Sam Sutton – Fact-checking a 152% increase in hate crimes in New York City By Emma Gavazzi | May 5, 2026 From January 2025 to January 2026, “hate crimes in New York City increased by 152%” hate crimes,new york city,buffer zones Source link www.politifact.com Posted in General and tagged buffer zones, hate crimes, new york city ← A perfect storm may be brewing in western NCSong of the Day 5/5: Liz Phair, “Cinco de Mayo” → About Emma Gavazzi View all posts by Emma Gavazzi →