graffiti
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Julie Menin, speaker of the New York City Council, wrote on social media that "multiple synagogues and private homes in Queens were vandalized overnight with swastikas and other antisemitic graffiti."
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
In the first year, she would increase the number of officers on patrol, enforce a ban on encampments and abandoned recreational vehicles near schools and parks, and speed up graffiti removal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Although there is no shortage of crumbling housing, graffiti and empty shops there is still some manufacturing in the region too.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Nearby, a municipal flagpole is rusted, palm trees are dead, handrails are covered with stickers and a sign establishing a “Special Enforcement and Cleaning Zone” is covered with grime and graffiti.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
“Look, I’ll go report it now. I figured it would be gone first thing, like any other graffiti, I guess. I really am sorry.”
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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