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Potential conversion of a borough-based jail into a mental health facility

3:45:08

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Council Member Stevens asks about the mayor's November reference to potentially converting one of the four borough-based jail facilities into a mental health facility. Assistant Commissioner Alex Maldonado states he is not aware of any conversations regarding this idea.

  • Mayor mentioned the possibility in November
  • No further discussions known to the DOC official present
Althea Stevens
3:45:08
This past November, the mayor referenced turning one of the four Burberry's jails facilities into a mental health facility.
3:45:14
Has there been any further discussions with regards to this idea?
Alex Maldonado
3:45:17
I'm not aware of any conversation.
Darren Mack
3:45:20
Okay.
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