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D.A. Bragg: Christopher Velarde Sentenced For Unprovoked Attacks At Midtown Deli And Subway Station 
“Christopher Velarde committed vicious unprovoked attacks against two complete strangers in the span of minutes,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Both victims were significantly injured by this violence, requiring hospitalization and extensive surgeries, in addition to emotional trauma. Manhattanites deserve to be safe both above and below ground, and I hope the resolution of this case provides a sense of justice to the victims and their loved ones.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Donald Ziebenhood 
“As alleged, Donald Ziebenhood escalated his threatening conduct towards his husband in multiple acts of intimate partner violence over the course of a year. My thoughts are with Mr. Zieben’s loved ones,” said District Attorney Bragg. “If you or someone you know is being abused by a current of former partner, we encourage you to call us at 212-335-9373 where trained professionals can provide resources and help.”
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment In Rental Scam That Defrauded Multiple Victims Of Thousands Of Dollars 
“Juan Valoy allegedly preyed on New Yorkers who were simply looking for a stable place to live at a time when affordable housing is scarce. The defendant allegedly exploited these circumstances so he could line his own pockets, all while leaving families with children without a home,” said District Attorney Bragg. “We believe there are additional victims of this scheme and encourage them to contact our Immigrant Affairs Unit at 212-335-3600. Interpreters are available to assist non-native English speakers and we encourage all to reach out regardless of immigration status.”
Chelsea landlord neglected building to oust seniors, DA says 
Photos from inside a Chelsea apartment building show a caved-in roof and water-damaged ceilings that tenants say were left to rot for years.
Manhattan landlord charged for allegedly harassing 2 tenants 
A Manhattan landlord has been charged after allegedly harassing two tenants for years.
Meyer Chetrit indicted by Manhattan D.A. for alleged tenant harassment 
Meyer Chetrit, a major New York landlord who is struggling to hang on to several properties, has been charged by the Manhattan district attorney’s office with failing to adequately maintain two Chelsea apartments in the hopes their residents would leave.
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