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ADL Expresses Concern Over Queens Apartment Building Adorned with Nazi and Confederate Imagery

New York, NY, August 23, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today expressed concern over the adornment of a condominium building with swastikas and portraits of Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, among others, in Sunnyside, Queens first discovered earlier this week. The building entrance and ground floor were replete with a range of unusual and hurtful imagery including swastikas, tributes

ADL Convenes Mayors From Across New York State to Pledge to Vigorously Push Back Against Hate in Their Respective Cities

New York, NY, August 23, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today commended 10 mayors across New York State who pledged to fight hate and extremism by signing the Mayors’ Compact to Combat Hate, Extremism and Bigotry. The Compact is a joint initiative of the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and ADL to fight extremism and bigotry and promote justice

ADL Welcomes Reinstatement of Israel Event at the Queens Museum

Says Follow-Up Decision Sends Important Message That Future Events Will Not Be Canceled Based On Celebration or History of the Jewish State New York, NY, August 17, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today welcomed the reinstatement of an event at the Queens Museum to mark the anniversary of a historic U.N. vote leading to the establishment of the State