Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn
MDC Brooklyn in 2008 | |
Interactive map of Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn | |
| Location | 80 29th Street Brooklyn, NY 11232 |
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| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Administrative facility (all security levels) |
| Population | 1,336 |
| Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
| Warden | Raul Maldonado Jr. |
| Website | Official website |
The Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn (MDC Brooklyn) is a United States federal administrative detention facility in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. It holds male and female inmates of all security levels. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
As of February 2026, 1,408 people were held in MDC Brooklyn. Most people held at MDC Brooklyn have pending cases in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. MDC Brooklyn also holds prisoners serving brief sentences.