Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...

City Hall late Friday told a federal judge that she should look no further than the current Department of Correction ...

When Manhattan Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain ordered the parties in the Rikers Island litigation to come ... to painstakingly identify where the department is falling short and how it can ...

Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein begged a Manhattan judge Wednesday to move up his new sex assault trial because he “can’t hold on anymore” holed up on Rikers Island.

For New Yorkers seeking an end to generations of violence, dysfunction and racially disparate incarceration at Rikers Island, last year brought a glimmer ... facility through their wide latitude to ...