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Brooklyn Navy Yard evicts NYC drone maker Easy Aerial over alleged Israel ties

"We need more voices strongly condemning this taxpayer-funded antisemitism from the NYC Mayor’s office," US Representative Elise Stefanik said on X/Twitter.

Brooklyn Navy Yard at the front entrance, January 23, 2019.
Female emissaries of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement gather for a group photo in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on Feb. 6, 2026.

From far corners of the Jewish world, the women of Chabad gather in freezing Brooklyn

Iranian-American journalist, author, and political activist, Masih Alinejad speaks during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Iran, January 15, 2026; illustrative.

Brooklyn man sentenced to 15 years in Iran-backed plot to kill anti-regime dissident Masih Alinejad

Antisemitic vandalism found at a playground in Brooklyn.

Teens arrested after allegedly spray painting dozens of swastikas on Brooklyn playground


Brooklyn man arrested outside home of Iranian dissident journalist

Khalid Mehdiyev, 23, loaded his assault rifle before approaching the area of the journalist's home.

Masih Alinejad, Iranian journalist and women's rights activist, speaks on stage at the Women In The World Summit in New York, U.S, April 12, 2019.

Brooklyn Hasidic man gang beaten in front of five-year-old son

A Hasidic man was violently beaten by three men in Brooklyn following parking altercation. The victim’s five-year-old son was in the car when his father was attacked.

On the streets of Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood

Baruch Lebovits, convicted Hassidic child abuser, dies at 71

Baruch Lebovits, a cantor from a prominent Hasidic family whose child abuse conviction shook up both his community and Brooklyn politics has died.

 The body of Baruch Lebovits, a convicted child abuser, is visible at his funeral in Jerusalem, July 4, 2022.

NY Israeli-style grill Laser Wolf named 'restaurant of the summer' by New York Post

According to a review of the restaurant, the high prices are worth the view alone.

Israeli kebab

NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom brings Holocaust education to Muslim school in Brooklyn

Kanter Freedom ,who is Muslim, used his NBA platform to speak out against Erdogan, which led to the Turkish government issuing a warrant for his arrest in 2017.

 ENES KANTER Freedom (right) plays in an NBA game in Boston for the Celtics in October.

Teen from Staten Island indicted for antisemitic attack in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

The victim of the crime suffered body and head pain, bruises on his face and mouth and an abrasion to the cheek • Jones has to return to court on June 24.

 A sign warns people of measles symptoms in the Orthodox Jewish community in Williamsburg, Brooklyn in 2019.

$2 million gold tabernacle stolen from NYC church, angel statue decapitated

The church’s website describes the tabernacle as “a masterpiece and one of the most expensive tabernacles in the country."

 Someone got inside a New York City church and severed a head on an angel statue

47-year veteran of Brooklyn’s Acme Smoked Fish says farewell on his final ‘Fish Friday’

When Brownstein’s wife died earlier this year, many of the friends he made from Fish Fridays stopped by his house. “It was very touching.”

 Gary Brownstein, one of Acme Smoked Fish's production managers, started at the company in 1975. He is the grandson of Harry Brownstein, the company's founder.

Brooklyn Dem rapper running for office says antisemitic attacks are 'not a real threat'

New York Jewish leaders were quick to slam the tweet from Noah Weston, also known as Soul Khan, a Democratic Socialist known for his anti-cop rhetoric.

 A sign warns people of measles symptoms in the Orthodox Jewish community in Williamsburg, Brooklyn in 2019.

ADL offers $5K reward following antisemitic assaults in Brooklyn

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to call NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.

New York City police officers block hassidic men from entering a synagogue, closed due to COVID-19, in Brooklyn, in March 2020.