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  "id": "2024-10-06-nyu-palladium-sexual-assault",
  "slug": "nyu-palladium-sexual-assault-2024-10-06",
  "institution": {
    "name": "New York University",
    "shortName": "NYU",
    "state": "NY",
    "type": "private-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "NYU Alert / Clery Campus Notice",
    "enrollment": 60000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2024-10-06",
    "type": "fondling",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Fondling across from Palladium Hall",
    "headlinePublic": "Fondling across from Palladium Hall",
    "summary": "NYU Campus Safety [issued a Clery Campus Notice](https://t.e2ma.net/webview/9z5udj/517b76a092886b3c00425328c5f90a74) for a fondling across from Palladium Hall at 140 East 14th Street around 2:56 p.m. on October 6, 2024.",
    "outcome": "No physical injuries. Student declined to report to NYPD."
  },
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      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "NYU Clery Campus Notice\n\nSexual Assault/Fondling\n\nOn Sunday, October 6, 2024 the Department of Campus Safety received a report of a fondling that occurred at approximately 2:56 p.m., across the street from Palladium Hall (140 East 14th Street) in Manhattan.\nAn NYU student was on walking west on 14th Street across from Palladium Hall when an unknown person walking east slapped their buttocks as they passed by each other. The unknown individual continued walking east without saying anything. There was no further interaction reported.\nNo physical injuries were reported. The student was offered support services. The student declined to report to the NYPD.\n\nDescription of Suspect: The suspect was described as male-presenting with a dark complexion and facial hair. They were wearing a long grey dress and a hooded sweatshirt. \n\nIf you have any additional information about this incident, please contact NYU Campus Safety at (212) 998-2222.\n\nPlease Remember These Safety Tips:\n\nBe aware of your surroundings, especially when walking alone. \nWalk in groups whenever you can. There is always safety in numbers.\nUsing a smartphone or other electronic devices, especially with earbuds, can be distracting and may make you a vulnerable target for an assailant. \nTrust your instincts. If you feel that you may be in danger, seek out others or an open NYU facility that has Campus Safety Officers posted.\nIf you are the victim of a crime, do not engage with the assailant as that may put you in further danger. \nIf you are the victim of a crime, call 911 immediately and then report the incident to the Department of Campus Safety at (212) 998-2222.\nNYU Students can call the Wellness Exchange at 212-443-9999 24/7 for confidential medical and counseling support.\nNYU Faculty, Administrators, and Staff can call the Employee Assistance Program powered by Optum at 888-980-8740 24/7 for confidential counseling support.\n\nRead more about our notification policy and procedures. You can also learn more about Campus Safety's services and review answers to Frequently Asked Questions on our website.",
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      "confidence": "high",
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  "context": "NYU posts Clery Campus Notices on its [safety-alerts listing](https://www.nyu.edu/life/safety-health-wellness/campus-safety/safety-alerts.html). Official product: the [Emma webview](https://t.e2ma.net/webview/9z5udj/517b76a092886b3c00425328c5f90a74).",
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      "title": "NYU Clery Campus Notice - Sexual Assault/Fondling",
      "url": "https://t.e2ma.net/webview/9z5udj/517b76a092886b3c00425328c5f90a74",
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      "accessDate": "2026-09-21",
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      "archiveNotes": "SPN not attempted after 500 flap at 07:36Z"
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  "confidence": "high",
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