Gale Brewer wants to turn “prime, trophy real estate” into women’s jail | The Real Deal

When imagining the future of the city, one person’s luxury condo is another person’s women’s jail.

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer is eyeing the former Lincoln Correctional Facility as a place for the female inmates currently held on Rikers Island, The City reported.

It’s part of a broader plan to build four new city jails that’s been met with ire from residents. And the real estate industry may too share that sentiment. Read more here.