Email Author Andrew Hsiao

1999 Stories by Andrew Hsiao

• Sweat Offensive

  published December 28, 1999

  Is there a pretender to Kathie Lee Gifford's throne? Outside the Madison Avenue DKNY flagship store Sunday afternoon, some 50 protesters weathered... More >>

• Sweat Offensive

  published December 21, 1999

  Is there a pretender to Kathie Lee Gifford's throne? Outside the Madison Avenue DKNY flagship store Sunday afternoon, some 50 protesters weathered... More >>

• The Chinese Syndrome

  published November 2, 1999

  Quimbo Appo was once the most famous Oriental in New York. The oddly named China-born sailor came to the city in the 1840s with an Irish American... More >>

• Into Thin Air

  published July 27, 1999

  Here are two questions without good answers: How can a man go on a casual hike in a national park on a warm, cloudless day, and never return? And... More >>

• Chinatown Take Out

  published February 16, 1999

  For Chinatown street vendors— as for immigrant vendors across the city— the Year of the Rabbit has begun ominously. Even as one group is... More >>

• Sprewell In Black and White

  published January 26, 1999

  He lost it (though it wasn't the first time) and stepped out of bounds. The assault catapulted him from the back pages to the front pages, made... More >>