NYC

Released hostage in NYC:

'We don't know how much longer hostages can survive'

Over 3,000 demonstrators gathered in Central Park to call for the release of the hostages being held by Hamas.

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Thousands sing 'Am Yisrael Chai' in Times Square

Jewish youths from all over the world gather at Chabad youth event in New York.

Staten Island:

Suspect arrested over antisemitic assault

Police arrest 29-year-old suspect who allegedly called a man a "dirty Jew" before bashing him in the head with a baseball bat on Staten Island.

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Eric Adams' 4 words for anti-Israel protestors

Pro-Palestine protester confronts Eric Adams, NYC Mayor, accusing him of being 'complicit in the genocide of Palestinian children.' Listen to his reply.

Surge in antisemitism continues

NYPD reports 31 antisemitic crimes in January

Since the start of October, there have been 193 antisemitic incidents in New York City.

After cockroach poster, machete threat:

Anti-Israel prof. fired from Cooper Union

Shellyne Rodriguez, who previously threatened a reporter with a machete, fired from Cooper Union college after posting image of poster for pro-Israel event overlaid with cockroaches.

New York anti-Israel group leader:

'Final blow to destroy Israel'

The People’s Forum (TPF) executive director Manolo De Los Santos refuses to apologize after being accused of Nazi-like rhetoric in calling for erasure of Israel 'from history.'

Anti-Israel protestors target NYC cancer hospital

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan targeted by anti-Israel protestors. 'Make sure they hear you, they're in the windows,' says protest leader.

'Long-live Hamas' chanted at pro-Houthi NYC protest

Hundreds protest US retaliatory strikes on Houthis. Protestors rip down posters of Israeli hostages, chant 'from the river to the sea, Yeen will be free.'

Sen. Schumer rallys with freed hostage in NYC

Senator Chuck Schumer and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a rally of 2500 people in New York City calling for the release of the hostages.

Who blocked NYC bridges?

Anti-Israel protestors were Jewish Ivy grads

New York Post investigation reveals identities of the privileged elite who shut down Manhattan bridges, Holland Tunnel to protest Israel's war against Hamas.

Anti-Israel protestors block 3 NYC bridges, tunnel

About 200 demonstrators block Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, and Holland Tunnel to call for end of Israeli military action in Gaza.

Muslim boxer takes down Israeli flag in Union Square cafe

Boxer and social media influencer Adam Saleh took down the flag while chanting 'Free Palestine' and repeating Hamas talking points.

NYPD:

Antisemitic crimes fall to 31 in December, still double 2022

Antisemitic hate crimes fall from over 60 in October and November to 31 in December in sign post-Octiber 7 wave may be waning.

New York:

Anti-Israel protesters cause delays at JFK Airport

Anti-Israel protesters yell inflammatory chants, stop traffic and cause chaos at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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Anti-Israel protesters shut down entrance to World Trade Center

Pro-Palestinian Arab protesters wave PLO flags and chant "Free Palestine" during latest anti-Israel demonstration.

NYC kosher restaurant attacked for 2nd time in 4 days

Following 'soup Nazi' incident, 2nd woman assaults employee at Manhattan Hummus Kitchen. Owner: 'City not doing anything to protect us.'

NYPD tells son of Elie Wiesel to put away Israel flag at protest

Elisha Wiesel, son of Nobel Peace Prize-winning Holocaust survivor, surrounded by mask-wearing anti-Israel activists at Penn Station.

Anti-Israel protesters march through NYC, disrupt traffic

The protesters were seen holding PLO flags and anti-Israel signs.

Antisemitic vandalism soars in NYC

Antisemitic property crimes have risen by 85% since the Oct. 7th massacre.

'Soup Nazi' throws chairs at NYC kosher restaurant

Woman throws soup at Manhattan restaurant employee filming her going on antisemitic tirade after seeing US-Israeli flag.

500 drone show calling to bring hostages home to light up NYC

'Lights for Liberty' show to use drones to illuminate sky near Satue of Liberty with messages demanding release of all Hamas hostages.

New York:

Pro-Palestinian protesters block Manhattan Bridge

Pro-Palestinian Arab protesters descend at the foot of the Manhattan Bridge, demand ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

New York City:

Pro-Palestinian Arab demonstrators burn Israeli flag

Hundreds of demonstrators pack Columbus Circle and tell Israel supporters: Your days are numbered.

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

Anti-Israel protestors disrupt parade, glue themselves to street

Protestors run into route of annual NYC parade to accuse Israel of genocide on Thanksgiving holiday.

'Adolf was right,' 'gas the Jews' written on NYC subway train

New York City subway system has seen multiple calls to exterminated Jews in graffiti form since October 7 massacre.

NYC:

Charges dropped after lawmaker brings gun to anti-Israel protest

Jewish NYC lawmaker Inna Vernikov cleared of criminal charge after bringing ‘inoperable’ gun to pro-Palestinian protest.

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Jewish students locked in library as protesters bang on door

Jewish students at Cooper Union College locked inside library for 40 minutes as anti-Israeli protesters block the doors.

Protestors demanding destruction of Israel clash with NYPD

5,000 protestors gather for demonstration in Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn calling for the destruction of Israel.

