Brooklyn DA brings back warrant-clearing event as quality-of-life tickets surge
The Brooklyn District Attorney is hosting a warrant and ticket clearance event following a surge in NYPD quality-of-life citations.
An NYPD officer assists travelers at his post in the New York subway in Times Square on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. The district attorney will host a warrant and ticket clearance event after the NYPD cracked down on quality-of-life infractions.
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