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Police presence increased in the wake of hate crimes
Officers will be stationed in Manhattan neighborhoods where five anti-gay crimes have occurred in recent weeks. Credit: Metro file photo The NYPD will increase its presence in the Manhattan...
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Another hate crime in Manhattan: two arrested in SoHo assault
A marcher holds a gay pride flag during the march for Mark Carson, who was killed in an apparent homophobic attack in the West Village three days ago. Credit: Aaron Adler UPDATE: Cops are looking into...
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Free self-defense classes citywide in wake of anti-gay hate crimes
Speaker Christine Quinn and other local politicians march through the West Village in response to the murder of Mark Carson who was murdered in an apparent anti-gay bias attack. Credit: Aaron Adler....
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Possible hate crimes at Bay Ridge religious sites
Credit: Adam Gerard/Flickr Police have a suspect in custody in an investigation into 11 instances of graffiti throughout Bay Ridge, some of which were found on or near places of worship, Police...
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Anti-gay assault reported in Chelsea
Two men were attacked in Chelsea last night in an apparently anti-gay assault, police reported. Credit: Metro File Photo Police are reporting an apparent anti-gay assault in Chelsea last night at 12:10...
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New York state legislators hail Calif., N.J. ‘conversion therapy’ bans
An appeals court upheld a California law prohibiting licensed therapists from practicing “conversion therapy” on minors.Credit: Getty Images Some New York state legislators were heartened by an appeals...
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62-year-old victim in Union Square alleged anti-white bias attack dies
The victim in an alleged hate crime assault in Union Square last week succumbed to his injuries on Monday, police reported.Credit: Metro Archive The hospitalized victim in a violent assault in Union...
View ArticleMuslim woman attacked in Times Square on same day as Sikh attack uptown
A few hours before Sikh Columbia professor Prabhjot Singh was attacked uptown, a Muslim woman from New Jersey was attacked in Times Square while participating in a pro-democracy rally. Related Articles...
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Concern mounting over possible ‘knockout’ attacks in Brooklyn
Video reportedly shows an attack in Crown Heights that some are saying may be part of a “knockout” game.Credit: Screenshot A series of seemingly random assaults in Brooklyn have officials concerned...
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New Yorkers mark Transgender Day of Remembrance
The names of people killed by transphobic violence during the last year were read aloud at a candlelight vigil.Credit: Bess Adler A few dozen New Yorkers marked Transgender Day of Remembrance on...
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