Police & Fire Gracie Mansion protesters urge de Blasio to act over latest Rikers Island inmate death By Gabriele Holtermann
Astoria Another detainee dies on Rikers Island after electeds warned of deplorable conditions By Bill Parry
Police & Fire Governor takes steps to address dire conditions on Rikers Island following public outcry By Bill Parry
AMNY ‘I just witnessed an attempted suicide’: Elected officials shaken during latest Rikers Island visit
Jackson Heights Rikers Island descends into ‘disorder and chaos’ as Queens lawmaker discovers troubling development By Bill Parry
Astoria ‘An important, historic moment’: Mayor signs Queens councilman’s Renewable Rikers Act into law By Angélica Acevedo
Police & Fire City to begin effort to phase out solitary confinement in New York jails By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech
Politics Kew Gardens jail opponents file legal challenge against plan to close Rikers Island By Max Parrott
Long Island City As Rikers Island population drops, Queens Public Library offers workshops to help former inmates re-enter society By Bill Parry
Kew Gardens Acting Queens Borough President raises community outreach concerns over city’s plan to make Rikers Island public land By Max Parrott
Astoria Community Board 1 votes in favor of city’s plan to designate Rikers Island land public By Angélica Acevedo
Today, 1 pm QPL proporcionará almuerzos GRATIS para niños y adolescentes durante todo el verano. Central Library, Queens Public Library
Today, 4 pm Ami Park’s Solo Exhibition – Echoes of Silence: Meditation in Monochrome The Garage Art Center
Today, 8 pm The JC Players Presents A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Glendale-Maspeth United Methodist Church
Today, 10 pm CLASSY VIBES Stand Up Comedy in Astoria Queens w/ Late Night Happy Hour Tootles & French
Tomorrow, 2:45 pm VULNERARE at Festival of Cinema NYC – Sergio Mario Illuminato’s short film Regal UA Midway (Theater 2)
Schneps Podcasts Paul S. Ryan, Executive Director of the New York City Campaign Finance Board Talks Transparency and Voting in NYC
New York Family Festivals, Parades, Carnivals, and Fairs in Westchester, Rockland County, and Bergen County: August 2025