City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams called Rikers Island a “death camp” Monday even as she admitted the troubled jail complex ...
Defendants who were found unfit to stand trial waited on Rikers an average of 79 days as of last fall, according to the ...
A newly-released report from the Independent Rikers Commission—commonly known as the Lippman Commission—lays out an urgent ...
Some 500 people waiting to be sent to upstate prisons won’t be moved until at least late April, THE CITY has learned.
I’m standing there with a pipe of weed and lighter,” Rotar, 37, recalled during a jailhouse interview on Rikers Island nearly ...
Ramel Powell, 38, and Sonia Reyes, 55, both died on Rikers Island earlier this year. Terrence Moore, 55, died in Department ...
Five inmates have died at the Rikers Island jail complex in the last six weeks, officials say. CBS News New York's Jennifer ...
A Rikers Island inmate who allegedly tried to kill a man by slitting his throat died behind bars Monday, the fifth death in ...
Neither actor Kim Delaney nor her husband will be charged by prosecutors following a domestic dispute that resulted in both parties being arrested, the County ...
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