Titanic survivor's grandson shares story of Chinese passengers on board
A little-known story of six Chinese passengers who survived the sinking of the Titanic is adding to the legend of the famous shipwreck.
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A little-known story of six Chinese passengers who survived the sinking of the Titanic is adding to the legend of the famous shipwreck.
The grassroots group pushed for bilingual policing, victim support and anti-gang efforts as Brooklyn's Chinatown rapidly grew.
"The Pitt" star Isa Briones is bringing heightened pride and Filipino presence to both stage and screen.
As we mark the start of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we take a look at an ancient art that traces back thousands of years. Taiko drumming is cherished across the world, and the first group to form in the Northeast was right here in New York nearly 50 years ago. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian reports.
At a historic Jewish community center, Jewish and Asian neighbors are building bridges through shared programming and a new tradition: A street festival called "Shalom Dragon."
Refugees share their experience of moving to the Bronx following the war in Vietnam and, more specifically, fleeing the Khmer Rouge communist regime.
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner shows us how New Yorkers from Nepal and Tibet are sharing their traditions.
It is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and CBS News New York is highlighting the growth of the nonprofit Heart of Dinner.
The chef and owner of this Hell's Kitchen restaurant shares one of his favorite recipes for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
More than a century ago, Chinese Americans in New York City were tired of demeaning portrayals of their culture in film. So they created a film company in Brooklyn.
For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, CBS News New York's Dave Carlin profiles Lea Salonga, the Tony Award winner and role model. He sat down with the star to talk about headlining her new Broadway show and her tireless advocacy for inclusion in show business.
Shien Lee and Nathan Leong are changing the music landscape in New York City by defying cultural stigmas.
As we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Month, CBS New York's Alecia Reid takes a look into how it's being used to help the community today.
Janice Sung, Executive Pastry Chef at Figure Eight joins CBS New York to discuss the restaurant, its pastries and dishes that reflect the Chinese culture.
Maimonides Medical Center in Borough Park neighbors two communities that house a large Asian American population.
A Thai community is thriving along Woodside Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens.
Manhattan is home to one of the first-of-its-kind practices for group therapy in the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram has the story.
The story centers around the Chinese Exclusion Act, the first federal law restricting immigration based explicitly on nationality. It was enacted in 1882 and wasn't repealed until 1943. Hear from the show's director, Ralph Pena, and cast member, David Lee Huynh.
As part of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, CBS New York's Dave Carlin profiles an illustrator and performer making a difference after facing prejudice.
Jean Lin dishes on her new book "What We Keep: Advice from Artists and Designers on Living with the Things You Love."
An opera based on the true story of Army Private Danny Chen opens in New York City this month. CBS New York's Dave Carlin spoke to its composer about how Chen's tragic story of hazing and death still manages to uplift a community by making its members feel seen and heard.
Aromas of fresh spices drift from a basement of Ganesh Temple in Flushing. Dosas, mango lassi, and other South Indian fare - all vegetarian - are on the menu at Temple Canteen.
It honors the art, activism and joy of the city's South Asian communities.
Coalition for Asian American Children and Families held its first rally for AAPI organizations in the borough.
At P.S. 94 in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, fourth grade students are learning about the Chinese Exclusion Act.
