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  • A walking tour group standing outside Hing Tai, looking at funeral paper goods displayed in the store's window.

    勿街女孩 二代華裔任華埠導覽

    World Journal (07/08/2025)

  • Four people, three women and one man, standing on the colorful, rainbow-painted Doyers Street, chatting with each other in an outdoor Chinatown street decorated with multicolored umbrellas and yellow hanging lanterns.

    This NYC food tour shares the real stories of Chinatown

    Time Out (05/29/2025)

  • A collage of images depicting a busy urban street in an Asian city, featuring a food vendor preparing and selling traditional Chinese dishes, a skewered grilled meat, a woman cooking in a street kitchen, a lantern with Chinese characters, and a restaurant interior with a colorful floor and menu signs.

    This Neighborhood Is the Most Underrated Place for Asian Food in New York City

    Afar (05/01/2025)

  • A tour guide with long dark hair smiling while walking down Pell street in Chinatown with tall buildings and signs in Chinese and English.

    The cast of 'Interior Chinatown' shares their favorite spots in NYC's Chinatown

    ABC7 New York (11/19/24)

  • Two smiling tour guides standing outside a store with Lunar New Year decorations, dressed in winter jackets, with their arms crossed.

    Mott Street Girls: Going Full Circle in Chinatown with Chloe Chan (CAS ’17)

    NYU Alumni News (05/17/24)

  • A group of five people talking outside Nom Wah tea house on Doyers street with Chinese signage and a yellow storefront

    Retracing My Heritage on a Chinese American Women–Led Tour of NYC's Chinatown

    Thrillist (05/16/24)

  • A plate of brisket sandwiches with sliced brisket meat between slices of bread.

    The 10 Best Food Tours in NYC

    InsideHook (01/16/24)

  • A young man and woman walking and talking on a street in an Asian city, with buildings, signs, and a bicycle in the background.

    Saving Chinatown’s roots: How three residents are preserving the neighborhood

    amNewYork (01/07/24)

  • Street scene in a Chinatown with colorful signs in Chinese and English, pedestrians crossing the street, cars parked along the sidewalk, and multistory buildings with fire escapes.

    The 8 Best Places to Eat, Drink, and Shop in Manhattan's Chinatown, According to Local Experts

    Travel + Leisure (07/26/23)

  • Colorful graffiti mural with the word "Greetings" and illustrations including a lucky cat, a lantern, a bridge, a green dragon, a train, and other cityscape scenes on a gray wall, with signs for food establishments above.

    6 Museums and Tours Where You Can Learn About Asian American History

    Afar (05/01/23)

  • Times Square street scene with people, a hot dog stand, umbrellas, and an electronic sign displaying 'SAGE 2 17'.

    What Is Actually Happening on Mott Street in Chinatown

    Advanced Reporting: The City (02/21/23)

  • Three women sitting at a table outside a restaurant, engaged in conversation. The woman on the left, with her hair in a bun, is gesturing with her hand. The woman in the middle has long dark hair, and the woman on the right has long dark hair and is wearing a black quilted coat. The table has food and drinks on it, and the background features storefronts and neon signs.

    Explore New York City with Bravo Star Paige DeSorbo

    NBC 1st Look TV (01/31/23)

  • Two women taking a selfie at a cafe, with a coffee grinder and colorful artwork hanging on the wall behind them, outside scene visible through the window.

    Telling the Story of Chinatown's Past and Present, With Instagram

    Voice of America (01/25/23)

  • A crowded market stall selling Chinese New Year decorations in red and gold, including lanterns, banners, and plush toys. People browse and shop amidst vibrant displays and signs with prices.

    Where to find the best red envelopes for Lunar New Year

    Tripadvisor (01/20/23)

  • A woman leading a tour group on a city street, holding a tablet showing an old photo of the same street, with several people listening and dressed warmly for cold weather.

    NYC Chinatown’s Small Businesses To Support

    CitySignal (01/17/23)

  • A bronze statue of Confucius on a stone pedestal in a park, surrounded by trees and with sunlight casting shadows.

    The Pandemic Hurt Chinatown Badly. Here’s What Millennials Are Doing to Help.

    NYU Journalistic Inquiry (11/07/22)

  • Two smiling Chinatown walking tour guides with long dark hair, standing close together on a city street, with a store and street signs visible behind them.

