Chinatown Case Studies Presentation
Chinatown Case Studies Presentation
Chinatown Case Studies Presentation
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<strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
SAN FRANCISCO
<strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
NEW YORK
<strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
HONOLULU
<strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
LAS VEGAS
<strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
<strong>Case</strong> <strong>Studies</strong><br />
New York<br />
Honolulu
<strong>Chinatown</strong>s Today<br />
Represent ethnic identity.<br />
Provide Asian-oriented services and goods.<br />
BUT:<br />
Dispersion of Chinese-American residents<br />
Decline of retail<br />
Decline of building stock maintenance<br />
TOURISM:<br />
Boost to many <strong>Chinatown</strong> economies<br />
Need to balance visitors’ and locals’ interests
<strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
NEW YORK<br />
(Manhattan)
Photos courtesy of Robert K. Chin of <strong>Chinatown</strong> NYC<br />
New York
New York
Neighborhood<br />
Improvements<br />
Arts & Culture<br />
Marketing<br />
Economic<br />
Development<br />
Planning For<br />
the Future<br />
New York
Clean Streets Program<br />
New York
New York
New York City Tourism<br />
Bureau & <strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
Partnership<br />
Collaboration<br />
New York
New York City Tourism<br />
Bureau & <strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
Partnership<br />
Collaboration<br />
New York
New York
New Businesses are Coming into <strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
New York
Neighborhood<br />
Improvements<br />
Arts & Culture<br />
Marketing<br />
Economic<br />
Development<br />
Planning For<br />
the Future<br />
New York
<strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
HONOLULU
National Historic District<br />
Honolulu
1980’s Improvements<br />
To Increase Use &<br />
Security<br />
Honolulu
Hawaii Theater 1996<br />
The Arts at Mark’s Garage 2001<br />
Honolulu
Increased Activity =<br />
Decreasing Crime and<br />
Increasing Sense of<br />
Security =<br />
Increasing Activity…<br />
Honolulu
Honolulu
Honolulu
Historic Buildings<br />
•Important for<br />
tourism and<br />
increased use of<br />
district.<br />
•Need serious<br />
upgrades and<br />
maintenance.<br />
•Eligible for tax<br />
exemptions &<br />
grants<br />
Honolulu
Historic Preservation<br />
•Historic Façade Improvements<br />
•Signage<br />
•Interpretative Installations<br />
•Audio Walking Tours<br />
•Heritage Trails and Connections<br />
Honolulu
Honolulu
Heritage Tourism
What’s Working<br />
Physical Improvements<br />
Street Cleaning<br />
Street Lighting<br />
Façade Improvements<br />
Historic Resource Maintenance<br />
Activity<br />
Increased Night & Day Activity<br />
Public Events<br />
Cultural & Arts Focus<br />
Tourism, esp. Cultural<br />
Business Improvements<br />
Connection to Regional Market<br />
Marketing Assistance<br />
Business Development Assistance<br />
Balance<br />
Traditional and Modern<br />
Young and Old<br />
Visitor and Resident<br />
Funding<br />
Public-Private Partners<br />
Sustained Support
<strong>Chinatown</strong><br />
<strong>Case</strong> <strong>Studies</strong><br />
New York<br />
Honolulu