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NY Pizza Shop Owners’ Racist Past Against Asian, Black Community Exposed
The father-and-son founders of New York City’s Prince Street Pizza (PSP) have stepped down from daily operations amid a social media backlash over racist comments they made in the past. The restaurant, which recently opened a store in Los Angeles, is one of NYC’s most popular…
· Carl Samson
Andrew Yang Spotted Filming His NYC Mayoral Announcement Video
Andrew Yang has reportedly been caught filming the announcement of his mayoral run in New York City. Reports of the former Democratic presidential candidate vying for the Big Apple’s highest office first made rounds in mid-December, but an official statement is yet to be made.
· Bryan Ke
‘Asian Broadway Daddies’ Calendar Released By Unapologetically Asian
The 2021 Broadway Asian Men (BAM!) calendar is now available for purchase on Unapologetically Asian’s website, featuring Marc delaCruz of “Hamilton,” Zachary Noah Piser of “Dear Evan Hanson” and more. Unapologetically Asian collaborated with New York-based Japanese portrait and…
· Bryan Ke
New York Post Slammed After Outing First Responder for Having an OnlyFans Account to Make Ends Meet
People online are now supporting a New York City paramedic, who posted pictures on OnlyFans to overcome financial difficulties in her profession after the New York Post outed her in an article. The article: The New York Post published an article on Lauren Caitlyn Kwei, a…
· Bryan Ke
Beloved Boston Chinatown Restaurant Closes Due to Pandemic
A long-standing restaurant in Boston’s Chinatown is closing its doors on Dec. 31 after losing business due to the pandemic, according to owner Doris Huang. Although taking a break from her business was one of the reasons she decided to close China King, Huang said the negative…
· Carl Samson
Andrew Yang May Run for NYC Mayor, Sources Say
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is slated to announce his bid for mayor of New York City, sources familiar with the matter say. The 45-year-old, who has been focused on his nonprofit Humanity Forward, is now in talks with local leaders about the possible…
· Ryan General
Rising Fiction Writer Anthony Veasna So Passes Away at Age 28
Acclaimed Khmer American writer Anthony Veasna So, whose collection of short stories “Afterparties” is set to debut in August 2021, died on Dec. 8 at his home in San Francisco. He was 28.
· Bryan Ke
Woman Charged With Hate Crime for Brutally Attacking Muslim Family, Partner Remains at Large
A woman in Queens, New York was arrested and is facing hate crime charges after she and her partner attacked a Muslim family earlier this month. What happened: The incident happened on Nov. 6 when 35-year-old Giselle DeJesus beat up Khaled Aly in front of his wife, Neamat Taha,…
· Ryan General
Sex Offender Who Pushed Asian Grandmother on Train Tracks Arrested in NYC
An elderly woman who was attacked and pushed onto the train tracks by a homeless sex offender on Oct. 19 reportedly had to scramble her way out before an oncoming train passed through. Dodging a train: Brooklyn prosecutors shared on Tuesday how 73-year-old Bi He managed to…
· Bryan Ke
Homeless Man Charged With Murder After Shooting of Queens Grocery Clerk
A homeless man is facing murder charges after being apprehended by an off-duty police officer for killing a convenience store clerk in Queens, New York. Deadly shooting: The incident occurred at the Craft Beer Lotto Cigar Shop in Cross Bay Blvd., Ozone Park at 6:15 p.m. on…
· Ryan General
Couple Killed in Shocking Public Murder-Suicide in NYC
Pedestrians at a street in Lower Manhattan witnessed a shocking murder-suicide in broad daylight on Monday morning.
· Carl Samson
Asian Family Brutally Attacked in NYC Subway Needs Plates in Face, Other Surgeries
Family members have spoken out on the vicious attack at a Brooklyn subway platform that sent an elderly woman to the intensive care unit on Monday. The incident, which also left the woman’s husband and grandson injured, occurred on the C train platform at the Clinton-Washington…
· Bryan Ke
Police Seek Help to ID Man Behind Violent Anti-Asian Attack in NYC
The New York Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify a man who yelled anti-Asian slurs at an Asian man in Manhattan before punching and choking him. The assault took place at the corner of West 16th Street and 7th Avenue in Chelsea last Sunday around 1:15 p.m.…
· Bryan Ke
‘Drunk’ Man Caught Peeing on Chinatown Apartment Building Allegedly Gets Slashed by Sword
A man in Chinatown who slashed a 20-year-old man with a sword for urinating on an apartment building wall has been arrested and is now facing charges, the New York Police Department said. What happened: The incident occurred on Elizabeth Street near Grand Street on Oct. 10 at…
· Carl Samson
Japanese Musician Beaten By Teens in NYC Who Thought He Was Chinese
A Japanese musician based in New York City was reportedly attacked by a group of young people who thought he was “Chinese.” The incident, which left the victim with multiple injuries, occurred at a subway station near his home around 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 27.
· Bryan Ke
Karaoke Bar Waitress Sues NYPD Officer for Pointing a Gun at Her Head While Drunk
A police officer from Queens, New York is now being sued following an arrest and charge for drunkenly pointing a gun at a waitress’ head without cause in 2019. The lawsuit: The victim, Hyunjung Ki, gave a detailed recap of what happened during the 2019 incident in her lawsuit…
· Carl Samson
‘She Had the Biggest Heart’: NYC Nurse Killed By Motorcycle While Biking Home
A nurse in New York City died after getting struck by a motorcycle while riding a bicycle on her way home. The collision, which sent both riders flying, occurred along 56th St. in Sunset Park around 7:30 a.m. last Saturday.
· Ryan General
NYC’s ‘Last Great Arcade’ in Chinatown Needs to Raise $57,000 to Make Rent
A popular arcade in New York’s Chinatown is making its last-ditch effort for survival by raising money on GoFundMe. Game Over?: Chinatown Fair arcade, a beloved hangout in Mott Street, has been struggling to stay in business for the last few months. As customers stopped coming…
· Carl Samson
NYPD Police Officer Arrested for Allegedly Spying for China
A police officer in New York City was arrested and charged Monday with spying on fellow Tibetans for the Chinese government. Baimadajie Angwang, 33, allegedly sent intel to unidentified “handlers” as early as 2014, particularly information on potential opponents of the Chinese…
· Ryan General
Doctor Who Assaulted Evelyn Yang, Dozens of Women, Hit With New Federal Charges
A former gynecologist in New York accused of sexual assault by multiple patients, including the wife of former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, has been indicted on Wednesday for his alleged crimes spanning nearly two decades. Indictment details: Former Columbia…
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