Tag Archives: Mayor’s Office

By Aurora de Peralta Washington, DC – DC Mayor Vincent Gray and the Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) welcomed the Lunar New Year with AAPI seniors at a tea event on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at the Chinatown Wah Luck House. Gray is the first DC mayor to greet the Lunar New Year with DC residents, according …

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (OAPIA) held its annual “Share a Smile, Give a Toy” Toy Giveaway and Year-End Celebration on December 12, 2013 at the Old Council Chambers of One Judiciary Square. For the past seven years, OAPIA has collected and distributed 2000 toys to over 1800 District children. Toys are donated …