As a federal judge continues to consider taking Rikers Island out of the city’s control, a jail expert hired by the city says ...

Trump’s sweeping attacks have enabled immigrants, students and teachers to build a broad coalition, said one organizer.

NYC Council Passes and Introduces Legislation - Last Thursday, the NYC Council convened a Stated meeting, where they passed and ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams appears unfazed by the ruling against his efforts to allow ICE agents into the infamous Rikers ...

Mike Vilensky was a reporter at The Wall Street Journal's Greater New York section.

This is bad because few journalists or ordinary people — forums are great places for members of the public to pepper ...

ICE agents previously had an office at the city-run jail, which is located on an island in New York City's East River.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' administration is vowing to press ahead with efforts to allow federal immigration agents to ...

A New York judge Monday blocked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from entering Rikers Island, setting up a ...

The city pushed the agency off of the island in 2015 ... concluded that a federal presence at Rikers to conduct federal criminal investigations is in New York City’s best interest and protects ...

Deanna was a staff writer at The Wall Street Journal, where she reported on New York courts and law enforcement. She previously covered national and breaking news for the Washington Post and was part ...

Shawn Morris, 37, of Stockton Street in Rahway, New Jersey, was behind the wheel and Karerja Gonzalez, 36, of Rumpler Court ...