The judge named Nicholas Deml to oversee the city jail, a change that will test Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s ability to work with ...

A federal judge chose an ex-CIA officer and Vermont corrections commissioner to lead operations at the troubled Rikers Island ...

A onetime CIA officer and former Vermont corrections commissioner, Deml was selected by Judge Laura Taylor Swain to implement sweeping jail reforms.

Manhattan Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain handing control of Rikers Island to her appointee Nicholas Deml must be respected by Mayor Mamdani and his Department of Correction. Deml, backed up by ...

Rikers Island's new remediation manager, who was named on Tuesday, will have authority even beyond that of the city’s ...

Deml will be in charge of decision-making for the troubled jail complex and will report directly to a federal judge.

Mayor Mamdani is now running the city, but soon he and the Department of Correction will not be running Rikers Island, the ...

Nick Deml, former commissioner of the Vermont Department of Corrections, will lead the Rikers Island jail complex in New York City. Federal district judge Laura Taylor Swain picked Deml for the role ...

The board wants the court to reject a wide range of bondholder discovery requests related to their administrative expense ...

The mayor appeared with Jimmy Fallon and made a joke, but also urged New Yorkers to stay inside during the freezing weather.

Nicholas Deml, former CIA and Vermont official, is appointed as Rikers Island's new remediation manager with significant reform authority.