Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards announced two key appointments Tuesday naming Sheree Gibson to the New York City Panel for Educational Policy and Mitchel Wu to to the New York City Civic Engagement Commission.
It’s been two years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, but incidents of hate against Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) in the U.S. have showed no signs of slowing.
Few have done more than Allan Wernick to help put New York City’s immigrants on the path to U.S. citizenship. Allan founded CUNY Citizenship Now! 25 years ago and built it into the country’s largest university-based immigration law services program.
The American Sociological Association honored Philip Kasinitz and Margaret Chin for their influential work in ethnography.
After taking the NYPD entrance exam and within a year after graduating from Brooklyn College, Ng was sworn in as an NYPD police officer in 1997 and embarked on his career in law enforcement.
Authors say the new stats dispel the myth that Asian New Yorkers are unlikely voters — and prompt politicians to spend more effort courting the emerging group.