Counterfeit goods street peddler detained Officers of the NYPD and DCWP (department of consumer and worker protection) have been engaged in a crack-down of Chinatown counterfeit goods and street hawkers this past week. The lucrative counterfeit goods and designer goods… Read More »Counterfeit Goods Crack Down
The Street along 95 Chrystie St An attempted rape of a elderly woman across from Sara Roosevelt Park occurred early Sunday morning around 6am. The 80-year-old Asian woman was walking along the sidewalk by 95 Chrystie Street when she was… Read More »Attempted Rape of Senior in Chinatown
Mr Huang’s fruit stand along Mott Street NYC Department of Consumer Affairs agents are again targeting local brick and mortar businesses for trivial violations. Mr Huang (sic) was recently ticketed by a DCA inspector for violating the 3-foot rule, the… Read More »Predatory Enforcement
Signs of economic rebound are popping up all along Mott Street. On a casual walk down Mott Street between Grand Street to The Bowery, an unofficial canvass revealed only 2 vacant storefronts are up for lease. Here is a sampling… Read More »Chinatown Rebounding
Congestion Toll Cameras on 60th St The Congestion pricing debate goes on. A week ago, Gov Kathy Hochul announced an indefinite suspension of the start of tolling for vehicles entering the Congestion pricing zone in Manhattan below 60th Street. Since… Read More »Congestion Pricing Debate Goes On
Don Lee The family and Homecrest community services have announced memorial services for Don Lee who passed away suddenly while on vacation. The family has requested donations be sent to HomeCrest Community services in lieu of flowers. Memorial Service schedule… Read More »Don Lee Memorial Services Announced
Sugar Box at 55A Bayard Street Chinatown is fast becoming a mecca for bubble tea. 2 new spots are staking their claims in the Chinatown market. Bubble teas which originated in Taiwan had enjoyed exponential growth since its introduction to… Read More »Keep Calm and Have a Bubble Tea
Conceptual design of Sara Roosevelt Park from grand St to Delancey St The New City Parks dept will return to CB3s (community board 3) Park’s committee with an updated conceptual design on redesign of Sara Roosevelt Park. The $36 million… Read More »Sara Roosevelt Park to Get Make-over **POSTPONED**
Wonton Noodles 59 Mott St Wonton Noodles Garden is coming back. The eatery is currently renovating its original location. Wonton Noodles Garden opened in 1978 and its sleek modern dining room reflects its past and looks to the future. They… Read More »Wonton Garden Redux
Malaysia Beef Jerky new digs at 59 Mott Street Malaysia Beef Jerky is moving to 59 Mott Street. The shop currently located at 95A Elizabeth Street since 1996 will move operations to the new location after renovations are complete. Their… Read More »Malaysia Beef Jerky Coming to Mott St