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February 6, 2025 | Amsterdam News

Can a charge lead to change? Manhattan D.A.-funded court-based navigators think so Click For More

Court-based peer navigator supervisor Luis Laureano meets people where they are at. In a literal sense, he mostly approaches them on the first floor of the New York County criminal court after their arraignments. But figuratively, he draws from a “sixth sense” when helping them help themselves.

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February 4, 2025 | Patch

Hell’s Kitchen Gets New Public Safety Coalition Click For More

The Midtown Community Improvement Coalition — a group of city officials and local leaders working to improve public safety and quality of life in Midtown — has just expanded its reach to include Hell's Kitchen in all its improvement initiatives.

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February 4, 2025 | New York Daily News

NYC financier sentenced to 16 years for repeatedly drugging and raping teen girl, preying on minors Click For More

A New York City financier convicted of drugging and raping a teenage girl, creating child sex abuse material and a litany of other offenses committed against minors — including after his arrest — was sentenced to 16 years in prison for his depravity on Tuesday.

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February 4, 2025 | W42St

Midtown Hub Expands in Hell’s Kitchen to Tackle Drug Use and Safety Concerns Click For More

Local advocates are joining forces with city agencies to expand the Midtown Hub, aiming to build upon successes in tackling safety and quality-of-life issues and collaborating in a more effective neighborhood response.

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January 31, 2025 | Patch

17-Year-Old Boy Murdered In ‘Horrific Tragedy’ In East Harlem, DA Says Click For More

A 62-year-old man has been indicted on murder charges for the death of a teenager in East Harlem, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said on Thursday.

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January 27, 2025 | EV Grieve

D.A. Bragg announces sentencing of shooter in gang-related murder on 3rd Street and Avenue D Click For More

On Friday, Manhattan D.A. Alvin L. Bragg Jr. announced the sentencing of 20-year-old Zymir Humphrey for murdering 21-year-old Brandon Atkinson on May 15, 2022, on Third Street and Avenue D. That shooting set in motion a series of retaliatory deadly shootings.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
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“Violence in our subway system will not be tolerated, and we will continue to prosecute those who harm straphangers.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about this indictment for a New Year’s Day stabbing here:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 day ago
“Violence in our subway system will not be tolerated, and we will continue to prosecute those who harm straphangers.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this indictment for a New Year’s Day subway slashing here:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 day ago
“Advancing public safety and supporting New Yorkers goes hand in hand.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the work of our Court Navigators from The Fortune Society who connect with individuals after their arraignments in New York Amsterdam News: