Bed Stuy Exhibit Shows Artwork of Rikers Island Detainees
By Adam Daly, amNY Inside his cell on Rikers Island, Brian Croskey spends hours every day drawing e...
Tag: Rikers Island
Development Teams Set to Bid on Construction of Four New Jails to Replace Rikers
Six teams of development and construction companies have been selected to bid to develop the four bo...
City Council Greenlights Closing Rikers Island, Expanding Borough-Based Jail System (Updated)
The City Council voted in favor of the plan to close Rikers and build new jails in Brooklyn and thre...
Will Luyster Creek Ever Get a Make-Over?
Luyster Creek is a beautiful if somewhat neglected corner of Queens, a small off-shoot of the Bower...
NYC creates website for searching Hart Island’s Potter’s Field cemetary
Cities all have their curiosities. One of NYC's curiosities is Hart Island's Potter's Field ceme...
Old Chilton Paint Factory to be the latest redevelopment of the College Point waterfront
Image source: Times Ledger So it looks like the residential conversion of the old Chilton Paint f...
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