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. Click For More

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September 18, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Additional Indictment Of Harvey Weinstein Click For More

“Thanks to this survivor who bravely came forward, Harvey Weinstein now stands indicted for an additional alleged violent sexual assault,” said District Attorney Bragg. “This investigation is ongoing. If you have been sexually assaulted, I assure you that our team of dedicated prosecutors, investigators, social workers, and many more stand at the ready to support you. Please call us at 212-335-9373.”

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September 18, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea Of Christopher Brown In Thwarted Terrorist Attack On Jewish Community Click For More

“Christopher Brown has been held accountable for his plan to commit a violent, antisemitic terrorist attack.” said District Attorney Bragg. “Thankfully, we were able to intervene and prevent him from following through, which is the result of the close partnership we have with our law enforcement partners on the local and federal level. I want Manhattan’s Jewish community to know that we are remaining extremely vigilant against threats of violence during this time of rising antisemitism, and our Terrorism and Hate Crimes Units are continuing to conduct proactive investigations to keep everyone safe.”

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September 18, 2024 | Gothamist

‘Neighborhood navigators’ offer snacks and services to Manhattan’s homeless population Click For More

The program is partly aimed at preventing crimes, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg said. But he said only a small share of encounters ever escalate to that level. Neighborhood Navigators also intends to help people who aren't violent — and whom many New Yorkers may cross the street to avoid.

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September 17, 2024 | East Side Feed

Man Indicted for August Subway Stabbing Click For More

He was arraigned in Supreme Court on September 16 and is facing charges of Attempted Assault in the First Degree and Assault in the Second Degree.

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September 17, 2024 | Upper East Site

Subway Stabber Indicted For Random UES Assault: Prosecutors Click For More

“As alleged, Amad Edwards viciously stabbed a stranger on a subway platform in the early morning hours,” said Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg following Monday’s indictment. “We will continue to hold people accountable who commit harmful and illegal conduct in our stations and on our subways.”

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September 17, 2024 | Patch

UES Subway Stabber Indicted: DA Click For More

The victim sought help from a Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) employee before being transported to NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, according to officials, where he received stitches.


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“They engage with people in distress and they build relationships, and ultimately connect them to services.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about our Neighborhood Navigators and how they’ve been providing support to New Yorkers here:
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Earlier today, we joined NYPD and the Community Security Initiative at the Museum of Jewish Heritage to give a presentation on how we identify and investigate hate crimes.
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This morning D.A. Bragg joined the African American Day Parade Breakfast as we celebrated the wonderful contributions of Black culture to the history of New York City.

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