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July 26, 2024 | The Bronx Daily

Eleventh Piece Of Nazi-Looted Art Returned To Relatives Of Fritz Grünbaum Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., and Special Agent in Charge Ivan J. Arvelo of Homeland Security Investigations, New York, today announced the return of an eleventh artwork to the family of Fritz Grünbaum, an Austrian-Jewish cabaret performer whose art collection was stolen by the Nazi regime. The drawing, Seated Nude Woman, front view by the Austrian artist Egon Schiele, was seized by the Office’s Antiquities Trafficking Unit in 2024.

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July 26, 2024 | 1010Wins

Nazi-looted artwork returned to relatives of Holocaust victim over 80 years later: Manhattan DA Click For More

A piece of artwork stolen by the Nazis was returned to the family of Fritz Grünbaum, an Austrian-Jewish cabaret performer, marking the 11th Nazi-looted piece to be returned by the Manhattan D.A.'s Office, prosecutors said Friday.

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July 26, 2024 | ArtNet

Manhattan DA Returns 11th Nazi-Looted Egon Schiele Artwork to Grünbaum Heirs Click For More

At a press conference held in downtown New York City this morning, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced the return of an Egon Schiele drawing Seated Nude Woman, front view (1918) to the heirs of Fritz Grünbaum, the Austrian Jewish cabaret performer whose art collection was stolen by the Nazis. Grünbaum died at the Dachau concentration camp in 1941.

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July 26, 2024 | THE JERUSALEM POST

Another Nazi-looted Schiele painting returned to heirs of ‘Cabaret’ inspiration Fritz Grünbaum Click For More

On Friday, for the third time since September, Timothy Reif found himself standing in the New York District Attorney’s Office to accept a modernist drawing that the Nazis looted from his family.

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July 25, 2024 | Patch

Harlem Receives Funding For Youth Gun Violence Prevention Programs Click For More

In the continued battle against youth gun violence, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. has awarded $20,000 each to eight community-based organizations for their preventive initiatives.

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July 25, 2024 | Patch

DA Bragg Indicts Queens Man In 460K Diamond Caper Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. today announced the indictment of 41-year-old Manashe Sezanayev of Forest Hills, Queens, in a daring $460,000 diamond fraud.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
🎙️ D.A. Bragg joined New York City Kopp for a wide-ranging conversation about growing up in Harlem, our Office’s priorities including driving down gun violence & cracking down on corporate crime, this summer’s historic Knicks win, and more! Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/34CynAYnls8Fkgqyn5axHk
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 days ago
🗓️ Tomorrow at 6PM, D.A. Bragg will join the 92nd Street Y's State of New York series for a wide-ranging conversation about public safety. Stream the conversation here: https://buff.ly/pEkYX13
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office6 days ago
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: