Weekly Newsletters

When someone steals a person’s paycheck, they are also stealing their dignity. This week, my office returned $28,000 in stolen wages to 30 former employees who were exploited by the owner of multiple cleaning companies… (continued)

This past weekend, we hosted our 13th gun buyback event at the Southern Baptist Church in East Elmhurst where we collected 108 guns. These are weapons…(continued).

This week my office announced that a Maspeth resident has been indicted on upgraded charges of murder in the first degree and other crimes for setting a fire in March…(continued).

The 18-year-old who allegedly killed Jaden Pierre in Roy Wilkins Park last month has been indicted on murder, gang assault and weapon possession charges. A second teenager, 16, was apprehended this week…(continued)

Defendant Guy Rivera was sentenced to 115 years to life in prison this week for fatally shooting NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller and attempting to shoot…(continued)

This week I announced a 131-count indictment against two individuals who allegedly sold 38 illegal guns to undercover officers in Queens and the Bronx. The defendants … (continued)

This week we announced that a Bayside woman was sentenced to jail time and restitution for stealing millions of dollars from 13 victims of an investment scam called pig butchering. The defendant befriended…(continued)

A Maspeth man was charged this week with murder in the second degree, arson in the first degree and other crimes for killing four people in a March house fire…(continued).

The defendant who shot and killed Detective Jonathan Diller was convicted this week of aggravated manslaughter in the first degree, attempted murder in the first degree and criminal possession of a weapon… (continued)

Public transportation is the lifeblood of our city. It connects millions of people to their jobs, schools, entertainment and healthcare. The public transit system — including subway platforms and bus stops — must be safe for all those who rely its service… (conta.cc/4lTuBOk)

This past week we announced murder charges against a 74-year-old South Ozone Park man who allegedly dismembered his 33-year-old wife…(continue).

This week, we announced the indictment of four reputed members and associates of the 007 gang on charges of murder, conspiracy and criminal possession of a weapon for their alleged roles in the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Claudia Quatey in St. Albans… (continued)

This week, a Glendale resident was sentenced to 17 years in prison for an unprovoked attack on a 9-year-old girl, who was playing outside in her neighborhood in May 2025. The defendant struck the child…(continued)

We announced an indictment charging a Jamaica resident with vehicular manslaughter for killing a woman in Astoria in January 2026. The victim was operating a standing scooter when…(continued)

My office announced the indictment of a 22-year-old Briarwood man on charges of attempted assault and criminal possession of a weapon after he allegedly tried to attack a police officer…(continued)

This past week, we welcomed elected officials from across the borough of Queens for our annual Legislative Breakfast to talk about our accomplishments in 2025 and legislative priorities…(continued)

My office hosted another successful gun buyback event this past weekend with our partners at the NYPD and the office of Attorney General Letitia James. This event was held at the Mount Olivet Baptist Church in Jamaica with the help of the church’s pastor, the Rev. Dr. Frankco J. Harris… (continued)

A Virginia man was convicted of murder last week in the cold case homicide of a 15-year-old killer in her Far Rockaway home in 1992. The victim was found … (continued).

A South Carolina man was extradited and arraigned last week on charges of killing his ex-girlfriend in a calculated and cold-blooded murder in her Queens home… (continued)

We announced criminal charges this week against two defendants in the stabbing death of 17-year-old…(continued)