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Chang Lai Fishballs Noodles brings authentic Cantonese street food from an iconic cart to a beloved Bayard Street storefront. With over 30 years of tradition, they continue serving their famous fishballs and noodles with warmth, hospitality, and Leo’s signature smile!
Since 1967, Mee Sum Cafe has been a go-to staple in Manhattan Chinatown. Located on 26 Pell Street, this small business has been serving traditional family style Chinese food and creating community for more than 5 decades.
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On March 19, 2025, the Independent Rikers Commission led by Hon. Jonathan Lippman released A Path Forward:The Blueprint to Close Rikers. The following statement from Welcome to Chinatown and Neighbors United Below Canal is in response to the report.
Tariff changes are hitting small businesses hard, especially in neighborhoods like Chinatown, where many are still recovering from past crises. Rising costs and supply chain disruptions are forcing difficult decisions — and the ripple effects will be felt by residents too. We're focused on supporting resilience and listening closely to those most impacted.
We now need your help. Voice your opposition to the costs of the Manhattan Borough Based Jail by emailing the City Council to demand they reassess the proposal and stop the signing of the construction contract.
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On March 19, 2025, the Independent Rikers Commission led by Hon. Jonathan Lippman released A Path Forward:The Blueprint to Close Rikers. The following statement from Welcome to Chinatown and Neighbors United Below Canal is in response to the report.
Spicy Moon serves bold vegan Szechuan cuisine in a lively, welcoming setting. Since 2019, it has redefined plant-based dining with its creative dishes, friendly hospitality, and energetic ambiance.
Tariff changes are hitting small businesses hard, especially in neighborhoods like Chinatown, where many are still recovering from past crises. Rising costs and supply chain disruptions are forcing difficult decisions — and the ripple effects will be felt by residents too. We're focused on supporting resilience and listening closely to those most impacted.
Chang Lai Fishballs Noodles brings authentic Cantonese street food from an iconic cart to a beloved Bayard Street storefront. With over 30 years of tradition, they continue serving their famous fishballs and noodles with warmth, hospitality, and Leo’s signature smile!
We now need your help. Voice your opposition to the costs of the Manhattan Borough Based Jail by emailing the City Council to demand they reassess the proposal and stop the signing of the construction contract.
Spicy Moon serves bold vegan Szechuan cuisine in a lively, welcoming setting. Since 2019, it has redefined plant-based dining with its creative dishes, friendly hospitality, and energetic ambiance.