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A deal struck by lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo pays up to 12 months of past-due rent for thousands of tenants affected by the pandemic.

Behind every great Asian restaurant are the owner’s children doing their homework nearby, or so the joke goes. Whenever Tony Chung sees those memes in the Facebook group “subtle asian … Read more

涉嫌於29日在曼哈頓街頭暴力攻擊一名65歲亞裔婦女的非洲裔男子，30日凌晨在距離案發地點僅幾個路口的西40街住所落網；38歲的嫌犯艾略特(Brandon Elliot)，曾在2002年19歲的時候持刀殺害自己的母親，被判15年至終身監禁，2019年11月假釋出獄。

紐約州人權辦公室(New York State Division of Human Rights)30日舉辦仇恨亞裔犯罪論壇，副州長霍楚(Kathy Hochul)表示，要解決在全美頻發的針對亞太裔仇恨犯罪，需要所有民眾的改變，若看到類似事情，應該要「挺身、聆聽、介入、行動」，同時所有族裔也應團結。

Hundreds of New Yorkers marched from Times Square to Chinatown on Saturday in support of the Atlanta shooting victims and to call for an end to violence against Asian-Americans. NBC … Read more

Restaurants in the Tri-State Area are expanding operations, including in New York City where indoor dining is now allowed at 50% capacity. As CBS2’s Ali Bauman reports, restaurants in Asian … Read more

The NYPD released new video of a man wanted in connection with a hate crime last month in Harlem. Police said the suspect made anti-Asian comments during the Feb. 15 … Read more

紐約市近日頻發針對亞裔的暴力案件，且亞裔長者經常成為攻擊目標，讓社區人心惶惶；曼哈頓華埠一對華裔姊弟擔心有更多長者再遭受攻擊，因此不敢出門，成立「保護唐人街」(Protect Chinatown)組織，長者只要一通電話，就會有志工陪伴外出，保護出行安全。

近日針對亞裔的攻擊案件以及種族仇恨言論再有抬頭之勢，不過，轄管曼哈頓華埠的市警五分局表示，從2020年3月開始至今，僅接到一起仇恨犯罪報案；分局長張保羅(Paul Zangrilli)表示，目前轄區內治安穩定，但並不會姑息任何有關種族歧視和攻擊的案件。

數據顯示，自新冠疫情爆發以來，紐約市針對亞裔的仇恨暴力犯罪大幅增加；市長白思豪(Bill de Blasio)23日表示，市府絕不容忍針對亞裔的歧視和仇恨犯罪，將持續打擊此類犯罪，並與社區合作商討應對之策。

隨著天氣逐漸趨冷，戶外用餐如何維持運營成為許多餐營業者的心病。市長白思豪14日與房屋局、交通局和消防局發布「戶外用餐（outdoor dining）」指南，為計劃開放並使用加熱設備為戶外顧客在秋季和冬季供暖的餐館提供詳盡的指導。

Mayor Bill de Blasio’s press conference this morning was understandably dominated by questions about NYC’s plan to reopen schools in the fall. One piece of news that he wasn’t able … Read more