Tag: Hate Crimes

76-Year-Old Man Arraigned Following Racist Rant and Assault on UWS Store Owner

Mike Mishkin September 25, 2024 Community 4 Comments

Juan Bernal was arrested four days after our report about his racist rant and assault against Tanya Young Williams, a Black Upper West Side business Read More...

Hate Crime Assault at Columbus Circle Station

Mike Mishkin September 7, 2024 Community 4 Comments

The NYPD has issued an alert about a suspect wanted in connection with an assault being investigated as a hate crime. Read More...

Man Calls UWS Store Owner N-Word and Spits at Her Over Kamala Harris Poster

Bobby Panza September 3, 2024 Community 47 Comments

On Friday, August 30 at about 1:30 p.m., a man who appeared to be homeless approached Tanya Luxury Fashion Boutique, located at 133 West 72nd Read More...

‘Menacing’ Incident Being Investigated as Hate Crime

Mike Mishkin August 1, 2024 Community 3 Comments

Police have put out an alert about a male suspect wanted in connection to a menacing incident on the UWS last month. Read More...

New Footage Shows ‘Bias Assault’ Suspect Dancing Down Street

Mike Mishkin July 1, 2024 Community 9 Comments

On July 1, police issued an alert for a suspect wanted in connection to an assault that occurred in June, hoping someone from the public Read More...

(UPDATE: SUSPECT IDENTITY REVEALED) Suspect Wanted for Spitting at 74-Year-Old Man Wearing Yarmulke

Brendan Mohler June 20, 2024 Community 9 Comments

UPDATE (Friday, June 21 at 1:47 p.m.): Read More...

Upper West Side Synagogue Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat

Mike Mishkin May 5, 2024 Community 1 Comment

Four synagogues and a museum received bomb threats this weekend, though none have been deemed credible by the NYPD. Read More...

Effy’s Cafe Vandalized with Graffiti: “Form Line Here To Support Genocide”

Mike Mishkin March 18, 2024 Food & Drink 3 Comments

Effy’s Cafe, a kosher Israeli eatery located at 104 West 96th Street (between Columbus and Amsterdam avenues), was vandalized on Sunday. Read More...

Two Women Arrested on Hate Crime Assault Charges

Mike Mishkin November 27, 2023 Community 61 Comments

NYPD officials have announced the arrests of two women for committing a hate crime assault on the Upper West Side earlier this month. Read More...

Woman Confronts Anti-Israel Poster-Rippers; They Respond By Assaulting Her

Mike Mishkin November 10, 2023 Community 8 Comments

NYPD officials are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating two women wanted for committing a Hate Crime Assault this week. Read More...