A Rikers Island inmate who allegedly tried to kill a man by slitting his throat died behind bars Monday, the fifth death in ...

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As we’ve said for years, the August 2027 deadline set by the City Council to close Rikers Islands will not be met. Now comes a lengthy report published by the Independent Rikers Commission that ...

Film and Broadway veteran Harvey Fierstein alleged that his shows have been "banned" from the Kennedy Center since President Donald Trump's "takeover" of the storied performing arts venue.

The new facility will be part of the solution to closing Rikers Island. Adams has tapped his new First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro to build the new jail for those with mental health issues.

Get RANKED CHOICES, our weekly dispatch about the 2025 campaign season and mayor’s race. Free each Thursday afternoon. Sign up The population on Rikers Island has risen to 7,067 people this week, the ...

There's only one way to be 100% certain you're not putting money in the pocket of Harvey Weinstein: Don't watch his movies. This isn't a call for a boycott -- separating art from artist is an ...

Rikers Island will not shutter by the legally mandated deadline in 2027, according to a report released yesterday by the Independent Rikers Commission. Reiterating the city’s conclusion that the ...

A woman died in custody on Rikers Island early Thursday, the city’s Department of Correction said, making her the fourth detainee to die at the jail complex so far this year. According to jail ...

Lee Harvey Oswald booking photo after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in November, 1963. Lee Harvey Oswald booking photo after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in ...