Protesters targeted New York City Council member Erik Bottcher's Hell's Kitchen home with demeaning graffiti and allegedly entered the building.
Bottcher says that the building super called the police and two people were arrested for trespassing.
In a Twitter post, he stated: "This is pure hate, unmasked. If they think this is going to intimidate us, they’re mistaken. Our resolve is strengthened." He also shared a video that he says shows protesters physically attacking one of his neighbors outside of the building. reported that the two protesters that were arrested were Erica Sanchez, 44, of the Bronx and Anna Morgan, 27, of Queens.
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