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

The officials, Russell Hott and Peter Berg, were recently cut from ICE’s enforcement division amid increasing pressure from the Trump administration to ramp up the number of illegal migrant ...

The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...

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

For his service to people on Rikers Island, Officer J. Martin of the city Department of Correction was recognized for Martin ...

The monitor appointed by a judge to track violence in the city’s notorious jail complex said in a highly-anticipated report ...

As New York City’s troubled jail complex tries to improve its food, the people who cook there see a higher mission.

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 ...

Gazette staff from wire reports ...

Weinstein pushed at a court hearing for an earlier trial date, citing his health. "I can’t hold on anymore," he said.

Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein begged a Manhattan judge Wednesday to expedite his rape and sexual assault retrial ...

Harvey Weinstein said he was "begging the court" on Wednesday to move up his April 15 trial date because the disgraced movie mogul isn't sure he can survive till then in New York City's Rikers Island ...