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February 8, 2023 | New York Daily News

Illegal weed shops in NYC to face eviction under new crackdown plan by Adams and Bragg Click For More

Mayor Adams and Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg put illegal cannabis shops on notice Tuesday that they will face eviction if they continue to break the law.

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February 8, 2023 | Crains

City targets landlords in push to close illegal weed shops Click For More

Landlords who rent to illicit marijuana retailers are facing new legal action from the city, and hundreds of smoke shops suspected of selling cannabis without a license will be threatened with eviction by Manhattan’s top prosecutor, officials said today.

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February 8, 2023 | Bloomberg

New York Targets Landlords of City’s Unlicensed Weed Stores Click For More

New York City is escalating its crackdown on illegal marijuana stores, seeking to force landlords to evict the unlicensed shops that have proliferated across the city as state-sanctioned weed retailers begin operating.

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February 8, 2023 | New York Post

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg vows to evict illegal pot shops Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg warned hundreds of illegal pot joints Tuesday that he’s ready to snuff them out with eviction notices.

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February 3, 2023 | AMNY

‘Ghost gun factory’ operator in Manhattan indicted on 69 firearms charges: DA Bragg Click For More

An alleged ghost gun maker accused of turning his East Village apartment into a small firearms factory was slapped with a 69-count indictment on weapons possession and other charges, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office announced Friday.

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February 3, 2023 | Patch

‘Ghost Gun Factory’ Run Out Of East Village Pad: DA Click For More

New Yorkers can perform miracles with cramped kitchens, closets and bedrooms. But one East Village man is accused of using his apartment for a downright deadly use of space: a “ghost gun factory.”


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: