A Little Book of Taiwanese Eats
From Shaved Ice to Stinky Tofu, discover the tastiest treats Taiwan has to offer! A Little Book of Taiwanese Eats introduces Taiwan's most iconic dishes following its phonetic alphabet, also known as “Bopomofo or Zhuyin.” With adorable illustrations and playful rhymes, this book is a delicious read for all ages! Check out the books and Taiwanese Black Bear Plushies here. Use the Code: TAPNY15 at checkout for 15% off your entire order + free shipping (US orders over...
Film release: I’m Not an Activist
Our friends at @nourishcreative and @planamag released a riveting short documentary today highlighting the remarkable community efforts of AAPI New Yorkers coming together to form @dragoncombatclub in response to anti-Asian attacks. The film’s synopsis: A crew of documentary filmmakers hits the streets of New York City to follow Dragon Combat Club, a grassroots self-defense organization formed in the wake of brutal anti-Asian attacks. The film they made explores community solidarity, self-expression, and the fundamental right to be safe. A note from the filmmakers: “We were shocked and...
8/17 Little League Game @ Williamsport, PA to Cheer on Team Taiwan
TAA-NY along with Taiwan Center, North America Taiwanese Womans Association of NY and TAA-Northern Jersey are organizing a bus trip to cheer on the Little Leaguers from Kuei-Shan Elementary school in their first game of the Little League World Series in Williamsport, PA. More details can be found below.
NYC Asian American Film Festival
Experience the power of artistic freedom, limitless creativity, and the pursuit of progress. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of captivating stories that resonate with the Asian diaspora experience. In addition to a stellar lineup of films, the festival will feature exclusive panels, receptions, and VIP events, providing unique opportunities to connect with industry professionals and fellow film enthusiasts. Spread the word, mark your calendars, and secure your tickets and passes now at aaiff.org or follow @asiancinevision to learn more. Don't miss out on this extraordinary...
Trailblazer Heroes: The AAPI Card Game
Trailblazer Heroes, a strategic card game celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heroes from the past and present. This is the game we wish we had growing up! Check out their Kickstarter to learn more and show support!
Taiwanese Waves Concert
Taiwanese Waves returns to Summerstage this July for a FREE show and brings the pop stylings of its homeland stateside to Central Park, showcasing artists with distinctly disparate takes on the form. Featuring multihyphenate Waa Wei, The Dinosaur’s Skin, and DJ Mr. Skin, longtime champions of Taiwan’s Mandopop! Learn more here.
TAP Deal Alert: Dinner’s on Mise (Get $100 Off)
We're excited to team up with Mise, a Taiwanese American founded meal kits company, to offer our community members 2 weeks free with their launch of EatMise! EatMise delivers you thoughtfully curated meal kits from local restaurants you trust. Enjoy meal kits delivered fresh from restaurants like Totto Ramen, OBAO, and Luke's Lobster, and save up to 60% vs. DoorDash, UberEats, & GrubHub. Claim your two weeks free HERE or use code...
Looking for Mentors to NYU TASS Students in 2023
TAP-NY is planning to kick off a mentorship program with NYU Taiwanese American Student Society! We are looking for mentors in all fields of careers to volunteer their time to mentor a student & attend sessions surrounding resume workshops, interview preparation, and 1-on-1 mentorship. We are gathering a database of mentors and hope to assign pairings for good fits starting in late February. Link to Mentorship Interest Form:...
Team Taiwan T-shirt Sale
Team Taiwan, an NYC-based project, aims to increase awareness about Taiwanese athletes and their difficulties competing under Chinese Taipei. Team Taiwan is pre-selling an original design with deliveries expected in March. Team Taiwan has also graciously offered to donate 10% of proceeds back to TAP-NY!Check out their design here: https://www.goteamtaiwan.com/product-page/let-taiwan-be-taiwan-shirt
2023 PVP Welcome Letter
Dear TAP-NY Family, Happy New Year! As we look back on 2022, we want to thank you for your continued support and engagement. With your help, we have continued to be one of the largest Asian-interest community groups in the greater NYC area, with over 7,500 members. We strive to continue to build upon our values of community building, openness and friendliness, and cultural and social relevance. At our core, TAP-NY exists to foster and bolster our Taiwanese American community, while remaining open to all regardless of background. To kick off the new year, we have our 14th annual Lunar New...