Adams expressed doubt that Rikers Island could close by the 2027 deadline set during Mayor Bill de Blasio’s tenure, because, Adams said, the jail was full of violent ... into the East River from a ...

Adams said he would issue executive orders to reestablish a federal immigration presence at the jail complex – with a new ...

Mr. Reina, 56, is a cook on Rikers Island, New York City’s notorious 415-acre jail complex in Queens. He commutes two hours from Flatbush, Brooklyn, to prepare meals for the jail population and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Reestablishing an immigration office at New York's notorious Rikers Island jail is just the first step in a ...

NYC Mayor Adams announced plans to allow ICE officers back on Rikers Island to combat violent gangs, following a meeting with Tom Homan.

President Donald Trump's border czar has met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams as the Republican administration pushes for more help detaining and deporting people accused of crimes.

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia ...

Harvey Weinstein urged a New York judge on Wednesday to move up his April sexual assault retrial amid continued health issues and "medieval" conditions at New York City's Rikers Island.

“We are a few subway stops from where I got my citizenship seven or eight years ago,” said Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, who was born in Uganda. He called the Rikers Island proposal “illegal” and ...

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia Airport ...

Mayor Eric Adams decided Thursday to allow ICE agents to operate inside the Rikers Island jail complex following his meeting with President Trump's point man on immigration, Tom Homan.City Hall said ...