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Convicted killer of 4 homeless men in Chinatown sentenced to 40 years to life
Defense attorneys argued Randy Santos should not be held responsible due to severe mental illness. Prosecutors said he understood what he was doing.
By
Samantha Max
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Paramount's wartime film shoot to disrupt Manhattan Chinatown traffic on Mother's Day
Expect traffic disruptions, parking holds and possibly being stopped on the sidewalk during stunt scenes.
By
Ryan Kost
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What we know about the federal immigration raid in Chinatown
The arrests sparked chaos on Canal Street. Advocates are calling it political theater, and city leaders say they had no involvement in the operation.
By
Charles Lane
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Giulia Heyward
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Phil Corso
Arts & Entertainment
Iceberg! Model turns Manhattan apartment into Titanic with ‘insane amount of blue fabric’
Sarah Boll fastened portholes and gold decals to her living room walls and outfitted her bedroom with gilded panels, among other decorations.
By
Hannah Frishberg
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NYC plans expanded sidewalks on part of Canal Street crammed with bootleg vendors
The busy crosstown corridor is notorious for gridlocked traffic, deadly crashes and sidewalks packed with street vendors.
By
Ramsey Khalifeh
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Driver charged with murder for Chinatown crash that killed cyclist, pedestrian
A criminal complaint Monday also says the car was a weeks-overdue rental.
By
Brittany Kriegstein
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Paige Oamek
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Chinatown business owners worry Trump's tariffs will be calamitous
The expected economic hit follows other recent blows, from the pandemic shutdown to anti-Asian attacks.
By
Arun Venugopal
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Man sentenced in brutal 2022 killing of Manhattan woman in her Chinatown apartment
Assamad Nash pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and other charges and faces 30 years to life in prison.
By
Samantha Max
Arts & Entertainment
The 2024 Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade is on Sunday. Here's what you need to know.
Parade organizers expect 500,000 people to come and celebrate the "Year of the Dragon."
By
Precious Fondren
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What’s City Hall after in Manhattan's Chinatown? Local ideas, officials say.
A "new and unprecedented level of community engagement" is promised for revitalization plans.
By
Arya Sundaram
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