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March 18, 2026

Written Testimony: City Council Public Safety Committee, FY27 Budget & Oversight Hearings Click For More

Good afternoon Chair Feliz and members of the Committee on Public Safety. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today regarding our Office’s Fiscal Year 2027 Preliminary Budget. We thank the City Council for its past support and the other District Attorneys for their collaboration; we know that a safer and fairer city requires all of us working together.

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March 4, 2026

Written Testimony: Senate Standing Committee on Codes on New York’s Criminal and Civil Fraud Statutes, Practices, and Impacts on Consumers, Workers, and Businesses Click For More

Good morning, Chair Myrie, Chair May, members of the Committee on Codes and members of the Committee on Consumer Protection. Thank you for the opportunity to testify today regarding the scourge of frauds and scams in our state, and potential legislative remedies to better protect New York residents and businesses.

Remarks | Testimony
March 19, 2025

Written Testimony: City Council Public Safety Committee, FY26 Budget & Oversight Hearings Click For More

Good afternoon Chair Salaam and members of the Committee on Public Safety. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today regarding our Office’s Fiscal Year 2026 Preliminary Budget. We thank the City Council for its past support and the other four District Attorneys for their collaboration; we know that a safer and fairer city requires all of us working together.

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March 27, 2024

Written Testimony: City Council Public Safety Committee, FY25 Budget & Oversight Hearings Click For More

Good afternoon, Chair Salaam and members of the Committee on Public Safety. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today regarding our Office’s Fiscal Year 2025 Preliminary Budget. We thank the City Council for its past support, the other four District Attorneys for their collaboration, and know that a safer and fairer city requires all of us working together.

Remarks | Testimony
March 20, 2023

Written Testimony: City Council Public Safety Committee, FY24 Budget & Oversight Hearings Click For More

Good afternoon Chair Hanks and members of the Committee on Public Safety. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today regarding my Office’s Fiscal Year 2024 Preliminary Budget. We thank the City Council for its past support, my fellow District Attorneys for their collaboration, and know that a safer and fairer city requires all of us working together.

Remarks | Testimony
March 18, 2022

Written Testimony: City Council Public Safety Committee, FY23 Budget & Oversight Hearings Click For More

Good afternoon Chair Kamillah Hanks and members of the Committee on Public Safety. Thank you for the opportunity to speak with you today regarding my Office’s Fiscal Year 2023 Preliminary Budget, to highlight what we are doing to address and disrupt the rise in violence in our city and the help we need to meet the challenges we face. We thank the City Council for past support, my fellow District Attorneys for their collaboration, and know that a safer and fairer city requires all of us working together.


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