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3 Workers at Rikers Are Suspended After Another Man Dies in Custody

30 August 2025 at 06:59
The death of the 29-year-old, who was found in his cell after midnight, is the latest of several at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York.

© José A. Alvarado Jr. for The New York Times

Nine people have died while in custody at Rikers this year, according to the city’s Department of Correction.

N.Y.C. Covid Cases Appear to Be Rising. So Are Inquiries on Vaccines.

29 August 2025 at 15:00
Patients are flooding medical practices with reports of the telltale signs of Covid and questions about whether they will be able to get vaccinated.

© Desiree Rios for The New York Times

People waited outside an urgent care clinic in 2021 in the Bronx neighborhood of New York City, during the height of the coronavirus pandemic.
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