Read It Forward Recap
In partnership with Immigrant Social Services (ISS), Welcome to Chinatown is increasing students’ access and ownership of books that reflect multicultural experiences, while supporting Chinatown small businesses.
Read on to learn more about Read It Forward.
Business Spotlight: Wai Wah Market
Small grocery store that provides fresh, local produce, dry goods, and unique Asian snacks to the Chinatown community.
Our Stories: As Told By Welcome to Chinatown’s Queer Volunteers
Happy Pride! Our Welcome to Chinatown volunteers share what it means to them to be both Queer and Asian American, and what the future of the community looks like.
We hope everyone enjoys their celebration of Pride this weekend in NYC and around the country!
Protect Chinatown: Organizations to Support in New York City
Anti-Asian violence and hate crimes are still occurring in NYC and in cities across the country. In addition to supporting one another, we encourage you to follow and support the grassroots organizations that are protecting our residents.
A Day in Chinatown with Omsom Co-Founder and Internet Weirdo Kim Pham (@kim_tpham)
We're continuing the Pride edition of our "A Day in Chinatown" series with Kim Pham! Kim is the co-founder of Omsom, a proud + loud Asian food brand that celebrates the multitudes in Asian flavors + stories. She was also named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list in 2017!
Read on to learn more about her favorite businesses for snacks, night-outs, and more.