
NYPD: James Ryan Charged With Hate Crime For Spray Painting Swastikas In Lower Manhattan
The 39-year-old was taken into custody Thursday on charges of criminal mischief as a hate crime and aggravated harassment.
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The 39-year-old was taken into custody Thursday on charges of criminal mischief as a hate crime and aggravated harassment.
Surveillance video shows the man drawing a swastika on a pillar at City Hall on Monday evening.
The law was prompted by incidents last year on Long Island, where Confederate flags were hung on a fire truck and station.
It happened just after 11 a.m. on Feb. 6 at a building on the New York University campus.
Vandals found spray paint in the office. It was used just last week to cover up white supremacy graffiti at the baseball field.
The suspect was caught on camera at the 96th Street station.
Lawmakers on Long Island unveiled legislation Tuesday to reduce hate crime graffiti and other acts of intolerance.
Nassau County police say someone scrawled seven swastikas inside Theodore Roosevelt Park in Oyster Bay.
A swastika scribbled in chalk was discovered on Shore Road in Bay Ridge.
Police are looking for the person who scrawled swastikas on an elderly woman's door in the Midwood section of Brooklyn.
The NYPD is looking for the public's help identifying a man wanted for questioning in connection to an aggravated harassment in lower Manhattan.
A suspect who investigators say drew swastikas and messages of hate all over several ambulances twice in one week has been arrested.
CBS2 has obtained exclusive video shows the suspect in action, allegedly drawing swastikas on the vehicles.
Police on Wednesday were investigating a bias incident in Oceanside, Long Island.
It happened around 5 a.m. Wednesday at the Sutton Place Synagogue on East 51st Street.
A man was arrested and charged Thursday with scrawling a swastika and an anti-Semitic slur onto a garage on Staten Island.
For the second time in a week, a south shore neighborhood on Staten Island has been hit with hate and targeted with racist graffiti.
A swastika was found scrawled recently in a middle school bathroom in Chappaqua, and officials were upset Sunday.
The NYPD said a sticker with a swastika, the word "bomb," and today's date were found attacked to a bathroom wall.
Disturbing signs of hate were discovered on a children's playground in Brooklyn Heights.
New York state Sen. Brad Hoylman (D-Manhattan) said Wednesday that he did not think the timing of swastikas that were found carved into an elevator in his apartment building was a coincidence.
Democratic State Senator Brad Hoylman said he found a swastika in his Greenwhich Village apartment building.
Officials from the Anti-Defamation League have expressed their concerns over the recent string of bias incidents across New York State following the presidential election.
A string of painted swastikas have been reportedly spotted in Brooklyn, and police are searching for a suspect.
Disturbing signs of hate were recently discovered at a Bergen County high school. Students are demanding administrators step up and put an end to it.
Daniel Enriquez, 48, was shot onboard a Q train approaching the Canal Street station around 11:45 a.m. Sunday.
Gov. Greg Abbott said the gunman is also dead, and is believed to have been killed by responding law enforcement officers.
"I am here on this floor to beg — to literally get down on my hands and knees and beg my colleagues," he said. "Find a path forward here."
Daniel Enriquez, the victim in the Q train shooting, was apparently on the subway because Uber was too expensive.
Car thefts are surging nationwide and now some thieves have figured out a hack to access key fobs.
CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis spoke to those who benefited from its programs and she has more on how you can get involved.
News of yet another above-average hurricane season this year is alarming many in low-lying areas.
The treatment model is part of the city's plan to address the growing crisis and expand resources to all New Yorkers.
Fleet Week is coming back to New York City in a big way this week.
Car thefts are surging nationwide and now some thieves have figured out a hack to access key fobs.
CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis spoke to those who benefited from its programs and she has more on how you can get involved.
News of yet another above-average hurricane season this year is alarming many in low-lying areas.
The treatment model is part of the city's plan to address the growing crisis and expand resources to all New Yorkers.
Daniel Enriquez, the victim in the Q train shooting, was apparently on the subway because Uber was too expensive.
The maximum rebate is $250 for up to three children.
Company Mars Wrigley says there's a chance some of those items may have been contaminated with thin metal strands.
The pandemic relief fund passed by Democrats provides $350 billion directly to cities, counties and states.
Formula is more than 40 percent out of stock in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and 27 other states.
A typical year generates about 14 named storms. Experts are forecasting anywhere from 17-19 named storms this year.
CBS2's Jenna DeAngelis spoke to those who benefited from its programs and she has more on how you can get involved.
Bruce Springsteen has announced that he and the E Street Band will start an international tour next year.
