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Adams Agency Blesses Green Rikers Island While City Hall Scoffs at 2027 Shutdown Deadline

NYC Environmental Protection released a rendering of a proposed Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility on Rikers Island.

The Adams administration is adamant it’s not on track to close Rikers Island jails by a legally mandated 2027 deadline — but meanwhile it’s detailing how to turn the island into a hub for renewable energy and greener public works. On Monday, the same day Mayor Eric Adams’ budget director, Jacques Jiha, declared to the […]

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