New York City alone, according to the 2010 census, has now become home to more than one million Asian Americans, greater than the combined totals of San Francisco and Los Angeles.
[4] There is also a rising demand of Asian population choose to live in Long Island City.
In September 2023, New York State made Lunar New Year a mandatory public school holiday.
Around 13,000 Filipino Americans and immigrants live in this area, equating to 15% of Woodside's population.
[9] "Serve the People: The Asian American Movement in New York" was an exhibition at Interference Archive from December 2013 to March 2014,[10] supported by the Museum of Chinese in America.