The Department of State revised the new passport application form (DS11) on Dec. 11, 2010 and also intends to add a further inquiry form, the Biographical Questionnaire, the DS-5513, or "personal resume." more>

Divorced women have become a fashionable option for single men seeking marriage partners. Previously scorned, now their experience is considered a plus to make a good wife. more>

Starting websites, opening restaurants, and playing tricks with demographers’ stat-sheets, a new community makes its mark in Queens. more>

Immigrant communities are upset by an announcement from the New Jersey State Attorney General’s office prohibiting police from using languages other than English in making the “Standard Driving While Intoxicated Refusal Statement.” more>

Fleeing the competitive and expensive business market of the Big Apple, Korean businesses, like cleaners, delis and nail salons, are pioneering into Connecticut. It appears to be a good move. more>

The Korean society sees the Hispanic community as its largest racial neighbor and believes that cooperation and understanding between the two communities are necessary to develop and expand benefits for the two groups. more>

Korean immigrants, repeatedly checking for news reports during their daily commute to work, could not conceal both their shock and surprise. Meanwhile, wholesalers here who deal with Korean merchants are getting nervous about the Korean economy. more>

Ecstasy and Ketamine are now words in Korean young people’s vocabulary. more>

Many Korean immigrant parents do not understand that their own children often inhabit two different cultures. These parents are finding themselves in a deepening and serious conflict, according to a number of recent reports on the generation gap between parents and children of immigrant families. more>

The high number of small churches asking for religious worker visas aroused suspicion at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, prompting numerous raids on Korean churches in Queens. more>

About 72 percent of Koreans in New York live in Queens. According to a new survey only every fifth Korean is eligible to vote. more>

Five years ago New York City began a Chinese-English bilingual school with only 40 students. Today there are over 320 students in the program. more>

Fluency in Korean may be an advantage for those seeking employment in certain American companies. more>

Fluency in Korean may be an advantage for those seeking employment in certain American companies. more>

Community puts together a Korean business directory on the 100th anniversary celebration of Korean-American immigration. more>

The New York City government greatly reduced money for bilingual education in public schools, causing more immigrant students to drop out of school, and fewer to graduate on time. more>

Domestic violence is reaching an alarming level among Koreans in New York. more>

Koreans from New York are leaving for other regions in the United States. Among the most important reasons for migration are the recession in the region, strict business regulations, and the rapid rise in the cost of living. more>

A new verification system for foreign students, SEVIS, starts in August. It will track the registrations, whereabouts and activities of all foreign students in the United States. Until March of this year almost 80 percent of foreign students were unregistered, including 49,000 Koreans. more>

Recently, Manhattan’s Koreatown—the area around 32nd Street, west of Fifth Avenue—has seen a great increase in Asian customers, including Chinese and Japanese. This has meant a lot for Korean businesses, which have been suffering from the long-term economic depression, and the Iraq War. more>

Between Korean military service requirements and the U.S. requirements to sign up for the Selective Service, Korean immigrant men have a lot of military obligations to keep track of. This lawyer gives some timely advice for immigrants working towards U.S. citizenship. more>

New York-area Korean and Jewish communities are joining hands—in harmony and cooperation—through the newly founded Korean American Jewish American Forum, or KAJA, which means “let’s go” in Korean. more>