Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
New York City’s leading Chinese elected officials, including U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Bayside, Flushing, Forest Hills, Fresh Meadows, Glendale, Kew Gardens, Maspeth, Middle Village, Rego Park) and City Councilman Peter Koo (D-Downtown Flushing, Murray Hill, Queensboro Hill), met with the city’s most prominent Chinese doctors and community leaders Wednesday to discuss the State of Chinese Health 2021 report published … Read more
An eviction crisis is intensifying long-standing pressures on the historic neighborhoods — from displacement to urban renewal — and it could lead to their collapse.
The pandemic and anti-Asian racism have decimated Chinatowns in New York, San Francisco and Seattle, but many residents are turning to one another for help.
According to the bureau’s Demographic Analysis estimates released Tuesday, the number of people living in the country as of this year’s Census Day, April 1, could fall within the range of 330.7 million to 335.5 million.
“We are in a knowledge economy and a college education is key to getting professional jobs that pay well. Asians have the highest percentage of getting a college degree and I think you are seeing that effect,” an economist said
Covid-19 data often lumps Pacific Islanders in with Asian Americans. But in the states where they’re separated out, their death rates are often the highest.