A new documentary by Catherine Gund tracks the loss, painting over and recovery of Ringgold’s motivational composition “For ...

As the film tells it, the story of this mural is also that of the crisis at Rikers and of “prison” in spectacular decay — ...

The new documentary "Paint Me a Road Out of Here" details the history of a painting by Faith Ringgold, created for the Rikers ...

In 1971, the artist Faith Ringgold received a grant to make a painting for a public institution in New York City. She decided ...

A Queens woman who allegedly was driving the rental truck that killed Flushing resident David Opiela in a hit-and-run wreck ...

A man held on Rikers Island sucker-punched a female correction officer in the head from behind without warning Saturday, ...

Robert Ray, who allegedly punched Correction Officer Shamika Mitchell in the face on Rikers Island, is in jail for allegedly punching an MTA station agent, also a woman, in the face.

Former HFZ Capital exec Nir Meir was denied a significant bail reduction and will remain in Rikers Island jail unless ... program founded by Catholic prison chaplains in the South Bronx.

The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) recently opened a new wellness center at Rikers Island for staff that features a gym.

If a federal judge follows through with her threat to strip the city of its control of Rikers Island, she should make sure ...

That could see a court-appointed outside authority take charge of Rikers Island by early next… Trump Organization executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail Former Trump ...