The Adams administration says the move will support law enforcement efforts. Critics say it sets a concerning precedent.

New York City is allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to return to its Rikers Island prison following ... Adams said a plan was being worked on to allow ICE onto the prison site.

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams ‘ administration is allowing federal immigration officials to operate at Rikers Island to work ... Adams announced plans to allow Immigration and ...

By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Chelsia Rose Marcius For years, a handful of federal immigration agents worked out of a trailer office at the jail complex on Rikers Island in New York City.