Man held on Rikers Island sucker-punches female corrections officer, causing severe head injury
A man held on Rikers Island sucker-punched a female correction officer in the head from behind without warning Saturday, ...
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The Fate of Faith Ringgold’s Rikers Mural Is More Complicated Than You Think
The new documentary "Paint Me a Road Out of Here" details the history of a painting by Faith Ringgold, created for the Rikers ...
Queens Chronicle4d
DOC officer receives MLK Day distinction
For his service to people on Rikers Island, Officer J. Martin of the city Department of Correction was recognized for Martin ...
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Texas car thieves tracked down by cops after following their every move with Apple AirPods
Steve Vorrath, 30, and 34-year-old Marcel George Urban, both of Texas, were arrested and charged with possession of a stolen ...
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Eric Adams comes to the Capitol
Jason Beeferman JAIL PLAN ‘FLAWED’: Adams slammed the plan to close the Rikers Island jail complex and replace it with four ...
Adams Went to Albany to Ask for Funding. He Ended Up in the Hot Seat.
Some lawmakers, including two who are facing the mayor in the June Democratic primary in New York City, challenged his ...
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Rikers monitor endorses Adams’ pause on solitary ban
The monitor appointed by a judge to track violence in the city’s notorious jail complex said in a highly-anticipated report ...
Inside a Rikers Island Kitchen, Dull Knives and Critical Jobs
As New York City’s troubled jail complex tries to improve its food, the people who cook there see a higher mission.