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fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Editorial | Mamdani must act, not just speak, against hate after ugly protests at synagogues | amNewYork

Pro-Palestinian protesters chanted anti-Israel and antisemitic slogans outside a Brooklyn synagogue, including Hezbollah symbols, prompting condemnation and counterprotests amid rising antisemitism.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Editorial | After lame protest buffer zone bill decisions, we ask: Whose side is Mayor Mamdani on? | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani failed to sign a bill protecting Jewish community gatherings, missing an opportunity to demonstrate support despite his stated commitment.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Mamdani vetoes one protest buffer zone bill, allows' another to become law | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani rejected Intro. 175-B due to concerns over constitutional rights and its broad definition of educational institutions affecting protests.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Religious buffer zones still on the table in Albany

State lawmakers support buffer zones around religious sites, but recent legislation lacks defined protest-free areas due to civil liberties concerns.
NYC politics
fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago

New York City passes buffer zones limiting protests at schools and houses of worship

New York City Council mandates police to create protest buffer zones at schools and houses of worship amid concerns over constitutional rights.
fromWBGO Jazz
2 months ago

NYC Council holds hearing on buffer zone bill

This is a new version of the original bill, which set a buffer zone of up to 100 feet. This version would let the NYPD decide whether there should be a buffer zone, how big it will be and and how long it will be enforced.
New York City
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NYC bill restricting protests outside religious and educational institutions gains steam

A revised City Council bill addressing protests at houses of worship and educational facilities gained NYPD endorsement after removing a controversial 100-foot buffer zone provision, though critics argue it lacks substantive measures.
NYC politics
fromJewish Telegraphic Agency
2 months ago

Critics of NY synagogue protest 'buffer zone' bill demonstrate outside City Hall hearing - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

New York City Council held its first hearing on a bill establishing buffer zones around houses of worship, with protesters opposing it on free speech grounds and supporters backing protections for synagogues.
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