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City Time: On Being Sentenced to Rikers Island

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Winner, 2025-2026 New York City Book Awards, given by the New York Society Library

A unique insider perspective of daily life in New York City’s most notorious house of correction

While most people behind bars at Rikers Island are detainees awaiting the settlement of their cases, a smaller population have already been convicted and are serving sentences deemed too short for the state prison system. These stints are called “city time.” The sentences range from a few days to a year, and are gen...