Rikers Island closure a ‘land grab’ for developers: union head
The union head who represents Rikers Island corrections officers slammed plans to close the jail complex as nothing more than a “political con game” and a “land grab” that would enrich well-connected real estate developers. Elias Husamudeen, president of the Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association, said Sunday the closure plan has nothing to do with helping…
Rikers Island closure a ‘land grab’ for developers: union head
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