NYC politicsfromBrooklyn Eagle1 week agoCouncil and mayor's office clash over Rikers' closure planCity leaders disagree on the closure of Rikers Island, with a deadline unlikely to be met.
fromNew York Post9 months agoNYC politicsEnd the 'replace Rikers' madness, build new jails thereRikers Island set to close in 2027; costs doubled for new jails, delays in construction, and reduced bed capacity compared to current facilities.
NYC politicsfromBrooklyn Eagle1 week agoCouncil and mayor's office clash over Rikers' closure planCity leaders disagree on the closure of Rikers Island, with a deadline unlikely to be met.
fromNew York Post9 months agoNYC politicsEnd the 'replace Rikers' madness, build new jails thereRikers Island set to close in 2027; costs doubled for new jails, delays in construction, and reduced bed capacity compared to current facilities.