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Manhattan DA pushes state lawmakers for tougher 3D-printed gun laws 
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Hochul proposes bills to crack down on 3D-printed guns, other illegal firearms
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NYC landlords could face felony for harassing tenants, Manhattan DA says
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Chelsea landlord neglected building to oust seniors, DA says
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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.
D.A. Bragg Announces Guilty Plea In Fatal Stabbing On Pier 84
“Today, Luis Gil is facing accountability for fatally stabbing 33-year-old Hugo Morales in an unprovoked attack on Pier 84. The defendant’s egregious actions abruptly cut Mr. Morales’s life short,” said District Attorney Bragg. “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.”
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.
D.A. Bragg Announces Indictment Of Nicholas Fuelling For Hell’s Kitchen Rental Scam
“Nicholas Fuelling allegedly stole approximately $20,000 from at least five individuals who thought they would be moving into a Hell’s Kitchen apartment. Instead, we allege, Fuelling’s lies left people scrambling for housing, and even left one victim effectively homeless,” said District Attorney Bragg. “Scarce housing is a breeding ground for fraud, and we prosecute those who take advantage of the hopes of prospective tenants. We believe there are more victims - please contact our Housing and Tenant Protection Unit at 212-335-3300, or email danyhousing@dany.nyc.gov.”
Manhattan District Attorney's Office