Some 350 convicted people are crowded onto Rikers Island awaiting transfer to prisons upstate due to continued ripple effects from the state prison strike, according to jail officials. The backlog ...

The deaths were the first in 2025 to be connected to the Rikers Island jail complex, which may be taken over by a court-appointed receiver. By Ed Shanahan A 55-year-old man awaiting trial on ...

He’s a terror on the streets and a nightmare behind bars. Sundance Oliver, 30, a Brooklyn gangbanger locked up on murder charges for allegedly killing two people ...

Riker Danzig announced several new leadership roles within the firm. Anthony J. (A.J.) Borrelli was appointed firm co-chair, to serve alongside current co-chair Kelly Strange Crawford. Borrelli ...

A spot check by THE CITY following our investigation finds a private company charging huge markups under an agreement that was supposed to rein them in. A revised commissary contract the Adams ...

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Ryker Clayton Glathar, 21, of Nashville, TN, and Hopkinsville, KY, passed from this world to his next on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 8, ...