Monthly Archives: May 2013

#2: Office of the Chinese-American Times

by CBrooks Posted on May 22, 2013

This home on a quiet side street in Forest Hills, Queens, was the first office of the Chinese-American Times, a Chinese American paper that published completely in English. The founder and editor of the paper was William Yukon Chang (鄭玉安), a … Continue reading →

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#1: Sing Kee’s office, 11 Mott Street, Chinatown

by CBrooks Posted on May 17, 2013

This fairly ordinary building once served as the office of Sing Kee, also known as Sing Kee Low (劉成基). Sing Kee was a native of San Jose, California, and moved to New York at some point in the 1910s. During … Continue reading →

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Asian American History in NYC

Finding the Asian American Past in the Five Boroughs

Monthly Archives: May 2013

#2: Office of the Chinese-American Times

#1: Sing Kee’s office, 11 Mott Street, Chinatown

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