• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

All posts tagged "flushing"

• 
  NY Korean, Chinese communities collaborate on college fair

  By The Korea Times New York staff The New York Korean American and Chinese American communities will come together for a large-scale college fair, to open Feb. 20 next year. The effort will be the first of...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
  • 12
• 
  Flushing bridge near Koreatown to re-open construction after 5-year closing

  By The Korea Times New York staff A closed bridge near the Flushing food alley that has driven area business owners to file a class-action lawsuit against the construction company overseeing repairs will re-open next year, at...

  • Posted November 21, 2015
  • 0
• 
  Dinner concert hopes to raise funds for Korean homeless shelter in NY

  A New York organization seeking to build a shelter for the homeless is putting on a fundraising dinner concert Dec. 15 inside Daedong Manor in Flushing. “After the financial crisis in 2008, the Korean homeless population has...

  • Posted November 19, 2015
  • 1
• 
  Flushing mental health clinic by Korean non-profit opens doors

  By The Korea Times New York staff A mental health clinic by Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New York opened in Flushing Monday. The first clinic of its kind planned by a Korean non-profit, the clinic is...

  • Posted November 3, 2015
  • 2
• 
  Flushing Korean business owners affected by closed bridge to file lawsuit

  A two-lane Flushing bridge that has been blocked off for five years has spurred Korean business owners in the area to file a class-action lawsuit. The site, located at 149th Street in New York City’s Koreatown, lies...

  • Posted October 20, 2015
  • 0
• 
  Korean American Queens legislator tackles street purse snatcher

  Purse snatchers of New York, watch out for your district assemblyman — Ron Kim (D-Flushing), the state legislature’s first-ever Korean American member, chased and caught a thief on the streets of downtown Flushing last week. The assemblyman reportedly...

  • Posted September 21, 2015
  • 2
• 
  Queens Koreatown plaza project faces opposition

  A proposed project in Queens for a Koreatown Plaza has hit a roadblock. The project, slated to be located at Leonard Square on Northern Boulevard and 156th Street, has been met with resistance from the local Broadway-Flushing...

  • Posted August 6, 2015
  • 0