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Despite Decreases in Both Jail Population and Staffing, DOC Spending has Not Substantially Changed

Date Published:: 2024-09-12
Description:: Press release for the New York City Independent Budget Offie's report "A Shrinking System with Similar Spending: A Decade of Jail Trends (2014–2023)".
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Labor and Employment, Correction, and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Press Releases

NYC Jails Experience 73% Drop in Unique Stays and a Shift in Population Demographics at City Jails, IBO Report Finds

Date Published:: 2024-03-19
Description:: Press release for the New York City Independent Budget Office's report "In Custody: Length of Stay and Population Demographics at NYC Jails, 2014–2023."
Agency:: Independent Budget Office, NYC (IBO)
Subject(s):: Correction, Demography and Population, and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Press Releases

Board statement on litigation settlement

Date Published:: 2023-09-28
Description:: Board statement on agreement in the Board’s Article 78 legal proceeding filed on August 9, 2023 in Bronx County Supreme Court against DOC and City of New York.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Criminal Justice and Correction
Report Type:: Press Releases

Board statement on appointment of Executive Director

Date Published:: 2023-09-12
Description:: Board statement on appointment of Jasmine Georges-Yilla as Executive Director of the Board of Correction effective September 8, 2023.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Criminal Justice and Correction
Report Type:: Press Releases

Board Statement on Litigation to Regain Video Footage System Access

Date Published:: 2023-08-09
Description:: Board statement announcing lawsuit against the New York City Department of Correction and the City of New York on August 9, 2023.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Press Releases

TRANSCRIPT: MAYOR ADAMS APPEARS ON CBS 2’S “CBS 2 NEWS AT 5 PM”

Date Published:: 2023-06-12
Description:: What we inherited in 2022 was a mess, and we're turning that mess around. I looked at the tapes and I said, there has to be more, because clearly those tapes do not indicate dangerous conditions and unsafe practices. It actually showed just the opposite.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Government, Criminal Justice, and Correction
Report Type:: Press Releases

BOC Press Statement on Emergency Public Meeting - 2023.06.05

Date Published:: 2023-06-05
Description:: Statement Regarding the Emergency Meeting of the Board Held on June 5, 2023 For immediate release: June 5, 2023 Five members of the Board of Correction convened an Emergency Board Meeting this afternoon
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Press Releases

Statement on Death of Rubu Zhao

Date Published:: 2023-05-18
Description:: The Board of Correction ("BOC") is saddened to hear of Mr. Rubu Zhao's passing, which marks the second death in New York City Department of Correction ("DOC") custody in 2023. Mr. Zhao, 52, died on May 16, 2023, at approximately 11:51 pm at Elmhurst Hospital.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Press Releases

NEW YORK CITY OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO HOLD BRIEFING ON PUBLIC SAFETY IN NEW YORK CITY

Date Published:: 2023-04-26
Description:: These briefings are designed to update New Yorkers on the state of public safety in New York City and the Adams administration’s continuing efforts to protect those who live, work, and visit New York City.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Correction, Taxicabs, and Police
Report Type:: Press Releases

STATEMENT ON DEATH IN CUSTODY THIS PAST WEEKEND

Date Published:: 2023-02-07
Description:: Press Release: The Board of Correction is deeply saddened by the death of Marvin Pines, marking the first death in New York City Department of Correction (“DOC”) custody in 2023. Mr. Pines, 65, died on February 4, 2023, at approximately 6:18 am, following a medical emergency while in DOC custody.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Press Releases

STATEMENT ON LOSS OF ACCESS TO JAIL VIDEO

Date Published:: 2023-01-18
Description:: Press Release: The Department of Correction recently revoked the Board staff’s access to independently view Genetec, the Body worn Camera System, and handheld video at any time, and forbade the recording and use of such video in our work.
Agency:: Correction, Board of (BOC)
Subject(s):: Correction and Criminal Justice
Report Type:: Press Releases

Mayor Adams, DOC Commissioner Molina Announce Over 2,700 Weapons Recovered From Rikers Island, Indicating Safer Jails as Search Operations Resume

Date Published:: 2022-06-22
Description:: New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Correction (DOC) Commissioner Louis A. Molina announces that over 2,700 weapons and contraband have been recovered from Rikers Island since the end of February 2022.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Government and Correction
Report Type:: Press Releases

Transcript: Mayor Eric Adams, DOC Commissioner Louis Molina Announce Over 2,700 Weapons Recovered From Rikers Island

Date Published:: 2022-06-22
Description:: A transcript about New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Corrections (DOC) Commissioner Louis Molina announcing that over 2,700 weapons have been recovered from Rikers Island.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Correction and Government
Report Type:: Press Releases

Mayor Adams Announces Interagency Task Force to Bring Full Resources and Expertise of City Government to Remedy Rikers Island Crisis

