Bobby says his chaotic stint in the notorious jail was filled with drugs, fights, and time in solitary confinement.

Murder suspect Jimmy Avila’s brother is a Correction Department captain who was working in the jail unit where Avila was ...

The family of one of the nearly half dozen men to have died on Rikers Island this summer said in a court filing that the city ...

The man, whose name had not been released by Friday, was “experiencing what appeared to be a seizure” at the George R. Vierno ...

The City Council on Tuesday celebrated its victory over the Adams administration, successfully suing to prevent a mayoral ...

The authorities said the man had a seizure. The previous death, of a pedicab driver in police custody in Manhattan, has been ...

Avila, 34, had been charged in connection with a shooting at a Bronx apartment building that left one person dead and two others wounded. Following his arrest on Aug. 27, he was taken to Lincoln ...

First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro “vehemently” disagreed with Rosado’s decision and remains confident in Adams’ ability to ...

The man may have experienced some kind of seizure just before 8 p.m. Wednesday in the George R. Vierno Center on Rikers ...

The death of the 29-year-old, who was found in his cell after midnight, is the latest of several at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York.

The city’s executive order to let U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement reopen an office on Rikers Island is illegal, ...

A man died in custody at Rikers Island on Wednesday night after suffering what appeared to be a seizure, the city’s ...