Judge Blocks Eric Adams's Plans for ICE Office on Rikers Island

New York judge extends hold on Rikers Island ICE office

(The Center Square) – A state judge in New York has extended a temporary restraining order barring federal immigration officials from setting up a permanent office at the Rikers Island

No ICE at Riker's Island

(New York, NY) — A judge is extending a temporary restraining order blocking ICE from operating at New York’s City’s Rikers Island. At a hearing in Manhattan Tuesday (June 3, 2025) morning, State Supreme Court Judge Mary Rosado also hinted she may rule within the next week whether to halt Mayor Adams’ plan to allow an ICE office at the jail complex indefinitely. City Council members say ICE agents on Rikers would violate the city’s sanctuary law…

ICE wants to get inside notorious Rikers Island. A judge might end those hopes

New York City Mayor Eric Adams crafted a ‘corrupt bargain’ with Trump to let federal agents inside the city-run facility, lawsuit claims

NYC Council goes to court to block federal law enforcement from Rikers

A lawyer representing Mayor Eric Adams said the case “is nothing more than a policy dispute between the City Council and the mayor” and shouldn’t be decided by the courts.

Judge extends order preventing ICE from returning to Rikers Island

A judge extended a temporary restraining order that bars ICE agents from operating on Rikers Island until at least next week.

Court hearing to determine if ICE can have office on Rikers Island

RIKERS ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – A court hearing that will be held in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday aims to determine whether ICE and other federal agencies can set up shop on Rikers Island. The Adams administration is pushing for an ICE office, with Mayor Eric Adams arguing that putting federal agents on Rikers Island will help get violent criminals out of New York City. More Local News "We are moving full steam ahead to have these federal auth…