Date Published:: 2022-05-12
Description:: New York City Mayor Eric Adams signs Executive Order 16, creating an interagency task force that formalizes the whole-of-government approach the Adams administration has already been applying to the crisis plaguing Rikers Island.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Correction and Government
Report Type:: Press Releases

FIRST LADY CHIRLANE MCCRAY AND DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION ANNOUNCE PLANS TO RELOCATE ARTWORK BY FAITH RINGGOLD FROM RIKERS ISLAND TO THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM

Date Published:: 2021-12-30
Description:: First Lady Chirlane McCray and the Department of Correction (DOC) today announced that For the Women’s House, an iconic painting by celebrated artist Faith Ringgold is expected to be moved out of the Rose M. Singer Center (RMSC) on Rikers Island to the Brooklyn Museum.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Correction, Art and Design, and Culture
Report Type:: Press Releases

MAYOR DE BLASIO ANNOUNCES SIX FIRMS TO COMPETE TO BUILD FOUR BOROUGH-BASED JAILS

Date Published:: 2021-12-29
Description:: Six design build teams will now develop detailed proposals to build four borough-based jails sites after responding to the City’s Request for Qualifications.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Correction, Building Construction, and Architecture
Report Type:: Press Releases

Mayor's Press Release: MAYOR DE BLASIO ANNOUNCES BEGINNING OF MAJOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES FOR BOROUGH-BASED JAILS PROGRAM

Date Published:: 2021-06-25
Description:: The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Government, Politics and Government, and Correction
Report Type:: Press Releases

Mayor's Press Release: MAYOR DE BLASIO APPEARS LIVE ON CNN NEWSROOM

Date Published:: 2021-06-09
Description:: The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Government, Mental Health, and Correction
Report Type:: Press Releases

Mayor's Press Release: NYC BOARD OF CORRECTION VOTES TO END SOLITARY CONFINEMENT IN CITY'S JAILS

Date Published:: 2021-06-08
Description:: The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Government, Politics and Government, and Correction
Report Type:: Press Releases

Mayor's Press Release: MAYOR DE BLASIO APPOINTS VINCENT SCHIRALDI AS COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION

Date Published:: 2021-05-12
Description:: The Mayor's Press Office releases information about notable events and actions taken by the Mayor, as well as transcripts of all media conferences, radio shows, and ceremonies that the Mayor attends.
Agency:: Mayor's Office (OM)
Subject(s):: Government, Officials and Employees, and Correction
Report Type:: Press Releases

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Despite Decreases in Both Jail Population and Staffing, DOC Spending has Not Substantially Changed

NYC Jails Experience 73% Drop in Unique Stays and a Shift in Population Demographics at City Jails, IBO Report Finds

Board statement on litigation settlement

Board statement on appointment of Executive Director

Board Statement on Litigation to Regain Video Footage System Access

TRANSCRIPT: MAYOR ADAMS APPEARS ON CBS 2’S “CBS 2 NEWS AT 5 PM”

BOC Press Statement on Emergency Public Meeting - 2023.06.05

Statement on Death of Rubu Zhao

NEW YORK CITY OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO HOLD BRIEFING ON PUBLIC SAFETY IN NEW YORK CITY

STATEMENT ON DEATH IN CUSTODY THIS PAST WEEKEND

STATEMENT ON LOSS OF ACCESS TO JAIL VIDEO

Mayor Adams, DOC Commissioner Molina Announce Over 2,700 Weapons Recovered From Rikers Island, Indicating Safer Jails as Search Operations Resume

Transcript: Mayor Eric Adams, DOC Commissioner Louis Molina Announce Over 2,700 Weapons Recovered From Rikers Island

Mayor Adams Announces Interagency Task Force to Bring Full Resources and Expertise of City Government to Remedy Rikers Island Crisis

FIRST LADY CHIRLANE MCCRAY AND DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION ANNOUNCE PLANS TO RELOCATE ARTWORK BY FAITH RINGGOLD FROM RIKERS ISLAND TO THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM

MAYOR DE BLASIO ANNOUNCES SIX FIRMS TO COMPETE TO BUILD FOUR BOROUGH-BASED JAILS

Mayor's Press Release: MAYOR DE BLASIO ANNOUNCES BEGINNING OF MAJOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES FOR BOROUGH-BASED JAILS PROGRAM

Mayor's Press Release: MAYOR DE BLASIO APPEARS LIVE ON CNN NEWSROOM

Mayor's Press Release: NYC BOARD OF CORRECTION VOTES TO END SOLITARY CONFINEMENT IN CITY'S JAILS

Mayor's Press Release: MAYOR DE BLASIO APPOINTS VINCENT SCHIRALDI AS COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION

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