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We were glad to see reality make an appearance at the recent City Council Criminal Justice Committee hearing on the ill-conceived plan to shutter Rikers Island and build new jails ...
Despite the consensus among most city leaders that Rikers Island must close, some agency representatives and the Independent ...
A judge on Monday temporarily blocked New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) from permitting Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
A judge ordered NYC officials to halt their plan to allow ICE to establish an office at the Rikers Island jail complex​.
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams ' administration is allowing federal immigration officials to operate at Rikers Island to work on gang and drug-related criminal investigations in ...
The New York City Council filed a lawsuit Tuesday​ trying to stop the Adams administration's move allowing Immigration and ...
New York City lawmakers are suing to block Mayor Eric Adams from allowing federal immigration agents to operate in the Rikers ...
By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Chelsia Rose Marcius For years, a handful of federal immigration agents worked out of a trailer office at the jail complex on Rikers Island in New York City.
NEW YORK -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams' administration is allowing federal immigration officials to operate at Rikers Island to work on gang- and drug-related criminal investigations in the ...
The Council will vote on the pre-considered resolution after First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro signed an executive order that allows ICE agents to return to Rikers Island, which many critics say ...
ICE will return to Rikers for gang and terrorism probes under a new executive order, sparking controversy over ties to Adams' dropped charges. Labor Department touts DOGE’s ‘incredible ...