Richard Yeh

Supervising Senior Producer, WNYC News

Richard Yeh appears in the following:

Bloomberg Attends Prayer Service for Mumbai Victims

Thursday, November 27, 2008

A somber prayer service was held at a Hindu temple in Queens for the victims of the terrorist attacks in Mumbai.

More than 300 men, women and children packed into an auditorium today at the Hindu Temple Society of North America to chant mantras.

Mayor Bloomberg and ...

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Chinese NYers Watch Olympics With Pride

Thursday, August 21, 2008

The Olympics have been China’s big coming out party, and in New York City’s Chinatown, Chinese people of all ethnic groups watch with pride and optimism. WNYC's Richard Yeh has the story.

Slideshow: Olympic pride in NYC's Chinatown

HU JINTAO: Beijing’s 29th Olympic Games ...

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Construction Group Reaches Out to Veterans

Monday, May 26, 2008

Just in time for Memorial Day, a national organization is reaching out to New York's veterans.

The group "Helmets to Hardhats" connects National Guard Reserve and transitioning active-duty military members with careers in the construction industry. Since its creation 26 states, including New York, have established ...

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Inside Celebration of Lunar New Year

Thursday, February 21, 2008

The 2 week period celebrating the Lunar New Year wraps up tomorrow.

Richard Yeh captured his family's recent celebration in Queens, which brought several generations together over piles of traditional food.

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Times Picks McCain, Clinton Over Giuliani

Friday, January 25, 2008

REPORTER: In last night's GOP debate in Florida, Rudy Giuliani dismissed The New York Times' endorsement of John McCain.

GIULIANI: I think there's serious ideological differences. That probably was some of the nicest language they've written about me in the last 6 months.

REPORTER: The Times' editorial ...

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