UpdatedThu, Mar 11, 2021 at 1:50 pm ET
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An Asian woman reported that a man spat in her direction and yelled Chinese virus this week by Kissena Corridor Park in Queens. (David Allen/Patch)
FRESH MEADOWS, QUEENS An Asian woman reported that a man spat in her direction and yelled Chinese virus this week by Kissena Corridor Park in Queens, an incident now being investigated by police as a possible hate crime.
The 25-year-old woman was with her baby Tuesday morning near 186th Street and Peck Avenue when the stranger spat at her three times before using the derogatory term, according to police and news reports.