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VIDEO & <br><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rh_j7XqKC0">BACKGROUND STORY</a> leading up to this incident.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">01 Sep 2011</td><td class="desc">recording more videos</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">24 Jan 2010</td><td class="desc">stanton st and rivington st storefronts upped.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">20 Jan 2010</td><td class="desc">photos of 2100 chinatown/soho addresses/properties now archived in the <a href="storefronts/index.html">storefronts</a> section. </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">17 Oct 2009</td><td class="desc">photos of 2000 chinatown/soho addresses/properties now archived in the storefronts section. </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">09 Sep 2009</td><td class="desc">photos of 1900 chinatown/soho addresses/properties now archived in the storefronts section. </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">11 Jul 2009</td><td class="desc">photos of 1800 chinatown/soho addresses/properties now archived in the storefronts section. </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">18 Apr 2009</td><td class="desc">photos of 1700 chinatown/soho addresses/properties now archived in the storefronts section. </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">17 Mar 2009</td><td class="desc">I fucking hate chinatown.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">13 Mar 2009</td><td class="desc">photos of 1600 chinatown/soho addresses/properties now archived.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">06 Nar 2009</td><td class="desc">my entire site has been bombarded with bloomberg for mayor ads. totally irrelevant, and they are blocking out all other business ads. bloomberg's campaign don't care who they drown out on their way to the top; placed their website on adsense filter.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">tba</td><td class="desc">videos. I will try and make this a priority.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">01 Jan 2009</td><td class="desc">photos of 1500 chinatown/soho addresses/properties now archived in the storefronts section.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">03 Jul 2008</td><td class="desc">NEW camera canon 40d</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">02 May 2008</td><td class="desc">photos of 1000 chinatown/soho addresses/properties now archived in the storefronts section.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">01 Mar 2008</td><td class="desc">photos of 750+ chinatown addresses/properties now archived in the storefronts section.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">Jan 2007</td><td class="desc">added a section on chinatown <a href="storefronts/index.html">storefronts</a> featuring high quality exterior photos of stores and shops, and other property photos.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">tba</td><td class="desc">additional maps. more info about chinatown.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">17 May 2006</td><td class="desc">updated <a href="canal2.html">canal street maps</a></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">30 Oct 2005</td><td class="desc">NEW camera canon xt, beginning to add a few new photos here and there.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">Nov 2004</td><td class="desc">went to an advertising model to support this website. ads appear primarily on the more commercial sections of the website.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">23 Nov 2004</td><td class="desc">The Chinatown food & shopping <a href="directory/index.html">directory</a> has been added. </td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">08 Nov 2004</td><td class="desc">The domain for this site is <a href="http://www.nychinatown.org">http://www.nychinatown.org</a>. please update your booksmarks accordingly, thanks!</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">13 July 2004</td><td class="desc">fixed a javascript error that I noticed under Firefox browser.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">20 June 2004</td><td class="desc">Aside from a few minor updates, also added <a target="_blank" href="http://soothsayer.topcities.com/chinesecookbook/index.html">The Chinese Cook Book</a>, an old 1917 cookbook helping one learn how to cook Chinese cuisine. It includes addresses of Chinatown grocery stores, and price lists.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">16 May 2003</td><td class="desc">A variety of <a href="articles/index.html">newspaper articles</a> about Chinatown have been added.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">16 May 2003</td><td class="desc">Added 1 new (but year-old) photo to Division Street page.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">21 Mar 2003</td><td class="desc">The <a href="flushing/flushing.html">Flushing page</a> and maps are finally up.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">14 Mar 2003</td><td class="desc">The Flushing map will be online in about a week.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">06 Jan 2003</td><td class="desc">More Five Points related maps, and illustrations have been added. Does anybody have access to Five Points photos by Benjamin Falk, and by E. Anthony? no? well scrap that idea...</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">09 Dec 2002</td><td class="desc">Added an <a href="history/1800s.html">1800s page</a> with a map of the Five Points, the Collect Pond, Old Brewery. More illustrations and photos to follow</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">10 Nov 2002</td><td class="desc">Added a <a href="canal2.html">map of Canal Street</a> that may benefit visitors.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">07 Nov 2002</td><td class="desc">The <a href="bookstore/index.html">bookstore</a> is now open featuring a list of recommended, and related titles on Chinatown, the Five Points, Asian American culture, kids and teens books, etc.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">02 Nov 2002</td><td class="desc">Redesign of website to streamline navigation. If you find any bad links, or something missing/odd, please report them to me, thanks.