Chinatown Partnership

Chinatown Partnership Local Development Corporation was incorporated in 2004 as a start-up organization created from the ground up to unite residents, business owners, and community groups to rebuild Chinatown after 9/11, and to preserving the neighborhood’s unique cultural heritage.

About the
Partnership

Chinatown Partnership Local Development Corporation (CPLDC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, serving the Manhattan Chinatown, with a mission to act in the public interest by conceiving, designing, implementing, managing, and facilitating economic development projects that benefit residents and organizations in Chinatown in New York City as well as the general public visiting the Chinatown Area through qualitative and quantitative researches, marketing and promotions, and capital public improvements/projects. CPLDC was incorporated in 2004 as a start-up organization created from the ground up to unite residents, business owners, and community groups to rebuild Chinatown after 9/11, and to preserving the neighborhood’s unique cultural heritage. Over the past two decades, CPLDC has grown into one of the leading promoters and service providers for small businesses, community event organizers, and local collaborators with higher education institutions. CPLDC works closely with more than 1650 storefronts with services and research strive to improve the economic and living environment of local Chinatown residents. In FY2025, CPLDC collaborated intensively with local artists to activate public plazas and to produce innovative storytelling books, films, and documentaries. Through Chinatown Community Land Trust, CPLDC continues its efforts to advocate for affordable housing ownership in our community.

CPLDC

Board of
Directors

Mr. Jason Chan 曾德輝先生

Vice President, Branch Manager

Cathay Bank

Mr. Kenny Chan 陳鍵榕先生

Executive Vice President

Fukien American Association, Inc.

Mr. Spencer Chan 陳培森先生

(Co-Secretary)

Restaurateur

Mr. Yang Chen 陳家揚律師

Executive Director

Asian American Bar Association of New York

Mr. Jimmy Cheng 鄭時甘同任主席

Chairman

United Fujianese American Association

Dr. Warren W. Chin 陳建樂醫生

(Chair)

Cardiologist

Mr. K.Y. Chow 周國炎先生

President

Grand Meridian Printing, Inc.

Mr. David Fu 傅先清先生

Partner

Fu Family, LLC

Ms. June Jee 朱婉玲女士

(Co-Vice Chair)

Community Affairs and Strategic Partnership Consultant

Mr. Michael Lamberti 林博特律師

Attorney

Law Office of Michael Lamberti

Ms. Tina Lee 李德怡女士

Managing Director

World Journal

Mr. Robin Mui
梅建國先生

C.E.O

Sing Tao Daily

Ms. Meeseung Judy Ng 吳薛美嫦女士

Senior Vice President, Director of the Asian Segment

Flushing Bank

Mr. Tony Chuy 朱超然主席

President

Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association

Mr. Sio Wai Sang 岑灼槐先生

(Co-Secretary)

Owner

Golden Jade Jewelry

Mr. Timothy K. Wong 黃啟超律師

(Treasurer)

Attorney and CPA

Law Offices of Timothy K. Wong, PLLC

Mr. Patrick Yau 游應鴻先生

(Co-Vice Chair)

Retired

Staff

Executive Director

Wellington Chen 陳作舟先生

Director of Office Operations

Lamgen Leon 梁林興先生

Special Projects Manager

Derong Li 李德容小姐

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From the Lunar New Year Parade to the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, Chinatown is a tight-knit cultural hub that invites New Yorkers and visitors to share in a rich sense of living history, all year round. Grab some boba, buy a souvenir for a friend, sing some karaoke, and stay a while.