NYC move to reopen ICE office on Rikers Island stirs passion on both sides
The reaction to the mayor’s deal with the Trump administration to re-open ICE immigration operations on Rikers Island has ...
NYC correction officer viciously punched on Rikers Island released from hospital
Well more than 100 Department of Correction officers turned out Friday at an Upper West Side hospital to applaud the release ...
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Immigration Tensions: ICE Office Returns to Rikers Amid Controversy
A revived ICE office at Rikers Island has sparked debate as President Trump's administration and NYC Mayor Eric Adams push a ...
Man held on Rikers Island sucker-punches female corrections officer, causing severe head injury
A man held on Rikers Island sucker-punched a female correction officer in the head from behind without warning Saturday, ...
Inside a Rikers Island Kitchen, Dull Knives and Critical Jobs
As New York City’s troubled jail complex tries to improve its food, the people who cook there see a higher mission.
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NYC Council passes 2 bills aimed at preventing sexual abuse on Rikers Island
The New York City Council approved two bills to address sexual violence in city jails on Thursday, following Gothamist’s ...
NYC jail watchdog group warns new Rikers high-security unit is ‘keg of dynamite’
The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...