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Coping with the Rising Tide of VandalismAwake!—1974 | August 22
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In New York city practically all the 7,000 subway cars have paint or graffiti smeared on them, and many windows are broken. Acts of vandalism resulted in more than 560 injuries on the city’s subways and buses in a recent year, mostly from broken glass.
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Coping with the Rising Tide of VandalismAwake!—1974 | August 22
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Removal of graffiti alone is a major expense. The cost just to the New York subway system is about half a million dollars a year.
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