Press Releases
Statement from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on the Concealed Carry Improvement Act 
“Last week, the Supreme Court made us all profoundly less safe by weakening New York’s century old gun licensing laws. We know that more guns leads to more violence, and while we can’t completely undo the damage done, this slate of legislation meets the moment and demonstrates that the New York fight against gun violence
D.A. Bragg Announces Charges in Sex Trafficking and Labor Trafficking Conspiracy That Spanned Six States
“These horrific allegations detail an abhorrent sex trafficking scheme that preyed on vulnerable people so the ringleaders could turn a profit,” said District Attorney Bragg.
Statement from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Bruen Decision
New York still has some of the toughest gun laws in the country on the books, and we will continue to use these statutes to hold accountable those who commit gun violence.
D.A. Bragg, Manhattan Small Business Alliance Announce Comprehensive Plan to Help Tackle Rise in Retail Theft
“We cannot accept a system where individuals who shoplift again and again cycle in and out of jail, just to shoplift again. Our society can’t function that way – it doesn’t help our shop owners, and it doesn’t help those individuals," said D.A. Bragg.
D.A. Bragg Appoints Deputy Chiefs of New Special Victims Division
“Hannah and Beverly have spent decades listening to and elevating the voices of survivors,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Their experience as respected policy experts and service providers will greatly enhance our trauma-informed, survivor-centered practice.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Murder Indictment in Fatal Q-Train Shooting of Daniel Enriquez
“Daniel Enriquez’s vibrant life was brutally cut short in a flash of violence that shocked our city,” said District Attorney Bragg. “My heart goes out to Mr. Enriquez’s loved ones as they continue to mourn the death of a cherished son, brother, partner, and so much more. I want to assure them – and all New Yorkers – that we will stop at nothing to ensure accountability for this terrible crime, and to make sure our subways are safe for all."
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Our statement on this important step forward after Bruen: https://t.co/wnVUXpIakY https://t.co/Qw8Khdrpky
I just signed a new law to keep New Yorkers safe – even in the face of a monumental setback from the Supreme Court.
Thanks to @AndreaSCousins, @CarlHeastie, and our legislative partners for your quick work and collaboration to pass these critical gun safety reforms. https://t.co/AIujZJz0TP
Access to abortion and reproductive healthcare is a human right. Thank you @lizkrueger and @rebecca76ad for introducing this constitutional amendment and to countless others for continuing to work to protect this right. https://t.co/plsAjWMnYU
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