The Real Deal New York

Controversial Brooklyn jail project hit with restraining order

November 20, 2008 04:20PM

A
judge has issued a temporary restraining order to stop the
controversial reopening of the Brooklyn House of Detention. State
Senator-elect Daniel Squadron said, “I hope it is a sign that a new day
of community input has dawned, and that we can make progress together
toward replacing the jail with affordable housing and [a] middle school.”

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