The death is the 13th jail-related death in 2025, the most since 2022, the first year of the Adams administration, when there ...

A guard found the man in distress in a bathroom at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center around 12:05 a.m., according to the ...

A new report by the Data Collaborative for Justice at John Jay College warns that Rikers Island has become the largest mental ...

A pilot program requiring officers to work their normal eight hours plus four hours of overtime will start Nov. 30 at the ...

A 38-year-old man on Rikers Island became the 13th person this year to die in Department of Correction custody, agency ...

Edwin Ramos was hours away from freedom. Ramos, 38, was set to plead guilty to an attempted burglary charge at a hearing in ...

Pei Chung, 34, is being held on a $4,500 cash bail or a $9,000 bond, accused of refusing to pay for high-end meals at more than a dozen restaurants in Williamsburg.

A new watchdog report on Rikers Island details new medical and safety horrors besetting detainees at the sprawling jail ...

Once a month, when the Brooklyn Children’s Museum is closed to the public, it welcomes a special group of visitors: parents ...

The New York City Council filed a lawsuit Tuesday trying to stop the Adams administration's move allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement to operate on Rikers Island. First Deputy Mayor Randy ...

Ex-correction officer Dionisio Rosario gets 90-day jail term for planting weapon in inmate's cell at Rikers Island.