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.
Three developers indicted more than three years ago on criminal charges connected to the 421a tax abatement program pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
“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.”
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 pleaded guilty Friday to cheating 421-a, a once-popular but now-expired state program meant to encourage the development of affordable housing.
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.