Report including a. The impact of the construction of new city jails on the department of correction and correctional health services' ability to comply with board of correction minimum standards; b. The impact of any significant changes to the design or construction of any new jails on any incarcerated individuals and compliance with board of correction minimum standards.
A report on the impact on incarcerated individuals of closing jails on Rikers Island and constructing new facilities to replace such jails, as required by Local Law 2019/192. Issued on March 1, 2024.
A report on the agency's efforts during the previous quarter to implement the plan adopted pursuant to paragraph nineteen (annual plan) of Section 815(a),including details of agency's efforts to implement equal employment practices, including statistical information regarding total employment, including provisional, seasonal, per-diem and part-time employees, new hiring and promotions in a manner which facilitates understanding of an agency's efforts to provide fair and effective equal opportunity employment for minority group members, women and members of other groups who are employed by, or who seek employment with, city agencies.
Board statement on agreement in the Board’s Article 78 legal proceeding filed on August 9, 2023 in Bronx County Supreme Court against DOC and City of New York.
A report on the impact on incarcerated individuals of closing jails on Rikers Island and constructing new facilities to replace such jails, as required by Local Law 2019/192. Issued on September 28, 2023.
Report including a. The impact of the construction of new city jails on the department of correction and correctional health services' ability to comply with board of correction minimum standards; b. The impact of any significant changes to the design or construction of any new jails on any incarcerated individuals and compliance with board of correction minimum standards.
A report on the agency's efforts during the previous quarter to implement the plan adopted pursuant to paragraph nineteen (annual plan) of Section 815(a),including details of agency's efforts to implement equal employment practices, including statistical information regarding total employment, including provisional, seasonal, per-diem and part-time employees, new hiring and promotions in a manner which facilitates understanding of an agency's efforts to provide fair and effective equal opportunity employment for minority group members, women and members of other groups who are employed by, or who seek employment with, city agencies.
A report on the agency's efforts during the previous quarter to implement the plan adopted pursuant to paragraph 19 (annual plan) of Section 815(a), including details of agency's efforts to implement equal employment practices.
1) Review and approval of agenda
2) Approval of minutes: May 16, 2023 meeting and June 5, 2023 emergency meeting
3) Public Comment Period – People in Custody and DOC/CHS Staff
4) Board of Correction Updates
5) General Public Comment Period
6) Department of Correction Commissioner Updates
a. Updates
NEW YORK CITY
BOARD OF CORRECTION
June 5, 2023 PUBLIC MEETING MINUTES
ATTENDEES
MEMBERS PRESENT
DeAnna Hoskins, Vice-Chair
Dr. Rachael Bedard, Member
Robert L. Cohen, M.D. Member
Felipe Franco, Member
Jacqueline Sherman, Member
Statement Regarding the Emergency Meeting of the Board Held on June 5, 2023
For immediate release: June 5, 2023
Five members of the Board of Correction convened an Emergency Board Meeting this afternoon
BOARD OF CORRECTION
CITY OF NEW YORK
RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF CORRECTION
JUNE 5, 2023 PUBLIC MEETING
WHEREAS, on April 9, 2022, New York Governor Hochul signed Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2022 relating to the 2022-2023 New York State budget, which included amendments to the Public Officers Law (POL
RULES OF PROCEDURE OF
THE NEW YORK CITY
BOARD OF CORRECTION
Amended as of June 5, 2023
These Rules of Procedure, upon their adoption, shall be the Rules of Procedure of the New York City Board of Correction (the “Board”) and shall be the governing instrument of the Board.
1)Presentation and Vote on June 5, 2023 Remote Meeting Resolution
2)Motion to amend the Board of Correction’s by-laws
3)Motion to elect Vice-Chair
4)Motion to appoint Interim Executive Director
A report on the agency's efforts during the previous quarter to implement the plan adopted pursuant to paragraph nineteen (annual plan) of Section 815(a),including details of agency's efforts to implement equal employment practices, including statistical information regarding total employment, including provisional, seasonal, per-diem and part-time employees, new hiring and promotions in a manner which facilitates understanding of an agency's efforts to provide fair and effective equal opportunity employment for minority group members, women and members of other groups who are employed by, or who seek employment with, city agencies.
The Board of Correction ("BOC") is saddened to hear of Mr. Rubu Zhao's passing, which marks the second death in New York City Department of Correction ("DOC") custody in 2023. Mr. Zhao, 52, died on May 16, 2023, at approximately 11:51 pm at Elmhurst Hospital.
1) Approval of Minutes of March 14, 2023 Meeting
2) Board of Correction Updates
3) Department of Correction Commissioner Updates
a. Updates on Recruitment and Training
4) Correctional Health Services Updates
a. Overview of Correctional Health Services’ Simulation Center