An exhibit at the Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center in Bed Stuy features artwork by Rikers Island detainees.

On the eve of his New York retrial, the fallen mogul spends 23 hours a day alone in his cell, reading biographies and ...

A New York judge Monday blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from entering Rikers Island, setting up a ...

A lawsuit brought by the New York City Council accuses Mayor Eric Adams of entering into a 'corrupt quid pro quo bargain' ...

In a written order Monday, Justice Mary Rosado, of State Supreme Court in Manhattan, barred the city from “taking any steps toward negotiating, signing, or implementing any Memorandum of Understanding ...

State prison leader Daniel Martuscello "vowed" to ensure violence did not become normalized within the New York State ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams ' administration is allowing federal immigration officials to operate at Rikers Island to work on gang and drug-related criminal investigations in ...

A former corrections officer from Westchester County who admitted to smuggling drugs into Rikers Island in exchange for ...

New York City lawmakers are suing to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the ...

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

Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?