The New Yorker Illustrates New York's Obscene Income Inequality With Epic Graphic
New York City’s income inequality between neighborhoods rollercoasters from each subway stop. Get off at Chambers St., and you’re averaging $205,192. Hop off at Kingsbridge Rd., and you’re at $18,610 — likely dipping below the poverty line.
On Tuesday, the New Yorker‘s graphics team released an interactive tool that allows you to see just how all-over-the-place the average income is per household at each station on the MTA’s 21 subway lines.
“It’s particularly bad in New York City—according to recent data from the U.S.
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