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  March 08, 2024 Spectrum News NY1

  Banning New Yorkers from the Public Transit System

  Banning New Yorkers from the Public Transit System

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  October 16, 2025 Queens Daily Eagle

  Mayor restores programming on Rikers months after cutting funding

  The Adams administration late Monday announced that it planned to mostly restore nonprofit-provided programming for detainees on Rikers Island.

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  March 04, 2024 Yahoo News

  Ex-NYC Correction Department lawyer returns as senior advisor to commissioner

  A former Correction Department general counsel who courted controversy in 2023 when he said heart failure killed a detainee later found to have died of a skull facture has returned to the agency as a senior advisor.

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• February 29, 2024 Queens Daily Eagle

  Nonprofits given ax by DOC last year return to work on Rikers for free

  A little more than half a year after the Department of Correction cut a contract with half a dozen nonprofit service providers, two of those organizations have been asked to again provide programming to detainees on Rikers Island – and to pay for the services out of their own pockets.

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  February 02, 2024 News 12 Bronx

  Plan to provide housing for formerly incarcerated people at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi moving forward

  New York City Health + Hospitals has approved a 99-year sublease for the Just Home project that will provide supportive housing for formerly incarcerated people with complex medical needs.

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  February 01, 2024 The Appeal

  Ronald McDonald House won’t let some parents with criminal records stay near their sick kids, lawsuit says

  A federal complaint filed today alleges that the Ronald McDonald House is discriminating against people with sick children who happen to have been convicted of certain crimes in the past.

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