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On May 28, nearly 100 protesters assembled in Union Square and marched to City Hall, blocking traffic in Lower Manhattan. [9] While mostly peaceful, there were conflicts between protesters and police, leading to dozens of arrests as protesters threw objects and an officer was punched in the face.
The protest eventually turned into a march by 6:30 PM that shut down I-95 in both directions, and were briefly joined by law enforcement agencies. By 7:45 PM, most demonstrators were off the interstate highway, which reopened at 8:25 PM. Also on May 31, West Palm Beach Police engaged in a tense standoff with protesters in the downtown area. A ...
Protest in New York City on May 30. Demonstrations were held in dozens of cities and towns throughout New York beginning on May 28. In New York City, while most events were peaceful, some were marred by violent clashes with police and looting. As a result, and amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the city was put under a curfew starting on June 1.
Tillis and Blackburn’s release also noted that during the holidays, travelers in both Los Angeles and New York City faced protesters blocking access to the airports’ roads. “Blocking major ...
"I applaud the police for using discretion ... but I want that same energy carried forward when the protesters have more melanin in their skin," said one lawyer. Skip to main content ...
About seven protesters lay down in the intersection of NE 3rd Street and northbound Biscayne Blvd and were later arrested by Miami Police on Monday, April 15, 2024, in downtown Miami, Florida.
Babylon: On June 14, hundreds gathered for two Black Lives Matter protests in Babylon Village, which eventually united into one larger protest. [77]Bay Shore: Thousands marched through downtown Bay Shore on June 7, walking from the Dr. George S. King Park Gazebo to the Bay Shore Commons, back through Main Street, then to the Bay Shore-Brightwaters Library.
Demonstrators turned out for protests across the five boroughs, including Brooklyn — where almost 200 protesters were arrested the night before during a fiery confrontation with cops on the ...