The DOT NYC department of transportation started replacing missing street signs on Chinatown Street corners that had been removed due to damage or otherwise destroyed by construction walls. Last August 2022 Crews from the DOT showed up early on Mott… Read More »Election Year Shenanigans
FLA LLC is calling it quits at 5 Chatham square After having it’s application denied for an OP (full liquor) from the CB3 (community board 3) SLA liquor committee on June 12 FLA LLC is calling it quits for a… Read More »Calling It quits
As anticipated Duck Club has resubmitted their application to CB3 for a mega-club at 5 Chatham square. Weeks after community groups held a presser in front of 5 Chatham square to herald and celebrate victory over a proposed mega-bar billed… Read More »Duck club Coming back sorta..
Opened in 2008 Shanghai Asian Cuisine at 14A Elizabeth Street is calling it quits to Chinatown after 15 years. Long a favorite among locals with moderately priced Shanghainese items featuring juicy soup and pan-fried dumplings they packing to new digs… Read More »Packed and ready to go
In case you were wondering. Pings restaurant at 22 Mott street is closed due to gas service being turned off on May 19. Gas leaks were detected within the kitchen area of Pings restaurant which resulted in an immediate shut… Read More »Pings Shuttered
Chinatown eateries run out of gas. Fan favorites Wah Fung No1 Fast Food located at 79 Chrystie street was eerily devoid of long lines these past two weeks and a sign posted on the closed gate stated “Closed for gas… Read More »Outta gas
The DDC ( Department of Design & Construction) hosted a community stakeholders meeting Tuesday May 16 to update the community on progress of the ongoing demolition of 125 White street. The current Manhattan Detention Center was slated to be demolished… Read More »Full Demo Ahead
Calling all AAPI artists AAPI For Change is offering a $12,000 grant to AAPI artists residing in the NYC area. To apply individuals must meet the criteria of being a NYC resident, be clean & sober, 18 and older and… Read More »Calling all AAPI artists
The PBA (police benevolent association) which represents 1000’s of uniformed officers kicked off this year’s election cycle with a mobile billboard truck. The Billboard’s first stop was Chinatown and lower Manhattan represented by CM Christopher Marte. The truck’s scrolling messages… Read More »PBA Marte mobile
Soft Swerve is expanding its footprint into Chinatown with a new location at 85 Bayard Street. The offerings include Asian inspired flavors such as Ube (purple yam), Matcha and Black sesame which you can top with a variety of options… Read More »More Ice Cream Options for Chinatown