`This map focuses on areas in New York City where prostitution is known to occur, highlighting historical and current zones of activity across the city. It aims to provide insight into legal, social, and safety …

Sep 27, 2024 · A section of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s district in Queens is rampant with prostitutes lining the streets during all hours of the day and night.

Aug 18, 2023 · BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) -- NYPD officers are trying to deal with a surge in prostitution in some areas of New York City, like one neighborhood in Brooklyn where dozens of …

Mar 10, 2025 · Prostitution, which the Internet has largely driven indoors and online, has surged on the streets of New York City. Roosevelt Avenue in Queens, long littered with “massage” parlors and …

Dec 14, 2021 · 1. Precinct breakdown Which neighborhoods are the most policed? As the graphs and maps evidently shows, arrests for both prostitution and unlicensed massage occur in concentrated …

Oct 16, 2024 · New York state troopers are helping the NYPD get rid of illegal activity on Roosevelt Avenue in several Queens neighborhoods.

For decades, prostitution has plagued the neighborhoods of Jackson Heights and Corona in western Queens – with some authorities dubbing the area the new Times Square.

Jan 9, 2026 · Although prostitution is banned in New York, sex work in all its forms keeps flourishing in the city, frequently in a grey legal area. · Among the most obvious in the sex business, street …

Nov 3, 2024 · The Penn Track in Brooklyn is highlighted as an open-air sex market, facing community complaints and increased police attention.

Jul 29, 2023 · The New York Post has an in-depth look at a street in Corona, Queens, that the paper has discovered is New York City’s “boldest open-air market for sex — one so popular with pervs that it’s …

Aug 8, 2023 · But it's not the only New York City neighborhood that is seeing public prostitution. Now a major coalition of groups is coming together to demand a new approach.

Sep 1, 2024 · A crime-infested stretch of Jackson Heights — where hookers openly ply their trade and brazen shoplifters run amok — has gotten even worse since The Post blew the whistle nearly five …

Oct 17, 2024 · New Yorkers for the Equality Model is a survivor-led alliance made up of a diverse group of advocates, prostitution and sex trafficking survivors, and organizational partners across New York …

In 2017, Yang Song, a massage worker based in Flushing, died after being sexually assaulted by an undercover police officer. As a Chinese immigrant with a family from the northeastern part of China, …

Mar 27, 2024 · In Corona, Queens, a neighborhood persistently wrestling with the issue of visible street-level sex work, residents express growing exasperation despite recent police efforts to curb the …

Oct 18, 2024 · New York state troopers were deployed to help the NYPD tackle rampant crime and prostitution in a Queens neighborhood, part of which is represented by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio …

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