'Because you're Jewish:' Woman punched in face on NYC subway

NYPD Hate Crimes Unit investigating after man randomly hits woman at subway stop in apparent antisemitic attack.

Multiple Jewish schools in New York closed over 'Day of Jihad'

Security increased at Jewish institutions, NYPD on heightened alert as Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal calls for global terrorist support today

New York City:

Thousands gather for pro-Israel rally near UN building

New York Governor Kathy Hochul: I stand here to tell you that New Yorkers will never tolerate evil.

NYC Mayor holds vigil for victims of attacks in Israel

Mayor Eric Adams: That terrorist act that we saw cannot be defended anywhere on this globe.

NYC Floods:

Sea lion escapes zoo amid rising waters

Rising waters gave Sally the sea lion a chance to explore the Central Park Zoo on Friday.

New York City:

State of emergency declared amid heavy rain and flooding

Forecasts calling for heavy rain centered around the NYC area from Friday into Saturday morning. Flood watch in effect.

New York City warns asylum seekers to stay away

City representatives are distributing notices on the Mexican border saying the city's resources are exhausted.

NYC's new fad - rat tours

People hoping to see the city's rodent infestation are creating a growing demand for tours to the most affected areas.

Inspired by Adams' visit:

NYPD to use drones to monitor noisy parties

NYC Mayor Eric Adams expressed his admiration for the use of drone technology by Israeli security services during his visit to Israel.

Eric Adams on judicial reform:

'I wouldn't want others telling me how to run NYC'

New York City Mayor says his administration will pursue "zero tolerance" policy against antisemitic hate crimes

During visit to Israel:

New York Mayor to meet protest leaders

Mayor Eric Adams will continue his trip in Israel on Tuesday. In the evening, the mayor will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

NYC Mayor:

'We are investing in future partnerships with Israel'

Mayor Eric Adams says he is continuing a 'rich tradition' of visiting the Jewish State and hopes to learn from Israel's high-tech industry.

New York City Mayor Adams to visit Israel

This is Adams' first trip outside of the United States since being elected as mayor last year.

New York City bans TikTok on government-owned devices

New York City cites security concerns in joining a number of US states and cities in banning the app.

New York City:

Search for vandal who scrawled antisemitic graffiti on synagogue

The suspect walked up to synagogue on the Upper East Side, took out a marker and scrawled graffiti on a display screen.

New York City:

Crane catches fire and collapes on street below, 6 injured

First Deputy Commissioner Joseph W. Pfeifer told reporters, "This could have been a lot worse.

NYC Mayor meets Herzog:

'New York City and Israel share an unbreakable bond'

Mayor Eric Adams meets President Herzog: We will collaborate on issues such as security, antisemitism, terrorism, and technology.

Chabad man stabbed in antisemitic attack in NYC

The man was taking a walk Friday night when he was accosted by two males and asked about his Jewish identity.

NYC accuses yeshivas of failing to provide basic education

New York City has announced that eighteen yeshivas funded by the city do not meet basic education requirements.

NYC changes school calendar to accommodate last days of Passover

Last 2 days of Passover will now be days off at NYC public schools next year.

New York:

Protesters disrupt Jerusalem Post conference

Jerusalem Post conference is latest Israeli event in New York to be disrupted by protests.

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Left-wing demonstrators get the wrong man

Demonstrators in New York City harassed Ministry of Heritage CEO Netanal Izak, thinking he was the Minister of Religious Affairs.

Rabbinical Alliance of America

CUNY needs to be held accountable for hateful graduation speech

Rabbinical Alliance of America demands action after antisemitic commencement speech by law student at CUNY Law School graduation.

Coney Island targeted by antisemitic vandals

NYPD Hate Crime Task Force investigating swastika found on building in Brooklyn neighborhood.

Brooklyn hate crime:

NYC man gets 60 days in jail for punching Jew in IDF sweater

28-year-old from Staten Island who appears at hearing wearing keffiyeh and spouting anti-Israel slogans pleads guilty to hate crime charge.

Williamsburg:

NYC apt. robbed in broad daylight while mother home with baby

Shomrim cautioning residents of Williamsburg to never buzz strangers into their building and to always keep doors locked.

Arsonist causes 'horrifying' damage to NYC Chabad Mitzvah Tank

NYPD investigating after individual sets fire to Mitzvah Tank in Crown Heights, causing massive exterior and interior damage.

Crown heights robbery

Reward offered after men hold kosher pizzeria owner at gunpoint

Suspects wanted for robbery of Crown Heights kosher restaurant in which owner forced to lie on floor while thieves make off with valuables.

Hate crime arrest

Knife-wielding Black Hebrew Israelite threatens Jews in Brooklyn

Assailant charged with hate crime after brandishing knife at Israeli Orthodox students in NYC park, demanding money.

Eric Adams: Public schools should follow yeshivas' example

New York City Mayor Eric Adams praises yeshiva education, pushes back on criticism.

Former US Marine charged with manslaughter in NY subway death

Man who restrained homeless subway passenger in chokehold that killed him faces up to 15 years in prison.