Mayor de Blasio says Asian Hate Crime Task Force working to combat slew of bias crimes in NYC
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Mayor de Blasio said the Human Rights Commission is working and meeting with Asian community leaders this week on the next measures the city needs to take.
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NYC mayor warns against Asian hate
Amid an increase in bias incidents, the mayor of New York City warned people against committing hate crimes aginast the Asian community and said the NYPD was stepping up patrols in the subways to combat the problem. (Feb. 23)
Mayor De Blasio Pushes Campaign Against Anti-Asian Hate Crimes, Including Financial Penalties And Potential Jail Time
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — With anti-Asian crimes on the rise in New York and around the nation, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday mounted a campaign to crack down on those who perpetrate hate, calling for severe consequences and jail time.Wellington Chen came to New York from Hong Kong in the 1970s, but said he was never afraid to walk the streets near his Flushing home — until now.“This is the first time I feel concerned,” Chen told CBS2’s Marcia K…
Mayor de Blasio says Asian Hate Crime Task Force working to combat slew of bias crimes in NYC
Mayor de Blasio said the Human Rights Commission is working and meeting with Asian community leaders this week on the next measures the city needs to take.
