Bronx Detention Center

Overview

Metropolis Group provided full expediting and code consulting services for the new Bronx Detention Center, a state-of-the-art facility designed to meet modern standards for safety, accessibility, and rehabilitation. The project advanced from early design development through to final Certificate of Occupancy.

Challenges

The project required balancing the design and operational needs of multiple municipal authorities while building community support for a highly visible public facility. Strict design requirements and layered agency oversight added complexity throughout the approval process.

Solutions

Metropolis collaborated closely with the design team and numerous city agencies to align compliance, safety, and community concerns. Through proactive engagement and strategic coordination, the team facilitated timely approvals and helped move the project smoothly from concept to completion.