Media Coverage


PRESS INQUIRIES: 212.335.9400
News | Media Coverage
April 10, 2024 | New York Post

Alleged NYC subway cellist attacker pleads guilty – then changes her mind in bizarre court scene Click For More

“Subway musicians bring joy to New York’s bustling subway system, and they deserve to perform in a safe environment. As alleged, Amira Hunter’s random and violent action left a subway musician in immense pain,” Bragg said.

News | Media Coverage
April 9, 2024 | Pix 11

Ex-ACS employee pleads guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from kids: Manhattan DA Click For More

“Courtney Ramirez took advantage of her leadership position at an agency that seeks to help children facing immense challenges and used their gifts for herself,” said Bragg.

News | Media Coverage
April 9, 2024 | New York Post

Ex-ACS director dodges prison after stealing Visa cards from needy kids: ‘Used their gifts for herself’ Click For More

A rogue bigwig at the city’s Administration for Children’s Services who swiped gift cards from needy Big Apple kids dodged jail time by copping a sweet plea deal in Manhattan court Tuesday.

News | Media Coverage
April 9, 2024 | AMNY

Bronx sex offender indicted for allegedly slurring at, slashing gay man on Midtown train Click For More

A Bronx resident and registered sex offender accused of making homophobic slurs at a 27-year-old gay man and slashing him while riding a Midtown subway last month has been indicted on hate crimes charges.

News | Media Coverage
April 9, 2024 | Audacy

Ex–ACS director admits stealing gift cards from kids: Manhattan DA Click For More

A former executive director at the city Administration for Children's Services pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $5,000 in gift cards intended for kids, the Manhattan D.A.'s Office said Tuesday.

News | Media Coverage
April 9, 2024 | Patch

Ex-NYC Children’s Official Pleads Guilty To Stealing From Children Click For More

"Courtney Ramirez abused her taxpayer-funded role at ACS to steal gift cards intended to reward children who completed a leadership program," District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg said Tuesday. "She took advantage of her leadership position at an agency that seeks to help children facing immense challenges and used their gifts for herself."


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office7 days ago
“Those who harm and threaten the safety of New Yorkers will be held accountable.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the indictment of a man for attacking a restaurant worker and slashing a man in the East Village here:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 week ago
“Benvontay Fogler used his positions at schools and camps to abuse numerous children over the course of more than four years.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about his sentencing for paying children to send him nude photos and videos here:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 week ago
When Manhattan workers are taken advantage of by unscrupulous employers, we are fiercely committed to making them whole. Today we were proud to give back over $32,000 in stolen wages to 18 workers at Grimaldi’s Pizzeria thanks to the hard work of our Worker Protection Unit. All workers deserve to be fairly compensated for the labor they provide. We encourage anyone whose wages have been stolen to call our Worker Protection Unit by calling or messaging (646) 712-0298.