Low turnout at first public hearing on full plan for borough-based jails
The city hosted the first public hearing on all four jails proposed...
Brooklyn borough president calls for smaller Boerum Hill jail — with yoga for those incarcerated
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams wants the city to slash the size...
Jail fail: Boerum Hill board demands smaller scale
Brooklyn Community Board 2 voted against the city’s plan to...
Brooklyn jail expansion plan takes next step after second hearing
Following a rowdy public hearing in April over the expansion of the...
Who is No New Jails NYC?
During the first public hearing on the plan to renovate the Brooklyn...
Borough-based jail plan fails first test as community board rejects recommendation
In a decision that came down to a single vote, Brooklyn Community...
The city’s new post-Rikers Island jails will be smaller
This story was originally published on May 6 by THE CITY. The...
Formerly incarcerated share harrowing experiences in support of Brooklyn jail expansion
The city held its first public hearing on the planned expansion of...
City to host first community hearing on Brooklyn jail Thursday night
The city will host its first community hearing Thursday night concerning the...