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Various problems have reached such a critical point that federal authorities have stripped New York City of control over the ...
The Bronx DA’s office has dropped all charges against a Queens public defender arrested on Rikers Island for possession of ...
In court papers, Weinstein's lawyers argued that his stay at New York City’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex is exacerbating his health issues.
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THE CITY on MSNFrom Convicted Killer to Magazine Writer: One Prisoner’s Bid for MercyJohn J. Lennon, imprisoned for a brutal 2001 murder, is now a published writer in The New Yorker and The New York Times. Will his redemption be enough to earn clemency from Gov. Kathy Hochul?
The New York Times has obtained video of the 2022 death of Michael Nieves, a mentally ill detainee who mortally wounded ...
Michael Nieves, 40, was awaiting trial on Rikers Island when he tried to kill himself in 2022. The staff response to his ...
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Face2Face Africa on MSNYoung inmate at Rikers Island prison graduates as high school valedictorianRikers Island inmates at the East River jail recently celebrated walking across the stage, beating the odds of an uncertain future behind bars. These 63 Rikers high school graduates exchanged their ...
The City Council was wrong to write a law purporting to ban solitary confinement on Rikers Island, as it would significantly ...
Nolveiro Vera Ordonez was hauled into court on theft charges and pleaded to be sent to jail while ICE agents waited outside ...
The death toll at Rikers Island jumped to seven this year with two men dying at the notorious jail Friday, officials said.
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ABC7 New York on MSNDreams deferred, not denied: Graduation held for young inmates at Rikers Island | ExclusiveThe East River prison allowed one news crew, Channel 7 Eyewitness News, onto their grounds to witness the triumph and determination of young detainees, awaiting their cases to be adjudicated by the ...
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