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ABC7 New York on MSNEXCLUSIVE: Dreams deferred, not denied: Graduation held for inmates at Rikers IslandThe East River prison allowed one news crew, Channel 7 Eyewitness News, onto their grounds to witness the triumph and determination of young detainees, awaiting their cases to be adjudicated by the ...
One of the ironies of Nunez’s story, and something that still rankles him, is he received just $75,000 in a settlement in ...
The chief medical officer for Rikers Island says the city can’t safely manage the jail, asks the Council to request state or federal assistance.
A federal judge last week said the city was barred from fully implementing a local law banning solitary confinement on Rikers ...
A Rikers Island inmate died early Tuesday morning in an incident Department of Correction officials say involved “procedural violations.” Felix Taveras, 40, reported a “medical condition ...
New photo exhibition featuring flower arrangements by incarcerated people to raise money for Chesterfield County Jail ...
Inside 'The Box' With Some of Rikers Island's Most Violent Inmates: Part 1 Diane Sawyer went inside the unit called punitive segregation, where inmates are locked up for up to 23 hours a day ...
A Rikers Island detainee died Wednesday while receiving palliative care at a local hospital, according to the New York City ...
A 51-year-old detainee died at Bellevue Hospital while in the custody of the Department of Correction on Wednesday.
Public safety investments in the adopted $115.9 billion budget centered on the city’s mandate to close Rikers Island.
Late last month, city Correction Department officials asked the jail oversight board to expand bed capacity in certain Rikers ...
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