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Story summary
- In January 2026, antisemitic hate crimes in New York City rose 182% to 31 incidents in the first month of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's tenure.
- Critics attribute the spike to the mayor's revocation of antisemitism measures.
- Despite the rise, crime rates fell to lows, with major crimes down 7% and burglaries and theft declining.
- A man was charged with hate crimes after ramming his car into the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters.
