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Charging Fees for Free Benefits in Chinatown

Posted on 29 November 2012. Tags: , , , , , ,

Post-Sandy food stamp benefits are free, but some elderly Chinatown residents have been charged for them — and they’re not happy.

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Posted in Business, Chinese, Crime, Featured, Hurricane Sandy, Manhattan0 Comments

Hong Kong students observe the U.S. elections for lessons to take back home

Leafleting for Grace Meng, Preparing for 2017

Posted on 08 November 2012. Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Hong Kong students observe the U.S. elections for lessons to take back home.

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Posted in Chinese, Featured, Issues, Manhattan, News, Politics, Queens0 Comments

Chinatown, Power Outages, Water Outages, Hurricane, Sandy

The View From Chinatown

Posted on 02 November 2012. Tags: , , ,

In a darkened neighborhood, lining up for water and remembering the city’s blackout.

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Posted in Chinese, Communities, Featured, Hurricane Sandy, Manhattan, News0 Comments

Karma on the Half-Shell

Posted on 17 October 2012. Tags: , , , ,

The traditional Buddhist practice of releasing turtles into the East River, squashed for environmental and animal welfare reasons, is brought back with the help of Long Island wildlife rehabilitators.

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Posted in Chinese, Featured, Manhattan, News, Politics, Queens, Religion0 Comments


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