A former assistant chief at New York's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office heralded Mayor Eric Adams' vow to ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will allow federal immigration officials to operate at the city’s Rikers Island jail ...

Mr. Reina, 56, is a cook on Rikers Island, New York City’s notorious 415-acre jail complex in Queens. He commutes two hours from Flatbush, Brooklyn, to prepare meals for the jail population and ...

The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...

NYC Mayor Adams announced plans to allow ICE officers back on Rikers Island to combat violent gangs, following a meeting with Tom Homan.

The executive order seems to get around New York City’s sanctuary laws designed to prevent cooperation with the enforcement ...

It’s a short trip across a bridge to get to a 413-acre parcel of landfill — Rikers Island, New York City ... await being shipped to a federal prison for long stretches, or are short-timers ...

The Department of Correction came under fire Tuesday from a city oversight board for quietly creating a new high-security unit on Rikers Island that may violate a law limiting the use of solitary ...

The prison's reputation as filthy, violent and corrupt is not in dispute. Over time, women were transferred from the original women's detention hall on Rikers Island. “They didn't move the ...

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia ...

Harvey Weinstein urged a New York judge on Wednesday to move up his April sexual assault retrial amid continued health issues and "medieval" conditions at New York City's Rikers Island.

A man held on Rikers Island sucker-punched a female correction ... must face consecutive sentences for their crimes committed in jail,” said union head Benny Boscio. “We demand justice for ...