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August 20, 2026 | AMNY

Manhattan DA, NYC worker protection agency launch joint effort to crack down on economic exploitation Click For More

The Manhattan District Attorney and the city’s labor watchdog announced that they would join formally forces on Thursday — an initiative they hope will crack down on wage theft, housing and immigration violations.

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August 20, 2026 | Crain's New York Business

Mamdani says city will share more info with Manhattan DA on worker, consumer protection cases Click For More

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expanding his administration’s worker and consumer protection efforts through a new partnership with Manhattan’s top prosecutor.

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August 20, 2026 | Pix11

Former NYC middle school principal accused of sexually abusing students Click For More

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A former Manhattan middle school principal is accused of sexually abusing three students, including a 12-year-old girl, in a two-year span, authorities said.

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August 20, 2026 | CBS News

Workers’ rights at the heart of new NYC initiative, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg says Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Samuel Levine are partnering up to combat wage theft, tenant harassment and fraud targeting immigrants.

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August 20, 2026

D.A. Bragg, Mayor Mamdani, And DCWP Commissioner Levine Launch Economic Justice Partnership Ahead Of Labor Day Click For More

“We need all hands on deck to protect the New Yorkers who are bearing the brunt of the affordability crisis. One of my top priorities as District Attorney is taking on bad actors that target vulnerable Manhattanites through wage theft, scams, tenant harassment, and more. By partnering with the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, we will be better equipped to ensure accountability through efficient, effective criminal and civil proceedings. I thank Commissioner Levine and his team, and look forward to our collaboration to protect New Yorkers’ wallets and homes,” said District Attorney Bragg.

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August 17, 2026 | The Chief Leader

Former IBO IT chief indicted over alleged theft of 4,000 files Click For More

A former chief information officer for New York City’s Independent Budget Office was indicted after allegedly returning to the agency’s offices after his termination and downloading more than 4,000 files containing sensitive government data, prosecutors said.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office4 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: