“They should've been connected to the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force after the first brick.'
Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2022.A string of attacks on a Hell’s Kitchen gay bar is raising alarm in the LGBTQ community, along with questions about the NYPD’s investigation, following a mass shooting that killed five people at a gay club in Colorado.
DeParolesa said he had gone to the NYPD each time. But detectives were “dismissive” of his suggestion that the attack could be bias related, going so far as discouraging him from reporting it to the Hate Crimes Task Force, he told Gothamist on Sunday. Police also didn’t ask for a copy of the surveillance footage, DeParolesa said, and instead suggested he should call the precinct after the weekend.The window of VERS after the first time it was hit with a brick.The NYPD confirmed they were investigating reports of criminal mischief at the location, but did not respond to questions about the potential hate crime designation. The previous two incidents, which were not captured on video, happened on Tuesday evening and last Sunday.
“They should've been connected to the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force after the first brick,” he told Gothamist. “That clearly didn't happen here and we need to find out why that is and make sure it doesn't happen again.”
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