The young detainee who appears to have died of a ruptured appendix and infection began showing serious medical issues in the ...

Rikers Island will not shutter by the legally mandated deadline in 2027, according to a report released last week by the ...

The city will be legally barred from using Rikers after 2027, but the move-out can happen only if there are fewer than 5,000 ...

The California Love rapper penned the break-up letter to the Vogue songstress from his jail cell in Rikers Island, New York, ...

A report by the Lippman Independent Commission challenges the city’s acquiescence toward failing to replace the existing dilapidated jails.

A 55-year-old woman was allegedly found dead inside her cell on Rikers Island early Thursday morning, marking the fourth time ...

City agencies on Thursday held a design workshop at Borough Hall for the Queens jail, one of four facilities slated to ...

Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...

With just three months remaining until the Democratic primary, six candidates vying to become the next mayor of New York City ...

But this is not the case anymore. In fact, the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey announced in late 2024 that LaGuardia ...