hate crimes
Palestinian migrant accused of beating Jewish LI man, stealing flag crossed US border illegally
A self-described Palestinian migrant accused of beating a Long Island Jewish man had been nabbed months earlier illegally crossing into the US and was almost immediately released.
Wealthy ad heir who torched Israel flag at Columbia protest pleads not guilty as lawyer makes quip
A wealthy ad heir who allegedly torched a Jewish man's Israeli flag at a Columbia University protest pleaded not guilty in Manhattan court Monday -- as his attorney had a...
Netflix chef seen fighting off accused racist attacker in San Francisco
A chef who starred in a Netflix series bravely defended herself against a homeless man who called her a racial slur and began beating her up in a wild, caught-on-camera...
Jewish NY barber stabbed with own scissors by 'boozed up' patron after angry debate over Israel: 'I want to kill you'
Ahmed al Jabali, 34, was getting his long beard trimmed by Yonkers barber Slava Shushakova on Aug. 29 he lashed out against Israel and the trim descended into a bloody...
Hate crimes against NYC Jews and Muslims soar as bigoted incidents skyrocket
Jews and Muslims have this in common: Hate crimes against both groups are skyrocketing in New York City this year.
NY hate crimes skyrocket to record high — with Jews targeted in majority of Big Apple incidents last year
Hate crimes have skyrocketed a record-shattering 69 percent in New York State since 2019 — much of it fueled recently by antisemitic acts against Jews.
Hate-spewing NYC lunatic who allegedly pummeled Muslim man in caught-on-camera beating is freed without bail
David Grinblat, 35, savagely attacked Sheharyar Ali Kazmi, 25, near Rockefeller Center on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Aug. 5, Manhattan prosecutors said at the suspect's supreme-court arraignment Monday.
Meet the NYPD's highest-ever-ranking Orthodox Jew — a 9/11 hero who vows to fight antisemitic hate crime
Richie “Yechiel” Taylor was bumped up to deputy chief of the NYPD's Community Affairs Bureau in February and is now urging New Yorkers to proudly show off the thing that...
NYC Parks Dept. worker charged with killing migrant allegedly went on shocking anti-immigration tirade
A city Parks Department employee accused of gunning down a Venezuelan migrant in a Brooklyn greenspace went off on a shocking tirade after his arrest -- and claimed he was...
NYC Parks Dept. worker charged with hate crime for deadly shooting of migrant who pitched tent in park
The 23-year-old alleged killer was assigned to clean Steuben Playground near the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Clinton Hill and grew enraged that migrants from nearby shelters set up camp in the...
Trump claims there's 'never been a more dangerous time' for Jews in US since Holocaust
"What’s happening with Israel and Jewish people, there has never been a more dangerous time since the Holocaust if you happen to be Jewish in America," he said.
Hateful cyclist punches journalist in Central Park, snarls 'F--king Jew pig' before speeding off: cops
The menace approached the 70-year-old victim from behind just after 6 p.m. July 13 along the West Drive near the 97th Street Transverse on the Upper West Side, cops said...
Vandal busted on hate crimes charges for allegedly splattering paint on home of Brooklyn Museum's Jewish director: cops
Taylor Pelton, 28, of Queens, was picked up by the NYPD's Hate Crime Task Force and charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime.
Adams hosts conference to combat unprecedented levels of hate crimes in Big Apple
Mayor Eric Adams hosted a conference for government and non-government officials at his Manhattan home to develop and implement a city wide campaign to "abate hate" in the Big Apple.
Heavy metal vandal defaces NYC synagogue with menacing graffiti of red eye: cops
A heavy metal vandal defaced the steps of an Upper East Side synagogue with a menacing drawing of what appeared to be a red eye, cops said Tuesday. The unidentified...
Neo-Nazi 'Maniac Murder Cult' leader plotted NYC attack on minorities with poison candy-toting Santa, feds say
The leader of the neo-Nazi Maniac Murder Cult plotted a New Year's Eve hate attack in which a goon dressed as Santa Claus would hand out poison-laced candy to minorities...
NYC taxi driver charged with hate crime after allegedly decapitating Jesus statue in wild caught-on-camera tantrum
Jamshaid Choudhry, 44, was arrested Thursday night and charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime and other related crimes for allegedly decapitating a statue of a young Jesus outside...
Nassau County eyes mask ban amid alarming rise in antisemitism, hate crimes: 'Talk is cheap'
The Nassau County legislature plans to pass a law banning demonstrators from hiding their identities with masks to tackle rising antisemitism and hate crimes-- the first local government to do...
Firebug tries to torch Hatzalah ambulance that serves Jewish community in possible NYC hate crime: video
The arsonist strolled along the sidewalk – holding what appears to be a can in his hand – before setting fire to the Lower East Side Hatzalah Emergency Medical Services...
Lesbian couple beaten by group of men who allegedly yelled homophobic, degrading slurs
“I’m terrified to go downtown again in Halifax. I just feel like it’s so out of your control on what could happen,” she said.