    Chinatown munchies that are Mott Street Girls approved

    Washington Square News (9/29/22)

  • Two Chinatown walking tour guides being interviewed by a news reporter on colorful Doyers Street with a mural, other pedestrians, and storefronts in the background.

    ‘Mott Street Girls’ give walking tours to help their Chinatown community

    PIX11 (07/29/22)

  • Three women in casual summer clothes sharing fruit drinks with straws outside Sugarcane Daddy on Baxter Street in Chinatown, smiling and enjoying each other's company.

    Take A Tour Around Chinatown With Mott Street Girls

    NBC New York (06/28/22)

  • Two Chinatown walking tour guides sitting on a Columbus Park bench under pink blossoming trees, with buildings and a street in the background, one woman has a tote bag beside her.

    Small Business Tour: Mott Street Girls

    Quickbooks (06/02/22)

  • Close-up of two hands tying a bundle of fresh bokchoy with a beige elastic band.

    For Chinatown’s Forgotten Residents, Mutual Aid Projects Are Lifelines

    Bon Appétit (05/31/22)

  • Three people speaking on a busy city street, with a Chinatown walking tour guide wearing a black face mask and holding an iPad, two other guests wearing black jackets and glasses, in front of a colorful mural and a sign for Kelly Salon.

    Amplifying Asian Americans: Mott Street Girls

    Keepsake House (05/12/22)

  • Street scene in NYC Chinatown featuring an Chinatown Ice Cream Factory with a red and yellow sign, people waiting outside, a white car parked in front, and scaffolding on the building.

    How to Spend a Day in Chinatown, NYC

    The Hoboken Girl (03/18/22)

  • A busy NYC Chinatown street with cars, bicycles, and pedestrians, lined with colorful buildings, signage, and fire escapes, with tall skyscrapers in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

    Amazing Things to Do and See in Chinatown, NYC

    Culture Trip (03/07/22)

  • Two smiling Chinatown walking tour guides standing back-to-back with arms crossed, outside a store selling colorful souvenirs and Lunar New Year decorations.

    Mott Street Girls Shining a Light on New York City’s Chinatown

    The Today Show (01/31/22)

  • A woman holding a small white dog standing next to a man, outside a coffee shop with a sign that reads "COFFEE".

    Getting and Giving Love in Chinatown

    Mochi Magazine (01/31/22)

  • Two Chinatown walking tour guides walking on Pell Street , talking and carrying iPads, with storefronts in the background.

    Chinatown-Based Tour Helps Fight Against Asian Hate in New York City

    Currents News (08/30/21)

  • A group of Run for Chinatown runners gathers under an archway in a city park, preparing for a run, surrounded by tall buildings and city traffic.

    疫情、仇恨犯罪衝擊 華青組織為華埠而跑

    World Journal (08/24/21)

  • Group photo of Run for Chinatown members gathered outside a brick building, some wearing athletic clothing and masks, smiling and waving.

    Run Teaches People about Chinatown's History While Helping Fundraise to Help Others

    NY1 (08/21/21)

  • Chinese lanterns and neon signs outside a restaurant at night, with Chinese characters and English text.

    Support New York’s Chinatown by Visiting These 20 Spots

    Currents News (08/18/21)

  • A tour group wearing face masks standing in line on Doyers street, with colorful lanterns hanging above, shops on the street, and a building with a closed shopfront in the background.

    Chinatown Walking Tour Led By The Mott Street Girls Continue

    Patch (07/23/21)

  • A group of people standing on a city sidewalk waiting in line, with storefronts and signs, including one in Chinese characters and English, in the background.

    2華裔女創團當導遊 講解移民故事 助華埠復興

    World Journal (06/06/21)

  • A group of fifteen people, all wearing face masks, gathered inside a decorated space with Asian-themed decorations, including scrolls, banners, and hanging ornaments, posing for a photo.

    Visit Chinatown with the Mott Street Girls: Final Tour on Sunday

    Patch (06/04/21)

  • A collage of scenes from Chinatown in New York, featuring street lanterns, shops, and people enjoying the vibrant atmosphere with traditional red lanterns hanging across the street.

    These Chinatown Organizations Are Using Food Tours As A Catalyst For Social Change

    The Infatuation (05/29/21)

Articles We’ve Written

  • Close-up of a Xing Fu Tang strawberry bubble tea drink with tapioca pearls, held in front of a wall of small wooden drawers.

    The Ultimate Guide to Boba in New York City

    Eater NY (03/16/22)