Caged sex predator Harvey Weinstein lives in isolation 23 hours a day in a dank jail cell in New York’s notorious Rikers ...

The Mamdani administration is trying to “responsibly” shrink New York City’s jail population as decrepit Rikers Island fills ...

Fixing Rikers Island won’t happen fast. Manhattan federal court Judge Laura Swain says it could take up to seven years to ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani broke his Ramadan fast with prisoners at the controversial Rikers Island jail complex this ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani inspired anger after breaking his fast with Rikers Island inmates. If one needed any ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani made his first mayoral visit to the Rikers Island jail complex on Monday evening for a tour and to break ...

Todd Faustin, a correction officer assigned to Rikers Island until recently, has admitted he was cashing in on a scam that ...

The veteran film producer Harvey Weinstein recently provided a detailed account of his current life behind bars during an ...

The former Hollywood producer was first accused of sexual misconduct by more than 80 women in October 2017 ...

Environmental advocates are renewing the push to make Rikers Island a centerpiece of New York City's climate strategy as Mayor Zohran Mamdani commits to closing the jail complex there. The jails ...

Adam, 25, of Bensalem, Pennsylvania, is facing murder and robbery charges in connection with the July 8, 2023, slaying at ...

Op-ed: Today, the prison island immortalizes a man who sold Black New Yorkers into slavery. Once the prison is shut down, the ...