Brutality Against Homeless New Yorkers in the Name of Law & Order
b'The latest front in Mayor Eric Adams crusade for public safety: New York City\\u2019s vast subway system. On Friday, Mayor Adams announced that the city would now be taking a zero tolerance approach to unhoused people in the subway system. Alex Vitale, a professor of sociology at Brooklyn College and the author of \\u201cThe End of Policing" talks about the Mayor\\u2019s new strategy for policing the homeless and his broader approach to public safety.\\n\\nWe also speak with speak with Peter Malvan, who spent 32 years living as a homeless New Yorker. During that time, he lived in the subway systems, in shelters and in parks. And from 1991 to 2011, he worked jobs. Peter has now been housed for the past year and a half. He is the Vice President of Midnight Run and a homeless advocate with the Safety Net Project, Persons with Lived Experience of NYC, Homeless Can\\u2019t Stay Home, & VOCAL-NY and a member of the Coalition for the Homeless NYC.'