vandalism

Vandals laugh at NYC cafe owner after defacing dining shed

A Lower East Side cafe owner was mocked by two grinning vandals as he confronted them for shamelessly tagging his costly dining shed in early June. “Are you serious, man?”...

NYC cafe owner mocked by two laughing vandals defacing his $16K dining shed

Kaiser Richter confronted the vandals outside his Lower East Side cafe.

Anti-Israel vandals target Congressman Gregory Meeks' Queens home

"Some people scribbled graffiti on the house and left," a source said.

Vandals spray paints ‘F--k Elon’ on 34 new Tesla Cybertrucks in Florida

Vandals with an apparent vendetta against Tesla CEO Elon Musk spray painted “F—k Elon” on 34 brand new Cybertrucks in Florida. Fort Lauderdale police received a call around 8:30 Thursday...

Columbia University NYC subway station defaced with bright red anti-Israel graffiti

The Columbia University subway station was defaced with anti-Israel graffiti in bright red paint this week -- months after protesters occupied the Ivy League campus.

Vandal scrawls 'Palestine' on wall of NYC's Park Avenue Synagogue

Anti-Israel vandals set their sight on yet another Jewish landmark Friday.

Senator accuses Biden interior secretary of 'political sympathy' with pro-Hamas vandals who damaged DC monuments

Sen. John Barrasso is accusing Deb Haaland of exercising "political sympathy" with tens of thousands of pro-Hamas protesters who descended on the White House last weekend.

Anti-Israel protesters blasted for calling Brooklyn Museum vandalism 'peaceful'

Several anti-Israel protesters were blasted online after defending antisemitic vandalism spray painted on the homes of the Brooklyn Museum director and a number of its Jewish board members, calling the...

NYPD probes if vandalism of Brooklyn Museum's Jewish director's home tied to similar acts as footage of suspects released

Law enforcement sources said investigators are looking into whether the two cases, along with similar vandalism across the city, are connected.

Antisemitic vandals' graffiti included Hamas symbol for targeted killings on Brooklyn Museum director's front door

"The inverted red triangle is now used to represent Hamas itself and glorify its use of violence,” according to the ADL.

Israeli consulate, Palestinian mission among targets in early morning NYC vandalism spree

In the middle of the morning rush, two males set two American flags ablaze in front of the Consulate General of Israel in New York, on Second Avenue near East...

Vandal caught on video ripping American flag for fallen cops, flipping the bird

A woman was caught on camera in broad daylight vandalizing an American flag honoring fallen Denver police officers before flipping the bird at the surveillance camera.

Brooklyn Museum director, Jewish board members' homes vandalized with antisemitic graffiti: 'Blood on your hands'

The Brooklyn Museum’s director and a number of its Jewish board members were targeted overnight by antisemitic vandals who tossed red paint and scrawled “blood on your hands” across their...

Hammer-wielding vandal smashes religious statues outside Brooklyn church in 'heinous act'

A hammer-wielding vandal was arrested for bashing in the faces of statues of Mother Teresa and a Catholic pope outside a Brooklyn church Monday.

Boxing star arrested at luxury Beverly Hills hotel days after wellness check: report

Garcia, 25, was seen wearing a helmet as police escorted him outside the Waldorf Astoria hotel lobby following an incident in the afternoon, TMZ reported.

Tourist defaces ancient Roman wall, prompting Italian authorities to punish him with 'utmost firmness'

The incident took place in Herculaneum, an Ancient Roman town that – like Pompeii – was covered in volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

81-year-old 'serial slingshot shooter' found dead days after he's arrested for terrorizing neighborhood for a decade

The senior was charged with five counts of felony vandalism and two counts of misdemeanor vandalism for allegedly targeting his neighbors' property with the slingshot

Former GOP congressional candidate accepts plea for destroying Satanic display

Michael Cassidy, a Navy Reserve veteran from Mississippi, pleaded guilty Friday to misdemeanor criminal mischief as part of a plea agreement to have the felony hate crime charge dropped.

Historic Death Valley tower toppled by reckless driver who used it to free their vehicle from mud

Video taken by another car's dashcam indicates the potentially irreversible damage to the salt tram was all for naught.

Popular NYC kosher restaurant targeted by vandals, has window smashed after anti-Israel protests

Rothschild TLV on Lexington Avenue had its front window smashed overnight -- leaving a gaping hole, images posted on X show.