The report lands at what the monitor describes as a “critical and uncertain” moment for the jail and Department of Correction ...

Unlike his two predecessors, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has no hope of avoiding a hard time with the Rikers Island jails.

The move occurred during Mamdani's first day in office when he revoked all of former New York City Mayor Eric Adams' ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city must develop a plan that implements a law banning prolonged solitary confinement in city ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has issued an emergency executive order to overhaul the city's approach to solitary ...

We will work closely with the federal monitor and the parties to put the City back on track to end solitary confinement as ...

The New York City mayor’s order to bring jails into compliance with BOC rules signals a new approach to one of the city’s ...

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an order to end solitary confinement on Rikers Island, mandating a plan for compliance with ...

On Tuesday, Mamdani signed an emergency executive order directing jail officials to figure out how to follow several city ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani directed city agencies to make plans to comply with rules governing health and safety at the facilities, ...

The family of a 20-year-old man who died of appendicitis in Rikers Island custody last year is suing the city and the ...

A men's boutique, "Dressed for the Part," has been launched at Rikers Island prison that will help prisoners with business ...