Tag: Chinatown

AAPI Community Turns out to Support Martha Coakley for MA Governor

Boston, Oct. 21, 2014, –AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) Community held a Rally for the MA Governor Candidate, bringing community members together to utter a collective voice on Oct. 19 in Boston Chinatown with hundreds of AAPI supporters. Governor Deval Patrick and Attorney General Martha Coakley, who is also the MA Governor Candidate, were the… Continue reading AAPI Community Turns out to Support Martha Coakley for MA Governor

CCPA Endorses Martha Coakley

Boston, Oct. 17, 2014, — Members of Chinese Progressive Political Action (CPPA), a political advocacy organization working for equality and empowerment of the Chinese community, announced today that they will endorse and work for Martha Coakley for Governor. President client stumps for Coakley in Worcester, Mass.(AP photo).

You Are Invited to 2014 Boston Asian American Film Festival Preview Party

Boston, Oct. 3, 2014, — Let’s get the celebration started for the 6th Annual Boston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) coming Oct 23-26! BAAFF is hosting a preview party at Crave in Boston on Thursday, October 9th at 6:00pm in partnership with Future Boston. Come hear about the inside scoop on festival lineup, munch, mingle,… Continue reading You Are Invited to 2014 Boston Asian American Film Festival Preview Party

2014 CHSNE Annual Report and Sojourner Award

By Sherry Dong, president of Chinese History Society of New England (CHSNE), on Sept. 24, 2014 Halfway through the week, we hope we can help you ease into the weekend with the Chinese Historical Society of New England’s annual banquet. Thank you Susan Chinsen for introducing tonight’s program. Last year we were pleased to welcome… Continue reading 2014 CHSNE Annual Report and Sojourner Award

Boston Chinatown Incident Report for August and September 2014

By CCBA Crime Watch Team Boston, Sept. 24, 2014, –For the past a few weeks, the Crime Watch Teams of CCBA and Leather District have worked together very closely to keep both area safe. Under the leadership of Hung Goon and Larry Young, the team has increasing volunteers and purchase more equipments. Fire fighters respond… Continue reading Boston Chinatown Incident Report for August and September 2014

Arrest Made after Four People Shot in Boston Chinatown

Boston, August 20, 2014, — At about 2:55 AM on Sunday, August 17, 2014, officers from District A-1 (Downtown) responded to the sound of shots fired in the area of 15 Edinboro Street in Chinatown. This car in the photo above was parked in front of New Moon Villa Restaurant Sunday morning when the shooting… Continue reading Arrest Made after Four People Shot in Boston Chinatown

ACDC Closes Financing on Tremont Village and Preserves Affordable Housing in Boston Chinatown

Boston, MA, August 20, 2014, –- On July 31, 2014, Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC), a 27-year old non-profit organization serving the Asian American community of Greater Boston, closed on $5.3 million of financing for the rehabilitation of Tremont Village, a 20-unit low-income apartment building at the border of Chinatown and Bay Village.

Boston Chinatown Celebrates August Moon Festival

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, August 18, 2014, — Tens of thousands people showed up at the August Moon Festival in Boston Chinatown on August 10 as the weather was just perfect. Three candidates for MA Governor: Steve Grossman, Don Berwick and Charlie Baker greeted visors on the stage on Harrison Ave with CCBA-NE president… Continue reading Boston Chinatown Celebrates August Moon Festival