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Judge temporarily blocks NYC Mayor Adams from reopening ICE office on Rikers Island
Mayor Eric Adams was temporarily blocked Monday from taking any steps to allow the return of federal immigration officials on…
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NYC Council slaps Eric Adams admin with lawsuit over ICE return to Rikers Island
The New York City Council has sued the Adams administration over its move to return federal immigration officials to Rikers…
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Harvey Weinstein laments lack of birthday celebration at Rikers, predicts how long he’ll live
” player=”SPdDOYds” platform=”jw-player” playlist=”Toq2ZZoq” placement=”true” /] Harvey Weinstein is sour that he won’t get a party for his 73rd birthday…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams faces make-or-break 2025 in search for second term
During his successful 2021 campaign for mayor, Eric Adams famously declared himself the “future of the Democratic Party.” But heading…
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Harvey Weinstein claims NYC Rikers Island not providing medical care and hygiene
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers filed a legal claim Tuesday against New York City, alleging that he is receiving substandard medical treatment…
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Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein back in hospital after cancer diagnosis, plans to sue NYC over ‘medical negligence’
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is back in the hospital and now plans to sue New York City over “ongoing…
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Rikers Island inmate grabs NYC council member’s butt during facility tour: sources
A locked-up sex offender groped New York City Councilwoman Sandy Nurse during a Tuesday morning tour of Rikers Island, The…
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End the ‘replace Rikers’ madness, build new jails there
The “Close Rikers” madness surrounding the city’s controversial and dysfunctional jail complex has been with us for almost a decade,…
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Harvey Weinstein in special Rikers cell after overturned rape conviction
Sex pest Harvey Weinstein moved back into Rikers Island Friday afternoon, one day after his notorious rape conviction was overturned.…
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Two NYC correction officers attacked by inmates in one violent day on Rikers Island
Rikers Island inmates assaulted two correction officers in separate attacks Monday, leaving the guards with gruesome injuries to their face…
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