East New York: Policing, Community, and the Search for Realism in Brooklyn
Introduction East New York, a Brooklyn neighborhood carrying a history of socio-economic struggles and persistently elevated crime statistics, has become the backdrop for CBS’s police procedural, “East New York.” The series centers around Deputy Inspector Regina Haywood’s ambitious undertaking to revolutionize policing within the neighborhood’s seventy-fourth precinct, striving to foster genuine community relations. As policing … Read more