NYC City Council accused of fear-mongering in bombshell lawsuit against ICE on Rikers Island

The New York City Council was accused of fear in their fight to stop the ice on Rikers Island, a lawyer for the mayor’s office said in court Friday. Adams administration’s lawyer James Catterson has discussed Judge Mary Rosado in response to a lawsuit and a temporary restraining order (TRO) placed in Adams’ office, banning […]
Harvey Weinstein Sent from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital as Rape Retrial Jury Selection Continues

April 21 (UPI) – Former Hollywood legend Harvey Weinstein will remain at Bellevue Hospital this week when a retrial proceeds and the ju-described choice continues. Last week, the ju judges began for Weinstein’s retrial over many years of sexual offence allegations. Weinstein, 73, was convicted of rape five years ago, which led to the #MeToo […]
NYC mayor ordered to halt plan to have ICE in Rikers Island jail

A New York judge ordered Mayor Eric Adams to temporarily suspend a program to run immigration agents at the city’s infamous Rikers Island prison. Judge Mary Rosado banned “actions to negotiate, sign or implement a memorandum with the federal government” before hearing on April 25 in a lawsuit challenging the plan. New Jersey governor, DOJ, […]
New York Judge Blocks ICE Agents From Rikers Island Prison

On Monday, a New York judge blocked Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from entering Rikers Island, setting up a major battle between Mayor Eric Adams and the liberal New York City Council. State Supreme Court Judge Mary Rosado temporarily banned Adams’ office and the city’s Department of Corrections from advancing an executive order allowing ice […]
Judge temporarily blocks NYC Mayor Adams from reopening ICE office on Rikers Island

Mayor Eric Adams was temporarily blocked Monday from taking steps to allow federal immigration officials to return on Rikers Island. Manhattan Judge Mary Rosado issued a temporary restraining order at the request of the city council. The city council appealed to prevent ice and other federal law enforcement from establishing shops in problematic prisons. “City […]
New York City Council sues to shield illegal aliens from ICE’s return to Rikers Island

The New York City Council filed a lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams (D) on Tuesday, preventing immigration and customs enforcement from returning to Rikers Island. Last week, Adams’ first vice mayor, Randy Mastro, issued an executive order that allowed ICE to occupy office space on Rikers Island, a prison site managed by the city’s Department […]
NYC Councilwoman Gale Brewer wants pricey ‘farm-to-table’ meals for Rikers inmates

BonAppétit – From Rikers Island. Councillor Gale Brewer in the upper left west is pushing the city to feed the prison “Farm-to-table “meal” meals, like those offered at some of the Big Apple's Michelin-starred restaurants. Brewer told the City Corrections Department's Honcos Department during budget hearing Friday that the food menu offered to Riker was […]
Psycho inmate attacks 48 people at Rikers Island in 2 years — but solitary not an option because of NYC ban

He's a horror on the street, a nightmare behind the bar. Sundance Oliver, 30, Brooklyn Gangbanger, was trapped on murder charges for killing two people and wounding a third, violent on Rikers Island, attacking 48 officers and civilian employees in a prison complex, amendment union officials told the Post. Now, the union says it needs […]
Former NY ICE official applauds ‘critical’ move to reopen Rikers Island to feds

The former assistant chief of New York's Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) office has announced that Mayor Eric Adams will reopen Rikers Island to the federal government, ensuring the “worst” illegal immigrant criminals, including murderers. And the rapist, who said it was a “critical” step, is off the street. Adams said he has pledged to reopen […]
Adams vows to let ICE agents work at Rikers Island after meeting with border czar

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