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newestindustry t1_ixi9y7v wrote

Reply to comment by Grass8989 in Weekly Crime Thread - Week of November 22, 2022 by AutoModerator

You are really clutching your pearls over a decades-old Times Square scam that everyone who’s been in the city for more than a week can easily avoid?

Blame the NYPD for not getting rid of this. It’s been around as long as I can remember

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Grass8989 t1_ixicz4q wrote

This isn’t asking an unknowing tourist for money for a “mixtape”, this is literally extortion but okay let’s normalize this behavior.

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newestindustry t1_ixih2ax wrote

Nose brutally flicked after hardened criminal fraudulently points to nonexistent stain on shirt

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user_joined_just_now t1_ixk4fm1 wrote

> everyone who’s been in the city for more than a week can easily avoid?

So you don't care about the well-being of immigrants, got it. Maybe others do.

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