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The Bronx DA’s office has dropped all charges against a Queens public defender arrested on Rikers Island for possession of ...
Various problems have reached such a critical point that federal authorities have stripped New York City of control over the ...
Luis Bernier has languished on Rikers Island since March 12 because he can’t get transferred to prison due to the ripples ...
The Queens public defender arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle THC-laced papers to a Rikers Island inmate has been ...
Health officials told Lucy’s owners that she would have to leave the city. After the family, the neighborhood and its ...
The wrongful-death lawsuit against the two men comes after the inmates were awarded a combined $367,500 from New York City as ...
North Brother Island in New York was used as a quarantine location for infected patients, including the infamous 'Typhoid ...
The man who allegedly pepper sprayed a baby and her mother on the subway was still locked up on Rikers Island as of Monday afternoon, according to online records.Edward Vargas, ...
Equity actors for roles in Center Stage's (Baltimore) 2025-26 Season (See breakdown).
Mayor Eric Adams didn’t follow the proper procedures when he declared a state of emergency and blocked a local law ...
A Manhattan judge on Monday blocked New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) from going around a municipal law banning solitary confinement in city prisons, including Rikers Island.
A federal judge has ordered the city to hand over the operations of its troubled jails on Rikers Island to an outside manager. In a decision Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain wrote ...