Advocates for closing Rikers Island, New York City’s sprawling 400-acre complex of notoriously dangerous and violent jails, have found an unlikely champion in Harvey Weinstein.

Harvey Weinstein begged to go on trial earlier than planned, saying he isn't sure he will survive long enough in the "hell hole" of New York's Rikers Island jail complex.

Harvey Weinstein‘s legal team has petitioned the court to transfer the disgraced movie mogul from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital during his criminal retrial in New York City. “Harvey ...

Harvey Weinstein Will Be Transferred To Bellevue Hospital According to new reports, a judge signed off on Weinstein's pleas to be transferred from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital until his ...

Harvey Weinstein's legal team fear he will die in the "torture chamber or medieval dungeon" Rikers Island Prison, where he ...

Harvey Weinstein urged a New York judge on Wednesday to move up his April sexual assault retrial amid continued health issues and "medieval" conditions at New York City's Rikers Island. The ...

Harvey Weinstein, once an imposing force in Hollywood, has been in poor health in recent years, according to his lawyers.

Harvey Weinstein’s legal team has petitioned the court to transfer the disgraced movie mogul from Rikers Island to Bellevue Hospital during his criminal retrial in New York City. “Harvey ...

Harvey Weinstein has returned to court this week for his sexual assault retrial after his 2020 conviction was overturned last year. He was transported from Rikers Island on Tuesday, April 15, ...