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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Maginley-Liddie is the current Department of Correction Commissioner. New York City Mayor Eric Adams proposed that his administration oversee Rikers Island jails. According to the Gothamist ...