Lawsuit against 80 Flatbush reaches settlement, demolition underway
A legal challenge to Boerum Hill’s 80 Flatbush Ave. high-rise...
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Jail officials deny accusations of ‘secret’ transfers to Rikers from Brooklyn
Activists accused the city’s Department of Correction Friday of secretly...
Brooklyn councilmember questions city officials on jail plan
Brooklyn Councilmember Stephen Levin asked Department of Corrections officials about parking, building...
In closed-door meeting, councilmember reminds colleagues of ‘member deference’ on jail plan
Two days before the only public hearing on the plan to build...
Greenpoint native plans 2021 run for northern Brooklyn council seat
A Greenpoint native is looking to seize on the momentum of progressive...
Brooklyn jail on fast track to shutdown
This story was originally published on Aug. 30 by THE CITY. The...
Critics blast council for jail plan calendar conflict
Advocates and opponents of the city’s plan to close Rikers Island...
OPINION: For F’s sake, add a Bergen stop
After years and years of advocacy, planning and controversy, the MTA has...
Tens of thousands of dollars go to lobbyists in the fight over city’s jail plan
Neighborhood opponents of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to rebuild...