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  2. Rikers Island - Wikipedia

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    Rikers Island is a 413-acre (167.14-hectare) [1] [2] prison island in the East River in the Bronx [3] that contains New York City's largest jail. [4] [5]Named after Abraham Rycken, who took possession of the island in 1664, the island was originally under 100 acres (40 ha) in size, but has since grown to more than 400 acres (160 ha).

  3. List of smaller islands in New York City - Wikipedia

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    South Brother Island (East River) Pelham Islands, historical name for a group of mostly uninhabited islands in western Long Island Sound. The Blauzes; Chimney Sweeps Islands; City Island, only inhabited island in the borough; Hart Island; High Island; Rat Island; Rikers Island (East River), location of New York City's jail

  4. List of place names of Dutch origin in the United States

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    23 Texas. 24 Vermont. 25 Virginia. 26 West Virginia. ... Map of New Netherland by Nicolaes Visscher ... Rikers Island; Rip Van Winkle Bridge;

  5. Federal Judge Tells New York City To Brace for Takeover of ...

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    A federal judge ruled that New York City was in violation of 18 different provisions of a court-enforced plan to clean up the infamous Rikers Island jail complex.

  6. Fed immigration bigwigs all in on reopening Rikers’ ICE ...

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    A pair of federal immigration bigwigs on Thursday called for the long-shuttered ICE office at the Rikers Island jail complex to reopen — one day after The Post reported on a similar plea from a ...

  7. Rikers Island, one of America's most notorious jails, is now ...

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    At least 12 people have died this year inside of New York City’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex, raising concerns about the safety and oversight of the inmates.

  8. Trinitarios - Wikipedia

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    The gang operates mainly in New York and New Jersey, [8] with activities in Upper Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Albany and Long Island. [3] It also has a presence elsewhere in the Eastern Seaboard of the United States, [1] including Rhode Island, [1] [8] Georgia, [8] Massachusetts, [8] Pennsylvania, [8] Maryland, Texas, [8] Florida, [1] as well ...

  9. Adams wants to reopen Rikers Island ICE office, Trump’s ...

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    Adams wants to reopen Rikers Island ICE office, Trump’s border czar says after mayor pulls ‘complete 180’ in sitdown Craig McCarthy, Jennie Taer, Matt Troutman December 13, 2024 at 7:09 PM