All posts tagged "New York"

  • 28th Free Turkeys Korean American Foundation
    NY/NJ foundation begins 28th annual campaign to give away 15,000 pounds of turkey

    Free Turkeys Korean American Foundation, a non-profit effort in New York and New Jersey, has begun its 28th annual campaign. The goal is to raise enough money to give away 15,000 pounds of turkey — that’s roughly...

    • Posted October 23, 2014
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  • Giv Orange's second campaign. (Giv Orange)
    Korean study-abroad students in NY get together to give

    A New York-based fundraising organization started by a group of international students at U.S. colleges is collecting funds for its second campaign. Giv Orange, comprised of Korean students studying abroad in America, was started earlier this year...

    • Posted October 21, 2014
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  • Lee Tae-ki
    45 years later, N.Y. Japanese Korean woman finds lost brother

    By Ham Ji-ha In New York, an 81-year-old Japanese Korean woman, in increasingly poor health, sought out the help of the Korean Consulate General in hopes of finding her lost brother after 45 years. It was Fujimoto’s...

    • Posted October 17, 2014
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  • (KPAC)
    Annual Korean traditional concert to be held in Manhattan

    The Korean Performing Arts Center will hold its annual performance inside Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Symphony Space in Manhattan at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 25. This fall marks the 20th anniversary of KPAC’s foundation. The performance,...

    • Posted October 16, 2014
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  • Kim Su-jin teaches Korean language classes at Queens Library's McGoldrick branch.
    Queens library launches its first Korean language school

    A Queens library launched its first Korean language school Wednesday. Kim Su-jin, a Korean Education Center in New York teacher, and Fred Gitner, assistant director of the New Americans Program & International Relations at Queens Library, are...

    • Posted October 10, 2014
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  • The 34th Korean Parade in New York was held Saturday down Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan.
    NY’s Korean Parade marches on despite rain

    Even rain could not stop the 34th Korean Parade from its procession down Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan Saturday. The event, hosted by the Korean American Association and overseen by The Korea Times New York, brought...

    • Posted October 6, 2014
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  • KANA opened a pop-up kitchen inside Table 31 Saturday.
    Korean Association of NY Artists’ pop-up kitchen event draws 250

    The Korean Association of New York Artists opened “Food On Canvas,” pop-up kitchen inside Manhattan’s Take 31 on Saturday. About 250 enjoyed a Korean fusion lunch. Proceeds will be used toward free seminars and events by KANA.

    • Posted October 6, 2014
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