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Council Seeks Action on Youth Detention | New York City News
New York City's juvenile detention system is facing a significant overcrowding crisis, with 352 youth detained and nearly 110 lacking assigned beds, prompting City Council members to demand urgent action from the Mamdani administration. ACS Commissioner Rebecca Jones Gaston acknowledged the dire situation, revealing some youth are sleeping in classrooms. Councilwoman Althea Stevens called for collaboration between city agencies and the court system to enable safe releases. The administration's
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