Tag: Manhattan DA

Upper West Side Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Immigration Fees from Clients

Mike Mishkin October 28, 2025 Community No Comments

An Upper West Side woman has pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars in immigration application fees from clients she was supposed to help, Manhattan Read More...

Fake Construction School Operator Sentenced in Worker Death Case

Mike Mishkin October 3, 2025 Community No Comments

The operator of a fraudulent construction safety school — linked to the 2022 death of a worker on the Upper West Side — has officially been sentenced, bringing some closure … Read More...

UWS Doorman Sentenced for Stealing Nearly Half a Million Dollars from Elderly Residents

Mike Mishkin October 3, 2025 Community No Comments

A former doorman on the Upper West Side who admitted to stealing nearly $500,000 from an elderly couple in his building has officially been sentenced. Read More...

Charges Dropped Against Cyclist in Central Park Collision That Left Man Critically Injured

Mike Mishkin July 5, 2025 Community 2 Comments

The woman arrested earlier this week after colliding with a unicyclist while riding her bike in Central Park is no longer facing charges. Read More...

Gunman Gets 25-To-Life for Killing Romantic Rival

Mike Mishkin June 18, 2025 Community No Comments

A man has been sentenced to 25 years-to-life in prison for fatally shooting a 27-year-old Virginia man near the Frederick Douglass Houses in 2022, the Read More...

Sham Construction Safety School Tied to UWS Death Pleads Guilty

Mike Mishkin June 9, 2025 Community 1 Comment

Valor Security & Investigations — the so-called training operation linked to the 2022 death of a construction worker on the Upper West Side — has pleaded guilty to running a … Read More...

UWS Doorman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $500K from Elderly Couple

Mike Mishkin May 22, 2025 Community 5 Comments

An Upper West Side doorman has confessed to stealing almost half a million dollars from an elderly couple who lived at his building, according to Read More...

Stolen 16th Century Document Found at UWS Bookshop

Mike Mishkin April 22, 2025 Community No Comments

A stolen 16th-century Paraguayan manuscript has been found at an Upper West Side book dealer, according to a recent report. Read More...

UWS Woman Sentenced to 20 Years for Causing Teen Cousin’s Death

Mike Mishkin March 24, 2025 Community 1 Comment

Manhattan D.A. Bragg has announced that 43-year-old Johnette Booker has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for “assaulting and causing the death of Read More...

Suspect Indicted for Stabbing Stranger on 2 Train

Mike Mishkin February 25, 2025 Community No Comments

Manhattan D.A. Bragg has announced the indictment of 54-year-old Angel Alvarado for “repeatedly stabbing a train passenger and dragging him through moving subway cars” last Read More...