A trendy Manhattan neighborhood is in an uproar over plans to build a multibillion dollar jail.
As part of New York City’s plan to close the notorious Rikers Island, new “community-based” jails are being built in all NYC boroughs except Staten Island—and that includes pricey Manhattan.
The location will be 214-215 White St. in a downtown neighborhood with an astonishing median price tag of $4,285,750…