Post-Rikers Realities

Metro Focus

By Rafael Pi Roman

Critics oppose Mayor Bill de Blasio’s proposed plan to close the jails on Rikers Island and replace them with borough-based jails in local communities. We’ll tell you why some New Yorkers are saying the administration should rethink its proposal.

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