The historic step, taking control of the jails away from the city, is "a drastic and necessary measure to save lives," ...

Dan Mannarino speaks with New York City Council Member, Sandy Nurse, about the city no longer fully controlling its jail ...

Immigrants living in New York who were unlawfully held on Rikers Island because federal immigration agents asked the city to ...

With early voting in the June primary just a month away, voters will soon rank their top five choices for who they want to be the next mayor of New York City. THE CITY, in partnership with Gothamist, ...

The collective proposed a series of works for the controversial Borough-Based Jails project, which has received pushback from ...

In the weeks after his arrest, Ettore Mazzei was assaulted on Rikers Island, according to a source familiar with the drug ...