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">27 Oct 2002</td><td class="desc">Added a <a href="history/early1900s.html">historical photo</a> page, and <a href="links.html">links page</a>.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">01 Oct 2002</td><td class="desc">coming soon... tax lot info, (general) land value, plus a slight revision on the maps.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">30 Sep 2002</td><td class="desc">...updates are on hold.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">29 Jun 2002</td><td class="desc">Added in a zoning map along with other updates to the brooklyn chinatown map.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">26 Jul 2002</td><td class="desc">Took a looong walk through Brooklyn today (~12 miles including the length of Chinatown three or four times). Along the way, I saw a colony of wild parrots living in a cemetery; witnessed a guy slip and crash his motorcycle; and seen two large white doves wandering Smith Street (pets). Anyway, I added a limited Brooklyn Chinatown page along with a <a href="brooklyn/brooklyn.html">map of Brooklyn Chinatown</a>.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">04 Jul 2002</td><td class="desc">Added in a zoning, and land use option to the <a href="maps/index.html">interactive map</a>. Eerily quiet today in New York City. Saw the fireworks, Happy Fourth!</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">04 Jun 2002</td><td class="desc">Added in a Banks and ATM option to the interactive map.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">19 May 2002</td><td class="desc">Added in a Surveillance camera option to the interactive map.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">05 May 2002</td><td class="desc">Updates to interactive map.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">04 May 2002</td><td class="desc">Minor update, rearranged the Manhattan start page.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">02 May 2002</td><td class="desc">New feature: <a href="maps/index.html">Interactive map</a></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">10 Apr 2002</td><td class="desc">Have to stop shooting for a while, I had to return the camera to the person I borrowed it from. Don't know when I will continue...</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">02 Apr 2002</td><td class="desc">Added Eldridge Street. Total 4 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">30 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added Pell, and Broome Streets. Total 7 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">29 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added Bayard, and Centre Streets. Total 3 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">17 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added Chatham Square page. Total 3 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">14 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added Mulberry Street page. Total 5 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">13 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added East Broadway page. Total 5 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">12 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added 1 new photo to Market Street.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">10 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added Grand Street. Total 4 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">07 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added Market Street. Total 1 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">06 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added The Bowery. Total 4 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">02 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added 1 new photo to Canal Street page.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">01 Mar 2002</td><td class="desc">Added 1 new photo to Division Street page, added Canal Street page with 6 images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">26 Feb 2002</td><td class="desc">Lantern Festival. Added 1 new photo to Elizabeth Street page, removed 1 from Mott that was somewhat redundant.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">25 Feb 2002</td><td class="desc">Added 7 new images to Mott, Division, and Elizabeth pages.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">23 Feb 2002</td><td class="desc">Added Division, Madision, Catherine and Elizabeth Streets. Total 9 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc"><nobr>22 Feb 2002</nobr></td><td class="desc">Added Henry, Mott, and Doyer Streets. Total 7 new images.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td class="desc">15 Feb 2002</td><td class="desc">start of project.</td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td width="100" class="desc">14 Feb 2002</td><td class="desc">Finished drawing the street map for Chinatown, there may be one or two cosmetic changes later on.</td></tr> </table> <p><br><script type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <br><br><br> </td><td width="20"><br></td> </tr></table>  <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="10" border="0"> <tr><td><font face="verdana" size="-1"> <a class="footer" href="index.html">NYC Chinatown Index</a> | <a class="footer" href="manhattan.html">Manhattan</a> | <a class="footer" href="flushing/flushing.html">Flushing</a> | <a class="footer" href="brooklyn/brooklyn.html">Brooklyn</a> | <a class="footer" href="links.html">Links & Resources</a> | <a class="footer" href="whatsnew.html">What's New</a><br> <a class="footer" href="storefronts/index.html">Storefront Photos</a> | <a class="footer" href="history/early1900s.html">Historical Photos</a> | <a class="footer" href="bookstore/index.html">Bookstore</a> | <a class="footer" href="directory/index.html">Directory</a> | <a class="footer" href="usageinfo.html">Image Usage Policy</a> | <a class="footer" href="em.html">E·mail</a>   </font> </td></tr></table> <p> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="0" width="745"><tr><td bgcolor="#BDB1B1"> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0"><tr valign="bottom"><td bgcolor="#ffffff"> <font face="verdana" size="-1"> © Copyright 2002-2013 by <a style="text-decoration: none;" href="em.html">RK Chin</a>. 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