Brooklyn House of Detention

Where do I pay bail? It is best to pay bail at the correctional facility where the person is being held; however, bail may be paid at any of the following correctional facilities. For further information on inmates, bail, visiting hours, and travel directions call (718) 546-0700. The future Brooklyn borough-based jail will be located at the site of the current Brooklyn Detention Center at 275 Atlantic Avenue. The new, state of the art facility will have dedicated space for on-site services and programming, indoor and outdoor recreation, food services, staff offices and facilities, amenities, below grade accessory parking, and a secured entry (sally port). The new facility will contain 886 beds for men and will provide 292 accessory parking spaces below grade for all staff and service providers. In addition, the facility will provide 30,000 sq. ft. of community space on the ground floor.