Deblaze...allowed this on purpose. He knows NY citizens won't stand for this and it will help him close Riker's early!!! And what did this highly intelligent State Assemblywoman think she would be told...everything was Skittles and rainbows?????

"Advocates want inmates released immediately. Some say Rikers should be closed right away.
Lawmakers who toured Rikers complex this week said it's filthy and inhumane, with overflowing toilets and floors covered in dead cockroaches, feces and rotting food. State Assemblywoman Jessica González-Rojas said inmates told her they felt like they were being treated like slaves and animals."

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NYC's Rikers Island jail spirals into chaos amid pandemic

New York City’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex, troubled by years of neglect, has spiraled into turmoil during the coronavirus pandemic. "In our office's 50 years of monitoring the city jails, this is one of the most dangerous times