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New York real estate: Chinatown

Steeped in tradition, Chinatown is one of the city's few neighborhoods to fend off gentrification, keeping its cultural fabric intact through a constant infusion of immigrants who keep the neighborhood true to its roots.

"Chinatown's history has always been an attraction," says John Wang, president of the Asian-American Business Development Center. "but it's no more insular than any other...

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