The Chinatown Jail is a Historic Dilemma | East Side Stories
On March 20th, hundreds marched against the construction of a new jail in Manhattan Chinatown. The issue isn’t new. The community has protested against prisons for generations. Thousands protested in the 1980s. This time, Chinatown hopes the city will listen.
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