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
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
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
Applauds Call From NY Attorney General and Brooklyn District Attorney to End Raids New York, NY, August 3, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today applauded and joined Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s call to end immigration enforcement raids in state courts by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ADL expressed deep concern
New York, NY, July 10, 2017 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today condemned anti-Semitic vandalism in Brooklyn where multiple swastikas were carved into freshly poured concrete, striking the Midwood neighborhood in the early morning hours on July 8. ADL has been in contact with NYPD in the wake of the incident, which is being investigated by the Hate Crimes Task
