Eighteen leaders from Chinatown have expressed their concerns to Mayor Zohran Mamdani regarding the proposed location of a new jail in their neighborhood. They argue that construction at the current site, which involves digging below the water table, could potentially lead to ground subsidence.
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Chinatown Leaders Urge Mayor to Reconsider Jail Location
Chinatown leaders are urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to rethink the plan for a new jail in their area. They warn that construction could pose risks to the stability of the ground due to the need to dig below the water table.
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Chinatown leaders fire warning shot at Mamdani to try to sink NYC hi-rise jail plan
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Chinatown Leaders Urge Mayor to Reconsider Jail Location