Tour Chinatown as you have never seen it before with Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE), a nonprofit organization that has been working to preserve this vibrant neighborhood for nearly 50 years. Walking past historic sites such as Confucius Plaza, visiting renovated tenement buildings, and meeting small business owners, you will learn about the history of community activism in Chinatown and the pressures faced by the local community as gentrification swept across Lower Manhattan. Find out how AAFE has preserved and built affordable housing and helped sustain hundreds of small businesses in Chinatown – and what’s being done today to protect this historic neighborhood.