Thousands of Occupy Wall Street protesters march down Broadway toward Wall Street on Monday, forcing police to shut down all the side streets that intersect Broadway on May 1.
The lawsuit, a copy of which was posted on the OWS website, showed the defendants to be New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, the MTA, the NYPD, and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., among others.
With student loan obligations reaching the $1 trillion mark, the occupy movement once again came together at Union Square to protest their dissatisfaction with the way the government is handling student loans.
Recently, the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement has been having more protests in the city: from Wednesday’s march to occupying Union Square on Thursday.
The Occupy Wall Street movement now has a super political action committee (PAC), which is an organization that campaigns for or against candidates, initiatives, or legislation.
Writers and editors for Adbusters, the Canadian social activist-oriented magazine, sat around a table earlier this year and brainstormed ideas for the coming year based on online feedback from 90,000 readers.
As the Occupy movement turns its attention to “reclaiming homes” from foreclosure, the foreclosure process itself is examined in relation to the home occupation in Brooklyn
Occupy Wall Street protesters plan to demonstrate outside Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Upper East Side townhouse for 24 hours on Sunday, starting at 2 p.m.
Zuccotti Park was cleared out on Tuesday after an early morning wake-up call by riot police. At 1 a.m. police started moving campers and equipment from the birthplace of the international Occupy Wall Street movement.