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In recent weeks, Gov. Andrew Cuomo blasted Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to close Rikers Island and local residents criticized the proposed borough-based jails to replace it. But Jonathan Lippman, the former state chief judge, says it’s too late to reverse course.
In recent weeks, Gov. Andrew Cuomo blasted Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan to close Rikers Island and local residents criticized the proposed borough-based jails to replace it. But Jonathan Lippman, the former state chief judge, says it’s too late to reverse course.
Rikers Island Must Close. A Renewed Commission Will Lead the Way.
How the Push to Close Rikers Went From No Jails To New Jails - The Appeal
Eric Adams Says He Wants to Close Rikers. It May Not Be That Simple. - The New York Times
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Lippman Commission Report On Closing Rikers Island, PDF, Prison
Next Stop: Closing Rikers
New York's notorious Rikers Island jail moves slowly toward closing
We Must Seize Today's Path to Actually Closing Rikers; It May Not Be Here Tomorrow
Lippman Commission Report On Closing Rikers Island, PDF, Prison