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Pier 84 Killer Pleads Guilty — Bronx Man Admits to Unprovoked Stabbing of Hugo Morales 
“Today, Luis Gil is facing accountability for fatally stabbing 33-year-old Hugo Morales in an unprovoked attack on Pier 84,” said District Attorney Alvin Bragg in announcing the plea. “Mr. Morales immigrated to America with the hopes of earning enough money to eventually build his mother a house in Guatemala. My thoughts are with Mr Morales’s loved ones as they continue to mourn his tragic loss.”
NYC landlords could face felony for harassing tenants, Manhattan DA says
Under a new bill, landlords could be charged with a class D felony for aggravated harassment of a rent-regulated tenant.
Lawmakers and DA announce bill to upgrade tenant harassment penalties
Lawmakers and the Manhattan district attorney’s office on Thursday announced a new bill upgrading criminal penalties for tenant harassment.
NYC landlords who harass tenants could get 7 years in prison under DA Bragg-backed bill
New York City landlords who make life hell for their rent-regulated tenants could spend up to seven years behind bars if a new bill co-sponsored by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg becomes law.
From Fighting Croman to Changing the Law — Lasher and Bragg Target Systemic Tenant Harassment
Assemblymember Micah Lasher stood with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Thursday morning to unveil new legislation targeting landlords who harass rent-regulated tenants across multiple buildings.
Hell’s Kitchen Apartment Scam Left Renters Out Thousands, Manhattan DA Says
A California man has been indicted on accusations of stealing nearly $20,000 from at least five people through a fake Hell’s Kitchen apartment rental, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Thursday.
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