Suspect in attempted rape of Central Park sunbather charged
Police on Wednesday charged the man accused of attempting to rape a woman sunbathing in Central Park, cops said.
Police on Wednesday charged the man accused of attempting to rape a woman sunbathing in Central Park, cops said.
“The continued prevalence of ghost guns poses a major threat to public safety in New York City. While shootings and homicides are down double digits in Manhattan thanks to our close coordination with the NYPD and our federal partners, the technology behind ghost guns is rapidly evolving,” said District Attorney Bragg.
Rising retail theft. Substance abuse. Mental health issues. These major concerns in Midtown (and others) will be addressed through a new interagency quality-of-life improvement hub that Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg announced Tuesday.
Along with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, whose job will be to crack down on shoplifters and repeat offenders, the mayor established the new coalition of city agencies to clean up the area from 34th to 45th streets, between Seventh and Ninth avenues, as well as 34th to 37th streets on Eighth Avenue.
“Midtown Manhattan is essential to the economic well-being of our city — and the entire region. It’s among the busiest commercial districts in the entire world, home to thousands of permanent residents, iconic tourist attractions, restaurants, retailers, and critical transportation hubs that are the gateways to our city,” said Manhattan District Attorney Bragg.