The New York City Jail Population Tracker
November 2024
Jail Populations
DCJ research evaluates both long-term and recent trends within New York City and State jail populations and considers their significance for the plan to close Rikers Island.
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Trends in the New York State Prison Population, 2008-2023
July 2023
Racial Disparities in the Use of Jail Across New York City, 2016-2021
February 2023
Decarceration in the Bail Reform Era: New York City’s Changing Jail Population Since 2019
December 2022
PATH TO UNDER 100 | Strategies to Safely Lower the Number of Women and Gender-Expansive People in New York City Jails
June 2022
Understanding Trends in Jail Populations, 2014-2019: A Multi-Site Analysis
December 2021