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A Chinese American family of four poses in their tea shop on Grand Street in Manhattan Chinatown.
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More Than Just Tea

May 30, 2022

For the Liu family, tea has kept them tightly connected to Chinatown and serves as a way to pass down traditions.

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Oldest Vietnamese Restaurant in NY Chinatown
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Oldest Vietnamese Restaurant in NY Chinatown

May 26, 2022

A refugee family opens one of the first Vietnamese restaurants in NYC. Meet Dennis and Tony Chung.

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Treat Yo' Self at Milk & Cream
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Treat Yo' Self at Milk & Cream

May 22, 2022

These NYC natives and owners of Milk & Cream remind us that Chinatown is still alive and kicking.

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Eleanor and Jona Ting, daughter and granddaughter, of the founder of Ting's Gift Shop in Manhattan Chinatown at the corner of Doyers and Pell Streets. They stand outside of their shop sporting the NY Forever x WE ARE CHIMMI T-shirt
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Meet Us At Ting's

May 19, 2022

Tings first opened in Manhattan Chinatown in 1958. Eleanor and Jona Ting are continuing the legacy of their family shop.

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Brooklyn Meets Kawaii Culture
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Brooklyn Meets Kawaii Culture

April 03, 2022

Self-taught candlemaker Yui Kobayashi brings Kawaii to Brooklyn.

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Yu & Me books, an Asian American-woman owned book store located in lower Manhattan in Chinatown. It is located on Mulberry street.
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The Bookstore We Always Wanted

February 09, 2022

Meet Lucy Yu, founder and owner of Yu & Me Books and the first Asian American woman-owned bookstore in NYC.

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Fall and Winter jackets made in Korea. Tailored coats to pull any look together.
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My Love Letter To K-Pop

November 09, 2020

How K-Pop helped me discover Studio K.

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