Florida resident tells ‘woke’ New Yorkers to head back north in scathing letter

An indignant Floridian has a message for his or her snowbird neighbors: If you happen to’re woke, return to New York. 

Quite a lot of vehicles with New York license plates parked on Palm Seaside streets acquired notices on their home windows over the weekend urging them to depart in the event that they lean left politically, police mentioned. 

“In case you are a type of ‘woke’ individuals — go away Florida. You can be happier elsewhere, as will we,” reads the missive, typed in all capital letters. 

The threatening letters have been discovered on vehicles parked alongside Dawn Avenue, Bradley Place and Seaview Avenue within the ritzy seaside enclave about an hour north of Fort Lauderdale that’s lengthy been a beloved locale for New Yorkers who head south for the winter. 

Involved residents reported the letters to the Palm Seaside Police Division on Sunday however after a short investigation, cops decided a criminal offense hadn’t been dedicated. 

Over the weekend, some residents whose vehicles carry New York license plates got here throughout the notices positioned on their home windows urging them to depart Florida if they're 'woke.'
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“Residents have been involved in regards to the lack of civility and respect for private property. We understood that concern and that’s why we began to look into the matter however we decided … it was non-criminal in nature,” Capt. William Rothrock, the division’s public info officer, informed The Put up by telephone Wednesday. 

“As uncivil as it might be and never attribute of our neighborhood, it isn't a criminal offense.” 

Residents reported the letters to the Palm Seaside Police Division, however cops mentioned there was no crime.

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Rothrock couldn’t affirm what number of vehicles had been focused however mentioned solely automobiles with out-of-state license plates acquired the word, the “majority” of which bore New York plates. 

Whereas the nasty notes weren’t legal, residents took umbrage on the less-than-welcoming message. 

“America was based on freedom of faith and thought,” a former New Yorker who now lives in Palm Seaside informed the Palm Seaside Each day Information, which first reported the notices.

Floridians have had it with ‘woke’ transplants from the North. A threatening letter telling New Yorkers to go dwelling was discovered on vehicles with license plates from the state.

“We've got seen that there are numerous individuals keen to comply with by means of on such harmful and threatening messages,” continued the resident, who didn’t share their identify as a result of security considerations. 

“This habits is one other signal that our democracy is in peril.”