Brooklyn Borough Prez Says No To Current Atlantic Ave. Jail Plan | Patch

Borough President Eric Adams supports the city's idea to use Brooklyn's 275 Atlantic Avenue jail as one of four that will replace Rikers Island, but has a long list of things he would like to see happen before the controversial plan goes through.

Adams unveiled his lengthy recommendation about the city's plan on Tuesday, revealing that, like Brooklyn's Community Board 2, he wants the size of the proposed jail drastically reduced before he will give it his full support. Continue reading here.

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