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Lefty NYC Council pols want to spend $1M to speed up Rikers Island closure
The City Council is considering spending $1.1 million on a measure aimed at speeding up the closing of Rikers Island — a bid ...
Adams admin reopens NYC’s Rikers Island jail to ICE — fulfilling key demand by Trump border czar
The executive order, issued late Thursday night, will immediately allow immigration officials to reopen offices on the island ...
NYC lets immigration officials open an office at Rikers jail, a priority for Trump
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is allowing federal immigration officials to operate at the Rikers Island jail to work on gang ...
ICE allowed back onto NYC's Rikers Island prison, with restrictions
The Eric Adams administration is permitting ICE to return to Rikers Island to help carry out criminal investigations into ...
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New York City Council sues to stop ICE from coming into Rikers Island prison
The New York City Council is suing to stop the Adams administration from returning the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency to the Rikers Island jail complex. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday ...
Mayor's office executive order will allow federal agents to return to Rikers Island jail
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, along with agents from the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration, Homeland ...