According to Tasting Table, you can volunteer in Chinatown/Lower East Side by packing a winter-ready goody bag for the Bowery Mission this Thanksgiving. Here are more details: The longtime East Village mission celebrates its 135th all-day Thanksgiving extravaganza, where nearly 1,600 New Yorkers tuck into a turkey dinner and receive a new coat and a "blessing bag."
Read moreEmpowering Young Women Through Fashion in Chinatown
Rebecca Reich and the Greater Chinatown Community Association cordially invite you to an afternoon of fun and fashion!
Read moreGetting LES Ready: Create a Community-Based Disaster Plan
Tomorrow, the LES Long Term Recovery Group is hosting a forum for everyone to come discuss how Hurricane Sandy affected the Lower East Side and how to create a community-based disaster plan. There will be Chinese and Spanish translators.
NYC Speed Limit Changes to 25 MPH
Starting today, the speed limit in NYC will be 25 miles per hour. Safety is important and so is NOT getting a ticket. Share this with family and friends - the Chinese version is also attached!
Chinatown after 9/11
New York City was devastated after the 9/11 attacks and many people were affected. Chinatown was one of the neighboring communities from the World Trade Center and everyone was devastated. This year, join MOCA for panel discussion to reflect on the tragedy that changed our lives 13 years ago. This is a free event, but you must register.
Get more information here.
