Please join us in supporting the Hurricane Melissa Relief Drive. Our office is partnering with local leaders and community organizations to collect supplies for families recovering from the storm. 📍TriniJam, 9501 Flatlands Avenue 🗓️3-5 PM Sunday

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to up to 12 Years in Prison for Fatal Crash "His reckless choices stole a young woman’s future and caused immeasurable grief to her loved ones." Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/13/b...

Everyone deserves to feel safe in class, online, and in our communities. Bullying has no place in our schools, streets, or screens. #AntiBullyingWeek

Learn more about the resources for housing, counseling, trauma-informed medical care, legal assistance, and more offered to survivors through our Victim Services Unit. #NationalSurvivorsDay

Today we honor the bravery, sacrifice, and service of all those in uniform. 🇺🇸 Happy #VeteransDay. Your courage and commitment will never be forgotten.

As we mark Transgender Awareness Month 🏳️‍⚧️, we honor the strength and courage of transgender and gender-nonconforming people, and work to ensure that all Brooklyn communities remain rooted in respect and safety for all. 💙💗🤍

Five Alleged Members of Brooklyn Biker Gang Arraigned on Indictment In Connection with Shooting in East Flatbush “Brooklyn’s record-low gun violence is no accident; we will seek justice for the victims and the community.” Read more ↘️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/06/f...

November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month, a celebration of Boricua culture, resilience, and their lasting contributions to our borough. 🇵🇷 ¡Wepa!

From gang violence to subway crimes, read about what we accomplished in October to improve public safety in Brooklyn.

Last month, my office visited @medgareverscollege.bsky.social for a dialogue on how to build stronger and safer neighborhoods through re-entry support in employment, housing, trauma, and youth empowerment.

Queens Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Prison for Punching and Pushing 77-Year-Old Stranger onto Tracks at Atlantic Terminal “We’ve made real progress improving safety in our transit system, and we will not allow anyone to jeopardize that.” Read more ↪️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/11/05/q...

‘Not in pandemic mode anymore’: NYC has record-low October shootings as crime patterns shift https://gothamist.com/news/not-in-pandemic-mode-anymore-nyc-has-record-low-october-shootings-as-crime-patterns-shift

I met with community board members, tenant association presidents, and precinct leaders last week for a town hall to review safety priorities for residents and ensure our office remains apprised of the needs of every neighborhood in Brooklyn.

Earlier this year, my office and @newyorkstateag.bsky.social indicted a Bay Ridge man for submitting fraudulent election petitions to appear on the 2024 Democratic primary ballot for U.S. Senate. My office remains committed to protecting the integrity of our democratic process.

In the October edition of our Justice News, DA Gonzalez sits down with #NY1 to talk about safety and the continued drop in shootings, connects with law school students about careers in service—and more! mailchi.mp/brooklynda/j... Subscribe for more ↪️ brooklynda.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

#ICYMI: This month, we came together to celebrate Diwali 🪔✨ and reaffirm our commitment to inclusion and justice for all.

Happy Halloween, Brooklyn!

Last week, my office gathered with community partners to strengthen our collective response to human trafficking and participate in vital conversations on supporting survivors.

I am deeply saddened to mark the passing of Rabbi Alvin Kass.

Unions offer dignity, security, and the chance to build a future. Yesterday, I was proud to welcome @1199seiu.org's Brooklyn chapter to our office. When working people are safe, Brooklyn is safe; that's why I am committed to building a safer future for all.

Man Sentenced to 32½ Years to Life in Prison for Murder of Brooklyn Philanthropist in his Fort Greene Home “[M]y heart continues to be with Mr. Litman’s loved ones and the Fort Greene community as we refuse to let his name be forgotten.” Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/m...

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Killing Father Defending His Daughter in Crown Heights “Even as gun violence ... is at a record low, this case underscores the importance of the work we do every day to make our city safer.” Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/29/b...

Harlem News Network’s Terri Wisdom speaks with D.A. Eric Gonzalez about working with communities to reduce gun violence. TUNE IN NOW 📻 youtu.be/COiCFcAK6bM?...

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 33 Years to Life in Prison for Gang-Related Shooting Spree That Left Three People Dead   “These defendants turned our streets into shooting galleries and showed shocking disregard for human life. That ends here.”   Read more ➡️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/28/b...

