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Photo via themegabitch [https://www.instagram.com/p/4e-SxbyIqB/?tagged=transgendersymbol&hl=en]Police say one man has been arrested in connection to an attack on a transgender person which took place May 13 [/blog/crime/transgender-man-pummeled-group-attackers-9th-street/] in Park Slope during broad daylight. 29-year-old Derrick Thomas of Canarsie was
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Photos via Muslims Giving BackPolice are investigating an assault outside of a Sunset Park mosque early this morning, but say they are not treating the incident as a hate crime. The 17-year-olds were badly beaten outside of Muslim Community Center of Brooklyn [http://www.yelp.com/biz/jamiah-masjid-brooklyn] (5224 3rd
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https://youtu.be/1lbiu_Lp6ss Police are searching for a teen who allegedly hurled a rock and shouted an anti-semitic remark at a passing car in Midwood Tuesday. The victim was driving a 2015 Chrysler van northbound on Nostrand Avenue, near Avenue J, around 5pm when the rock came crashing
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Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_TransGender-Symbol_Plain3.svg]A possible hate crime took place last Friday morning on the normally bustling 9th Street in Park Slope, the Daily News reported [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/transgender-man-32-brutally-attacked-brooklyn-street-article-1.2640739] . According to police, a 32-year old
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(Photo: Sean Loyless [https://www.flickr.com/photos/haggismac/5230432460/] / Flickr)Police charged a Coney Island resident with a hate crime after he allegedly chased four Pakistani men in Marine Park Saturday night while screaming “I want to see Arab blood in the streets.” The Daily News reports [http://www.
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Photo by Erica ShermanPolice are investigating a possible hate crime at Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz’ district office where some anti-Russian graffiti was found after Thanksgiving weekend, the news site JP Updates reports [http://jpupdates.com/2015/12/01/assemblyman-cymbrowitz-office-vandalized-with-anti-russian-graffiti/] . The vandalism was reported Monday afternoon when staffers discovered that a hammer
Central Brooklyn
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanA man was beat up and taunted with anti-semitic remarks in Borough Park Wednesday. The 21-year-old victim, who is of Bukharan Jewish descent, was walking from the D train’s New Utrecht Avenue station near 43rd Street at 3:30pm, when the perpetrator shouted at him “slow
Bensonhurst
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanA man was beat up and taunted with anti-semitic remarks in Borough Park Wednesday. The 21-year-old victim, who is of Bukharan Jewish descent, was walking from the D train’s New Utrecht Avenue station near 43rd Street at 3:30pm, when the perpetrator shouted at him “slow
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Photo of the Asa Robert provided by the NYPD.The teen accused of raping an 82-year-old woman [/teen-identified-as-suspect-in-brutal-rape-of-82-year-old-coney-island-woman/] in her Brighton Beach home was arrested early Friday morning, police say. Eighteen-year-old Asa Robert was apprehended at 3:45am on Putnam Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, according to police. Although in custody, police
anti-semitism
A 23-year-old man has been charged with hate crime after assaulting two Jewish men in separate incidents last week, JP Updates reports [http://jpupdates.com/2015/06/07/nypd-man-who-assaulted-two-hasidic-jews-in-brooklyn-arrested/] : > The incidents occurred on Friday May 22nd, 2015, when the suspect, identified as Shadi Rabah, assaulted two Hasidic men walking
300 Ocean Parkway
Police are asking the public for help in tracking down a man wanted for writing anti-Muslim graffiti on two U.S. Postal boxes on Ocean Parkway on Saturday, September 6. According to the NYPD, the graffiti was written around 4:54am on the postal boxes in front of 300 Ocean
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Source: Google MapsUPDATE (4:21 p.m.): The Times has more [http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/23/nyregion/eyes-on-gaza-tensions-flare-in-brooklyn.html] on both incidents. On the Midwood incident: > On Friday evening, outside a prayer gathering preceding the nightly meal, men in a white Lexus flung eggs at three elderly