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9 Mar 2021, 2:00 am by vrose
The bills include a study of renewable energy generation and storage on Rikers Island. [read post]
21 Aug 2018, 2:00 am by drodriguez
In 2017, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced plans to close Rikers Island. [read post]
4 Feb 2020, 5:43 am by Sara E. Teller
Smuggling of contraband continues to be a problem at Rikers Island. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 2:00 am by vrose
Former New York State Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, speaking at a CityLaw Breakfast on January 23, 2019, powerfully argued that the time has come to close Rikers Island, New York City’s notorious jail located on an island in the East River. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 2:00 am by vrose
The Department of Corrections facilities on Rikers Island are set to close in 2027, at which […] The post DEP Announces Rikers Island Feasibility Study for Green Infrastructure Uses appeared first on CityLand. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 2:00 am by drodriguez
City of New York case in 2015, […] The post Fewer Serious Assaults At Rikers Island appeared first on CityLand. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Sara Imperiale
Today I provided testimony to the New York City Planning Commission in support of an amendment to the City Map establishing the entirety of Rikers Island as a Public Place, a designation that would prohibit Rikers Island from being used for incarceration in the coming years. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 9:40 pm by zola.support.team
It happens in correctional facilities across the country and even right here in Rikers Island. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Sara Imperiale
Today the New York City Council passed two bills that, when signed into law, will mark the beginning of the end for the notorious Rikers Island jail complex. [read post]
3 May 2017, 2:38 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
The duo, both of whom The post NYC Settles Lawsuit Against Rikers Island as Mayor Vows to Close Controversial Jail appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 8:57 am by Rebecca McCray, Center for Justice
Last month, I wrote about the invisibility of Rikers Island on some of New York City's subway maps. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 7:34 pm by Alicia Maule
Today, the first case of COVID-19 was reported among a Rikers Island detainee. [read post]
19 Oct 2019, 1:23 pm by lennyesq
“Nothing symbolizes those failed policies in this city more than Rikers Island. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 3:34 am by Walter Olson
In December the New York Times investigated the head of the guards’ union in New York City, Norman Seabrook, seen as “the biggest obstacle to efforts to curb brutality and malfeasance” at the city’s notorious Rikers Island, and noted that most elected officials are reluctant to be quoted discussing him by name, sometimes due to “fears about their safety while visiting Rikers” if they get on his wrong side. [read post]
30 Dec 2014, 6:17 pm by Michael Lumer
(See here and here).Rikers Island is a bit of a jurisdictional enigma. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 12:50 pm
Four Correction Officers who work at Rikers Island are said to be suing New York City. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 6:39 am by GGCRBHS&M
As adult sexual abuse attorneys deeply committed to seeking justice for survivors, we find ourselves compelled to address the disturbing revelations unearthed by a recent investigation into Rikers Island. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 1:39 pm by admin
The post 26 Trinitarios Gang Members Indicted for Violent Stabbings At Rikers Island appeared first on Michael LoGiudice, LLP. [read post]
12 Oct 2021, 1:22 pm by lennyesq
By BETH SCHWARTZAPFEL Additional reporting by LAWRENCE BARTLEY *** New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex has long been a dysfunctional, violent place. [read post]