ALBANY — A recent surge in anti-Israel graffiti has been met with condemnation from the city’s mayor who said the “hateful and violent” rhetoric creates an unsafe community for both Jewish and non-Jewish residents. In a statement titled “Condemnation of Antisemitic Acts in Albany,” Mayor Robin López said multiple instances of graffiti targeting Jewish people were “plastered in and around the University Village student-family housing complex.” “I unequivocally would like to see that justice is pursued for the destruction of city property and I fully denounce this disgustingly vile attempt to normalize hate as an acceptable form of public expression....
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