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$241 Million Later, Brand-New Bellevue Hospital Jail Unit Sits Empty
After years of planning, a new jail bed unit in Bellevue Hospital for seriously ill detainees from Rikers Island has been mostly ready to open since January — but sits empty because jail officials say they don’t have enough officers to operate it, and state inspectors say it is still not safe enough. The 104-bed […]
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