Vigil held to honor Yao Pan Ma in East Harlem
Dozens of people gathered on Friday morning in East Harlem to honor Yao Pan Ma, the 61-year-old man who died on New Year’s Eve from injuries he sustained during an … Read more
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Meet the business owners of New York’s Chinatown
Success in New York’s Chinatown has been ebbed and flowed over the years. Life-long visitor Francis Liam meets the young business owners carving out a bright future
2022 Project AHEAD Internship
Project Asian Health Education and Development (AHEAD) is a 9-week summer internship program designed to provide training and firsthand experience to undergraduate students interested in pursuing healthcare careers. Project AHEAD … Read more
The best things to do for Lunar New Year (a.k.a. Chinese New Year)
Ring in the Year of the Tiger with these fun and colorful cultural events in NYC
Manhattan Chamber of Commerce issues resource guide on small business grants now available
The Manhattan Chamber released a resource guide outlining the eligibility requirements for various grants currently available for small businesses. The guide is available here.
FDNY Lieutenant Shares Subway Safety Tips After Deadly Times Square Shove
As a veteran firefighter with the New York City Fire Department, Sarinya Srisakul knows a thing or two about saving people who have fallen onto the subway tracks.
Community marks anniversary of SafeWalks, calls on leaders to fight transit crime
In New York, neighbors help neighbors get home safely through a community network of volunteers.
Chinese Lunar New Year Celebrations in NYC
Lunar New Year is one of our favorite winter celebrations in New York City. After taking a hiatus last year, many museums, cultural institutions, and community groups are once again … Read more
Woman killed in subway station volunteered to help homeless
The 40-year-old woman allegedly killed by a homeless man who shoved her into an oncoming subway train in New York herself advocated for the homeless.
NYC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ISSUES TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, INTO MONDAY, JANUARY 17
The New York City Emergency Management Department today issued a travel advisory for Sunday evening, January 16, through Monday, January 17. According to the latest forecast, light snow is expected … Read more
Deranged man pushes Asian woman to death at Times Square subway station
The horrifying episode unfolded at around 9:40 a.m. when the unidentified woman was struck by a southbound R train at the Times Square station on West 42nd Street and Broadway, … Read more
Uber Eats & Visa – Grants for Growth
Uber Eats and Visa are introducing Grants for Growth, a new grant program that provides $1 million in grants to small businesses that have been impacted by COVID, hurricanes, natural … Read more