Deanna was a staff writer at The Wall Street Journal, where she reported on New York courts and law enforcement. She previously covered national and breaking news for the Washington Post and was part ...

A Manhattan judge is blocking Mayor Adams’ administration’s plan to let federal immigration agents operate on Rikers Island ...

A Manhattan judge is blocking Mayor Eric Adams’ administration from letting federal immigration agents operate on Rikers Island for at least another month, extending a temporary restraining order ...

A unique exhibit at the Von King Cultural Arts Center in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood is shining a spotlight on ...

We were glad to see reality make an appearance at the recent City Council Criminal Justice Committee hearing on the ill-conceived plan to shutter Rikers Island and build new jails ...

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

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

Judge Paul Goetz late Thursday ordered that Weinstein be relocated from the Rikers Island jail complex to the prison ward at ...

The move came after the City Council sued to stop City Hall’s executive order allowing federal authorities to return to the ...

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