NYPD
'I stand with you': NYPD head Jessica Tisch speaks at NYC synagogue a week after antisemitic attack
The commissioner said the NYPD has been tracking attacks targeting Jewish victims across the globe ever since Hamas and terrorist groups attacked Israel on October 7, 2023.
Most antisemitic incidents in NYC schools involve direct harassment, vandalism, and threats - study
Jewish watchdog urges NYPD to increase officers in hot spots after synagogue attack
Bronx man arrested, charged with hate crimes after disrupting NYC synagogue services
Pro-Palestinian protesters block NYPD from addressing bomb threat, official claims
An Uber driver discovered a grenade in the back of his car, but NYPD was unable to arrive at the scene quickly enough because pro-Palestinian protesters were blocking the streets.
NYPD arrest suspect in antisemitic beating of Jewish man with metal bat
Obidiah Lashley, 29, was charged with a hate crime assault, assault, criminal possession of a weapon, aggravated harassment, and menacing.
NYPD arrests 13 pro-Palestinian protesters who backed-up Manhattan traffic during morning rush hour
It's not clear who organized Monday morning's protest.
NYPD arrest man who berated, beat Jewish man with umbrella
New York City has been subject to the global wave of antisemitic incidents in the wake of the October 7 massacre in Israel.
NYC police tell Elisha Wiesel to put away Israeli flag at anti-Israel protest
Police made several arrests at the protest, which began at Grand Central Station and continued onto Penn Station, stopping along the way at Port Authority Bus Terminal.
NYPD launch investigation after attempted arson at Jewish-Japanese restaurant
The NYPD's Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating the fire as an anti-Jewish crime and is asking anyone with information to contact the NYPD.
How colorful underwear led police to a robbery suspect
The robbery took place on September 14, 2022, at a tobacco store in Queens.
Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
New York Mayor Eric Adams, when asked about protests that may unfold during the parade, told reporters the city respected free-speech rights but would not tolerate any disruption.
New York Mayor Eric Adams accused of sexual assault in 1993
A spokesperson for Adams denied the claim and said the mayor does not know the accuser and does not recall meeting her.
Shabbat event for NYC officials in San Juan interrupted by protesters amid bomb threats
The following day, an inert grenade was found at Holocaust Memorial Park in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, and a false bomb threat was called into Central Synagogue in Midtown Manhattan.
