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09/06/2011 04:22 PM

A Look Back: Sikh Community Faces Retaliation Over Appearance

By: NY1 News

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NY1 VIDEO:As part of its 9/11 tenth anniversary coverage, NY1 takes a look back at reporter Gigi Stone's September 22, 2001 story on the large jump in attacks on Muslims - even people mistaken for Muslims - in the days and weeks after the terror attacks.

NY1 FOLLOW-UP: According to the NYPD, the city saw a dramatic spike in anti-Muslim incidents after the attacks with 90 incidents reported between September 11th and the end of that year. That's compared to just seven incidents in the first eight months of 2001. In the years since, the numbers have fallen dramatically to approximately 10 or fewer incidents a year. This year, there have been 13.