- See an archive of all rikers island stories published on the New York Media network, which includes NYMag, The Cut, Vulture, and Grub Street.
- “Using Rikers Island for a jail is the worst use of the land,” Dochantschi, founder of studioMDA, said. “This land is big enough to do something meaningful.
- 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].
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- Rikers Island is a 413.17-acre (167.20-hectare) island in the East River between Queens and the Bronx that is home to New York City's main jail complex.
- James Mossetty escaped custody in June at Bellevue hospital as correction officers prepared to take him back to Rikers Island.
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- It is based on Rikers Island from the real world. It made its first appearance as Island Prison in Amazing Spider-Man #4 .
- Rikers Island is a 413-acre (167.14-hectare) prison island in the East River in the Bronx that contains New York City's largest jail.
- List of Famous Prisoners at Rikers Island ranked by fame and notoriety. Rikers Island is New York City's main jail complex and has an inmate population of 12,300.