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Anti-communism Army vet to take on de Blasio in 10th Congressional District
May 22, 2022 | 10:04pmYan Xiong, a former communist China defector, wants to take down former Mayor Bill de Blasio in the race for Congress.
Accused Chinatown killer: 'They don't have me on camera killing her'
May 21, 2022 | 7:56amAssamad Nash is seen on surveillance video following Christina Yuna Lee into her Chrystie Street building.
Queens neighbors outraged at NYC ramps up construction of new jail
May 15, 2022 | 6:32pmNew York City is ramping up construction of a Queens jail as part of its plan to phase out Rikers Island -- sparking outrage from residents.
Five-alarm fire rips through building in Chinatown
May 1, 2022 | 4:04amA five-alarm fire was raging at a building in New York City’s Chinatown early Sunday morning. The blaze was reported after midnight at the rear of Dim Sum Palace in...
Mom, son killed in crammed Chinatown apartment blaze: cops
April 15, 2022 | 8:43amThe fire broke out on the fifth floor of the building on Mulberry Street near Bayard Street around 3:50 a.m., with the flames extending to the sixth floor, the FDNY...
Cops ID suspect in fatal stabbing at Chinatown gambling den
April 7, 2022 | 3:13amThe suspect had fetched two knives from a neighboring kitchen supply store before returning to the gambling den through a door that connects the two buildings, sources have said.
How a crew laundered millions in cartel cash across New York City
April 3, 2022 | 5:38pmThe sight of the state trooper's flashing lights was enough to send Queens man Shaui Sun into panic as he sped down a Georgia highway in a rented SUV.
Hochul delivers $1M for new Little Italy museum after snub for Chinatown
March 16, 2022 | 5:41pmGov. Kathy Hochul announced that the state will kick in $1 million to complete construction of the new Italian-American Museum in Little Italy.
New details emerge in Chinatown murder of Christina Yuna Lee as accused killer indicted
March 16, 2022 | 1:46pmAssamad Nash, 25, was notably absent in Manhattan Supreme Court as prosecutors served an indictment charging him with murder, burglary and sexually motivated burglary in the heinous Feb. 13 crime.
Holy cannoli! Little Italy cut out of $20 million state grant for Chinatown
March 13, 2022 | 7:41pmCivil leaders in Little Italy said they weren't even asked to jointly apply for the state grant.
Eric Adams should scrap de Blasio's replace-Rikers plan
March 7, 2022 | 7:00pmNew Lower Manhattan Councilman Christopher Marte bragged to his constituents last week that he’d gotten Mayor Eric Adams to quash the planned jail in his district — and then promptly...
Mayor Adams faces backlash over neighborhood jails plan in lieu of Rikers
March 6, 2022 | 5:57pmOpening four borough jails to replace the beleaguered Rikers Island complex is emerging as a politically explosive issue for Mayor Eric Adams amid outrage over the city's crime surge
Memorial for slain Chinatown resident Christina Yuna Lee vandalized again
March 6, 2022 | 2:01amThe memorial to Lee features flowers, candles and signs denouncing anti-Asian hate set up on the sidewalk outside of the apartment building on Chrystie Street.
Family of NYC stabbing victim Christina Yuna Lee starts memorial appeal
February 19, 2022 | 10:36pmThe family of Christina Yuna Lee began a GoFundMe campaign hoping to raise at least $100,000 to go to causes important to her, including Safe Walks, which matches New Yorkers...
Asian murders like Christina Yuna Lee’s should terrify NYers of every race
February 17, 2022 | 5:24pmThe stabbing of Christina Yuna Lee is the latest of three fatal Asian attacks, but these murders should terrify New Yorkers of every race because these victims could have been...
'Angry and appalled': Memorial outside of NYC stabbing victim's apartment vandalized
February 16, 2022 | 5:32pmA makeshift memorial outside of slain Chinatown resident Christina Yuna Lee’s apartment building was vandalized overnight, her former landlord told The Post on Wednesday.
Woman killed in Chinatown worked to fight against anti-Asian hate: co-worker
February 15, 2022 | 11:14amChristina Yuna Lee had worked to fight against anti-Asian hate -- and rallied others in her field to support the community, a distraught coworker said.
Chinatown murder suspect remanded as prosecutors reveal victim was stabbed over 40 times
February 14, 2022 | 10:21pmThe homeless man accused of killing and stabbing Christina Yuna Lee more than 40 times inside her Chinatown apartment was ordered held without bail at his Monday night arraignment.
Prior victim of alleged Chinatown killer says 'Lock him up!'
February 14, 2022 | 6:24pmA victim who was previously pummeled by the accused Chinatown killer said the "clearly" mentally ill suspect should've been locked up long ago.
Homeless man found bloodied and hiding under bed after killing woman: sources
February 14, 2022 | 11:24amThe homeless man who slaughtered a 35-year-old woman in her Chinatown apartment over the weekend has been charged with murder, police said Monday.