Signage for Brookyn Fare on Cherry Street Entrance Brooklyn Based grocer Brooklyn Fare will soon open an outpost on the Lower East Side. Signage went up several weeks ago above the commercial space at the Extel Tower. The Lower East… Read More »Brooklyn Fare coming to Extell Tower
MOCA at 215 Centre Street The Museum of Chinese in America has bought 215 Centre Street. Built in 1915 the former home of The Grand Machinery Company is a 6-floor structure with roughly 40,000 sq ft of space. MOCA has… Read More »Museum of Chinese in America Buys Building
Proposed location of Just Buds at 10-14 Doyers Street Just Buds gets nod from CB3s Cannabis task Force. Applicant Randy Chang’s application for a legal marijuana license was heard at CB3s district office January 8. The applicant states on a… Read More »Just Buds Gets Nod From CB3 Committee
10-14 Doyers Street where a beloved salon operated for decades Is Chinatown getting it’s first “legal” weed dispensary? An application by Just Buds is scheduled to be heard at Manhattan Community board 3’s Cannabis task Force. Community boards have been… Read More »“Legal” Weed in The Hood
Chun Yang Tea 26b Elizabeth Street fire strikes again in Chinatown, this time at 26 Elizabeth Street. Officers from the NYPD 5th Pct on Elizabeth Street noticed smoke from the ground floor of 26 Elizabeth Street Monday evening and rushed… Read More »Fire Strikes Again In Chinatown
Lions Make their way down Mott Street Chinese Lunar New Year schedule of events. Feb 9 ,2024 Midnight Madness. Mott Street 11:30pm Feb 10, 2024, New Year Day Streets of Chinatown Feb 10, 2024 New Year Day Firecracker ceremony Sara… Read More »Year Of The Dragon 4721
Conceptual Drawing of new building 277 Canal Street Chinatown / SoHo renovation plan gets green light from LPC (landmarks preservation commission). In a move that will re-shape the corner of Canal Street and Broadway, the LPC approved a plan to… Read More »Chinatown/SoHo building Gets LPC Nod
Candles lit for 4 homeless men bludgeoned to death in 2019 Four years after accused killer Randy Santos bludgeoned 4 homeless men in Chinatowns Chatham Sq area a quiet remembrance was held last night. On the night of October 5,… Read More »Vigil For Four Homeless Men Murdered in Chinatown
At the June Health, Seniors & Human services committee meeting of CB3, the NYC department of homeless services (DHS) and Department of Social services (DSS) presented plans for a migrant shelter in the process of opening at the Winsor Hotel… Read More »Migrant Shelter Opens on Broome Street
A fire in Chinatown took a deadly turn Sunday morning at 10:30am when Mr. Frank Yee 75 who was pulled out of the building succumbed to his injuries. The smoldering fire took place on July 4th around 1:50pm at 42… Read More »Chinatown Fire turns Deadly