New York City A Tesla dealership became the site of an Earth Day protest on Tuesday when climate activists spray-painted the building with messages criticizing Elon Musk and his association with Dogecoin. The incident occurred at a dealership in Manhattan, drawing attention from passersby and local media.
Witnesses reported seeing several individuals using spray paint to deface the building's exterior. The messages primarily focused on the environmental impact of cryptocurrency and accused Musk of prioritizing profit over environmental concerns.
Police responded to the scene shortly after the vandalism began. According to reports, the activists started cleaning up the graffiti as officers arrived. No arrests were made at the time of this report. The New York Police Department is investigating the incident. Tesla has not yet released an official statement regarding the incident. The cost of the damage and cleanup is currently unknown.
Climate Activists Vandalize NYC Tesla Dealership on Earth Day
Climate activists targeted a Tesla dealership in New York City on Earth Day, spray-painting the building in protest. The action appears to be related to Elon Musk's involvement with the cryptocurrency Dogecoin. The activists reportedly began cleaning up the graffiti after police arrived at the scene. No arrests have been made, and the extent of the damage is still being assessed.