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6 Design Teams Chosen For Borough-Based Jails

By RICHARD KHAVKINE richardk@thechiefleader.com
Posted 1/3/22

As Mayor de Blasio left office, one of his signature initiatives—the closure of Rikers Island and its replacement by a set of four jails with restorative missions—got one step closer to becoming a reality 

The outgoing administration announced Dec. 29 that six design teams had been chosen to develop detailed proposals to build borough-based jails in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx. 

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