A lawyer and a staffer for two different city public defender groups have been locked up alone in Rikers Island ... New York County Defender Services, spent 20 minutes in late January in a cell ...

For nearly 100 years, New York City has been housing its detainees in jail cells on Rikers Island. And for all of that time, the jail complex has been known almost exclusively as a place of ...

Rikers Island Inmates Sue NYC Claiming They Were Trapped in Cells During Jail Fire That Injured ... not been convicted of any crime can be locked inside of a burning building and left to suffer ...

A brazen Rikers Island inmate ... The three-minute video, titled “NYC’s Boldest,” opens with what appears to be a brawl among several men inside a cell and then cuts to a group of inmates ...

NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – Inmates trapped in their cells during a fire at Rikers Island's North Infirmary ... allegedly started a fire inside his cell in a restrictive unit at the NIC ...

A group of men who were trapped inside their cells while a fire broke out in a Rikers Island facility last ... you're agreeing to receive communications from New York Public Radio in accordance ...

The decision is a blow to Mayor Eric Adams, who sought to help the Trump administration expand its immigration crackdown.

ICE wants an office inside NYC’s notorious Rikers Island jail. A judge might end those hopes - New York City Mayor Eric Adams ...

NEW YORK — Inmates at New York City’s Rikers Island are suing the city claiming they were trapped in their cells during a jailhouse ... any crime can be locked inside of a burning building ...

Inmates at New York City’s Rikers Island are suing the city claiming they were trapped in their cells during a jailhouse fire that injured 20 people in April 2023. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey ...