COBA President Benny Boscio Jr. appeared on Inside City Hall to call out the issues with the proposed federal takeover of Rikers. Boscio said that the outcome of staffing shortages and failed administration policies has been “eight years of neglect” by the previous Mayor. Additionally, Boscio said Rikers Island Commissioner Louis Molina should be given an opportunity to “fix the problem,” citing that the three prior commissioners had no prior “jail experience.”
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Unions representing city cops and other civil servants landed a court victory Wednesday when a judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking the release of certain disciplinary records under Albany’s repeal of the 50-a law.
By: Priscilla DeGregory and Vincent Barone July 16, 20. 9:16