Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is the front-runner in the New York City mayor’s race. His critics say his mayoralty would be ...

The Adams administration has repeatedly bashed the proposal the City Council approved in 2019 to close Rikers.

Eyewitness News has investigated the violence, the staffing levels, even the sexual abuse allegations inside Rikers Island.

New York City First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro has had a lot on his plate since Mayor Eric Adams controversially picked him to succeed Maria Torres-Springer.

Mayor Eric Adams appeared on Fox News Friday morning ... a shuttered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on Rikers Island. “We are now working on implementing an executive order ...

New York Judge Laura Taylor Swain has taken over the Rikers Island jail complex due to ongoing alleged constitutional ...

Mayor Eric Adams met with President Donald Trump ... to reopen a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on Rikers Island. In a statement released after the meeting, Adams said his ...

FBI Director Kash Patel said that Kerik's death Thursday came after an unspecified 'private battle with illness.' ...

I’m not standing in the way. I’m collaborating,” said New York City mayor Eric Adams on Fox News earlier this year. Adams, a ...

The contempt ruling opened the door to a federal receivership of Rikers Island, a remedy long supported by detainee advocates, strongly opposed by New York City Mayor Eric Adams and characterized ...

The plan, approved by the City Council, focuses on boosting residential development and job growth in a 21-block area along ...