Sentences with phrase «chinatown district»

In 2009, Rennie opened a private museum in the oldest building of Vancouver's Chinatown district.

Included are a series of 16 ″ x 20 ″ black and white Polaroid photographs taken in Toronto's Chinatown district, a book, and photographs of classroom history notes relating to -LSB-...]

Omer Fast responds to critics of his New York show Omer Fast has issued a statement in response to accusations that his current exhibition at James Cohan gallery in Manhattan's Chinatown district perpetuates racist stereotypes.

Martin Wong (1946 - 1999) was born in Portland, Oregon and raised in the Chinatown district of San Francisco, California.

Vietnam Adventure Tour lets you enjoy a cyclo sightseeing tour of Cholon, Ho Chi Minh City's massive and atmospheric Chinatown district.

The 4.5 star Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Central, located near to Central Railway Station and the Chinatown district, offers Studio, One and Two Bedroom Apartments ideal for short or long term stays.

The property is located within walking distance of Sydney's IMAX Theatre, as well as Sydney's Chinatown district.

The Ultimo is the world's first astrology hotel featuring modern accommodation in the vibrant Chinatown district.

Using historic maps, he'll tell you the history of the town's main street and Chinatown district, weaving in tales about the pearling industry, which favoured Aboriginal women as divers.

At the bar, Orlando fixes on a trans singer named Marina (Daniela Vega) and the two are quickly off together, walking to dinner in the Chinatown district of Santiago, Chile.

In 2008, BuzzFeed had just five employees working in an office in New York City's Chinatown district, and its website was attracting just 700,000 unique visitors a month.

Amazon has given a straight - to - series order for a period crime drama called Tong Wars to be written by Paul Attanasio (Bull, Homicide: Life on the Street) and directed by Wong Kar - wai (In the Mood for Love) that will apparently be based on the Chinese gang wars that occurred in the late 1800s in the Chinatown districts of San Francisco and other big U.S. cities.

Not exact matches

For a real cultural experience, check out Gastown, the historic downtown district encompassing one of the biggest Chinatowns in Canada.

34 % of Seattle's Chinatown International District (CID) residents are living at or below the poverty level Hing Hay Coworks is...

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Bread Furst (Van Ness) Compass Coffee (Shaw, 8th Street NW, Chinatown, 18th & Eye Street) Each Peach Market (Mount Pleasant Street NW) Glen's Garden Market (Dupont, Shaw) Little Red Fox (Upper NW / Chevy Chase) MOM's Organic Market (New York Ave) Odd Provisions (11th St NW) Peregrine Espresso (Penn Quarter, MidCity, Union Market) Pleasant Pops (Downtown) Red Apron Butcher (Penn Quarter) Salt & Sundry (Union Market, Logan Circle) Union Kitchen (3rd Street, 9th Street)

The complex houses nationally acclaimed restaurants such as Khai Vu's District 1 whose Lobster Pho and Big Bone Pho are now legendary and Food and Wine Magazine Sommelier of the Year in 2013 — Bank Atcharawans Chada Thai, Both now Las Vegas Chinatown dining destinations and institutions are part of the foodie strip mall.

Floating Hospital for Children is located in downtown Boston, next to Chinatown and the Theater District and within walking distance of Boston Common, Downtown Crossing, and many hotels and restaurants.

The 65th also includes Chinatown, Battery Park and the Financial District.

If it doesn't work out they are even looking at Sunday night as a possibility, but Monday begins the Chinese New Year, and the Chinatown portion of the district will not want it then.

The 26th State Senate district includes the Manhattan neighborhoods of Battery Park City, Chinatown, the East and South Villages, the Financial District, Little Italy, the Lower East Side, SoHo, and Tribeca and the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, the Columbia Waterfront, DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn, Fulton Ferry, Greenpoint, the Navy Yard, Vinegar Hill, and Willidistrict includes the Manhattan neighborhoods of Battery Park City, Chinatown, the East and South Villages, the Financial District, Little Italy, the Lower East Side, SoHo, and Tribeca and the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, the Columbia Waterfront, DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn, Fulton Ferry, Greenpoint, the Navy Yard, Vinegar Hill, and WilliDistrict, Little Italy, the Lower East Side, SoHo, and Tribeca and the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, the Columbia Waterfront, DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn, Fulton Ferry, Greenpoint, the Navy Yard, Vinegar Hill, and Williamsburg.

Kavanagh's Manhattan district extends from Battery Park City through Chinatown, the Lower East Side and Tribeca.

Manhattan Councilman Margaret Chin, whose Lower Manhattan district includes Chinatown, pointed to the impact of the policy on Chinese immigrants as well as on immigrants who are seniors.

The district includes the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, the Columbia Waterfront, DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn, Fulton Ferry, Greenpoint, the Navy Yard, Vinegar Hill, and Williamsburg, and the Manhattan neighborhoods of Battery Park City, Chinatown, the East and South Villages, the Financial District, Little Italy, the Lower East Side, SoHo, and district includes the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, the Columbia Waterfront, DUMBO, Downtown Brooklyn, Fulton Ferry, Greenpoint, the Navy Yard, Vinegar Hill, and Williamsburg, and the Manhattan neighborhoods of Battery Park City, Chinatown, the East and South Villages, the Financial District, Little Italy, the Lower East Side, SoHo, and District, Little Italy, the Lower East Side, SoHo, and Tribeca.

