A new watchdog report on Rikers Island details new medical and safety horrors besetting detainees at the sprawling jail ...
A bloodthirsty gangbanger slashed two Rikers Island correction officers in a gruesome ceramic scalpel attack — bringing his behind-bars trail of victims to more than 50 people, union leaders said ...
The jail barge, officially called the Vernon C. Bain Center, was a relic of the crack cocaine era. It was notorious even ...
A question over the city’s plan to close Rikers Island and build four new borough-based jails as its replacement sparked one of the most contentious moments of Wednesday’s mayoral debate, the last ...
A former correction officer at Rikers Island is facing years in prison after she was criminally charged with filing ...
New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious jail complex that has become a symbol of dysfunction in the city's criminal justice system. The city is ...
There is little in common among the three candidates for mayor, and their views on the future of Rikers Island are no exception.The jail complex is legally obligated to close ...
Three correction officers have been suspended following the death of a man incarcerated at New York City's troubled Rikers Island, jail officials said. Officers found Ardit Billa, 29, unresponsive in ...
FILE - Mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo speaks to supporters during a Democratic primary watch party, June 24, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File) FILE - Mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious ...
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