Vendors in San Francisco's Chinatown organize a monthly night market event to attract visitors and revive the neighborhood's economy after the pandemic. The event aims to bring in tourists to support local businesses.
Vendors in San Francisco 's Chinatown hope another night market event on Friday will bring needed attention and visitors to their neighborhood as it continues to recover from the pandemic more than four years later. The event modeled after markets in Asia saw large crowds last fall and in March, so organizers quickly decided to make it a monthly occurrence.
He says they need to see more customers come through Chinatown this year to help the neighborhood of family-run stores and restaurants. 'I think the night market is very good for the community, it's going to be bringing more people to Chinatown,' said Abby Huang, another business owner in Chinatown whose family runs Gourmet Kitchen and House of Dim Sum.
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