With every contract City Hall signs for new jails to replace Rikers, the completion date gets further and further away.

For his service to people on Rikers Island, Officer J. Martin of the city Department of Correction was recognized for Martin ...

The monitor appointed by a judge to track violence in the city’s notorious jail complex said in a highly-anticipated report ...

A gaunt-looking Harvey Weinstein pleaded with the judge in his upcoming criminal retrial to move the start date forward, even ...

Harvey Weinstein begged to go on trial earlier than planned, saying he isn't sure he will survive long enough in the "hell ...

Rikers Island has made a name for itself as a campus ... who are awaiting trial or unable to post bail, as well as some inmates serving sentences of one year or less. Most of the inmates are ...

he said “she has played a central role in the progress we have made" in bringing down violence on Rikers Island. Now, his administration is proposing a new role for Maginley-Liddie: compliance ...

Harvey Weinstein begged a judge Wednesday to hold his #MeToo retrial as soon as possible, telling him “I don’t know how much ...

Rikers Island has made a name for itself as a campus of prisons ... York City’s five boroughs who are awaiting trial or unable to post bail, as well as some inmates serving sentences of one year or ...