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MTA pro-Israel ad

Controversial Pro-Israel Subway Ads Immediately Defaced, Stamped As Hate Speech

In the wake of violent uprisings abroad following the release of an anti-Islamic film, some said they are worried the ads could fan the flames here in New York City.

2012/09/25

Muslim leaders Against NYPD at One Police Plaza (credit: Monica Miller/WCBS 880)

Top Secret Documents Reveal More Cases Of Targeted Muslim Spying By NYPD

The reports indicate cops collected information on businesses owned by second and third generation Americans, specifically because they were Muslims, and ignored members of other religions in the same ethnic communities.

2012/03/09

Muslims praying

Document: NYPD Recommended Surveillance Of Mosques Based Solely On Religion

The recommendation for increased, secret surveillance on Muslims and Shiite mosques was contained in a 2006 NYPD Intelligence report on Iran, obtained by the Associated Press.

2012/02/02

President Barack Obama

President Obama’s Middle East Speech Rattles Israelis, Palestinians Alike

President Barack Obama is urging Israel to pull back to 1967 borders, which has always been rejected, and he wants the Palestinians demilitarized. Obama’s speech was met with shock and dismay here in the Tri-State Area from both sides.

2011/05/19

(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama: Recent Violence Won’t Derail Mideast Peace Talks

President Barack Obama is condemning fresh violence by the Palestinian terror group Hamas as a new round of peace talks gets underway in Washington.

2010/09/01

Ground zero mosque MTA ad

MTA Ground Zero Mosque Ad Starts War Of Words

There is a bus ad paid for by a group that is against building a mosque at ground zero, and it is sparking a heated debate.

2010/08/10

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