Chinatown
Coverage of Chinatown in the Nexus archive.
- Chinatown, Sewers And Public Safety: State House District 28 Candidate Q&As
Five Democrats are competing in the primary election for State House District 28, which includes urban and industrial Honolulu neighborhoods. The candidates addressed issues related to Chinatown, sewers, and public safety in their Q&As.
- NYPD seizes $150 MILLION in fake Labubus, knockoff Knicks apparel and other countefeit merchandise in Chinatown sting
The NYPD seized $150 million in counterfeit merchandise, including fake Labubus, Knicks apparel, and luxury items, during a raid on 12 Chinatown storefronts, arresting 17 people. The action followed a surge in complaints about illegal vending and street vendors in Lower Manhattan.
- TDOT I-24 Choice Lanes project moves forward after federal approval; Chinatown impact questioned
The TDOT I-24 Choice Lanes project to add paid toll lanes between Nashville and Murfreesboro has received federal approval. Concerns remain about the potential impact on Chinatown.
- Chicago investigating multiple ATM burglaries in Lakeview, Loop, Chinatown
Chicago Police are investigating multiple ATM robberies that occurred early Saturday in Lakeview, Loop, and Chinatown. The incidents are being treated as part of a coordinated investigation.
- A cult-favorite SF coffee shop is opening its most ambitious cafe yet
The Coffee Movement, a cult-favorite San Francisco coffee shop, is expanding its Chinatown footprint with a second location. The new cafe will feature a four-seat slow bar, described as its most ambitious venture yet.
- Ruby Chow bolstered and fiercely defended Chinatown neighborhood
Ruby Chow was a politician, restaurateur, and civic activist who strongly supported Seattle’s Chinese community. She is remembered for bolstering and fiercely defending Chinatown in Seattle.
- Campaign Insiders: A Q&A with AD-65 Candidate Jasmin Sanchez
Jasmin Sanchez is running for New York's 65th Assembly District in the 2026 primary election, focusing on affordability, public education, healthcare, and climate justice. She emphasizes her roots in the Lower East Side and experience in education and community organizing to address housing instability, under-resourced schools, and economic challenges.
- No one in court speaks on behalf of homeless NYC victims Randy Santos bludgeoned to death
Randy Santos, a homeless victim in New York City, was bludgeoned to death. No one in court confronted him about his psychosis-driven rampage in Chinatown or heard him apologize.