Remembering Little Syria Walking Tour w/ Asad Dandia

A 2-hour walking tour led by Asad Dandia retracing the footsteps of the first Arab immigrants to North America in Manhattan's former "Little Syria" neighborhood. The tour explores the late-19th-century Syrian Quarter in the Financial District, where the first Arabic-speaking community in the US settled, and highlights the contributions of figures like Kahlil Gibran and Ameen Rihani to Arab-American cultural and intellectual life.