The Paterson Divas have dedicated countless hours to winning. They've earned the right to play in a tournament abroad, but it's costly and they need help.
A wild scene on the Jersey Shore led to more than a dozen arrests and officials imposing a curfew.
The crowd was estimated to include "several thousand people" at certain points and multiple fights broke out among the partygoers.
Car thefts are surging nationwide and now some thieves have figured out a hack to access key fobs.
Both happened between 10 and 11 p.m. Monday in West Islip and Hauppauge.
Three women out celebrating at a sweet 16 party were killed when police say a suspected drunk driver broadsided their car.
Surveillance video shared with CBS2 shows a Lincoln slowly taking a left when a Mercedes plowed into it.
Saturday could be downright dangerous with a combination of hot temperatures, ocean riptides and no lifeguards.
Daniel Enriquez, the victim in the Q train shooting, was apparently on the subway because Uber was too expensive.
"I am here on this floor to beg — to literally get down on my hands and knees and beg my colleagues," he said. "Find a path forward here."
Gov. Hochul signed a bill Tuesday that allows adult victims of sex abuse to file a claim, even if it's decades old.
Candidates, including former Mayor Bill de Blasio, are throwing their hats in the ring after redistricting created an open seat.
Flatbush resident Tierra Williams was among those who denounced the acts of cowardice that took the life of loved ones.
The treatment model is part of the city's plan to address the growing crisis and expand resources to all New Yorkers.
CBS2's Astrid Martinez reports the treatment model is part of the city's plan to address the growing crisis and expand resources to all New Yorkers.
Pfizer says three child-sized doses of its COVID vaccine produced a strong immune response in kids ages six months to five years.
The company says it'll give U.S. regulators the data soon. Moderna is already seeking U.S. clearance to vaccinate kids 5 and under.
The New York City health department sent out an alert to all medical providers about monkeypox Friday after confirming one person tested positive for Orthopoxvirus, which is the family of viruses monkeypox belongs to.
Bruce Springsteen has announced that he and the E Street Band will start an international tour next year.
She earned two nominations for the play "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf."
The former "Grey's Anatomy" star earned a Tony nod for his Broadway debut in the revival of the play "Take Me Out."
He is nominated for "Mrs. Doubtfire," based on the 1993 movie starring Robin Williams.
The two-time Tony winner has earned a nomination for her portrayal of Marian in the revival of "The Music Man."
Catcher's game-winning single capped the Bombers' 7-6 victory on Tuesday.
Andrew Copp had a goal and two assists in New York's 4-1 win on Tuesday
Ramón Urías hit a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning off Gerrit Cole and the Baltimore Orioles withstood Aaron Judge's two home runs to hand the Yankees their season-high third straight loss.
The Paterson Divas have dedicated countless hours to winning. They've earned the right to play in a tournament abroad, but it's costly and they need help.
Benches cleared in the Bronx after Josh Donaldson called Chicago's Tim Anderson "Jackie," a reference to Jackie Robinson, who broke MLB's color barrier.
For hard-to-find flavors from faraway continents, professional chefs and home cooks flock to a specialty food store founded in 1944.
Multiple generations are working side-by-side to pursue a dream they didn't know they had.
"When you can say you've kept a customer, a loyal customer, for 60, 70, 80 years, through the generations, then you know that you've had a successful business," co-owner Lou Di Palo told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"I walk in here every day, and I feel the legacy of my family," fourth-generation owner Alice Goldberg told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
"It doesn't really matter who you are. You're welcome here," co-owner Victorious De Costa told CBS2's Elle McLogan.
Ten people were killed and three were injured in a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket on May 14, 2022.
This year's theme is Gilded Glamour, and the stars are dripping in opulence.
The Mets unveiled the long-awaited Tom Seaver statue before their sold-out home opener at Citi Field on April 15, 2022.
Nearly two dozen people were injured in a shooting and smoke bomb attack aboard a Brooklyn subway Tuesday.
The Yankees opened the 2022 season with a walk-off win in extra innings against the Boston Red Sox.
CBS2's Lonnie Quinn says the second half of the Memorial Day Weekend holiday looks better than the first half.
Car thefts are surging nationwide and now some thieves have figured out a way to access key fobs. They can drive away with your vehicle even if the key fob is inside your house. CBS2's Carolyn Gusoff has the story.
Police released more details on how they were able to identify and arrest the suspect. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr also had pointed words on the incident. CBS2's Maurice Dubois reports.
The Associated Press is reporting the death toll is now up to 19 children and two adults. CBS2's Dick Brennan has the story.