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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Eric Adams preparing 'for ICE agents to operate on Rikers Island'
New York Mayor Eric Adams met with President Trump's border emperor Tom Homan on Thursday to join U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to resume operations on Rikers Island, which houses the city's largest prison. He said he met. “Today I met with 'border Emperor' Tom Homan and local federal law enforcement officials to […]
Harvey Weinstein pleads with judge to move up trial date because he ‘can’t hold on anymore’ at ‘hellhole’ Rikers
Hollywood producer Harvey Wine Stein appealed to a judge in Manhattan on Wednesday in the morning of his new sexual assault trial on Lys Island. “I want to be justice for myself, so I hold it, and I want to finish this,” he said to Judge Curtis Faber, the Supreme Court of Manhattan. Added a […]
Rikers opens wellness center for correction officers
The New York State Department of Corrections has opened a wellness center for Riker guards with a “quiet room,” gym, and business center in an ongoing effort to help COs live healthy lives. The space is located within the Otis Bantam Correctional Center and is staffed by 800 uniformed staff members. The Department of Corrections […]
Adams wants to reopen Rikers Island ICE office, Trump’s incoming border czar Tom Homan says after mayor pulls ‘complete 180’ in sitdown
Mayor Eric Adams told incoming border czar Tom Homan that he wants to reopen U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Rikers Island. This sparked swift anger among immigrant advocates and almost certainly a bitter battle with the City Council. The mayor's desire to thaw out the troubled prison complex's ICE offices, which Homan detailed to […]
Harvey Weinstein Attorney Claims Bloody Clothes in ‘Gulag’ Prison Part of Substandard Medical Care at Rikers
NEW YORK (AP) – Harvey Weinstein's lawyers filed a legal claim Tuesday against New York City, alleging that Weinstein received substandard medical care in unsanitary conditions while in prison. woke up. the infamous Rikers Island prison complex. The notice of claim, which is the first step in filing a lawsuit against the city, accuses the […]
NYC found in contempt over ‘grave’ conditions at Rikers Island — with fed takeover increasingly likely
New York City was found guilty of contempt Wednesday over “serious” conditions at Rikers Island. The judge said Rikers Island is “prone” to ordering a federal takeover of the troubled prison complex. A scathing 65-page contempt order by Manhattan federal judge Laura Taylor Swain accused the city of increased inmate deaths, a spike in “uses […]