Dossier
New York Chinatown
Coverage of New York Chinatown in the Nexus archive.
- New York Chinatown fears impact of $8bn casino development, calling it ‘predatory project’
Residents of New York's Flushing Chinatown fear an $8bn casino development will worsen gambling addiction, raise rents, and displace small businesses. Jack Hu, a member of the No Casino in Flushing Meadows Corona Park campaign, calls the project 'predatory' and highlights community opposition to its imposition without consent.
- New York Chinatown fears impact of $8bn casino development, calling it ‘predatory project’
Residents of New York City's Flushing Chinatown oppose an $8 billion casino development, citing concerns over gambling addiction, rising rents, and displacement. Developers claim the project will create jobs, but community members argue it was imposed without consent and could harm small businesses.