Rikers Island correction captains and officers revived a man who had overdosed on drugs, and a detainee with a long record of ...

An NYC correction officer received two years’ probation and 250 hours of community service for failing to stop a Rikers ...

An illegal strike by state correction officers was resolved, but its ripple effects are creating more dangerous conditions at ...

Harvey Weinstein is sour that he won’t get a party for his 73rd birthday at Rikers Island next week, and made the grim ...

The Department of Correction’s civilian watchdog board accused the agency on Tuesday of repeatedly ignoring their authority ...

An inmate at Rikers Island is indicted for assaulting a correction officer, leading to serious injuries. Robert Ray allegedly ...

New York City’s Democratic establishment, including leading mayoral candidates and the City Council majority, are determined ...

Lefty Manhattan Councilwoman Gale Brewer is pushing the city to feed jailbirds “farm-to-table” meals, like ones served up at ...

As a judge considers appointing a receiver to oversee the jails, there are two very different plans for how that would work.

Despite assurances from Mayor Eric Adams that Rikers Island would finally open its doors to Immigration and Customs ...

A City Council crime hearing last week was straight out of fantasy land — but without enough jail space, Police Commissioner ...