New York City Jail Facilities
Vernon C. Bain Center
(VCBC)
A five-story jail barge built in New Orleans to DOC specifications, the facility houses medium to maximum security inmates in 16 dormitories and 100 cells. Opened in the Fall of 1992, it is named for a well-liked warden who died in a car accident. It serves as the Bronx detention facility for intake processing.
Contact
1 Halleck Street
Bronx, NY 10474
t. 718.579.8341
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