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Swastika found near home of New City Jewish advocate

Originally published: October 1, 2012 12:38 PM
Updated: October 1, 2012 3:25 PM
By THOMAS ZAMBITO  thomas.zambito@cablevision.com

A Swastika is painted on a street near

Photo credit: Steve Gold | A Swastika is painted on a street near the New City home of Steve Gold, whose parents are survivors of the Holocaust. (Oct. 1, 2012)

A swastika found spray-painted on a New City road Monday morning is stoking fears that it could be a message of hate meant for a prominent Jewish community advocate who lives nearby.

The foot-long blue swastika was discovered about 7:30 a.m. by a resident of Lady Godiva Way a few steps from where advocate Steve Gold lives.

"It's pretty disgusting," Gold, 58, told Newsday. "I'm hoping...

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