Kaleena Kam Interview: More Convenient to Shop in Flushing than Chinatown
Date: 1984-2017
Material: In point: 00:09:31; Out point: 00:10:38
Creator: Kam, Kaleena
Contributor: Huang, Yingwen
Identifier: aql:23323 valet-20170706-131137
Description: Date Recorded: June 09, 2017; Location Recorded: Manhattan; Kaleena and her family started going to Chinatown less, and went to Flushing more instead. Flushing was empty and not many Chinese were in the area in the 1980s, but the area started blooming in the 2000s as more Chinese immigrants are moving into the neighborhood and small Chinese-owned business started booming. It was more convenient to go to Flushing than Manhattan's Chinatown.
Creator :
Kam, Kaleena
Contributor :
Huang, Yingwen
Date :
1984-2017
Summary/Description :
Date Recorded: June 09, 2017; Location Recorded: Manhattan; Kaleena and her family started going to Chinatown less, and went to Flushing more instead. Flushing was empty and not many Chinese were in the area in the 1980s, but the area started blooming in the 2000s as more Chinese immigrants are moving into the neighborhood and small Chinese-owned business started booming. It was more convenient to go to Flushing than Manhattan's Chinatown.
Subject :
Shopping
Rights :
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Coverage :
Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) Chinatown (New York, N.Y.) Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral History
Format :
In point: 00:09:31; Out point: 00:10:38
Identifier :
aql:23323 valet-20170706-131137
Rights Notice
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