Renderings show the new Manhattan Detention Center, a 16-story jail set to rise in Chinatown as part of the city's plan to replace the Rikers Island complex with four borough-based jails.

LAPD says felon arrested in Chinatown was carrying assault rifle A man was taken into custody after several 911 callers reported seeing him carrying an assault rifle on a street in Chinatown.

Protesters defacing a shrine to immigrants of the past while fighting for the immigrants of today — it was a sad irony for ...

The 47th annual Los Angeles Chinatown Firecracker event scheduled for Feb. 1-2 has been postponed. “To our participants, volunteers, and local communities, the L.A. Chinatown Firecracker Run ...

For the past two years, I've been documenting the lives of youths at the East Wind Foundation, a nonprofit organization in ...

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On Jan. 14, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles crowned Lauren Zhou Weinberger as the 2012 Miss Los Angeles Chinatown Queen. In the pageant’s 47-year history, Weinberger is the first ...

February 3, 2025 • At the East Wind Foundation, in the heart of Los Angeles' Chinatown, young people dedicate their after-school hours and weekends to practice the traditional folk art of lion dancing ...