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October 30, 2025 | ABC7NY

PROPOSED LAW COULD STRENGTHEN PROTECTIONS FOR THOUSANDS OF NEW YORK CITY RENT-REGULATED TENANTS Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg joined state lawmakers on Thursday to announce a bill that aims to create tougher penalties for systemic harassment of rent-regulated tenants.

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October 30, 2025 | W42ST

Pier 84 Killer Pleads Guilty — Bronx Man Admits to Unprovoked Stabbing of Hugo Morales Click For More

“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.”

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October 30, 2025 | CBS News

NYC landlords could face felony for harassing tenants, Manhattan DA says Click For More

Under a new bill, landlords could be charged with a class D felony for aggravated harassment of a rent-regulated tenant.

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October 30, 2025 | The Real Deal

Lawmakers and DA announce bill to upgrade tenant harassment penalties Click For More

Lawmakers and the Manhattan district attorney’s office on Thursday announced a new bill upgrading criminal penalties for tenant harassment.

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October 30, 2025 | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

NYC landlords who harass tenants could get 7 years in prison under DA Bragg-backed bill Click For More

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.

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October 30, 2025 | W42ST

From Fighting Croman to Changing the Law — Lasher and Bragg Target Systemic Tenant Harassment Click For More

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.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office10 hours ago
Nothing is more important than combatting gun violence. It’s great to see NYS Court of Appeals reject a challenge to New York’s concealed weapons law and uphold our rigorous firearms licensing requirements. Learn more:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office10 hours ago
Nothing is more important than combatting gun violence. It’s great to see NYS Court of Appeals reject a challenge to New York’s concealed weapons law and uphold our rigorous firearms licensing requirements. Learn more:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office11 hours ago
Today we announced the indictment of Luis Marquez for allegedly murdering 47-year-old Carmen Lopez, his ex-girlfriend, by stabbing her more than 20 times. Learn more here: