Sesame Street tackles anti-Asian bullying with ‘Proud of Your Eyes’ video
The new segment features a Filipino American girl, who was teased because of the shape of her eyes, learning to love her features.
Month: July 2021
Ting’s Gift Shop
Wide assortment of gifts such as wind chimes, Asian fans, porcelain, tea sets, figurines and so much more. 18 Doyers St, New York, NY 10013
Cuomo Extends Relaxed Outdoor Dining Regulations for Another Year
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation on Wednesday extending the state’s popular outdoor dining program for another year. The legislation allows New York restaurants to easily set up tables and chairs … Read more
助餐飲業復甦 葛謨簽法 戶外用餐再延1年
州長葛謨(Andrew Cuomo)7日簽法，將州內餐館、酒吧使用屬於市政府管轄的街道和人行道提供戶外就餐的方式再延長一年，以繼續為遭受疫情沉重打擊的餐飲業充足的時間和空間復甦。
慶祝抗疫成功 華埠商改區派地圖拉人潮
慶祝抗疫成功，紐約市7日在曼哈頓下城舉行紙帶大遊行，向一線工作者致敬；華埠商改區印製華埠餐館列表以及地圖，吸引參加者在結束遊行後，到華埠「繼續慶祝」，也提醒民眾，在疫情期間堅持營業的小商家也是社區英雄。
便衣警尾隨3小時 逮專偷華裔耆老慣犯
曼哈頓華埠市警五分局轄區近日竊案頻發，一名專下手華裔耆老的西語裔慣犯6日落網，華裔便衣警員尾隨近三個小時，終於等到他對一名華裔受害者下手時抓到現行、人贓並獲。
長周末觀光客回流 紐約店家看到希望
新冠疫情和緩，紐約市觀光復甦，曼哈頓華埠國慶日長周末，就有不少人潮回流，商家5日表示，觀光客回來是好事，不過目前生意狀況仍不穩定，在慶祝完國慶後也希望能持續帶回穩定客源，恢復往日榮景；也有不少疫情下受困家中一年多的紐約客藉此機會舉家到外州遊玩，一掃疫情帶來的煩悶陰鬱。
Everything You Need to Know About NYC’s ‘Hometown Heroes’ Ticker-Tape Parade
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans for the parade along the Canyon of Heroes, the city’s first such bash since before the pandemic, the same day New York hit Gov. … Read more
The story of the son of Chinese restaurant workers turned Rolling Stone journalist
Ben Fong-Torres, the son of working-class immigrant parents, earned both remarkable access to, and the trust of, artists like Elton John and Ray Charles.
Car-Free Summer Streets Return For Two Weekends In August
Summer Streets, the Department of Transportation’s wildly popular annual car-free pop-up events, were sadly cancelled last summer because of the pandemic (though at least we got the advent of Open … Read more