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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 ...
An exhibit at the Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center in Bed Stuy features artwork by Rikers Island detainees.
Vierno Center on Rikers Island. The person ... The chief medical officer of the city’s Correctional Health Services stepped down recently and a replacement has not been announced, raising ...
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 ...
One of his art pieces, “Black Flower,” dedicated to his sister, is now on display at the Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center in Bedford-Stuyvesant, hanging alongside the works of fellow Rikers ...
The Adams administration is making good on a promise to allow federal immigration agents to open an office on Rikers Island.
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 ...