Formerly known as Miss Greater Chinatown NYC Beauty Pageant, the Miss Chinese New York Beauty Pageant welcomes applications from all single females of Chinese descent between the age of 17 and 25, who are US citizens or residents. The main goal of this event is to increase cultural awareness for young American women. The winner will represent the city of New York at the annual Miss Chinese International Pageant, organized by TVB.

New York captured the International title once back in 1999, won by Michelle Yee. Other success includes 1st Runner-p titles (1994 Diane Wang, & 2005 Fala Chen), & a 2nd Runner-up title in 1996 (Amy Chung)