Federal immigration officials will have a permanent office on New York City’s notorious Rikers Island prison under a ...

Federal immigration officials had been barred from the New York City jail complex. The mayor says they can return, but only ...

For the first time in a decade, ICE is returning to Rikers Island following an executive order from New York City First ...

The Eric Adams administration is permitting ICE to return to Rikers Island to help carry out criminal investigations into ...

For 25 years, a special place on Orcas has strived to help every child feel included. On any given day, The Funhouse Commons ...

When folk musician Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) arrives on the remote, sea-swept Wallis Island, he believes he’s coming to play an intimate gig for a few fans. In reality, the concert is for one man: ...

Shanks vs Blackbeard is a fight that is inevitably going to happen at some point in One Piece. Having been raised by some of the strongest of the former generation, fans know that Shanks and ...

The new facility will be part of the solution to closing Rikers Island. Adams has tapped his new First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro to build the new jail for those with mental health issues.

Join the community that powers NYC’s independent local news. The population on Rikers Island has risen to 7,067 people this week, the highest total since 2019 — and almost twice as high as the target ...

Mayor Eric Adams and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams have been playing a game of chicken for years when it comes to closing the jail complex on Rikers Island. Eric Adams would throw shade at ...

A new report is laying out a plan to close Rikers Island as soon as possible. The report was released by an independent commission appointed by City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams. It acknowledges ...