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GOP protesters 'Re-Occupy Wall Street' over GameStop mess
January 31, 2021 | 3:12pmDozens of members of the New York Young Republicans Club jumped on the anti-Wall Street bandwagon Sunday, gathering in Manhattan's Zuccotti Park to blast the hedge-fund managers targeting GameStop. The...
Scores arrested in first 'Fight for $15' protests since Trump win
November 29, 2016 | 5:18pmScores of demonstrators were arrested on Tuesday as U.S. workers from fast-food chains staged nationwide protests for higher pay, union rights and immigration reform in their first major action since...
Protesters gather to mark fifth anniversary of 'Occupy'
September 18, 2016 | 11:53amFive years ago, they were the 99 percent. But Saturday, 99 percent of them apparently had better things to do than commemorate the fifth anniversary of Occupy Wall Street. Just...
OWS anniversary marked by rally for the homeless
September 18, 2015 | 3:00amA small group of activists gathered at Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan on the fourth anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement to protest the treatment of the homeless in...
Councilman snags $30K settlement in Occupy Wall Street lawsuit
March 27, 2015 | 5:44amManhattan Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez snagged a $30,000 settlement Thursday in a lawsuit he and three other council members brought against the city in 2012 over the NYPD’s handling of Occupy...
Occupy Wall Street protester's crime -- and punishment
May 19, 2014 | 10:55pmShe’s privileged. She’s arrogant. And she’s damn lucky. That’s the best way to describe Cecily McMillan — the Occupy Wall Street demonstrator sentenced Monday to 90 days behind bars and...
Occupy jail cell
May 9, 2014 | 6:09amOccupy Wall Street protester Cecily McMillan is about to get her wish to occupy public space. Too bad for her it’s likely to be a jail cell. This week, a...
De Blasio's agenda pulls from OWS ideology
September 18, 2013 | 4:24amOccupy Wall Street turned two years old yesterday, and Bill de Blasio didn’t even send a birthday cake. The ingrate. For if ever a politician has owed spoiled, bad-tempered kids...
OWS in de Blasio's corner
September 17, 2013 | 11:33pmIt’s clear whom Occupy Wall Street members are backing for mayor — even though Bill de Blasio snubbed them during their anniversary celebration Tuesday. About 100 demonstrators gathered in Zuccotti...