Chinese

Jul
28

Gentile Travels To Taiwan For Diplomatic Exchange

This man will not eat a still living, half deep-fried fish. Whatever happened to leadership, America? (Source: council.nyc.gov)
2 min read
Jun
18

Chinese Investors Planning Mall, Hotel And More At Development Site On Sunset Park – Dyker Heights Border

Rendering of the proposed Eighth Avenue Center by Raymond Chan. Source: World Journal via Voices of NYA group of Chinese
2 min read
Mar
24

ViVi Bubble Tea Headed To Bay Parkway

A new bubble tea vendor is headed to the area, with ViVi Bubble Tea slated to open soon at 6731
1 min read
Jan
08

Once Shunned, Chinese Population Booms In Bensonhurst And Dyker Heights

(Source: Howard WeissWhen Asian immigrants, mostly from China, began immigrating to Dyker Heights, the local Italian residents were unfriendly to
1 min read
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
2 min read
Jun
20

Local Pols Urging MTA To Avoid Purchasing Chinese Steel For Verrazano Deck Project

Source: jasonneppinke via flickr.comFearing that the MTA is putting cost-saving measures over safety, a pair of local politicians are
2 min read
May
24

Tong Xiu Hot Pot Opens On 18th Avenue

Tong Xiu Hot Pot has opened at 7116 18th Avenue, replacing Tenzan, a Japanese and sushi joint. For those who’
1 min read
Mar
05

Community Celebrates Lunar New Year With Dance At New Utrecht H.S.

Neighbors and school community members came together Sunday at New Utrecht High School (1601 80th Street) to celebrate the Asian
1 min read
Aug
17

Jingdezhen Porcelain Opens On 86th Street

I’m going to drop a little knowledge I picked up at college regarding Jingdezhen. It is a city in
1 min read
Dec
16

Friday Photo Finish: Red Bags

The above photo is by Violette79 [http://www.flickr.com/photos/violettalough/] via Flickr. Violette, who used a Sony DSC-W1