NYC’s plan to close Rikers and build new borough-based jails takes crucial step forward

Sep 3, 2019 |

One of eight jails on the infamous prison isle in the East River, Rikers Island. | Max Touhey The City Planning Commission approved plans to replace Rikers with new jails The de Blasio administration’s plan to shutter Rikers Island and replace it with four new borough-based jails by 2026 gained critical support from the City […more]

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