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Thousands March To Protest Ban On Using Public Schools For Religious Services

“We are here to tell Mayor Bloomberg, I mean we are going to have 60 churches homeless and that’s not Christ-like,” said Bronx Pastor Sal Sabino.

2012/01/29

Occupy Wall Street protesters march on to the Brooklyn Bridge - New York, NY - Oct 1, 2011 (credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Occupy Wall Street Protesters Make Court Appearances In New York

Nearly 200 people arrested during Occupy Wall Street-related protests were in New York courtrooms hundreds of miles apart Wednesday, answering charges that stemmed from a march on the Brooklyn Bridge and a demonstration in a Rochester park.

2011/12/14

A man confronts New York Police Department officers as demonstrators with 'Occupy Wall Street' mark the two month anniversary of the protest November 17, 2011. (credit:  STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Nadler Wants Federal Probe Of NYPD’s ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Response

In a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, Rep. Nadler expressed his concern about “troubling reports” involving alleged “excessive force used by NYPD officers against OWS protestors.”

2011/12/06

A love lock placed on the Brooklyn Bridge (credit: Monica Miller / WCBS 880)

Couples Leaving ‘Love Locks’ On The Brooklyn Bridge

Some couples are adding their own pieces of hardware to the Brooklyn Bridge. A collection of love locks like the ones found in Paris, Budapest, and Seoul are starting to pile up on the New York City landmark.

2011/11/28

Zuccotti Park - New York, NY - Nov 18, 2011 (credit: Alex Silverman / WCBS 880)

Lower Manhattan Quiet After Occupy Wall Street ‘Day Of Action’

The loud but largely peaceful march near Wall Street to mark the two-month anniversary of the movement occasionally descended into violent clashes. Around 300 people were arrested throughout the day.

2011/11/18

Brooklyn Bridge - Nov 18, 2011 (credit: Alex Silverman / WCBS 880)

Something Stinks On The Brooklyn Bridge

People on the Brooklyn Bridge are getting a whif of a foul smell, but it’s not the result of any foul play.

2011/11/18

Protesters celebrate after re-entering Zuccotti Park on November 15, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Nagle/Getty Images)

OWS Protesters Calling For 3-Course Meal Of Demonstrations Thursday Throughout NYC

It’s not over yet. In fact, it may be just beginning. New York City leaders are warning that thousands of protesters could converge on Manhattan on Thursday. The NYPD is now getting ready for the next stage of “Occupy Wall Street” protests.

2011/11/16

Tents set up by people associated with the 'Occupy Wall Street' movement in Zuccotti Park on October 31, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Bloomberg Flip-Flopping On OWS?; Protesters Arrested In Sept. Go To Court

The drums were beating on Wall Street on Thursday, but they definitely weren’t in tune with Bloomberg’s latest thinking on the protest. He’s upset that the protesters don’t report crimes, like sex-related incidents, in Zuccotti Park to the police.

2011/11/03

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Train Derailment Causes Delays On 4, 5, 6, Subway Lines

The northbound 6 train derailed between Chambers and Centre street just north of the Brooklyn Bridge station around 3:52 a.m.

2011/10/24

Brooklyn Waterfront (Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

New Report Calls Into Question Safety, Soundness Of Bridges In New York City Area

Transportation For America has released a report reviewing the state of our nation’s bridges, and its findings about the bridges in our area are sure to raise eyebrows.

2011/10/19

NYPD officers search the bag of a man in Times Square. (credit: Brian Harkin/Getty Images)

Dozens March And Protest Against NYPD’s Stop And Frisk Policy

The group said the policy unfairly targets black and Hispanic men as they lined up near City Hall Park and marched across the Brooklyn Bridge.

2011/10/12

Members of trade unions join "Occupy Wall Street" protesters as they march to Foley Square on October 5, 2011. (credit:  STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images)

Police Scuffle With Protesters As Thousands March To City Hall As Part Of ‘Occupy Wall Street’

The NYPD said that there were about a dozen arrests Wednesday night. Most of those were for disorderly conduct, but at least one arrest was as for assaulting a police officer. Police said a protester knocked an officer off his scooter.

2011/10/05

Police arrest demonstrators affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement after attempting to cross the Brooklyn Bridge on the motorway on October 1, 2011 New York City. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Police Release Video Of Officers Warning Protesters At Occupy Wall Street March Across Brooklyn Bridge

Police have released two videos that show officers warning hundreds of Occupy Wall Street protestors who marched across the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday that demonstrators will be arrested if they do not get off the roadway.

2011/10/02

Summer Streets Pool (credit: CBS 2)

Large Turnout For NYC’s First Summer Streets Event

Nearly seven miles of Manhattan streets, from Park Avenue at 72nd Street down to Washington Square Park all the way down to the Brooklyn Bridge, were shut down to traffic Saturday for this year’s first Summer Streets event.

2011/08/06

Williamsburg Bridge (file / credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Calls Renewed For Tolls On East River Bridges

One hundred years after tolls were removed from the East River Bridges, Gridlock Sam is calling for them to be reinstated to get money needed for maintenance and repairs.

2011/07/19

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