05/05/13 Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Chinatown (New York, NY).

• Pier 42 Opens to the Public for the First Time _{2013-05-04, 06:39 am}
  ... began changing in 2008. The Lower East Side Waterfront Alliance rallied residents in the Lower East Side and Chinatown and set out to form their own plan for the waterfront. The plan became reality in November 2011, when Senator Squadron and Senator ...
• Commentary: If it is April it is checkup time _{2013-05-03, 09:38 pm}
  ... in urging its citizens to practice all types of callisthenics; this movement is exported wherever you will find a Chinatown in most of the cities of the United States. Eating natural food, free of chemical fertilizers, following nature in its ...
• Front burner-world-ramifications _{2013-05-03, 12:33 pm}
  In the process of reporting on the reason to support and get involved in The National day of Prayer which took place yesterday, May 2, there were articles and "religion" pages that were written ripping denominations while sadly undermining key parts of the body in the community.
• Southern cooking takes on Northern flavor _{2013-05-01, 10:59 am}
  ... In North Carolina, New Jersey native Andrea Reusing projects memories of childhood trips to New York's Chinatown into whole fried local flounder and tea-cured local chicken. She plays on a Southern classic with Korean-style fried chicken wings that ...
• New York City on a budget _{2013-04-30, 12:51 pm}
  Chinatown is a great place for cheap meals. We found a small restaurant where we enjoyed a heaping platter of rice, chicken and broccoli, pork dumplings and noodles, all for $19. Our taxi driver swerves in and out of the New York traffic as I grip the overhead handle to prevent myself from falling into my two daughters.
• Gov. Cuomo Announces Community Reconstruction Zones Funded by Federal Supplemental Disaster Aid to Guide Local Rebuilding Process _{2013-04-26, 06:07 pm}
  Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today unveiled the Community Reconstruction Zones program, a bottom-up, community driven initiative that will empower localities that were severely damaged by Superstorm Sandy, Hurricane Irene, or Tropical Storm Lee to develop comprehensive and innovative local rebuilding plans that will be funded by the state and federal ... (more)
• Spencer Sweeney Heads Uptown for Caviar at La Grenouille and Burgers at Big Nick's _{2013-04-26, 08:00 am}
  ... realized that I forgot my keys, so I had no way to get into the building. On the second floor of my building is a Chinatown senior citizens' community center, which opens at six, so that was my ticket back in. While I waited, I went for a walk ...
• Top 5 Tastes: Perfecting the Classics _{2013-04-25, 08:12 pm}
  ... elsewhere. 2. Wonton Soup with Roast Pork -- Great New York Noodletown (New York, NY) When I think of Chinatown in New York, my thoughts immediately arrive at Great New York Noodletown. Sitting in the cramped dining room, one takes in a tableau of ...
• $14.7M Duplex Offers A-List Amenities Slightly Off the Paparazzi's Radar _{2013-04-25, 08:08 am}
  ... 2009, when it was listed by Corcoran for $9.65 million. The condo located where SoHo, Little Italy, Nolita and Chinatown meet has a 2,400-square-foot wraparound terrace, three-and-a-half bathrooms and views of the Empire State Building and the ...
• Chinatown, NYC: Cup and Saucer Luncheonette _{2013-04-22, 01:57 pm}
  And not for any good reason. I just forget they're there. Why is why I felt like a failure for never having eaten at the 25-year-old Cup & Saucer Luncheonette until this month.
• Visiting NYC? Where to Eat (and Avoid) in Little Italy and Chinatown _{2013-04-18, 10:05 am}
  Judging by the tour buses and grinning hawkers outside our Chinatown office doors, tourist season is back in full swing in New York, and if you're coming to town, we want to help.
• Fat Bao: Bao Wow _{2013-04-17, 10:15 pm}
  ... crew will continue to refine and hone its already impressive menu. _____________________ The first thing that Chinatown devotees will probably notice about Fat Bao - aside from its beautifully decorated dining room done up in cool shades of mint ...
• Chorus shines in Big Apple festival _{2013-04-17, 09:06 pm}
  ... also had freedom to enjoy New York's attractions. They watched the Broadway musical "Newsies," shopped in Chinatown and visited various museums. A dinner cruise and dance around New York Harbor provided a great ending to Saturday evening. The ...
• Some Southern chefs looking to North for inspiration _{2013-04-17, 03:27 pm}
  ... In North Carolina, New Jersey native Andrea Reusing projects memories of childhood trips to New York's Chinatown into whole fried local flounder and tea-cured local chicken. She plays on a Southern classic with Korean-style fried chicken wings that ...
• N.Y. Mayor Candidate Backers Face Jury Over Fake Donors _{2013-04-16, 04:14 am}
  ... but it was tainted by these investigations," she told the judge. The owner of a printing business in Manhattan's Chinatown section said he met Liu several times and had a "very favorable" impression of him. "He's a pretty stand-up guy based on his ...
• Think Ink _{2013-04-15, 11:15 pm}
  ... City Tattoo Gallery and Art Rage Tattoo Studio. Some of them were out of town, such as Philadelphia Eddie's Chinatown in Philly, Resurrected Tattoo from Syracuse, NY, and Flying Tiger Tattoo from Cincinnati, OH. People, who bought a pass, were ...
• Cook the Book: 'New York a la Cart' _{2013-04-15, 04:02 pm}
  ... while standing on a sidewalk runs deep; pushcarts hawking hot dogs are as much a part of the city's culture as Chinatown dumplings. Today, New York is home to an array of carts selling everything from Greek pork chops to tacos to well-engineered ice ...
• 21 NYC Cooking Classes to Take This Week & Beyond _{2013-04-15, 10:46 am}
  ... a recipe for dessert ravioli. $65. 109 West 27th Street, 10th Floor, New York, NY; sign up here Tasting Tour of Chinatown Saturday, April 27th, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Chinatown is crowded, bustling, and can be intimidating; it's also packed full of ...
• Mary Altaffer/AP (L)Heroes of TrashGarbage collectors die on the job... _{2013-04-11, 01:25 pm}
  ... says it's about time they got some respect. It's half an hour before sunrise and I'm walking around Manhattan's Chinatown with Robin Nagle, who teaches anthropology at New York University. "Look, there!" Nagle shouts as if she'd spotted a bird, ...
• Heroes of Trash _{2013-04-11, 03:45 am}
  ... says it's about time they got some respect. It's half an hour before sunrise and I'm walking around Manhattan's Chinatown with Robin Nagle, who teaches anthropology at New York University. "Look, there!" Nagle shouts as if she'd spotted a bird, ...