Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Dr. Keming Liu: Good afternoon, my name is Keming Lu. I’m a professor at Medgar Evers College, CUNY as well. And I’m very honored to introduce to you today our three honored guests and experts in the field of research. As we all know, research is the key to advancement and getting grant money is … Read more
The paper highlights key demographic trends and settlement patterns of Asian New Yorkers using sources including Census and Immigration and Naturalization Service’s data. Based on these patterns underscoring dramatic growth and diversity, and the settlement of Asians in “global” neighborhoods, the paper discusses findings based on a recent community survey conducted with the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund. The survey findings highlight common concerns and issues which inform a community-based policy and research agenda for Asian Americans in NYC.