Alvin Bragg is the 37th District Attorney elected in Manhattan. Alvin – a lifelong Manhattanite who served as a state and federal prosecutor – has spent more than two decades fighting to make our communities safer and our criminal justice system fairer.
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Developer trio pleads guilty in 421a fraud cases
Three developers indicted more than three years ago on criminal charges connected to the 421a tax abatement program pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
D.A. Bragg Announces All-Count Trial Conviction Of Camby Wilson For Fatal Shooting At East Harlem Liquor Store
“Camby Wilson callously fired numerous shots at Shaquell Gainey – a Harlemite simply going about his day – with the intent to kill,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This vicious and senseless act of violence tragically took Mr. Gainey’s young life and has caused immeasurable pain for his family. I am deeply grateful to the jurors for their thoughtful deliberation, and to our prosecutors for their relentless pursuit of justice that has held this defendant accountable.”
NYC Developers Accused Of $1.6M Housing Fraud Plead Out
Multiple real estate developers and their corporate entities Friday pled guilty over their roles in a $1.6 million scheme that Manhattan prosecutors say defrauded a New York state tax abatement program meant to support affordable housing.
Three Brooklyn developers plead guilty to affordable housing fraud
Three Brooklyn developers pleaded guilty Friday to cheating 421-a, a once-popular but now-expired state program meant to encourage the development of affordable housing.
Man Who Committed Murder, Arson In East Harlem Sentenced, Prosecutors Say
EAST HARLEM, NY — A man was sentenced to 39 years-to-life in prison after he committed a murder in an East Harlem apartment, set fire to the home, and attacked the officers arresting him, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.
D.A. Bragg, Acting DOI Commissioner Ryan Announce Guilty Pleas Of Real Estate Developers Who Defrauded New York’s 421-A Program
“Access to affordable housing in Manhattan is scarce. These defendants scammed the system to illegally increase the prices of affordable apartments that were meant for income-qualified tenants,” said District Attorney Bragg. “These individuals are now facing accountability for their corrupt acts as developers, including paying restitution and creating new affordable units. We will continue to zero in on bad actors who scam New Yorkers looking for accessible housing or defraud the systems meant to help them.”
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