Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered city corrections officials to come up with a plan to bring NYC jails into compliance with a ...

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

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

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed two executive orders, including one that would stop solitary confinement at Rikers ...

NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed two emergency executive orders on Tuesday, including one that would give the city ...

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 ...

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

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

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious jail complex that has become a symbol of dysfunction in the city's criminal justice system. The city is ...

NEW YORK CITY -- Lawyers for the first Rikers Island inmate to die from COVID-19 say he was being held at the notorious New York City jail on a technical parole violation. Michael Tyson, 53, died ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an emergency executive order Tuesday directing his administration to come up with a ...

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious jail complex that has become a symbol of dysfunction in the city’s criminal justice system. The city is ...