With the N.Y.C. Council soon to vote on whether or not to approve the formation of the Chinatown Business Improvement District, we would like to register our strong support for a «yes» vote on the B.I.D..

Update: A reader points out that a large swath of Silver's district already includes Chinatown.

At 6:30 p.m., de Blasio participates in a town hall meeting with residents of Battery Park City, Civic Center, Chinatown, Financial District, Little Italy, the Lower East Side, NoHo, SoHo, South Street Seaport, South Village, TriBeCa and Washington Square, Chinatown YMCA / University Settlement at Houston Street Center, 273 Bowery, Manhattan.

This district includes Chinatown, a neighborhood that has steadfastly served as the epicenter of growth and opportunity for many Asian immigrants since the 1900s.

In the deep - blue district Mr. Silver ruled for decades, spanning a shrinking Jewish domain on the Lower East Side, the growing sprawl of Chinatown, a burgeoning Hispanic constituency and the educated - professional precincts of Battery Park City, Ms. Cancel's victory seemed assured after a group of local Democrats chose her as their nominee.

In Chinatown, they have a special nickname for the assembly speaker, who represents the district.

Cancel will now face Republican businessman Lester Chang in the heavily Democratic district, which includes Chinatown, the Financial District, the Lower East Side and Battery Padistrict, which includes Chinatown, the Financial District, the Lower East Side and Battery PaDistrict, the Lower East Side and Battery Park City.

The one selected is likely to win the April 19 special election in a heavily Democratic district encompassing Manhattan's Lower East Side, Chinatown and Financial Ddistrict encompassing Manhattan's Lower East Side, Chinatown and Financial DistrictDistrict.

Sources tell the Observer that many leaders in the Asian - American community based in Liu's native neighborhood of Flushing consider Chinatown, which makes up a large chunk of Silver's old district, as part of their rightful turf.

The District includes the Lower East Side, Chinatown, Soho, Tribeca and Wall Street.

Margaret Chin is also a strong candidate with experience and meaningful ties working on tenant organizing issues, especially in the Chinatown portion of Council District 1.

The District includes the Lower East Side, Chinatown, Soho, Wall Street and Tribeca.

With 97 % of the vote counted, she has 58 % in the 7th Congressional District, which includes sections of the Lower East Side and Chinatown as well as a large swath of Brooklyn.

Chang, a native of Chinatown, said he was inspired to seek the 65th State Assembly District seat because he was «so angry at how things were getting done in Albany.»

The district takes in the Lower East Side, Chinatown, the Financial District and Battery Padistrict takes in the Lower East Side, Chinatown, the Financial District and Battery PaDistrict and Battery Park City.

In Community Board 3's district, which stretches from Chinatown to the East Village, 30 percent of those who were struck by a car between 1995 and 2009 were under the age of 18, the report found.

However, Community Board 3 officials said SantaCon had promised them last year that it would not hold the event in the district, which includes the East Village, Lower East Side and Chinatown.

Disgraced former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's district will likely be led by Yuh - Line Niou, the first Asian - American lawmaker to represent Chinatown.

Chin's district covers most of the area below East Houston, including the Lower East Side and Chinatown, as well as Soho, Tribeca and the Financial Ddistrict covers most of the area below East Houston, including the Lower East Side and Chinatown, as well as Soho, Tribeca and the Financial DistrictDistrict.

Still, the overwhelming majority of the endorsements, money and door - to - door organizing efforts in the contest have gone to Ms. Niou, whose focus on reform and Asian heritage may help draw out the well - educated professionals and Chinatown residents who make up two key constituencies in the district.

As a result, it uncovers true moments of genius, like this one today about State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, whose Lower East Side district includes Chinatown:

Several retailers are pushing the City Council to pass a bill to create a Chinatown Business Improvement District that they believe would improve business...

State Sen. Daniel Squadron, whose district covers all of Chinatown, asked that LaHood bring this message back to Washington with him: federal anti-terrorism funds would also help improve the situation.

Last year, NYU's Furman Center found Community District 3 (LES, East Village, Chinatown) had the second highest number of seniors living below the poverty line in the entire city.

And that's especially true in Silver's old district, which spans the Lower East Side, Chinatown and much of Lower Manhattan.

For many of us, the job's biggest impact is in the district, helping the constituents who hire us.I have been proud to work with colleagues and community leaders to secure millions for public housing, new waterfront parks and flood resiliency after Hurricane Sandy; make local improvements, like bringing a pool to enliven Brooklyn Bridge Park and cherry trees to beautify Chinatown; and advocate for constituents in need — to save a home, pay for life - changing surgery or cut through bureaucratic red tape.

A long - time resident and activist in New York City's Chinatown, Jenny is the first Chinese - American elected as a Democratic District Leader in the Chinatown / Lower East Side area, a party position that she has held since 1995.