Harvey Weinstein is reportedly hospitalized in New York after suffering heart failure while in custody at Rikers Island. According to reports, Weinstein was being held at the Queens jail complex as he awaits sentencing tied to a 2025 sexual assault conviction. One account says the episode occurred while he was detained at Rikers Island about two weeks earlier, and that he is now in a New York hospital following the reported heart failure. Another report similarly places the incident during his time in the jail facility while sentencing proceedings are pending. Both sources describe Weinstein’s legal posture as awaiting the next stage of the process after the conviction. The timing of sentencing is also addressed in one report, which says the sentence is expected sometime in September. The reports focus on the alleged medical event and Weinstein’s custodial status, without detailing specific medical findings or treatment. The situation is described as a hospital transfer following a heart-related incident in jail.