EndJewHatred Tue May 26 Gracie Mansion Rally — ~300 Protesters Demand Hochul Remove Mamdani Over Israel Stance; 42-Yr-Old Woman Struck in Neck with Flagpole (Refused Medical), No Arrests; Interfaith Speaker Lineup
Tue May 26, 7 PM, E. 87th St & York Ave — EndJewHatred organized ~300-person ("hundreds") rally near Gracie Mansion calling for Mamdani's removal from office; 90 minutes; speakers included rabbis, activists, a Syrian Jewish refugee, the Catholic League, and the president of a Muslim women's empowerment council (interfaith framing). A 42-year-old woman was struck in the neck with a flagpole by an unidentified person but refused medical attention; NYPD made no arrests. Driving grievances: Mamdani's Israel posture (Sumud Flotilla support, Nakba Day video, Park East/Smotrich angles building toward Sun May 31 parade absence). amNY headline framing pushes Hochul to oust Mamdani. CAIR-NY counter-statement called rally chants racist. Surfaced via Social Scan Wed Jun 3 mid-day; date corrected to May 26 event. NB: Distinct from the Mar 7 Jake Lang anti-Muslim counter-protest bomb attack at Gracie Mansion (controversy 7860e8a5).
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