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New 100-Bed Facility Opens in Manhattan for Rikers Detainees
The unit will initially take about 25 seriously ill detainees as the city shifts medical care from Rikers Island into a hospital setting.
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Mamdani to move mentally ill prisoners from Rikers Island to Bellevue hospital in $241 MILLION plan
"New York City's first-ever Outposted Therapeutic Housing Unit - serving people in custody with complex medical needs." "Promises won't close Rikers Island. Action will. Today, we're announcing the opening of a 104-bed unit at Bellevue Hospital - New York City's first-ever Outposted Therapeutic…
New 100-bed facility opens in Manhattan for Rikers detainees
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – A new facility is opening for Rikers detainees with “complex medical needs” at a Manhattan hospital, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Tuesday. Some 104 detainees will move to the new facility at Bellevue Hospital on Wednesday, Mamdani said. It will allow for the closure of Rikers’ North Infirmary Command, a 500-bed [...]
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