A decommissioned jail barge that spent decades moored off New York City was towed away Monday, ending its long and ...
The jail barge, officially called the Vernon C. Bain Center, was a relic of the crack cocaine era. It was notorious even ...
The notorious floating jail complex off Rikers Island known as “The Boat” is being moved south to be turned into scrap metal.
For three decades, the Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center was moored to the banks of Hunts Point, serving as an overflow facility for Rikers Island.
As of Nov. 3, the Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center in Hunts Point — better known as the Rikers Island jail barge — is gone ...
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Why Britain Is Housing Migrants on a Prison Ship
In 2023, the UK government turned the Bibby Stockholm barge into housing for asylum seekers — critics call it a floating ...
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