As New York City’s troubled jail complex tries to improve its food, the people who cook there see a higher mission.

Ulises Bohorquez, 23, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault in August, admitting his role in the clash that unfolded ...

With every contract City Hall signs for new jails to replace Rikers, the completion date gets further and further away.

Harvey Weinstein begged to go on trial earlier than planned, saying he isn't sure he will survive long enough in the "hell ...

City lawyers argued the current jail commissioner was best suited for the job. The notion was met with no small amount of ...

Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein begged a Manhattan judge Wednesday to move up his new sex assault trial because ...

When Manhattan Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain ordered the parties in the Rikers Island litigation to come to a joint ...

A gaunt-looking Harvey Weinstein pleaded with the judge in his upcoming criminal retrial to move the start date forward, even ...

Harvey Weinstein pleaded with a Manhattan judge on Wednesday to move up his retrial date, citing his deteriorating health and ...

"Every day I'm at Rikers Island it's a mystery to me how I'm still walking," Weinstein told the court while seated in a wheelchair. "I'm asking and begging you, your honor, I can't hold on anymore.