Hate crimes soar in NYC under divisive, anti-Israel Mayor Mamdani — even as major crime tumbles overall

Hate crimes have surged in the Big Apple this year under divisive, anti-Israel Mayor Zohran Mamdani – with more than half of the incidents targeting Jewish New Yorkers, unsettling new crime statistics show. The startling 9.4% uptick in hate crimes citywide comes even as all seven major crime categories saw sharp declines across all five boroughs – including historic lows for murders and shootings – according to NYPD data released Monday.
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Hate crimes have surged in the Big Apple this year under divisive, anti-Israel Mayor Zohran Mamdani – with more than half of the incidents targeting Jewish New Yorkers, unsettling new crime statistics show. The startling 9.4% uptick in hate crimes citywide comes even as all seven major crime categories saw sharp declines across all five boroughs – including historic lows for murders and shootings – according to NYPD data released Monday. Year to date, the number of confirmed hate crimes in the city jumped from 329 last year to 360, with 33 coming in July alone. More than half (56.9%) were anti-Jewish hate crimes, despite making up just 10% of New York City’s population.
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- Hate crimes have surged in the Big Apple this year under divisive, anti-Israel Mayor Zohran Mamdani – with more than half of the incidents targeting Jewish New Yorkers, unsettling new crime statistics show. The startling 9.4% uptick in hate crimes citywide comes even as all seven major crime categories saw sharp declines across all five boroughs – including historic lows for murders and shootings – according to NYPD data released Monday.
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