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February 23, 2026 | Our Town NY

Bragg Indicts Serial Uptown Arsonist Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Jr., recently indicted Michael Patterson, 38, for allegedly committing a total of seven arsons across the Upper East Side and Upper West Side in 2025. Patterson has been charged with eight counts of arson. “In Manhattan, we take extremely seriously conduct that endangers our communities–whether to people or to property,” said Bragg.

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February 22, 2026 | New York Times

Will Threat of Prison Make One of New York’s ‘Worst Landlords’ Change? Click For More

A five-story brick building on West 170th Street has been known to go months without heat or hot water during the winter. On one occasion, the boiler erupted, filling the basement with a thick black plume of dust that crept up and down the stairways and infiltrated the apartments. When the residents blew their noses, they would stain the tissues black.

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February 20, 2026 | Pix11

NYPD officers accused of covering up off-duty cop’s drunk driving crash Click For More

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Two NYPD officers are accused of covering up an off-duty cop’s drunk driving crash in Manhattan two years ago, prosecutors said Friday.

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February 20, 2026 | 1010Wins

NYPD officers accused of covering up drunk driving crash involving another cop Click For More

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Two NYPD officers were arraigned on Friday for allegedly covering up a drunk driving crash in October 2024 that involved another cop, according to the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.

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February 20, 2026 | NBC New York

NYPD officers charged with alleged drunk driving cover-up of colleague Click For More

Two NYPD officers pleaded not guilty after accused of allegedly covering up a drunk driving crash involving an off-duty officer.

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February 20, 2026 | Gothamist

Manhattan DA charges 2 NYPD officers with covering up another’s DWI crash Click For More

Two NYPD officers were charged Friday with covering up for a third officer who crashed his car while he was drunk, prosecutors said.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office1 day ago
“Aljo Mrkulic brutally murdered Christoper Rodriguez, who kindly opened his home to him during a time of need during a vulnerable moment for our city.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about this sentencing to 39 years-to-life in prison: https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/03/04/queens-man-gets-39-years-killing-lover-fatal-manhattan-arson-attack/
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
Watch here as Courtney Razner, Deputy Chief of our Human Trafficking Unit, and Melissa Martinez, our Human Trafficking Clinical Director, discuss the realities of human trafficking in NYC and how our office supports survivors.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 days ago
This morning, D.A. Bragg testified in front of the New York State Senate about our office’s white-collar crime prosecutions and the tools necessary to address scams & fraud including our legislation with NYS Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie 米维 to combat the use of cryptocurrency to commit crimes and launder proceeds.