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Manhattan: In a May 16 New York Times article ("How Israeli extremists won," by David Leonhardt) the writer helps to vilify the Jewish settlers like Itamar Ben-Gvir due to their sporadic hostility toward the Palestinians who openly abhor them, and who, on occasion, slaughter dozens or even hundreds of Jews whenever feasible.
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Brooklyn: As I sit here reading the reporting on the death of the human Jordan Neely, I am deeply disappointed and disturbed by the way the Daily News and other news agencies report Black death and crime.
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Bronx: One thing that drives me nuts is when people refer to asylum seekers as illegal aliens. I read letters in the paper and posts on social media where people just don’t seem to get the distinction.
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Smithtown, L.I.: Your article about the Sacco and Vanzetti case (“The Vanzetti knife, a family treasure,” op-ed, Aug. 23) was particularly profound given it was placed alongside The News’ editorial tribute to Dr. Anthony Fauci on his retirement.
Brooklyn: I am concerned about Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg taking a different view on crime. Has he not seen any of the latest incidents that have happened on the streets of NYC? Bragg might think that he will bring crime levels down if he gives a lesser penalty or no penalty at all to those who commit low-level crimes. Yet, I have spoken to a lot of store owners, managers and employees who seem to feel differently.