City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams discusses the lawsuit filed to block ICE agents from setting up in Rikers Island. Speaker Adams also gives us insight into the NYC Budget negotiations currently ...

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams a discusses the lawsuit filed to block ICE agents from setting up inside of Rikers Island. Speaker Adams also gives more insight into the current budget ...

A former corrections officer from Westchester County who admitted to smuggling drugs into Rikers Island in exchange for ...

“Now is the time for strong leadership by all present and future office holders in this city to close Rikers as soon as ...

New York City Council members and advocates rallied Wednesday ahead of a hearing to determine a path forward to close Rikers Island.

The City Council is considering spending $1.1 million on a measure aimed at speeding up the closing of Rikers Island — a bid ...

Mayor Eric Adams reversed $167 million in cuts to preschool programs, as some of his rivals in the competitive New York City ...

Inside his cell on Rikers Island, Brian Croskey spends hours every day drawing elaborate artwork to free his mind.