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Feb
05
Brooklyn Crime Statistics: Shootings and Robberies on the Rise, Murders and Rape Down

Brooklyn Crime Statistics: Shootings and Robberies on the Rise, Murders and Rape Down

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Shea hold a media availability on crime statistics. Police Athletic League, Inc. Harlem
2 min read
Jan
30
Two Young Men Urinate on a Canarsie Synagogue After Attempting to Break in

Two Young Men Urinate on a Canarsie Synagogue After Attempting to Break in

CANARSIE — Two young men tried to gain entry into a Synagogue in early January, fleeing after breaking a window and
1 min read
Jan
23
What are the Long-Term Solutions to Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes?

What are the Long-Term Solutions to Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes?

High School students marched down Eastern Parkway to the Jewish Children’s Museum in January chanting Love, Not Hate. Liena
3 min read
Jan
17
Talking to Neighbors: Anti-Semitism in Midwood – Everybody’s Nervous

Talking to Neighbors: Anti-Semitism in Midwood – Everybody’s Nervous

MIDWOOD — Last year saw another spike in reported hate crimes, much of it perpetrated against our Jewish neighbors. So we
5 min read
Jan
16
Increased Police Presence in the Wake of Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Raises Concerns for Some

Increased Police Presence in the Wake of Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Raises Concerns for Some

NYPD on Eastern Parkway, Crown Heights. Liena Zagare/BklynerCROWN HEIGHTS – There’s unease among some people of color in Brooklyn
5 min read
Jan
13
More Swastikas, Anti-Semitic Messages Found at Brooklyn Technical High School

More Swastikas, Anti-Semitic Messages Found at Brooklyn Technical High School

FORT GREENE – More anti-Semitic tags, this time at an elite High School in Brooklyn. At 5:12 p.m. on
2 min read
Jan
10
Talking to Neighbors: Anti-Semitism in Boro Park

Talking to Neighbors: Anti-Semitism in Boro Park

BORO PARK — Last year saw another spike in reported hate crimes, much of it perpetrated against our Jewish neighbors. So
4 min read
Jan
09
2019: Murders Up in Brooklyn North, Down in Brooklyn South, Hate Crimes Soared

2019: Murders Up in Brooklyn North, Down in Brooklyn South, Hate Crimes Soared

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Shea hold a media availability on crime statistics. Police Academy, Queens. Monday, January
3 min read
Jan
09
Brooklyn’s Religious Leaders Lead the Fight Against Anti-Semitism

Brooklyn’s Religious Leaders Lead the Fight Against Anti-Semitism

New York State Attorney General Tish James welcomed Congregation Beth Elohim Rabbi Rachel Timoner to African-American Clergy & Elected Officials
3 min read
Jan
08
Greenpoint Restaurant Vandalized with Swastikas

Greenpoint Restaurant Vandalized with Swastikas

Photo courtesy of Acapulco Deli & Restaurant GREENPOINT — A Greenpoint restaurant was vandalized with swastikas and other obscene materials in
2 min read