Alvin Bragg
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Delivering one standard of justice for all.
With @brooklynda.org, we were proud to support the Protect Our Courts Act in an amicus brief this fall. “Having people feel comfortable coming forward to report crime is how we stop crime.” – D.A. Bragg. More on today’s decision: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/n...
Judge Dismisses Trump’s Challenge of New York Law Barring Court Arrests
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November 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
With @brooklynda.org, we were proud to support the Protect Our Courts Act in an amicus brief this fall. “Having people feel comfortable coming forward to report crime is how we stop crime.” – D.A. Bragg. More on today’s decision: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/n...
Did you know? Combatting gun violence is our office’s top priority, and working with our law enforcement partners, Manhattan is leading the citywide decline in murders and shootings.
November 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Did you know? Combatting gun violence is our office’s top priority, and working with our law enforcement partners, Manhattan is leading the citywide decline in murders and shootings.
Did you know? Our expanded Hate Crimes Unit prosecutes bias-motivated crimes that jeopardize the safety of New Yorkers and tear at the fabric of our communities. Learn more here: manhattanda.org/our-work/hat...
November 17, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Did you know? Our expanded Hate Crimes Unit prosecutes bias-motivated crimes that jeopardize the safety of New Yorkers and tear at the fabric of our communities. Learn more here: manhattanda.org/our-work/hat...
“Alberto Jordan was convicted by a jury of his peers on all counts for violently attacking an Allied Security worker, who was just doing his job in a busy subway station.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more here about this transit crime sentencing.
November 17, 2025 at 5:12 PM
“Alberto Jordan was convicted by a jury of his peers on all counts for violently attacking an Allied Security worker, who was just doing his job in a busy subway station.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more here about this transit crime sentencing.
Today we announced the indictment of Joel Nieves for allegedly shooting an innocent, 17-year-old bystander at the Mexican Day Parade. More here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment For Shooting Of Innocent Bystander At Mexican Day Parade
“This alleged shooting occurred in the middle of a busy intersection and threatened the safety of countless bystanders,” said District Attorney Bragg. “It is incredibly fortunate that additional peopl...
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November 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Today we announced the indictment of Joel Nieves for allegedly shooting an innocent, 17-year-old bystander at the Mexican Day Parade. More here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...
D.A. Bragg on today's sentencing: “Quamae Taylor took advantage of this survivor’s vulnerable state and raped her while she was asleep and physically helpless. I thank the survivor for her resilience & her strength in speaking at today’s sentencing." More:
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D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence for Man Who Raped Acquaintance While She Slept
“Quamae Taylor took advantage of this survivor’s vulnerable state and raped her while she was asleep and physically helpless,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I thank the survivor for her resilience an...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:58 PM
D.A. Bragg on today's sentencing: “Quamae Taylor took advantage of this survivor’s vulnerable state and raped her while she was asleep and physically helpless. I thank the survivor for her resilience & her strength in speaking at today’s sentencing." More:
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Earlier today, D.A. Bragg met with this semester’s college interns who shared their experiences working in the office and learned about his career in public service!
November 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Earlier today, D.A. Bragg met with this semester’s college interns who shared their experiences working in the office and learned about his career in public service!
ICYMI: “We cannot continue to accept that it’s just a fact of living in New York City.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about what we’re doing to address tenant harassment of rent regulated tenants in @crainsnewyork.bsky.social: www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/...
Chetrit's felony case for tenant harassment highlights rent-stabilized tensions
The crises facing Meyer Chetrit illustrate how New York's aggressive crackdown on tenant harassment has collided with an affordable housing market whose economics no longer work.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
ICYMI: “We cannot continue to accept that it’s just a fact of living in New York City.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about what we’re doing to address tenant harassment of rent regulated tenants in @crainsnewyork.bsky.social: www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/...
Today we announced the guilty plea of Raul Gutierrez-Salas for withholding wages from four construction workers. The resolution included full restitution of $6,700 in stolen wages. Read more: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...
D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Including Full Restitution to Workers in New Wage Theft Case
“Hard working New Yorkers deserve the wages they earn, and in the midst of an affordability crisis, every dollar counts,” said District Attorney Bragg. “If your wages are being stolen by your employer...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Today we announced the guilty plea of Raul Gutierrez-Salas for withholding wages from four construction workers. The resolution included full restitution of $6,700 in stolen wages. Read more: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...
NEW: Today we announced the sentencing of Kristie Miro to 16 years-to-life in state prison for fatally beating her aunt with a hammer in her own apartment. Read D.A. Bragg’s statement ⬇️
November 12, 2025 at 7:13 PM
NEW: Today we announced the sentencing of Kristie Miro to 16 years-to-life in state prison for fatally beating her aunt with a hammer in her own apartment. Read D.A. Bragg’s statement ⬇️
“As alleged, Anthony Pittman stole a woman’s identity to apply for and place a deposit on a Manhattan apartment building before turning around and renting it to a subletter under false pretenses.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment: www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/...
