A report by the Lippman Independent Commission challenges the city’s acquiescence toward failing to replace the existing dilapidated jails.
A man awaiting arraignment on low-level drug charges at a Lower Manhattan courthouse died early Wednesday, law enforcement ...
Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...
A 55-year-old woman was allegedly found dead inside her cell on Rikers Island early Thursday morning, marking the fourth time ...
A woman held on Rikers Island died by possible suicide early Thursday, according to correction officials and sources. The death, an apparent suicide according to sources, took place in West Facility ...
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amNewYork on MSNWoman dies in custody at embattled Rikers Island; NYC’s fourth in-custody death in a monthA woman died in custody at Rikers Island early Thursday morning, the city’s Department of Correction (DOC) said — making her ...
Sean Duffy, secretary of transportation, demanded information about crime in the subway system. But transit watchers saw a ...
A Lower East Side man likely died of untreated appendicitis hours after his release from Rikers, according to his family, who ...
A new report says delays in building four replacement jails mean the city will miss the legally mandated Rikers closure date.
The jail is “decrepit, dysfunctional, and violent,” according to a report from a commission convened by the City Council ...
A 21-year-old being held on Rikers Island died over the weekend, marking the third detainee death seen at the troubled jail ...
The otherwise healthy young man who died at Elmhurst Hospital after just over a week on Rikers Island had a ruptured appendix ...
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