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Anti-Semitic fliers calling Antifa ‘Jewish anti-Nazi militia’ posted around New Dorp Updated Jan 02, 2021; STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Anti-Semitic fliers claiming that “Antifa [an anti-fascism group] is a Jewish communist militia” were spotted in the New Dorp area on Saturday morning. In bold text, the fliers read, “The original Antifa was a Jewish anti-Nazi militia... There is a war against all non-Jewish European-American nationalists.” Anti-Nazi, according to the flier, means “ant...

NEW YORK (AP) — A 39-year-old man was charged with burglary and criminal mischief as a...

Hate crime arrest made in string of vandalized Brooklyn synagogues WABC Share: Emil Benjamin, 39, was arrested on charges of hate crime and burglary, police announced Thursday. Benjamin is suspected vandalizing four different synagogues located at 1694 Ocean Avenue, 2822 Avenue J, 2201 Avenue L and 1720 Avenue J. Police say the graffiti included derogatory phrases. At the synagogue on 1720 Avenue J, Benjamin is accused of illegally entering the synagogue and making graffiti inside before damagi...

NYPD says Emil Benjamin, 39, desecrated four synagogues in Brooklyn last week The suspect is accused of writing pedophiles in red marker of one synagogue The other graffiti also included derogatory phrases, but the NYPD did not reveal any specifics. At one location, hes accused of breaking in and stealing $20 Security footage released by police shows a hooded man walking up the front steps to one synagogue, removing a Sharpie and writing on the front facade  The incidents, which are being inv...

The vandal is accused of breaking into a synagogue in Midwood, damaging two cabinets and stealing $20. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has directed the state police Hate Crimes Task Force to assist the NYPD in the investigation.

  The Greensburg resident served as executive director of the Humane Society of Westmoreland County, the organization’s first and only leader until her death Oct. 19. She was 72. In addition to her role with the Humane Society, Burkley also formerly served on the Greensburg Salem school board and Greensburg city council. Ronald L. Echard His first term as mayor of New Stanton was cut short Sept. 5 when he died suddenly. He was 68. He and his wife, Linda, who serves on borough council, are cr...

New York police search man who desecrated three synagogues in Brooklyn New York police are searching for a man who desecrated four Brooklyn synagogues the day after Christmas, the New York Post reported. Police released a photo of the suspect who went on the graffiti spree targeting  in the houses of worship Kahal Darkei Noam on Avenue J, Young Israel Senior Services of Midwood on Ocean Avenue, Khal Toras Chaim D’Flatbush on Avenue L and Knesses Bais Avigdor on Avenue J. At the last lo...

NYPD hunts for six suspects who punched a woman, 32, in the face for not wearing a mask while spewing anti-Asian comments about COVID-19 on the subway Police are searching for six suspects who punched a woman, 32, and said anti-Asian comments about coronavirus to her on a subway train The incident took place on December 17 at 1.45pm  The group confronted the victim on a southbound A train at the West 4th Station They allegedly confronted her for not wearing a mask, made comments that were anti...

arrow The West Fourth Street subway station in a February 2020 photograph. Jen Chung / Gothamist A woman was attacked in the subway by a group of assailants shouting anti-Asian slurs earlier this month, the latest such incident in a year of rising hate crimes against people of Asian descent, according to the NYPD. Police are searching for six people in the attack against the 32-year-old woman, which began when the group confronted her for not wearing a mask on public transit, then...