On Brink of Sale, Family Shop in Chinatown Stays in Family

Alex Vadukul, October 7, 2016

When the narrow streets of Chinatown overflow on weekends, a few tourists always end up in Wing on Wo & Co. to browse porcelain antiques and jade ornaments. But they rarely stay long, quickly leaving to join dozens in the line outside a trendy new ice cream shop down the block. Read more…

The family behind Wing on Wo & Co., which is headed by Nancy, 86, and Shuck Seid, 92, at center.
Photo Credit: Alex Wroblewski/The New York Times

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