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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 ...
Families and criminal justice advocates have long urged jail officials to notify them about deaths and other emergencies in ...
Beach lovers got a taste of the ocean at the Jericho Public Library through mid-July with Michael Weinstein’s seashell ...
A federal judge has ordered the city to hand over the operations of its troubled jails on Rikers Island to an outside manager. In a decision Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote ...
New York City Council Set to Pass Bill Ensuring Swift Disclosure After Rikers Island Detainee Deaths
NYC Council is set to pass a bill for swift disclosure of detainee deaths at Rikers Island, aiming to increase transparency and address secrecy concerns.
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