In subsequent eras it became an early Black settlement, shipping port with warehouses and docks, and a location for prisons ...

“Now is the time for strong leadership by all present and future office holders in this city to close Rikers as soon as ...

The department will represent neither side in a City Council suit accusing the mayor of a conflict of interest with the Trump ...

The New York Liberty play their home opener against the Las Vegas Aces on May 17 at the Barclays Center. But on Tuesday ...

Officials from the city’s Adult Protective Services program disclosed the rejection rate at a City Council hearing inspired ...

Nantwi was one of at least seven incarcerated people who died during the three-week wildcat strike across state prisons.

The woman accused of fatally colliding into a mother and her two daughters as they crossed a Brooklyn street last month ...

Because an old school caper allegedly hit downtown LA, here are your afternoon links: Gayle King defends her space flight ...

The mayor has fought with the City Council over 3-K funding since he took office. Wednesday's announcement marked a ...

With psychiatric beds scarce, attorneys are filing emergency court orders to move mentally unfit defendants out of Rikers ...

The hearing comes less than a month after an independent commission found officials won’t meet the 2027 deadline to close the ...

The NYPD views the technology as a critical tool for officers who work to combat terrorism threats in the city, according to ...