In an effort to close Rikers Island by 2027, the city launched a project that would build smaller jails in four boroughs to ...

Mayor Eric Adams continued to stray from the city’s current plan to shutter Rikers Island on Tuesday, suggesting that he ...

Mayor Adams’ office said Tuesday that his team has looked into the possibility of building a mental health facility instead ...

Attorneys for Mayor Adams are appealing a court decision that’s at least temporarily blocking his administration from taking ...

One of his art pieces, “Black Flower,” dedicated to his sister, is now on display at the Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center in Bed Stuy, hanging alongside the works of fellow Rikers Island inmates ...

A judge on Monday temporarily blocked New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) from permitting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to establish an office on Rikers Island. New York State Supreme ...

A judge on Monday temporarily blocked New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) from permitting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to establish an office on Rikers Island. New York State Supreme Court ...

Lawmakers suing Mayor Eric Adams over his bid to welcome U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement onto Rikers Island scored a ... easier to release some prison inmates in a bid to reduce pressure ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge has ordered city officials to temporarily halt a plan allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the Rikers Island jail complex ahead of a hearing ...

A New York judge has ordered Mayor Eric Adams to temporarily halt a program to have immigration agents operate in the city's infamous Rikers Island jail. Judge Mary Rosado has barred the city from ...