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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. Judge leaning toward federal takeover of New York City's ...

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    A U.S. judge on Wednesday said she was leaning toward ordering a federal takeover of New York City's Rikers Island jail complex, after finding the city had failed to improve violent conditions ...

  4. New York City Department of Correction - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of Correction was first founded as a separate entity in New York City in 1895 after a split from the Department of Public Charities and Correction. [2] Roosevelt Island, then called Blackwell's Island, was the main penal institution under the jurisdiction of the DOC until the 1930s when it was closed.

  5. New York City ruled in contempt over Rikers Island jail ... - AOL

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    (The Center Square) – New York City's notorious Rikers Island jail is likely to be taken over by the federal government after a judge ruled the city in contempt of court for failing to deal with ...

  6. 'Worst landlord' in NYC gets jail time for ignoring repairs ...

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    The man known as one of New York City’s “most notoriously negligent landlords” was briefly hospitalized after an attack at Rikers Island.. Daniel Ohebshalom surrendered to police on Thursday ...

  7. Anna M. Kross Center - Wikipedia

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    AMKC was completed in 1978, and was initially known as C-95. [1] It is located on 18-18 Hazen Street, East Elmhurst, NY. [2] AMKC is spread over 40 acres of land. [1] It was named for former New York City Department of Correction Commissioner Anna M. Kross, [3] AMKC was the largest jail on Riker's Island.

  8. NYC's Rikers Island jail spirals into chaos amid pandemic

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    New York City’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex, troubled by years of neglect, has spiraled into turmoil during the coronavirus pandemic. "In our office's 50 years of monitoring the city ...

  9. Death of Layleen Polanco - Wikipedia

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    Layleen Xtravaganza Cubilette-Polanco was a 27-year-old Afro-Latina transgender woman who died at Rikers Island, New York City's main jail complex, on June 7, 2019, in solitary confinement after staff failed to provide her with medical care that could have saved her life for 47 minutes following an epileptic seizure.

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