Chinatown, Manhattan
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Manhattan's Chinatown is a neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City, bounded by the Lower East Side to its east, Little Italy to its north, Civic Center to its south, and Tribeca to its west.
View west along East Broadway from the Manhattan Bridge in 2024
Little Fuzhou (on East Broadway) is seen from the Manhattan Bridge.
Doyers Street in an 1898 postcard
Doyers Street in Chinatown in 1938
The New York metropolitan area has the largest ethnic Chinese population outside Asia: an estimated 924,619 in 2024. As of 2025, New York City proper had an estimated 635,355, the most by far of any c
Chinatown, Manhattan
…to its south, and Tribeca to its west. With an estimated population of 90,000 to 100,000 people, Chinatown is home to the highest concentration of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere. Manhattan's Chinatown is also one of the oldest Chinese ethnic enclaves. The Manhattan Chinatown is one of nine Chinatown…
The Chinese American experience has been documented at the Museum of Chinese in America in Manhattan's Chinatown since 1980.
Crossing Canal Street in the Manhattan Chinatown, facing Mott Street toward the south
Pell Street, Manhattan Chinatown