The beleaguered jail has been under the supervision of a federal monitor since 2015 because of pervasive problems.

One detainee was discovered in a cell at the Eric M. Taylor Center on Rikers Island. The second, sources said, appears to ...

What You Need To Know. A judge blocked Mayor Eric Adams from letting federal immigration authorities reopen an office on Rikers Island; The decision was due, in part, to concerns the mayor invited ...

N.Y. judge extends order blocking ICE office at Rikers Island 00:53. A judge has blocked Mayor Eric Adams from letting federal immigration authorities reopen an office at Rikers Island, in part ...

In granting a preliminary injunction, she said city council members have “shown a likelihood of success in demonstrating, at minimum, the appearance of a quid pro quo whereby Mayor Adams publicly ...

A public defender has been charged with trying to smuggle contraband into the Rikers Island jail complex after, officials said, he brought papers to a client meeting that were laced with THC, the ...

A judge has blocked New York City’s mayor from letting federal immigration authorities reopen an office at the city’s main jail.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The Supreme Court of the State of New York has issued a preliminary injunction to block New York City Mayor Eric Adams from opening an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ...

The order will prevent ICE and other federal agents from setting up shop at the jail complex until the NYC Council’s lawsuit against the mayor and his administration is resolved.

The City Council “has shown likelihood of success in demonstrating, at a minimum, the appearance of a quid pro quo whereby Mayor Adams publicly agreed to bring Immigration and Customs Enforcement back ...