"Date","City","State","Type","Description"
"09/21/2012","Bay Shore","NY","Vandalism","Anti-Muslim epithets were spray- painted on a mosque."
"09/17/2012","New York","NY","Assault","A man who was with his transgendered girlfriend was allegedly attacked by another man who used anti-gay slurs. Keith Patron, 44, was charged with assault as a hate crime."
"08/19/2012","Staten Island","NY","Harassment","Packages of uncooked bacon were strewn around a park where hundreds of Muslims were celebrating Ramadan."
"08/06/2012","New York","NY","Assault","A man was allegedly punched by another man who used an anti-gay slur."
"07/14/2012","Congers","NY","Assault","A white man armed with a steak knife allegedly burst into an apartment, screamed anti-Latino epithets and struck a child in the face. Thomas Cheviot, 53, was charged with three counts of first- degree burglary, assault on a child less than 11 as a hate crime, assault as a hate crime, criminal possession of a weapon, resisting arrest and endangering the welfare of a child."
"07/11/2012","Sleepy Hollow","NY","Vandalism","NY	Sleepy Hollow	2012-07-11	A swastika and anti-Semitic graffiti were spray-painted on a building and tables at a park."
"07/02/2012","Hoosic Valley","NY","Legal Developments","Casey Lee and James Harley, both 17; Dylan Justus, 18; and Brent Onge, 19, were charged with criminal mischief, conspiracy as a hate crime, trespassing and graffiti after they allegedly spray- painted swastikas and profanity at a high school in Schaghitcoke in June."
"06/30/2012","Merrick","NY","Vandalism","A swastika and obscenities were written on a middle school and a swastika was scratched into a car."
"06/22/2012","New York","NY","Legal Developments","Michael Daragjati, a former New York police officer, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for violating a black man's civil rights in 2011 by fabricating charges against him of resisting arrest and using racial slurs."
"06/15/2012","Brooklyn","NY","Vandalism","Swastikas were spray-painted on a synagogue, two businesses, a building and two vehicles in an Orthodox Jewish neighborhood."
"06/15/2012","Schaghticoke","NY","Legal Developments","Casey M. Lee, 17; Dylan Tylor Justus, 18; James Harley, 17; and Bret St. Onge, 19, were each charged with second-degree criminal mischief as a hate crime, trespassing and fourth-degree conspiracy as a hate crime for allegedly spray-painting swastikas, racist graffiti and profanities at a high school."
"06/12/2012","Schaghticoke","NY","Vandalism","Swastikas were painted on a high school track and racist graffiti and profanities were painted on two buildings."
"06/06/2012","Mott Haven","NY","Assault","Alejandro Gonzalez, a 19-year-old homeless man, allegedly slashed three Middle Eastern men with glass shards while claiming he was `fighting terrorism.`"
"06/05/2012","Brooklyn","NY","Assault","A 14-year-old boy was left blind in one eye after he was allegedly beaten at school by classmates who yelled anti-gay slurs at him."
"05/22/2012","Nyack","NY","Assault","A Latino man was allegedly attacked by a black man who made anti-Latino remarks while wielding a baseball bat. Wendy Jean, 17, was charged with felony assault as a hate crime and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon."
"05/06/2012","Blue Point","NY","Vandalism","Anti-religious graffiti, including the numerals `666,` was written on a sign at a Catholic church."
"04/29/2012","Holbrook","NY","Vandalism","Swastikas were spray-painted on a fence."
"04/25/2012","Albany","NY","Legal Developments","James Hennessey, 59, was sentenced to one to three years in state prison for making more than 200 threatening and racist phone calls in 2010 to black people, people with black spouses and people who rented to black people."
"04/10/2012","Buffalo","NY","Vandalism","Three teens allegedly smashed a window of a residence while yelling racial slurs. Wilfredo Vasquez, 17; Jamie Zawadzki, 19,;and Alex Boivin, 18, were charged with aggravated harassment as a hate crime and criminal mischief."
"04/06/2012","Manhattan","NY","Assault","An Indian man was allegedly beaten by two Asian men who called him an anti-Arabian epithet."
"03/17/2012","Amherst","NY","Vandalism","Swastikas and an anti-Semitic slur were etched into the door of the main Jewish organization for students at the University of Buffalo."
"02/29/2012","Plainview","NY","Vandalism","A swastika was drawn on a dentist's office."
"02/23/2012","Brooklyn Park","NY","Legal Developments","Anti-Muslim graffiti was spray- painted on a business."
"02/12/2012","Mineola","NY","Vandalism","Swastikas, a racial slur and other offensive graffiti were scrawled on walls, signs and vehicles throughout the city."
"02/10/2012","Monsey","NY","Legal Developments","Stanley Joseph, 18; Jennifer Amand, 20; and Qwesi Williams, 19, were indicted for allegedly attacking a Jewish man."
"02/01/2012","Albany","NY","Legal Developments","James J. Hennessey Jr., 58, pled guilty to two felony counts of hate crimes for making menacing phone calls filled with racial epithets and threats to his black neighbors."
"01/14/2012","Brooklyn","NY","Vandalism","Swastikas were spray-painted on the doors of two residences, an apartment building and a Jewish school."
"01/09/2012","Manhattan","NY","Vandalism","Swastikas were drawn on the windows of several buildings."
"01/06/2012","Rochester","NY","Legal Developments","Jason Gambino, an 18-year-old high school student, was charged with felony stalking as a hate crime and harassment for allegedly threatening another male student on a bus because of the youth's sexual orientation."
"01/03/2012","New York","NY","Legal Developments","Christopher Orlando, 18, was sentenced to two months in jail after pleading guilty in September to assault as a hate crime for using an anti-gay slur while beating a man in the bathroom of a famous gay bar."
"01/03/2012","Elmont","NY","Legal Developments","Ray Lazier Lengend was charged with one count of arson as a hate crime, four counts of arson and five counts of criminal possession of a weapon for allegedly firebombing a convenience store, two residences in Queens, a home in Nassau County and an Islamic center on New Year's Day."