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HFZ executives indicted in alleged $86 million fraud scheme 
The arraignments come one day after former HFZ Managing Principal Nir Meir was arrested in Florida in connection with the investigation, which alleges a fraud totaling $86 million, according to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. In addition to Meir, the defendants include Anthony Marrone, HFZ's head of construction, along with executives at Omnibuild, the former contractor on HFZ's troubled luxury condo project near the High Line, formerly known as the XI.
Man who broke jaw of candy store legend, 91, in East Village attack spree gets 10 years in prison
NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) – A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday for an attack spree in the East Village last January that injured three men, including the beloved 91-year-old owner of Ray’s Candy Store.
Wash Heights Man Who Printed Ghost Guns, Threatened GF Sentenced: DA
A Washington Heights man was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to making and possessing operable ghost guns in his apartment, as well as threatening to kill his former girlfriend with one of the weapons he made, authorities said.
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg announces new charges in Times Square assault
NEW YORK (PIX11) – A man who admitted to attacking three men, including the “beloved” elderly owner of Ray’s Candy Store, now faces 10 years in state prison, the Manhattan District Attorney announced Wednesday.
Seven indicted in Times Square migrant-NYPD brawl; DA Alvin Bragg denies reported out-of-state busts in case
Seven people have been indicted in connection to the Times Square melee between a group of migrants and NYPD officers, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said at a joint press conference Thursday with the mayor and police officials.
Attacker gets 10 years for vicious beating of East Village candy store owner
The man who brutally beat a beloved nonagenarian New York City candy store owner last year has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, officials announced Wednesday.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office