Hooray! The 'close Rikers' deadline slipped again - time to admit it'll never happenThe timeline for closing Rikers and building new jails has been significantly delayed, with completion now projected for 2032.
Councilman warns of 'disaster' for NYC after beds for mentally ill slashed in half at new Brooklyn jailSlashing proposed beds for mentally ill inmates in half for a Brooklyn jail construction project could lead to a disaster.
Hooray! The 'close Rikers' deadline slipped again - time to admit it'll never happenThe timeline for closing Rikers and building new jails has been significantly delayed, with completion now projected for 2032.
Councilman warns of 'disaster' for NYC after beds for mentally ill slashed in half at new Brooklyn jailSlashing proposed beds for mentally ill inmates in half for a Brooklyn jail construction project could lead to a disaster.