As New York City’s troubled jail complex tries to improve its food, the people who cook there see a higher mission.

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia Airport ...

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia ...

Former Queens Council Member Ruben Wills said he suffered “extreme anxiety attacks” after watching shocking bodycam video of ...

State psych wards for seriously mentally ill people are so full that growing numbers are held in city jails instead.

As a federal judge considers taking Rikers Island out of the city’s control and handing it to a court-appointed receiver, the Eagle is looking back at the history of the city’s troubled jail complex – ...

New York City’s Rikers Island jail spirals into chaos amid pandemic ... Sixteen-year-old Kalief Browder spent three years inside New York City's Rikers Island without being convicted of a ...