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Department of Investigation Commissioner Mark Peters. (Photo: William Alatriste/New York City Council)

‘Independence Is Not Isolation’: Mark Peters on His Tenure So Far at DOI

Department of Investigation Commissioner Mark Peters talks about his tenure running the city's oldest law enforcement agency.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Mayor Bill de Blasio at the Otis Bantum Correctional Center on Rikers Island earlier this year. (Photo: Jillian Jorgensen/New York Observer)

City Drops Corizon, Rikers Island Health Provider, Amid Scrutiny

The city will not renew its contract with Corizon, the for-profit healthcare provider at Rikers Island that has been under intense scrutiny.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Councilman Corey Johnson, chair of the health committee. (Photo: William Alatriste/New York City Council)

Council Passes Rikers Island Health Reporting Bill

The City Council today passed legislation requiring the Department of Health to regularly report to them on medical care at the city's jails.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Rikers Island. (Photo: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

Rikers Healthcare Provider Corizon Under Fire at City Council Hearing

By Jillian Jorgensen
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