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Gov. Kathy Hochul said Tuesday Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is taking the steps he needs to in order to accomplish what she described as their shared vision, her first remarks since she met with the controversial new prosecutor. The Democrat didn’t much elaborate on what she and Bragg discussed when she made the comment during a COVID-19 briefing...

Det. Jason Rivera’s widow said during her eulogy that her husband had a final message: Lax laws and lax enforcement are partly to blame for the killing of the officers, while specifically criticizing the new Manhattan district attorney. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

The widow of fallen NYPD Det. Jason Rivera gave a tear-filled eulogy at his funeral Friday – but she saved her sharpest remarks for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and his controversial prosecution guidelines. “The system continues to fail us. We are not safe anymore, not even the members of the service,” Dominique Luzuriaga told a packed St. Patrick’s Cathedral…

“The system continues to fail us. We are not safe anymore,” a heartbroken Dominique Luzuriaga said in a tearful memorial to her fallen husband.

Gov. Kathy Hochul will meet shortly with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, as she told the New York Post she had “options” and knew “full well” her power to remove the controversial new DA from office. Bragg took office Jan. 1 and came under fire almost immediately for a set of guidelines he issued to prosecutors, ordering them not to…

NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

After Keechant Sewell questioned whether new reforms from the Manhattan District Attorney would help or hinder officers and crime victims, Alvin Bragg on Monday defended his vows to seek alternatives to jail for certain crimes. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says he plans to stop recommending jail time for many crimes — and other nonviolent misdemeanors won’t be prosecuted at all. Jonathan Dienst reports.

Alvin Bragg has already notched one historic first, being sworn in Saturday as Manhattan’s first Black district attorney

After a dozen years in office, one piece of unfinished business remains for Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. before he retires at the end of the month

The New York State Attorney General, Letita James has asked to depose former President Trump.

The Manhattan DA accused the Trump Organization of running a 15-year scheme to help executives avoid paying taxes. The organization’s CFO pleaded not guilty to grand larceny, tax fraud and other charges. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

A Manhattan grand jury indicted Donald Trump’s real estate company, the Trump Organization, and the company’s Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg. Read the full text of the indictments below or click here.

New York prosecutors are expected to announce the first criminal indictment Thursday in a two-year investigation into Donald Trump’s business practices, accusing his namesake company and its longtime finance chief of tax crimes related to fringe benefits for employees.

Donald Trump’s company and his longtime finance chief have been indicted on charges stemming from a New York investigation into the former president’s business dealings.

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and the New York Attorney General’s Office together have obtained indictments against the Trump Organization and its CFO Allen Weisselberg, two people familiar with the matter tell NBC News. The charges are expected to be unsealed in court tomorrow in Manhattan. One Trump representative told NBC News earlier today that the charges will be...

Lawyers for the Trump Organization met again Monday with prosecutors in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office in a last bid to forestall a potential indictment.

Criminal tax charges could come against the Trump Organization as soon as next week, according to a Trump defense lawyer. NBC New York’s Jonathan Dienst reports.

On TV dramas, cases brought by the Manhattan district attorney usually wrap up in about an hour. Figuring out who’s likely to be the borough’s next district attorney in real life will take a bit longer. A winner in the Democratic primary for the high-profile prosecutor job glamorized on shows like “Law & Order” wasn’t immediately clear Tuesday night....

NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.