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October 30, 2025 | CBS News

NYC landlords could face felony for harassing tenants, Manhattan DA says Click For More

Under a new bill, landlords could be charged with a class D felony for aggravated harassment of a rent-regulated tenant.

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October 30, 2025 | The Real Deal

Lawmakers and DA announce bill to upgrade tenant harassment penalties Click For More

Lawmakers and the Manhattan district attorney’s office on Thursday announced a new bill upgrading criminal penalties for tenant harassment.

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October 30, 2025 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

NYC landlords who harass tenants could get 7 years in prison under DA Bragg-backed bill Click For More

New York City landlords who make life hell for their rent-regulated tenants could spend up to seven years behind bars if a new bill co-sponsored by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg becomes law.

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October 30, 2025 | W42ST

From Fighting Croman to Changing the Law — Lasher and Bragg Target Systemic Tenant Harassment Click For More

Assemblymember Micah Lasher stood with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Thursday morning to unveil new legislation targeting landlords who harass rent-regulated tenants across multiple buildings.

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October 30, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea In Fatal Stabbing On Pier 84 Click For More

“Today, Luis Gil is facing accountability for fatally stabbing 33-year-old Hugo Morales in an unprovoked attack on Pier 84. The defendant’s egregious actions abruptly cut Mr. Morales’s life short,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Mr. Morales immigrated to America with the hopes of earning enough money to eventually build his mother a house in Guatemala. My thoughts are with Mr. Morales’s loved ones as they continue to mourn his tragic loss.” 

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October 30, 2025 | Patch

Hell’s Kitchen Apartment Scam Left Renters Out Thousands, Manhattan DA Says Click For More

A California man has been indicted on accusations of stealing nearly $20,000 from at least five people through a fake Hell’s Kitchen apartment rental, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Thursday.


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ICYMI: “SNAP and EBT fraud harms New Yorkers in need of assistance and the New Yorkers whose tax dollars fund these essential programs.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment for an EBT fraud conspiracy:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
Those who prey on New York’s vibrant immigrant population will be prosecuted. Watch here to learn more about the indictment of a woman for defrauding immigrant New Yorkers by posing as federal agent.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
ICYMI: “The defendants allegedly tracked the timing of benefit funds and drained accounts before the legitimate SNAP recipient could buy food and other necessities, eventually stealing more than $7 million.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this EBT fraud conspiracy: