Rikers Island

Bobby says his chaotic stint in the notorious jail was filled with drugs, fights, and time in solitary confinement.

Harvey Weinstein told a judge he "can't hold on much longer" if he remains in Rikers.

Troy Ave walks free after serving six months of a one-year prison sentence.

An incredulous Tony Yayo said when speaking on Tay627's video, "The Island don't even have control. The inmates control that sh*t."

A former Manhattan neurologist who was convicted last month of sexually assaulting multiple patients was found dead at Rikers Island on Monday

The producer whose real name is Derrick Harris says in a. new lawsuit that he was falsely accused of rape and had to wait 5 years to fight the charges.

A man who was being held at the Vernon C. Bain Center, near Rikers Island, was pronounced dead, making him the 12th inmate to die in custody this year.

Criticism regarding the conditions facing inmates at the Rikers Island prison complex has persisted for years but worsened during the pandemic.

2 Milly alleges inmates were forced to run Rikers Island after correction officers failed to show up at two of the jail's units for more than 24 hours.

Tracy McCarter, a nurse, has been held on Rikers for six months after fatally stabbing her estranged husband. McCarter argues it was self-defense against abuse.

Department of Corrections spokesman Peter Thorne explained that the gaming devices were provided to inmates after the city had to suspend visitations.

Taxstone has been incarcerated since 2017 on federal gun charges.

Rocky used his appearance on Angie Martinez's 'Untold Stories of Hip Hop' to detail the events leading up to his prison stay.

The controversial rapper was reportedly been transferred to the facility's "disease unit," where he had zero contact with other inmates. Granted bail, he must surrender in Houston on Monday over allegedly assaulting a teen there in January.

The city's plan to close Rikers Island was first announced in March 2017.

On Wednesday night, someone made a break for it.

Aitabdel Salem is suing the city and his Legal Aid attorneys for failing to tell him about his reduced bail.

Jay Z connects the dots between long-held assumptions about abusive practices at New York’s infamous prison facility and the late Kalief Browder.