Analysis: Large Numbers of Social Distancing Complaints Came From Mostly White Neighborhoods

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Yasmeen Khan
WNYC News | May 21, 2020

An analysis by the Legal Aid Society shows that while black and Latino New Yorkers received the vast majority of summonses related to social distancing, most 311 complaints about social distancing came from neighborhoods that were not majority black and Latino. WNYC's Yasmeen Khan reports. 

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