A Rikers Island inmate who allegedly tried to kill ... died in Rikers’ Otis Bantum Correctional facility. Five days later, Terrence Moore, 55, an alleged murderer, suffered a seizure and died ...

A Rikers Island inmate behind bars for allegedly ... died around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday inside the Otis Bantum Correctional Facility within the city’s most notorious lockup, according to the ...

Inside his cell on Rikers Island, Brian Croskey spends hours every day drawing elaborate artwork to free his mind.

On April 1, the New York City Council made its counteroffer to Mayor Eric Adams’s proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. One of the council’s added items is $3 million for a “comprehensive master ...

Detainees on Rikers Island have continued to struggle to get ... found that law library practices across all Rikers facilities remain unorganized despite the board making a series of ...

State prison leader Daniel Martuscello "vowed" to ensure violence did not become normalized within the New York State Department of Corrections & Community Supe ...

The executive order, issued late Thursday night, will immediately allow immigration officials to reopen offices on the island ...

Defendants who were found unfit to stand trial waited on Rikers an average of 79 days as of last fall, according to the ...

Detainees on Rikers Island have continued to struggle to get access to the jail complex’s law libraries, a new report from ...