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Plans for mosques divide New Yorkers

By Alliance Alert

Washington Times: "Three separate plans to build Muslim worship centers in New York City have proven more difficult and contentious than expected, igniting protests by local residents and anti-jihad activists and prompting charges of 'Islamophobia' and bigotry. The three projects raise different sets of issues, are set in three different boroughs, and all are still in the planning stages. But together, they show that whether its logistical concerns about neighborhood traffic and changing demographics, the sanctity of the World Trade Center site, or back-yard politics ? building a mosque in New York is not like building a pizza parlor."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on July 06, 2010 (boomark / email).