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NYC Council member Chi Ossé was arrested during a Brooklyn anti-eviction protest over an alleged deed theft case,…

The City Council wants to make it easier for thousands of Rikers Island inmates to vote by forcing…

Nearly a dozen Big Apple jail guards, including a Rikers Island captain, pocketed more than $220,000 in salary…

Former Hollywood magnate Harvey Weinstein is again going to trial on a rape charge in New York City,…

Last week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani doubled down on an impossible promise. In October 2019, the City Council passed…

MANHATTAN — MAYOR ZOHRAN MAMDANI on Tuesday unveiled a 104-bed therapeutic housing unit at NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue…

Manhattan City Councilmember Gale Brewer is drafting legislation to force public tracking of complaints from Rikers Island made…

Seriously ill detainees on Riker’s Island are being moved into a new outposted therapeutic housing unit at New…

Seriously ill detainees on Riker’s Island are being moved into a new outposted therapeutic housing unit at New…

Detainees at Rikers Island with complicated medical needs will be transferred to a Manhattan hospital to get access…

After years of delays and cost overruns, the city plans to finally open part of a quarter-billion dollar…

A Rikers Island inmate died Sunday morning at Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, according to officials. The Department of…

NYC council member Chi Ossé arrested during Brooklyn anti-eviction protest