A Rikers Island correction officer suffered bleeding on the brain and underwent emergency surgery after she was struck in the ...

The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...

Mayor Adams believes Lynelle Maginley-Liddie is the best person to oversee Rikers' jails. Maginley-Liddie is the current Department of Correction Commissioner.

The Correction Department press office did not immediately reply to a request for comment. The New York City Department of Corrections logo is pictured on the floor of a Rikers Island jail.

Adams has spent time with President Donald Trump recently, including meeting with him in South Florida and attending his ...

including expanding a whistleblower hotline and devoting $2 million to expand the department’s partnership with the Correctional Association of New York, an independent organization authorized ...

New York’s Department of Corrections has opened a wellness center for guards on Rikers — including a “serenity room,” a gym and business center — in an ongoing push to help COs live more ...

Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A Department of Correction captain and two guards were suspended for ...

Correction officers union chief Benny Boscio has slammed the city’s attempt to convince a federal judge to appoint DOC Commissioner Lynelle Maginley-Liddie as receiver over New York jails. In a ...