Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Protesters hold up photographs of Supreme Court justices during an abortion rights demonstration in New York's Foley Square on Tuesday. (Jeenah Moon/Reuters) (REUTERS) San Francisco, Calif.
During the daytime on June 2, protests were less violent than in days prior, and a stricter curfew went into effect requiring people to be indoors by 8:00 pm. [45] Thousands of protesters marched all over the city during the day. There was a peaceful gathering at the National September 11 Memorial, and another event at Foley Square. [41]
Protesters marched to City Hall and shut down traffic in Lower Manhattan. [120] [121] [122] The following day, May 29, peaceful protests resumed around Foley Square in Manhattan, but later protesters clashed with police at Barclays Center in Brooklyn and demolished two police vehicles in the Fort Greene neighborhood. [119]
The square is the site of a number of civic buildings including the classic facades and colonnaded entrances of the 1933-built United States Courthouse, fronted by the sculpture Triumph of the Human Spirit by artist Lorenzo Pace; the New York County Courthouse; the Church of St. Andrew; the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse – known before 2003 as the Foley Square Courthouse ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
A group of several hundred people protest the death of Jordan Neely, Friday, May 5, 2023, at Washington Square Park in New York. (AP) Daniel Penny, 24, has been identified as the man who allegedly ...
[14] [15] A large protest gathered in Manhattan's Foley Square and crossed the Brooklyn Bridge while another started in Harlem. Groups blocked traffic on major thoroughfares like the West Side Highway. [15] Overnight protests which began on the 4th led to more than 223 arrests, largely for disorderly conduct or refusal to clear the streets. [17]
In New York City, almost 5,000 protesters rallied at Foley Square in Manhattan. [8] In Washington, D.C., up to 7,000 people gather outside the Supreme Court of the United States for the second day in a row.