Despite the consensus among most city leaders that Rikers Island must close, some agency representatives and the Independent ...

For at least the next several days, federal immigration agents will not be allowed on Rikers Island, a Manhattan judge said ...

Three prosecutors resigned from the Southern District of New York on Tuesday rather than apologize for the work on the ...

NY judge halts ICE plan at Rikers Island amid lawsuit. Mayor Adams defended the move, citing gang and drug investigations.

A lawsuit brought by the New York City Council accuses Mayor Eric Adams of entering into a 'corrupt quid pro quo bargain' ...

A judge ordered NYC officials to halt their plan to allow ICE to establish an office at the Rikers Island jail complex​.

A NY judge has ordered city officials to temporarily halt discussions with the Trump administration allowing federal immigration agents to operate within the Rikers Island jail complex.

A state judge has temporarily blocked Mayor Eric Adams’ attempt to bring U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement back onto ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been ordered to temporarily halt a program to have ICE agents operate in the Rikers Island jail complex.

The move came after the City Council sued to stop City Hall’s executive order allowing federal authorities to return to the ...