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July 8, 2024 | New York Daily News

Cleaning up Midtown: Eric Adams and Alvin Bragg join forces (Editorial) Click For More

The things Rudy Giuliani got wrong could fill a book, but when Giuliani was mayor, he got plenty of big things right. One of those was the enduring lesson that “quality of life” matters mightily in New York, which is to say that it isn’t just crime stats but close-up, harder-to-measure indicators of civic well-being that powerfully shape people’s impressions of Gotham.

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July 6, 2024 | I LOVE THE UPPER WEST SIDE

Suspect Indicted for Central Park Rape Attempt; Same Man Arrested for Separate Incident Days Later Click For More

Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg has announced the indictment of Jermaine Longmire, 43, for attempting to rape a woman in Central Park last month.

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July 3, 2024

D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Man For Attempted Rape In Central Park Click For More

“As alleged, Jermaine Longmire attempted to rape a woman in Central Park while she was sunbathing last month. Our parks should be a place where New Yorkers can relax without fearing for their safety, and this alleged conduct will not be tolerated,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Our Special Victims Division has the resources to both hold offenders accountable and support survivors as they heal; please call us at 212-335-9373.”

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July 3, 2024 | Brooklyn Eagle

Adams, DA Bragg, AG James urge Supreme Court to uphold ‘ghost gun’ rules Click For More

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, Jr announced Wednesday they have filed an amicus brief before he U.S. Supreme Court in Garland v. VanDerStok, in support of federal rehulations issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives that require ghost gun parts to have serial numbers and compel background checks for buyers. Ghost guns, which are proliferating across the nation, are untraceable weapons often made at home from kits. Gunmakers are challenging the Biden admintration rules regulating ghost guns just like other guns, and the Supreme Court in April agreed to take up the case.

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July 3, 2024 | ABC News

Man arrested in connection with attempted rape of Central Park sunbather: Police Click For More

A man has been arrested in connection with the attempted rape of a woman sunbathing in Central Park last month, police said.

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July 3, 2024 | New York Post

Suspect in attempted rape of Central Park sunbather has history of sex assaults: prosecutors Click For More

The creep accused of trying to rape a Central Park sunbather has a sick history of sex assaults in four states — including at least two New York cases that were tossed after psych exams, prosecutors said Wednesday.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office20 hours ago
Watch here as D.A. Bragg joined @galeabrewer’sUpper West Side Town last week to highlight our offices work to drive down serious crime and protect vulnerable communities.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office21 hours ago
“You can’t print counterfeit money. We don’t let you do that. So why would we let you print lethal guns?” – D.A. Bragg. Watch here to learn more about our efforts to crack down on 3D-printed guns and push state lawmakers to pass stricter laws.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 day ago
“We’re already behind the curve, but the public safety implications are very significant.” – D.A. Bragg. Read more about the threat posed by 3D-printed guns and our efforts to stop their proliferation: