Petitioners challenge the proposed conversion of the "brig", located at 136 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, across from the Brooklyn Navy Yard, into a medium security prison facility. This conversion is a crucial component of the City of New York's short-term emergency construction program to expand its jail capacity by 1,400 beds by the end of 1984. Despite the city's recent expansion of its jail capacity...
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