For 43 years, inmates inside the caged rooftop recreation yard of Harlem’s Lincoln Correctional Facility could stretch their legs while luxuriating in the unobstructed sights of Central Park and the city’s sprawling skyline to the south. Now the facility is poised to close — and the jailhouse is suddenly Manhattan’s hottest piece of high-priced real estate. The W. 110th St. property, opened as a prison in 1976, will be shut down and sold off in the next 90 days. “That view doesn’t exist anywhere,” said Mae […]
NYC’s hottest real estate property is a soon-to-close Harlem prison with spectacular city views
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