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Chinatown: Stakeholders Tackle Crucial Development Questions As Neighborhood Grows

May 15, 2017 Emily Rolen 0

The story of Philadelphia’s Chinatown isn’t unique. But the history of this city’s Asian immigrant- and Asian-American home is, for residents, what makes it stand out from other stories of gentrification. Historically, Chinatowns have grown [continue reading…]

Chinatown: Gate Serves as Symbolic Entrance to Philadelphia’s Asian Community

April 25, 2017 Steven Bohnel 0

In a neighborhood that’s stood in Philadelphia since the 1870s, the Friendship Gate at 10th and Arch streets seems young by comparison—it was finished and dedicated in January 1984. Chinatown’s symbolic entrance, however, might not [continue reading…]