Three Texas tourists were arraigned on assault and harassment charges, weeks after an altercation at an Upper West Side restaurant drew widespread attention. Source: New York Times
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Footage Reveals New Details in Tourist Melee at N.Y.C. Restaurant
By Gotham Rex on September 18, 2021
Three Black women from Texas were arrested, but a lawyer for one called it “mutual combat” after they were called a racial slur. Source: New York Times
Carmine's Hostess Is Attacked by Tourists Over Vaccine Requirement, Police Say
By Gotham Rex on September 17, 2021
Enforcement of a city policy requiring proof of vaccination to dine indoors began Monday. Days later, a hostess at Carmine’s was assaulted after asking three women for their vaccine cards, the police said. Source: New York Times