.businessinsider.com/nyc-non-english-language-maps-2014-8].Is English your native language? No? What about Spanish? Well,
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Sep
08
With The Mid-Autumn Festival Here, The Mooncakes Have Arrived – What To Know About This Chinese Pastry

With The Mid-Autumn Festival Here, The Mooncakes Have Arrived – What To Know About This Chinese Pastry

Source: visualdensity/FlickrSchool’s back in session, summer’s winding down and with that comes the mid-autumn festival, the second
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