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nunez vs. the city of new york

Comptroller Scott Stringer.
Mar 2

Comptroller: Claims Filed Against City at Rikers Island Up 27 Percent

Not only is Rikers Island in the midst of a "humanitarian crisis," it's also costing New York City big cash in lawsuits.
By Jillian Jorgensen
A woman holds up a banner calling for Rikers Island to be shut down.
Nov 10

Rikers Island Leader Under Fire From Both Sides at Board of Correction Meeting

Just about nobody is happy with the way things are going on Rikers Island.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Officer at a graduation ceremony for the New York City Department of Correction. (Emily Assiran/New York Observer)
Nov 9

Correction Union Seeks to Block New Use of Force Policy

The union representing correction officers is seeking a temporary restraining order to stop to a new use of force policy at one of the Rikers Island's jails.
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)
Nov 6

After Rikers Slashing, de Blasio Says City Not Backing Away From Reforms

By Jillian Jorgensen
Correction officers call themselves "New York's Boldest," seen here painted on halls of the George Motchan Detention Center on Rikers Island.
Nov 5

After Lawsuit, Department of Correction to Unveil New Use of Force Policy

By Jillian Jorgensen
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