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Beneath the Surface: Unveiling Racial Disparities in NYC Subway Policing
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Beneath the surface of New York City's bustling subway system, carrying a billion passengers yearly, lies a hidden narrative of racial disparity in fare evasion policing. We delve into three distinct locales: Jay Street-Borough Hall Station in Brooklyn, the South Bronx's 40th Precinct, and Queens' Transit District 23. Each spot unveils how minority communities face biased fare enforcement. This exploration not only exposes the underlying issues in subway policing but also connects to larger themes of racial profiling and urban inequality.
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186 Jay Street
\[Construction for the Jay Street Station on the 8th Avenue IND Line] Survey photograph documenting the planning and construction of the 8th Avenue IND subway line and showing the street conditions of Jay Street, looking north.
184 Pearl Street
\[182-194 Pearl Street] West side of Pearl Street, between Nassau Street and High street. Taken from High Street, shows 182 - 194 Pearl Street.
186 Jay Street
\[Jay Street and Nassau Street, Brooklyn NY] Jay Street looking north to Nassau Street in Brooklyn, New York. View of Manhattan Bridge in background and exit ramp on right as well as trolley car tracks along Jay Street.
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