This post is supported by More Pols — And The Mayor, Too — Demand Answers from NYPD on ‘Jaywalking While Black’ By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 29, 2020 | No Comments Mayor de Blasio on Tuesday said he agreed with the Council's concerns and wants all enforcement to be "fair."
This post is supported by STREETSBLOG GETS ACTION: Council Will Probe NYPD’s Biased ‘Jaywalking’ Enforcement By Dave Colon | Jan 27, 2020 | No Comments The City Council will investigate whether the NYPD is conducting racially biased harassment of blacks and Latinos, who received 90 percent of all "jaywalking" tickets issued by cops last year.
This post is supported by A Round and a Roundy: ‘Jaywalking While Black’ Reveals the Worst About Cops By Streetsblog | Jan 27, 2020 | No Comments We all do it, but, as only blacks and Hispanics get caught for it.
‘Jaywalking While Black’: Final 2019 Numbers Show Race-Based NYPD Crackdown Continues By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 27, 2020 | No Comments The NYPD said it simply writes tickets when cops see something dangerous (unless it's done by white people, apparently).
Pols to NYPD: Stop Racist ‘Jaywalking’ Tickets By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 20, 2020 | No Comments New York City's political establishment has spoken: The NYPD must end its racist enforcement of "jaywalking."
NYPD Targets Blacks and Latinos for ‘Jaywalking’ Tickets By Gersh Kuntzman | Jan 8, 2020 | No Comments The NYPD has found another way to harass people of color: jaywalking tickets.