Judge rules prior settlement does not bar claims in new lawsuit alleging separate assault at Rikers BROOKLYN, NY – A federal judge has denied the City of New York’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed ...
New York City's plan to close Rikers Island faces delays and political opposition, while Mayor Mamdani has taken steps to ...
We continue to live with racial disparities in our city, despite our reputation for progressivism. Rikers Island stands as a glaring example.
For New York City’s mayor, the hard part isn’t deciding whether or not to shut down Rikers, but figuring out how to do it safely and in a timely way.
New York City's infamous jail Rikers Island houses nearly 7,000 detainees. Chefs, not inmates, do the cooking. And while they ...
Chained knives, locked spoons and 7 million meals: an inside look at Rikers' kitchen and why the closure timeline matters.
New York City’s $16 billion plan to close Rikers Island involves four smaller facilities that tout a more humane vision of carceral buildings. Some activists think that’s an oxymoron.
New York City's infamous jail Rikers Island houses nearly 7,000 detainees. Chefs, not inmates, do the cooking. And while they ...
Mayor Mamdani last Thursday unveiled the city’s plan to improve conditions on Rikers Island — by undoing years of executive ...
The city plans to open 190 new affordable units, paired with support services, for people who cycle between jail and homeless ...
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