by JAMES S. KIM The president of the Korean Social Service Center in New York, who posed as a social worker and made false promises of low-income housing, pleaded […]
Tag: New York City
New American-Italian-Korean Cuisine? The Chefs At NYC’s Piora Say, ‘Why Not?’
Taste New American-Italian-Korean flavors at New York City’s Piora by MICHELLE LEE What is New American-Italian-Korean cuisine exactly? The simplest answer, of course, is to say that it’s what […]
October Issue: The Hipster Pastor
Pastor Gage Jung, founder of Hipster Church in Queens, New York, is reimagining worship to make it exciting and relevant for a new generation. story by David “Rek” Lee […]
Danji First Korean Restaurant To Receive Michelin Star
A Korean restaurant in New York has received a star rating from the Michelin Guide, making it the first Korean restaurant in America to receive the prestigious distinction, according […]
September Issue: Designin’ in the Rain
Designin’ in the Rain An innovative idea by a young architect could transform the streets of New York City. by Christine Kim Like a scene from a movie, it […]
9/11: 'Our Moment in History'
The author took this photo in the financial district of New York on Sept. 11, 2001. An unknown person scrawled the date on the hood of a car covered […]
Ten Years After 9/11: Korean Families Still Hurting
by Aruna Lee of New America Media “Ten years is an epoch, but our hearts remain as black as charcoal,” a teary-eyed Sung-soon Kang said as she recalled the […]
Korilla BBQ Represents on ‘Great Food Truck Race’
by David “Rek” Lee Sometime in the last couple of years, food trucks have witnessed a renaissance of sorts. These “mobile kitchens” went from providing the convenient lunchtime alternative […]
Korean American Man Recovers Money Stolen By Foster Parents
It took more than seven years but Markus Min Ho Kim finally recovered more than $400,000 stolen from him by his foster parents, according to news reports. Kim, 25, […]
Modern Design: NYC's Urban Umbrellas Replace Sidewalk Sheds
In an effort to beautify New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently unveiled a new design for sidewalk sheds – the wood and steel structures built to protect pedestrians […]
