Groups Want Expanded Investigation Into Hate Crime Response In Suffolk County
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP/WCBS 880) – Local and national civil rights groups are lobbying the Justice Department to expand its investigation of a New York police department’s response to hate crime...
View ArticleBrooklyn Subway Sign Defaced To Read ‘Avenue Jew’
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Another incident of anti-Semitic vandalism has residents in Brooklyn disheartened and upset. In the latest occurrence, a sign at the Avenue J Station was defaced so it read...
View ArticleGiant Menorah Destroyed On Long Island; Cops Asking For Public’s Help In...
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — The hunt is on for the vandals who destroyed a menorah on Long Island. Police are now investigating what could be a possible hate crime. Burton Radish said he couldn’t...
View ArticleMontclair State University Investigating Anti-Gay Slurs And Threat On Campus
MONTCLAIR, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Authorities at Montclair State University are investigating threatening messages targeting homosexuals on the campus. Last Thursday, one slur was scrawled at the school’s...
View ArticleStudents Surprised By Racial Slurs Found On Fordham University Property
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Fordham University is trying to get to the bottom of a series of alleged hate crimes. The most recent incident involved a racial slur discovered by a janitor in a bathroom in...
View ArticleVandalized NJ Church Spray Painted With Swastikas
ELIZABETH, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Authorities in Elizabeth, N.J. are investigating a possible hate crime after vandals hit the New Hope Memorial Baptist Church daycare building and two church vans with...
View ArticleSuspect In Greenwich Village Anti-Gay Murder Indicted
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The suspect charged in the shooting death of a gay man in Greenwich Village has been arraigned in a Manhattan court room on Tuesday. Elliot Morales, 33, pleaded not guilty to a...
View ArticleL.I. Woman Claims Restaurant Delivered Bias Note Along With Lunch Order
OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — A Long Island woman is accusing a restaurant of dishing out a bias note along with her meal. Ana Sol Bautista, of Hempstead, claims her chicken sandwich was delivered...
View ArticleCrown Heights Hammer Attack Being Investigated As Possible Hate Crime
NEW YORK(CBSNewYork) — An attack on a man inside his Brooklyn apartment building is being investigated as a possible hate crime. Mitch Pope has five staples in his head after a being attacked by...
View ArticleCBS2 Exclusive: Police Investigate Apparent Holiday Hate Crime On Long Island
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — In the midst of Chanukah celebrations, one Long Island community has been left wondering who would intentionally target a menorah and smash it to pieces? As CBS2’s Jennifer...
View ArticleSwastikas Found Etched Into Sign At Midland Park Mosque
MIDLAND PARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Messages of hate were left at a Mosque in Midland Park, New Jersey, and police are searching for those responsible. As CBS2’s Christine Sloan reported, 10-inch...
View ArticlePolice: 2 Suspects Turn Themselves In Following Egg Attack In Borough Park
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Two people turned themselves in to police on Thursday in connection with a possible hate crime in Brooklyn over the weekend. It was just after 2 a.m. on Saturday when a group of...
View ArticleMan Charged With Vandalizing Five Churches In Morris County
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A man was arrested Sunday evening and charged with vandalizing five African-American churches in Morris County, New Jersey. The Morris County Prosecutor’s office...
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