Sentences with phrase «jail facilities located»

Johnson also discussed his February 14 agreement with Mayor Bill de Blasio to replace Rikers Island with a series of community - based jail facilities located near borough courthouses.

The agency said it has tried to help jail management fix the issues, but the ongoing problems highlight «the need for closure of all jail facilities located on Rikers Island.»

Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson have announced an agreement to replace Rikers Island with a series of community - based jail facilities located near borough courthouses.

Not exact matches

Generally, the county legislature, county courthouse, sheriff's department headquarters, hall of records, jail and correctional facility are located in the county seat though some functions may also be located or conducted in other parts of the county, especially if it is geographically large.

Astorino also ordered a complete search of the jail facility and grounds in July to locate any remaining illegal contraband.

But the leader of the correction officers» union called the idea a «fantasy,» saying it could result in detainees being sent to jail facilities, several of them located in poorer neighborhoods.