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Architectural Flaws of the Tombs Prison

by David Marin Quiros   Image: The Tombs: 1926[1] In 1902, Manhattan welcomed their back prisoners to a newly designed city prison, colloquially called “The Tombs.” The previous structure was torn down after decades of poor conditions as seen by its lack of ventilation and massive overcrowding. Its former Egyptian revival style mimicked a mausoleum,[2] […]

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