NYC hate crimes skyrocketed by 139 percent this year: NYPD data

Hate crime in the city is way up, skyrocketing by 139 percent this year, NYPD data show.

Cops say they’ve investigated 320 reports of possible bias attacks through June 27, up from 134 incidents during the same period in 2020. Offenses against Asians surged by 400 percent, to 105 reported cases this year from 21 last year.