Chinatown residents have pushed back for years against the Manhattan “jailscraper,” which is part of the city’s plan to shut down Rikers Island
Organizers with Chinatown Art Brigade and Wing on Wo Project spoke to Prism about why the city’s plan to replace Rikers Island with four borough-based jails is a dangerous continuation of the carceral system.
Combining the wisdom of experience with the energy of youth can create powerful, lasting change
California’s Commercial Tenant Protection Act is the first of its kind to protect small businesses like those struggling to survive in Chinatown
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From casinos to stadiums, Philadelphia’s Chinatown has been targeted by predatory development for decades. Now, youth and elders have rallied together against the community’s newest threat
Protesters and organizers have emphasized that the Chinatown mega jail would harm the local residents and those held within its walls.
Shared histories of police violence spark Asian American and LGBTQ+ groups to call for more community-focused solutions to anti-Asian attacks.
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