Media Coverage
Dozens ask for gun possession cases to be thrown out: DA Bragg 
It’s been nearly three months since the landmark Supreme Court decision striking down a longstanding New York gun safety law. The law required gun license applicants to prove why they needed to carry concealed weapons in public places. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said that since the decision, dozens of motions had been filed in Manhattan to get gun possession cases thrown out.
NYC sushi bar worker Damian Baeza Rendon indicted over series of sexual assaults
The sushi bar worker who allegedly roamed Manhattan sexually assaulting women was indicted Tuesday over three late-night attacks on city streets, prosecutors said.
NYC college student admits murdering mother in Tribeca, stuffing corpse in NJ trash bin with two girlfriends’ help
Jared Eng, 25, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder more than three years after the gory killing of his mother, Paula Chin, inside her apartment on Vestry St. near Hudson St. in lower Manhattan.
$40,000 Worth of Cocaine Found in Corrections Officer’s Manhattan Home: DA
A 47-year-old New York state corrections officer has been accused of dealing cocaine out of his East Harlem apartment and allegedly had $40,000 worth of the drug stashed at the residence, Manhattan prosecutors said Thursday.
Ex-MTA manager who sold transit secrets gets up to three years in jail
Former Metro-North Railroad contract manager James Berlangero, 64, was ordered to serve one to three years in state prison for “corrupting” the MTA’s bidding process to benefit himself and WRS Environmental Services, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement. Berlangero “misused taxpayer dollars and railroaded a contracting process that should have been decided based on free competition,” Bragg said.
U.S. Returns Rare Coin Minted by Jews During Rebellion From Rome
Earlier this year, the Israeli government enlisted the help of the Manhattan district attorney’s office to make the case that the coin was probably stolen.
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Today, we joined @nyulawreview and @DukeFirearmsLaw for a timely discussion on the Supreme Court’s decision on concealed carry and the work we’ve done to continue driving down gun violence and ensuring public safety. https://t.co/3bNXgpoInj
Yesterday, we joined more than 20 different service providers at the Manhattan Justice Opportunities community resource fair! By helping New Yorkers access employment, housing, healthcare, mental health and substance use treatment, we make our communities safer. https://t.co/2Ov9PB3fvV
Vigorous enforcement of our hate crimes laws is necessary, but not sufficient to achieve our goal of safe communities where all people feel welcome. In the past months, we’ve prioritized community engagement and education to strengthen community trust. https://t.co/G9bGhvVqAC
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