Rose M Singer Center (East Elmhurst, NY) News Stories

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Advocates Call on City to Protect Transgender People Behind Bars in the Trump Era (2025)
As the White House and Department of Justice attack funding for trans ...
After PR stunts, damning reports and a new lawsuit, judge sets stage for potential federal takeover of Rikers next year (2023)
She said they toured two of the jails on the island: the “RESH” or enhanced security unit of the Rose M. Singer ...
Excerpt from new book, ‘Rikers: An Oral History,’ tells horrors of solitary confinement (2023)
This was at the Rose M. Singer Center, which has women. Probably the more horrific stories ...
Most Detainees at Rikers Women’s Jail Should Be Released: Report (2022)
A new proposal from New York criminal justice advocates titled the “Path to Under 100” ...
Advocates Call for a Harlem Correctional Facility to be Used as a New Women's Jail (2019)
Kandra Clark served just four months at the Rose M. Singer Center, the women's jail on Rikers Island. It was nine years ago, but ...

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