Timothy McPadden, 41, of Mill Road in New Dorp, was arrested for the assault that occurred after an officer in uniform asked ...

A Queens councilmember told the Eagle that the mayor mischaracterized their conversations about bringing ICE to Rikers Island ...

Until a court ruling, the city is prohibited from furthering any agreement to let Immigration and Customs Enforcement back ...

Citing attacks from the Trump administration and overcrowding on Rikers Island, advocates for transgender people behind bars ...

Trial continues after mogul’s attorneys blame accusers for wanting to ‘cut line’ for roles - In opening statements, ...

The feds threw the book at 27 suspected members of Tren de Aragua — and its “Anti-Tren” splinter faction — who allegedly ...

The disgraced producer has complained volubly about his treatment in jail on Rikers Island. Advocates for detainees say any ...

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 ...

Members of the city council and activists are pushing back on criticism of the plan to close Rikers Island— and build four smaller jails. The project is billions ...

The Democratic-led New York City Council is planning to challenge Mayor Eric Adams' move to allow federal immigration agents ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement back onto Rikers Island after 10 years on Thursday. “This is all about public safety and protecting New Yorkers from these violent gangs," Randy Mastro ...