The Borough-Based Jail Plan: Impact on Chinatown

This week Ash is discussing a new jail plan proposed by the city of new york. We dive into the public health, environmental, and economic impacts on the residents of Chinatown.
 
Sources:
https://www.welcometochinatown.com/news/stop-the-jail
https://abc7ny.com/chinatown-jail-rikers-island-tombs/11746368/
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3175146/new-york-city-wants-build-mega-jail-chinatown
https://prismreports.org/2022/03/24/the-new-mega-jail-coming-to-nycs-chinatown-is-a-physical-reminder-of-anti-asian-hate/
https://www.change.org/p/stop-the-mega-jail-in-chinatown
https://rikers.cityofnewyork.us/faq/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rikers_Island
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=injuction
https://twitter.com/aaronflarin/status/1494430882173755394

This week Ash is discussing a new jail plan proposed by the city of new york. We dive into the public health, environmental, and economic impacts on the residents of Chinatown.

Sources:

https://www.welcometochinatown.com/news/stop-the-jail

https://abc7ny.com/chinatown-jail-rikers-island-tombs/11746368/

https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3175146/new-york-city-wants-build-mega-jail-chinatown

https://prismreports.org/2022/03/24/the-new-mega-jail-coming-to-nycs-chinatown-is-a-physical-reminder-of-anti-asian-hate/

https://www.change.org/p/stop-the-mega-jail-in-chinatown

https://rikers.cityofnewyork.us/faq/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rikers_Island

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=injuction

https://twitter.com/aaronflarin/status/1494430882173755394