Catherine Almonte Da Costa, who had been selected to serve as director of appointments, stepped down after the Anti-Defamation League of New York and New Jersey condemned posts she allegedly made between 2011 and 2012. The now-deleted posts referenced “money hungry Jews,” “rich Jewish peeps,” and referred to a Far Rockaway train as “the Jew train,” prompting swift backlash.
In a statement, the ADL said the comments echoed classic antisemitic tropes and required immediate accountability. While acknowledging Da Costa’s personal relationships within the Jewish community, the organization said the remarks were indefensible and demanded explanation from both Da Costa and the mayor-elect
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