I had a great time visiting the brand new Brooklyn Basketball Training Center across from the Barclays Center. Powered by @brooklynnets.bsky.social and NY Liberty, it’ll offer after school programs, clinics and kid camps! 🏀

Tune in tomorrow at 7 am to #WBAI wbai.org "What's Going On" with Isaac Ferguson as Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez discusses the remarkable decline in gun violence across Brooklyn.

TOMORROW: Join us Tues., Oct. 28 from 6-8 PM in Bushwick along with @council.nyc.gov members Jennifer Gutierrez and Sandy Nurse for resources on how to recognize, combat and, report abuse.

I reaffirmed my commitment to a justice system rooted in fairness and equality at this year’s Hispanic Heritage celebration honoring Brooklyn’s vibrant Hispanic and Latino communities. More in Brooklyn Eagle:

I joined #NYPD Assistant Chief of Patrol Mark Vasquez in meeting with clergy leaders in Bed-Stuy yesterday to discuss how we can best serve our communities.

Yesterday, I visited Brooklyn Law School and spoke with Prof. Paul Schechtman's Criminal Adjudication class about my career experience, from a sex crimes prosecutor to becoming the district attorney.

My office joined a panel of community advocates in Clinton Hill last weekend to spotlight Re-Entry programs we offer to justice-involved individuals and discuss how supporting and empowering those returning home after incarceration strengthens public safety.

Last week, my office joined the Brooklyn Chinese Association in Sunset Park to talk to residents about how to recognize and report SNAP and EBT fraud.

As friends and families gather today to light diyas and celebrate, we wish you peace, happiness, and prosperity on this Diwali.

I sat down with Cheryl Wills and @spectrumnewsny1.bsky.social last week to talk about what my office is doing to prevent violence as gun crimes in Brooklyn are declining beyond record lows. WATCH the full "In Focus" interview here: specne.ws/QrYWeK

#ICYMI: Our annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration brought Brooklyn together for a vibrant night of culture, music, and community.

My office conducted a hate crimes workshop with Korean Community Services and Homecrest Community Services in Bensonhurst this week, educating residents on how to identify and report bias-motivated incidents.

It was a pleasure to chat with Cheryl Wills about the steps we're taking in making Brooklyn the safest it’s ever been. Catch our conversation on "In Focus" Sunday on NY1.

October is LGBTQ+ History Month, a time to reflect on how far we’ve come and honor those who built the progress upon which we build.

Yesterday, we marked our third annual Diwali celebration, commemorating the festival of lights through dance and honoring community leaders for their dedication to unity and culture.

My office attended the 73rd Precinct Council meeting last night in Brownsville to hear from residents and presented a proclamation to retiring #NYPD Community Affairs Detective Allen for his service.

Thank you to everyone who joined us tonight for our third annual Diwali celebration to mark the occasion with joy, light, and community.

Yesterday, we invited the community to join us at Viva Toro to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and honor pillars of our community in labor, advocacy, and public safety.

Our Domestic Violence Bureau works daily to pursue justice for survivors and hold offenders accountable. Today, we wear purple to honor DV victims and the strength it takes to seek safety. #EndDV #WearPurpleDay

This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we're proud to announce a new city program funded and made permanent by the Council to give survivors free legal assistance for divorce proceedings, helping them safely separate from abusive partners and rebuild their lives with dignity.

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life in Prison For Fatally Shooting a Construction Worker, Injuring a Second Worker “Gun violence is now at record lows in Brooklyn and my office is committed to further driving down shootings.” Read more ⬇️ www.brooklynda.org/2025/10/16/b...

Catch what you missed at last night’s Hispanic heritage month celebration!

Thank you to everyone who joined us tonight for our annual month celebration, what an amazing turnout! Brooklyn is powerful when we come together and this evening, our community showed how much pride we take in our diversity.

#ICYMI: Last week, my office announced the indictment of a Crown Heights woman charged with grand larceny and filing false documents for allegedly collecting over $130,000 in Social Security benefits on behalf of her deceased mother for more than a decade.

Every child deserves to get to school safely, whether they walk, roll, or ride. Protecting students from reckless and dangerous drivers is essential to keeping our streets safe for everyone.

TOMORROW: Join us Wed., Oct. 15 from 6-9 PM in Williamsburg to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with our office at Viva Toro.