Man accused of stealing woman’s identity to rent luxury Midtown apartment
The case is the Manhattan D.A.'s latest involving housing crimes.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
“As alleged, Anthony Pittman stole a woman’s identity to apply for and place a deposit on a Manhattan apartment building before turning around and renting it to a subletter under false pretenses.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment: www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/...
Today we announced the indictment of a man for allegedly stealing a woman’s identity to forge documents to apply for a luxury apartment in Murray Hill, and rent it out to a subletter under false pretenses. More here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-ma...
D.A. Bragg: Man Indicted For Using Stolen Identity To Get Luxury Apartment, Sublet It Under False Pretenses
“As alleged, Anthony Pittman stole a woman’s identity to apply for and place a deposit on a Manhattan apartment building before turning around and renting it to a subletter under false pretenses. That...
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November 6, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Today we announced the indictment of a man for allegedly stealing a woman’s identity to forge documents to apply for a luxury apartment in Murray Hill, and rent it out to a subletter under false pretenses. More here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-ma...
"While this verdict won’t bring them back to life, I hope that this conviction can bring at least some measure of comfort for their friends and family.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this trial conviction for a fatal drunk driving crash: people.com/he-wrote-sob...
He Wrote a Book on Sobriety. Now He’s Convicted of Murder for Driving Drunk and Killing 4
Daniel Hyden, 46, sped through a chain link fence at Corlears Hook Park in Manhattan and struck a group of people celebrating the Fourth of July in 2024
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November 6, 2025 at 5:09 PM
"While this verdict won’t bring them back to life, I hope that this conviction can bring at least some measure of comfort for their friends and family.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this trial conviction for a fatal drunk driving crash: people.com/he-wrote-sob...
“The defendants coordinated this brazen attack and shot Mr. Reeves without any regard for his life.” – D.A. Bragg. Watch here to learn more about the sentencings of two men for a fatal shooting in East Harlem.
November 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
“The defendants coordinated this brazen attack and shot Mr. Reeves without any regard for his life.” – D.A. Bragg. Watch here to learn more about the sentencings of two men for a fatal shooting in East Harlem.
Learn more about the trial conviction of Daniel Hyden for driving while intoxicated and crashing into a Fourth of July barbecue on the Lower East Side, killing four people and injuring seven others: gothamist.com/news/nj-man-...
NJ man convicted of drunk-driving murder in July 4th crash that killed 4 in NYC park
The 46-year-old slammed into a crowd at a barbecue at Corlears Hook Park on the Lower East Side last year.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Learn more about the trial conviction of Daniel Hyden for driving while intoxicated and crashing into a Fourth of July barbecue on the Lower East Side, killing four people and injuring seven others: gothamist.com/news/nj-man-...
“Luis Gil is facing accountability for fatally stabbing 33-year-old Hugo Morales in an unprovoked attack on Pier 84.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this guilty plea: www.westsidespirit.com/news/hudson-...
Hudson River Pier 84 Stabber Pleads Guilty to 2023 Murder
One of the most senseless and shocking waterfront murders of recent years reached its judicial climax without a trial. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg r...
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November 5, 2025 at 3:56 PM
“Luis Gil is facing accountability for fatally stabbing 33-year-old Hugo Morales in an unprovoked attack on Pier 84.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this guilty plea: www.westsidespirit.com/news/hudson-...
“Family & friends were enjoying a Fourth of July barbecue in Corlears Hook Park before their lives were drastically & tragically changed forever.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about Daniel Hyden’s trial conviction for a fatal Fourth of July drunk driving crash: abc7ny.com/post/daniel-...
Man who drove drunk into LES crowd on July 4 found guilty of 4 counts of 2nd degree murder
Daniel Hyden was found guilty on four counts of second degree murder after driving into a crowd celebrating July 4, 2024 in a Lower East Side park.
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November 3, 2025 at 9:22 PM
“Family & friends were enjoying a Fourth of July barbecue in Corlears Hook Park before their lives were drastically & tragically changed forever.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about Daniel Hyden’s trial conviction for a fatal Fourth of July drunk driving crash: abc7ny.com/post/daniel-...
NEW: Today we announced the all-count trial conviction of Daniel Hyden for driving while intoxicated and crashing into a crowd of people celebrating the Fourth of July in Corlears Hook Park, killing four people, and injuring seven others. More here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...
