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Viewer Discretion Advised: Wave of Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Hits Bushwick and Ridgewood

Last week swastika graffitis and anti-Semitic flyers were found in the area.

By Irina Groushevaia

Aug. 19, 2019 · 2 min read

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Viewer Discretion Advised: Wave of Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Hits Bushwick and Ridgewood

Last week swastika graffitis and anti-Semitic flyers were found in the area.

Irina Groushevaia August 19, 2019Aug 19, 2019 · 2 min read

Residents found a large amount of anti-Semitic flyers around the Halsey Street L station on Wednesday evening of last week, on the border of Bushwick and Ridgewood around Wyckoff Ave. and Norman St.

“I was horrified to see something as vile as that on the streets of a NYC neighborhood and one that is up-and-coming and trendy for that matter… absolutely horrified,” said…

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