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February 8, 2023 | AMNY

Midtown machete attack | Maine man hit with terrorism charges in New Year’s Eve attack on three police officers Click For More

A man was hit with a slew of terrorism charges for allegedly attacking three NYPD officers on New Year’s Eve, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced on Wednesday.

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February 8, 2023 | AMNY

One on One: amNewYork Metro talks past and future policies with Manhattan DA Bragg Click For More

amNewYork Metro has spent the beginning of 2023 speaking to notable figures as they look back over the previous year and forward to this one. For our final retrospective, we spoke to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg regarding his past, proudest moments from 2020, bail reform, his relationship with the NYPD, and plans for the future.

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February 8, 2023 | CBS News

District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Mayor Eric Adams want to shut down hundreds of unlicensed Manhattan smoke shops Click For More

New York City has launched a new war on unlicensed cannabis stores in Manhattan. The businesses could face eviction if they continue breaking the law.

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February 8, 2023 | Gothamist

Crackdown on illegal weed shops expands, as Manhattan DA asks landlords to evict violators Click For More

Mayor Eric Adams is teaming with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to crack down on illegal cannabis shops by using some new tactics.

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February 8, 2023 | AP News

As illegal pot dispensaries thrive, NYC goes after landlords Click For More

In a renewed push to snuff out New York City’s thriving illegal cannabis market, Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan’s top prosecutor announced Tuesday that they would go after landlords who allow hundreds of illicit shops to operate.

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February 8, 2023 | ABC7

CRACKING DOWN ON NYC’S ILLEGAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARIES AMID SPIKE IN CRIME Click For More

Hundreds of smoke shops in New York City were put on notice Tuesday they could face eviction for illegal cannabis sales. The first legal dispensaries opened in recent weeks and since then, city officials said there has been a proliferation of illegal, unlicensed shops also selling cannabis products.


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: