Rikers Island correction captains and officers revived a man who had overdosed on drugs, and a detainee with a long record of ...

Harvey Weinstein will celebrate his 73rd birthday in Riker’s Island next week, and is predicting that he won’t live to see ...

An inmate at Rikers Island is indicted for assaulting a correction officer, leading to serious injuries. Robert Ray allegedly ...

As the 2027 deadline to close the Rikers Island jail complex looms and the city moves forward with a plan to replace it, ...

The Department of Correction’s civilian watchdog board accused the agency on Tuesday of repeatedly ignoring their authority ...

As a judge considers appointing a receiver to oversee the jails, there are two very different plans for how that would work.

Lefty Manhattan Councilwoman Gale Brewer is pushing the city to feed jailbirds “farm-to-table” meals, like ones served up at ...

There's trouble ahead for New Yorkers distressed about crime levels. New York City's Democratic establishment, including ...

Despite assurances from Mayor Eric Adams that Rikers Island would finally open its doors to Immigration and Customs ...

A City Council crime hearing last week was straight out of fantasy land — but without enough jail space, Police Commissioner ...