Hate Crimes Archives

Park Avenue Synagogue Vandalized

Brendan Mohler June 17, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

A prominent Upper East Side synagogue was vandalized Friday in the latest string of anti-Israel protests across New York City, according to multiple reports. Read More...

Pro-Palestinian Protestors Vandalize UES Home, Palestinian Mission in Lenox Hill

Ethan Harfenist June 12, 2024 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating a string of reported antisemitic incidents at the homes of Jewish board members of the Brooklyn Museum. Read More...

Upper East Side Kosher Restaurant’s Front Window Shattered

Brendan Mohler May 16, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

A popular Upper East Side kosher restaurant was reportedly the target of a possible hate crime when its front window was vandalized early Wednesday morning, Read More...

Man Wanted for Throwing Can of Beans and Hurling Ethnic Slur at Unsuspecting Straphanger

Mike Mishkin April 11, 2024 NYPD + FDNY 4 Comments

The NYPD is looking for a male suspect for his involvement in a hate crime incident of aggravated harassment which took place last week on Read More...

Stuart Seldowitz Released After Hate Crime Arrest for Interaction with Halal Vendor

Mike Mishkin November 24, 2023 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

Stuart Seldowitz, the former advisor to Barack Obama who was recently caught on tape spewing anti-Islamic rhetoric to an Upper East Side halal vendor, was Read More...

Former White House Advisor Goes on Islamophobic Tirade on UES

Mike Mishkin November 21, 2023 Odds and Ends 3 Comments

On Tuesday morning, Twitter/X user @itslaylas shared a video of a man harassing a halal cart vendor on East 83rd Street and Second Avenue. Read More...

Man Confronts Person Ripping Down Hamas Hostage Posters; Person Responds by Assaulting Him with Umbrella

Mike Mishkin November 12, 2023 NYPD + FDNY 3 Comments

People are continuing to brazenly rip down posters of hostages Read More...

Baby-Faced Group of Four Draw Swastikas on UES Rooftops

Mike Mishkin November 10, 2023 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

NYPD officials have put out a notice hoping the public can help them identify and locate four young men wanted for drawing anti-Semitic graffiti on Read More...

Man Indicted for Vandalizing UES Synagogues

Mike Mishkin October 31, 2023 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

A man who was caught defacing Upper East Side synagogues in August is being indicted on four counts of Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree Read More...

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