Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently proposed abandoning the borough-based jail plan in favor of rebuilding new facilities on Rikers Island.

The officer failed to provide lifesaving aid to the 43-year-old man as he had a seizure in a cell, according to an official report.

NEW YORK - In the shadow of a massive jail, a leafy Chinatown park welcomed New Yorkers playing mahjong, basketball and ...

A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder in the death of an inmate who was beaten while handcuffed, while two other guards were acquitted for their roles in the beating that was ...

There are no legal barriers to the former guards asking for their old jobs back, but the state says they will not be rehired.

*Tristan Campbell, Trenton Raile, Miles Pollmann, Ian Spearman, Gabe Roberts, Tate Schafer, Simon Garcia, Trey Tiller, Bison O-Line-McCook - 1000 yard rusher Tristan Campbell was a bright star in ...

*Gavin Geilenkirchen-Humphrey Archangels - Junior RB rambled for 216 yards on 29 carries with touchdown runs covering 39, 55 and 6 yards in #1 ranked Archangels exciting 36-30 overtime victory over ...

An architect’s renderings of “humane” new detention facilities for the island intrigued a Chinatown audience opposed to a ...