Monday, May 7, 2012

New York's Chinatown Fair arcade hits reset, plays a new game

New York's Chinatown Fair arcade hits reset, plays a new game

When Chinatown Fair closed in March of last year, Filmmaker Kurt Vincent went to work documenting the New York arcade's final days, continuing to return to the location after it shuttered to work on his upcoming film, Arcade. Imagine his surprise when he ran into Lonnie Sobel, the famous amusement hall's new owner, stocking it with new game cabinets. It's been a few months since Vincent's discovery, but Chinatown Fair finally reopened its doors over the weekend. Old regulars may want to brace themselves, however, Sobel's playing a differentgame. "We're kind of a cross between a Dave & Busters and a Chuck E.

Engadget, New York's Chinatown Fair arcade hits reset, plays a new game

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