Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain took control of New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex on Tuesday and appointed an official who reports to the court to run it.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A federal judge Tuesday seized control of New York City's notorious jail complex on Rikers Island, which will now be run by an official who reports directly to the court. In the ...

A federal judge on Tuesday said she is taking control of New York's troubled Rikers Island jail complex away from city ...

NEW YORK — A judge once again pushed back the opening of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office on Rikers Island — dealing a blow to Mayor Eric Adams and his administration.

The federal judge who is set to decide the fate of congestion pricing late Thursday dismissed key ... page decision could be a bellwether for another case the judge is overseeing: New York state ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared the budget process a big win, as it includes her changes to automatic discovery, to lessen defense ...

The Adams administration’s move to put federal immigration authorities on Rikers Island is on pause, with a judge ruling Monday that ... (Barry Williams / New York Daily News) “City Hall ...

(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams ... to operate at the Rikers Island jail complex after a ruling by a New York judge temporarily halted the plans. New York state Supreme ...