November 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
NEW: Today we announced the all-count trial conviction of Daniel Hyden for driving while intoxicated and crashing into a crowd of people celebrating the Fourth of July in Corlears Hook Park, killing four people, and injuring seven others. More here: manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...
“Nicholas Fuelling allegedly stole approximately $20,000 from at least five individuals who thought they would be moving into a Hell’s Kitchen apartment.” – D.A. Bragg. More on this rental scam indictment: patch.com/new-york/mid...
Hells Kitchen Apartment Scam Left Renters Out Thousands, Manhattan DA Says
Authorities say the suspect pocketed nearly $20,000 from at least five renters after advertising a Hells Kitchen apartment.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:28 PM
“Nicholas Fuelling allegedly stole approximately $20,000 from at least five individuals who thought they would be moving into a Hell’s Kitchen apartment.” – D.A. Bragg. More on this rental scam indictment: patch.com/new-york/mid...
“We need more tools to hold bad actors accountable. We want to have a chilling effect.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about our announcement with State Senator Brian Kavanagh & Assemblymember Micah Lasher of new legislation to address systemic tenant harassment i: therealdeal.com/new-york/202...
Lawmakers and DA announce bill to upgrade tenant harassment penalties
A new bill proposes upgrading criminal penalties for tenant harassment as part of New York authorities’ landlord enforcement push
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October 30, 2025 at 7:43 PM
“We need more tools to hold bad actors accountable. We want to have a chilling effect.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about our announcement with State Senator Brian Kavanagh & Assemblymember Micah Lasher of new legislation to address systemic tenant harassment i: therealdeal.com/new-york/202...
Today D.A. Bragg, State Senator Brian Kavanagh, and Assemblymember Micah Lasher announced new legislation that would create new criminal penalties for the systemic harassment of rent-regulated tenants and penalize repeated, recidivist harassment. manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...
D.A. Bragg and Legislators Announce Bill To Address Systemic Harassment Of Rent-Regulated Tenants
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Jr., said: “Our city is in the middle of a housing crisis which creates power imbalances between landlords and tenants. While many landlords play by the rules,...
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October 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Today D.A. Bragg, State Senator Brian Kavanagh, and Assemblymember Micah Lasher announced new legislation that would create new criminal penalties for the systemic harassment of rent-regulated tenants and penalize repeated, recidivist harassment. manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-an...
“Jamar Banks stands convicted of an extremely serious assault charge for stabbing a man with a dangerous weapon while onboard a subway car.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentence to 10 years in state prison for stabbing a 35-year-old man: www.otdowntown.com/news/recidiv...
Recidivist Sentenced to Prison for Chelsea Subway Stabbing
All right, crime watchers, take a deep breath, because this one gets complicated even if, on the surface, it first doesn’t appear that way. The Oct. 22 announce...
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October 29, 2025 at 7:21 PM
“Jamar Banks stands convicted of an extremely serious assault charge for stabbing a man with a dangerous weapon while onboard a subway car.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentence to 10 years in state prison for stabbing a 35-year-old man: www.otdowntown.com/news/recidiv...
“New Yorkers trusted Analie Vargas to help them apply for permanent residence when in actuality she was pocketing their hard-earned money for personal expenses.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about her guilty plea: www.ilovetheupperwestside.com/upper-west-s...
Upper West Side Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Immigration Fees from Clients
An Upper West Side woman has pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars in immigration application fees from clients she was supposed to help, Manhattan
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October 29, 2025 at 1:56 PM
“New Yorkers trusted Analie Vargas to help them apply for permanent residence when in actuality she was pocketing their hard-earned money for personal expenses.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about her guilty plea: www.ilovetheupperwestside.com/upper-west-s...
Watch NBC NewYork to learn more about the indictment of Jonathan Ernest Girodes for allegedly stealing at least $250,000 from at least three clients through his tax preparation business. www.nbcnewyork.com/video/on-air...
Convicted con-man who tried to pull racist stunt accused in new $250,000 tax prep scam
A convicted con-man has been accused by the Manhattan district attorney’s office of running a new scam. Jon Girodes was accused of stealing $250,000 from unsuspecting victims in a tax preparation scam...
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October 22, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Watch NBC NewYork to learn more about the indictment of Jonathan Ernest Girodes for allegedly stealing at least $250,000 from at least three clients through his tax preparation business. www.nbcnewyork.com/video/on-air...
“Four older adults and a medical student trusted Mr. Girodes to reduce their tax bills in an ethical and legal manner. This defendant allegedly broke that trust to steal $250,000 for his personal use.” – D.A. Bragg.
October 21, 2025 at 2:23 PM
“Four older adults and a medical student trusted Mr. Girodes to reduce their tax bills in an ethical and legal manner. This defendant allegedly broke that trust to steal $250,000 for his personal use.” – D.A. Bragg.