The social justice nonprofit Sisters of the Road, which assists people experiencing poverty by providing low to no-cost meals, education, training, a barter work program, and more, has found a new home for its cafe. Sisters of the Road has purchased the building formerly home to landmark Chinatown dim sum restaurant House of Louie and will open in 2025.
“As a landmark of Chinatown, [House of Louie] represents immigrant resilience in the face of otherness and displacement, and a sense of belonging carved out in a corner of an unwelcoming world,” writes executive director Kat Mahoney. “Property ownership and the stability and power that brings to us as an
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