New York City spends more than $2.8 billion a year to prop up Rikers — a failing, decrepit jail complex that delivers none of the outcomes we need. Closing Rikers is the law and is absolutely ...
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 ...
Andrew Cuomo said during Crain's mayoral forum Wednesday morning that he wants to rebuild — not close, as is planned — the dysfunctional Rikers Island jail complex. During his prepared opening remarks ...
Greg Ferguson sees evolution at Rikers. — -- At 50, Greg Ferguson is one of the old-timers at Rikers Island, residing at the New York City jail complex since 2011. Felony cases in the Bronx can ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- New York State's Supreme Court has barred ICE from opening an office at Rikers Island, a ruling that's a blow to both Mayor Eric Adams and the Trump administration. Judge Mary ...
Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...
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 ...
As early voting begins in New York City’s mayoral election, the race comes down to this: whether voters want law and order in City Hall — or a decarcerator-in-chief. In Wednesday’s debate, the three ...
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