NYPD Investigating 9th Anti-Semitic Attack Reported This Week
The NYPD is putting up more patrols around Hasidic neighborhoods in response.
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The NYPD is putting up more patrols around Hasidic neighborhoods in response.
The NYPD continues to investigate a rash of hate crimes against Jewish people after violence in Williamsburg, Crown Heights and Midtown all within a three-day period.
They say graffiti is one thing but this now rises to the level of a felony hate crime.
The victim survived but was hospitalized and underwent surgery for serious injuries, police said.
Steven Borenstein says his son and teammates learned a painful lesson about anti-Semitism during a home game at the Westchester Skating Academy is Elmsford.
Another hate crime investigation is underway in Brooklyn. Once again, community leaders say Jewish people are being targeted in Borough Park.
Police say the 16-year-old was arrested Friday morning.
The victims were chased, scared, taunted and, in some cases, punched.
State police will coordinate with the NYPD, who will have patrol cars stationed at every synagogue until the holiday ends Wednesday night.
The NYPD is updating city residents on their increased presence in Jewish neighborhoods ahead of the High Holidays of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.
Police are on the hunt for two suspects who they say attacked a 45-year-old Orthodox Jewish man in front of a Midwood synagogue.
A man dressed in traditional Hasidic attire was attacked while driving his car in Crown Heights.
The victim's family says in addition to knocking out his two front teeth, the victim also has a broken nose and needed several stitches to his head.
It's the latest incident in a recent spike of anti-Semitism in our area.
The search is on for four men wanted for harassing two Hasidic teenagers in Brooklyn on Saturday.
Officials are worried as each seems more violent than the last.
Elected officials took to the streets on Sunday to condemn anti-Semitism.
A House resolution that was first intended to condemn anti-Semitism is still being expanded. But some critics are outraged that it doesn't address the lawmaker accused of making hateful comments.
Freshman Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota apologized Monday after receiving intense backlash from members of her own party for comments on Israel and Jews.
The most recent incident left a man badly bruised. It was captured on camera and now police are searching for the attacker.
The vandals appear to be worried about who might move into a vacant home that's for sale in Rockland County.
A crack in the city's campaign finance law might allow an Upper Manhattan City Council candidate to run an inflammatory campaign with taxpayer dollars.
The governor said Thursday that he wants lawmakers to approve $25 million to help religious schools hire security and install cameras and alarms to prevent vandalism and other crimes.
The Museum of Jewish Heritage is creating an anti-Semitism center to examine the root cause of bigotry.
Mayor Bill de Blasio will be heading to Israel next week, where he will address the need to fight anti-Semitism before a conference of mayors.
