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NYC Mayor Eric Adams comments on Democratic challenger Zohran Mamdani during an interview with Patrick Bet David: ERIC ADAMS: It’s really not out of nowhere. Those of us who were watching what was ...
The New York Times has obtained video of the 2022 death of Michael Nieves, a mentally ill detainee who mortally wounded himself on Rikers Island.
A federal judge last week said the city was barred from fully implementing a local law banning solitary confinement on Rikers ...
Public safety investments in the adopted $115.9 billion budget centered on the city’s mandate to close Rikers Island.
The City Council vote all but dooms the company’s chances of obtaining one of up to three casino licenses that New York State ...
Families and criminal justice advocates have long urged jail officials to notify them about deaths and other emergencies in ...
Adams affirmed that he does believe the Rikers Island jail complex should close and be replaced with borough-based jails. “Yes, I do,” he said.
Mayor Eric Adams “violated” the law when he blocked the City Council’s ban on solitary confinement in Big Apple prisons, a ...
The City Council on Monday passed a bill that they say will bring transparency to the way the city’s Department of Correction ...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams criticizes rival Mamdani's affordability proposals, contrasting their backgrounds and socialist policies ...
Mayor Eric Adams didn’t follow the proper procedures when he declared a state of emergency and blocked a local law restricting the use of solitary confinement on Rikers Island, a New York state judge ...
Mayor Eric Adams waved off concerns about President Trump’s false insinuation that Zohran Mamdani is an illegal immigrant and ...