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Story summary
- On March 17, 2026, a man attacked a 20-year-old Muslim woman at the Ninth Avenue subway station in Borough Park, New York after following her and making derogatory remarks toward Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
- The assailant, described as a light-complexioned male in a black-and-white jacket, followed her, shook her, and stole her cell phone before fleeing.
- The victim sustained minor injuries.
- The NYPD's Hate Crime Task Force is investigating the incident.
