#Asian woman randomly slugged in the face outside NYC restaurant

#Asian woman randomly slugged in the face outside NYC restaurant

“#Asian woman randomly slugged in the face outside NYC restaurant” An unhinged man randomly slugged an Asian woman in the face, knocking her to the ground, in a brazen attack outside a Chinatown restaurant on Monday, police said. Surveillance video posted on Twitter by Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou, whose district covers Chinatown, captured the horrifying daytime…

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#Chinatown struggles to recover amid anti-Asian violence

#Chinatown struggles to recover amid anti-Asian violence

“#Chinatown struggles to recover amid anti-Asian violence” New York City’s restaurant business may be roaring back to life, but Chinatown continues to struggle — thanks to rising anti-Asian crimes and a still-sagging tourism industry. “You could throw a bowling ball down the middle of Chinatown and not hit anyone,” said Wellington Chen, executive director of…

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#Robbers posed as NYPD cops in Tribeca mugging

#Robbers posed as NYPD cops in Tribeca mugging

“#Robbers posed as NYPD cops in Tribeca mugging” Police are looking for three robbers who impersonated NYPD officers to mug two victims in Tribeca on Friday. The three men approached two victims outside of 38 Walker Street before identifying themselves as police officers and demanding to see identification, law enforcement sources said. The victims handed…

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#National Book Award wins for ‘Interior Chinatown,’ Malcolm X bio

#National Book Award wins for ‘Interior Chinatown,’ Malcolm X bio

“#National Book Award wins for ‘Interior Chinatown,’ Malcolm X bio” Diversity was very much the dominant theme of the first-ever virtual National Book Awards Wednesday night with Walter Mosley being granted the lifetime achievement award and the individual book wins dominated by minority authors. “This is our night,” quipped “All American Boys” author Jason Reynolds,…

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