There was a big, organized snowball fight in Washington Sq Pk and NYPD responded and got hit with
Posted by ATL on February 25, 2026, 15:26:41
snowballs and they're now big mad. I don't understand why police needed to respond to a massive snowball fight.
Mamdani, in a post on X on Tuesday, wrote, “Officers, like all city workers, have been out in a historic blizzard, keeping New Yorkers safe and cars moving. Treat them with respect. If anyone’s catching a snowball, it’s me.”
At a news conference later in the day, Mamdani appeared to downplay the situation when a reporter asked if he thought anyone should face criminal charges.
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“From the videos that I’ve seen, it looks like a snowball fight,” he said.
The head of the city’s largest police union called Mamdani’s response a “complete failure of leadership.”
“This was not just a ‘snowball fight.’ This was an assault,” Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Hendry said in a statement, adding, “By ignoring their injuries and dismissing the incident, the mayor has sent a disgraceful message to every police officer who serves this city.”“We are old and tired and just want to be taken care of.” - Republican voter, Dec. 2024.
I think the cops played it pretty cool, honestly. If they were ICE agents there would be 100 dead*
snowballs and they're now big mad. I don't understand why police needed to respond to a massive snowball fight.
Mamdani, in a post on X on Tuesday, wrote, “Officers, like all city workers, have been out in a historic blizzard, keeping New Yorkers safe and cars moving. Treat them with respect. If anyone’s catching a snowball, it’s me.”
At a news conference later in the day, Mamdani appeared to downplay the situation when a reporter asked if he thought anyone should face criminal charges.
...
“From the videos that I’ve seen, it looks like a snowball fight,” he said.
The head of the city’s largest police union called Mamdani’s response a “complete failure of leadership.”
“This was not just a ‘snowball fight.’ This was an assault,” Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Hendry said in a statement, adding, “By ignoring their injuries and dismissing the incident, the mayor has sent a disgraceful message to every police officer who serves this city.”
Both sides are partially right from the video I saw
It was certainly not criminal. But they were pelting them even as they were walking away. It was a bit over the top and not in good fun.
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snowballs and they're now big mad. I don't understand why police needed to respond to a massive snowball fight.
Mamdani, in a post on X on Tuesday, wrote, “Officers, like all city workers, have been out in a historic blizzard, keeping New Yorkers safe and cars moving. Treat them with respect. If anyone’s catching a snowball, it’s me.”
At a news conference later in the day, Mamdani appeared to downplay the situation when a reporter asked if he thought anyone should face criminal charges.
...
“From the videos that I’ve seen, it looks like a snowball fight,” he said.
The head of the city’s largest police union called Mamdani’s response a “complete failure of leadership.”
“This was not just a ‘snowball fight.’ This was an assault,” Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Hendry said in a statement, adding, “By ignoring their injuries and dismissing the incident, the mayor has sent a disgraceful message to every police officer who serves this city.”
Ironic that snowflakes would be so aggrieved by snowballs*
snowballs and they're now big mad. I don't understand why police needed to respond to a massive snowball fight.
Mamdani, in a post on X on Tuesday, wrote, “Officers, like all city workers, have been out in a historic blizzard, keeping New Yorkers safe and cars moving. Treat them with respect. If anyone’s catching a snowball, it’s me.”
At a news conference later in the day, Mamdani appeared to downplay the situation when a reporter asked if he thought anyone should face criminal charges.
...
“From the videos that I’ve seen, it looks like a snowball fight,” he said.
The head of the city’s largest police union called Mamdani’s response a “complete failure of leadership.”
“This was not just a ‘snowball fight.’ This was an assault,” Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Hendry said in a statement, adding, “By ignoring their injuries and dismissing the incident, the mayor has sent a disgraceful message to every police officer who serves this city.”
I can't believe Don Fehr had such harsh words for Gary Bettman*
snowballs and they're now big mad. I don't understand why police needed to respond to a massive snowball fight.
Mamdani, in a post on X on Tuesday, wrote, “Officers, like all city workers, have been out in a historic blizzard, keeping New Yorkers safe and cars moving. Treat them with respect. If anyone’s catching a snowball, it’s me.”
At a news conference later in the day, Mamdani appeared to downplay the situation when a reporter asked if he thought anyone should face criminal charges.
...
“From the videos that I’ve seen, it looks like a snowball fight,” he said.
The head of the city’s largest police union called Mamdani’s response a “complete failure of leadership.”
“This was not just a ‘snowball fight.’ This was an assault,” Police Benevolent Association President Patrick Hendry said in a statement, adding, “By ignoring their injuries and dismissing the incident, the mayor has sent a disgraceful message to every police officer who serves this city.”
I want to break it up I want to smash it up I want to #### it up I want to watch it come down
on February 25, 2026, 15:26:41
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