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Swastikas Discovered At Upper East Side Athletic Facility
Police are investigating several swastikas that were scrawled on fixtures and walls inside a locker room at Asphalt Green, an aquatics and fitness facility on the Upper East Side.
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Elizabeth Kim
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'Dangerous & Frustrating' L Train Delays Caused By MTA Response To Anti-Swastika Stickers
"Swastikas in" an L train actually meant Antifa stickers, according to the NYPD.
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Claire Lampen
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'A Hate Contagion': From School Bathrooms To Parked Cars, Swastikas Surge In NY & NJ Since 2016 Election
The incidents rarely lead to arrests, and they baffle many public officials who have yet to figure out how to stop the scourge.
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Matt Katz
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WNYC Staff
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Ilana Glazer's Political Event Cancelled After 'Kill All Jews' Graffiti Found In Brooklyn Synagogue
A progressive political event was abruptly cancelled on Thursday night, after anti-Semitic messages were found in the Brooklyn historic synagogue hosting the discussion.
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Jake Offenhartz
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Swastikas Appear On The Upper West Side After NYPD Warns Of 'Troublesome' Increase In Anti-Semitic Incidents
According to a witness who shared photos with Gothamist, the hate symbols were spray-painted onto a concrete outpost in the Hudson River near 72nd Street.
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Jake Offenhartz
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Brooklyn Heights Residence Vandalized With Swastikas Amid Uptick In NYC Anti-Semitic Incidents
During a briefing on Wednesday morning, Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea said police have received several similar reports in recent weeks.
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Jake Offenhartz
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UWS Universalist Church Vandalized With Swastikas
The swastikas were located near a "Black Lives Matter" sign posted outside the church.
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Rebecca Fishbein
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Outraged Straphangers Turn Subway Swastikas Into Flowers & Stars
A tipster said, "all originally looked like the swastika on the seat, but a good spirited rider asked fellow passengers if they has pens, markers, etc. and then transformed them into flowers/stars."
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Ben Yakas
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Adam Yauch Park In Brooklyn Heights Tagged With Swastikas And 'Go Trump'
The park named for the late Beastie Boy is the latest to be tagged with swastikas.
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Jen Carlson
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Surveilliance Video Released Of Borough Park Swastika Suspects
Police have released surveillance video of two suspects who spray-painted a series of swastikas onto multiple building around the heavily Orthodox Jewish area of Borough Park in Brooklyn yesterday.
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Ben Yakas
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