Surveillance video released by the NYPD shows a man in a black hoodie and gray pants spray painting the side of a building.
What he spray paints onto the wall is not visible in the video. Police also released a photo of another individual wearing all black who they also believe to be involved in the acts of vandalism.There were 235 hate crimes reported this year through July 2, down 33% from last year when there were 351 in the same period, NYPD statistics showed.
Anyone with information about the incidents is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS.
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