Why the World's Tallest Jail in New York City Is So Controversial
The Jailscraper, as it’s been dubbed, is projected to stretch 300 feet tall, roughly the height of NYC’s Statue of Liberty or London’s Big Ben
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Why the World's Tallest Jail in New York City Is So Controversial
The Jailscraper, as it’s been dubbed, is projected to stretch 300 feet tall, roughly the height of NYC’s Statue of Liberty or London’s Big Ben
Source: yahoo.com
Artists Won't Give Up the Fight as New Chinatown Jail Looms
A public art programming series investigates the relationship between carceral expansion and the neighborhood’s struggle for self-determination.
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Tutor Perini's loss widens on continued legal disputes
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.
Source: constructiondive.com
Council continues plans to close Rikers
Months after Mayor Adams raised concerns about plans to close the Big Apple’s largest jail complex for four smaller ones in Kew Gardens, Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx, City Council
Source: qchron.com
Speaker, CM Rivera insist on jail closure
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams (D-Jamaica) and Member Carlina Rivera (D-Manhattan), chair of the Criminal Justice Committee, released a joint statement last Thursday in response to concerns voiced by Mayor
Source: qchron.com
Tribeca Citizen | City Council Primary 2023: Susan Lee
The candidates take on a few hot issues in a short questionnaire. This is entry number two.
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Tribeca Citizen | City Council Primary 2023: Susan Lee
The candidates take on a few hot issues in a short questionnaire. This is entry number two.
Christopher Marte Adams Administration City Council District Department Of Transportation Local Law Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities
Source: tribecacitizen.com
Brooklyn jail construction delays leave advocates fuming at Mayor, jeopardizes plans to shut Rikers • Brooklyn Paper
A delay in construction of a new Brooklyn jail is causing advocates to doubt Mayor Eric Adams’ commitment to closing Rikers Island.
Source: brooklynpaper.com
Construction underway on city's new, improved jails
Work starting at time when NYC has lowest crime and incarceration rates of any large US city
Source: rew-online.com