Mayor Mamdani Shuts Down Historic Rikers Jail, Marking Major Step Toward Closing Infamous Prison Complex
The #1 source in the world for all things Harlem. By HWM New York City has taken a major step toward shutting down one of the nation’s most notorious jail complexes. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the permanent closure of the North Infirmary Command on Rikers Island, calling it a milestone in the city’s long-running effort to replace the troubled jail complex with a modern, borough-based… The post Mayor Mamdani Shuts Down Historic Rikers Jail, Marking Major Step Toward Closing Infamous Prison Complex appeared first on Harlem World Magazine.
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By HWM New York City has taken a major step toward shutting down one of the nation’s most notorious jail complexes. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the permanent closure of the North Infirmary Command on Rikers Island, calling it a milestone in the city’s long-running effort to replace the troubled jail complex with a modern, borough-based…
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