Photos by Nicole Craine During a planned march over the Brooklyn Bridge on Oct. 1, over 700 people were reportedly arrested by the NYPD. [photosmash id [ read more... ]
Compiled by Rebecca Chapman Aug. 23: ANONYMOUS, the hacker organization, endorses #occupywallstreet with a video promoting the upcoming Sept. 17 occupation. Until now, the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement was merely talk initiated by Adbusters, an anti-consumerist, not-for-profit organization out of Canada. Sept. 17: Zuccotti Park, formerly referred to as Liberty Plaza Park, is “liberated” [ read more... ]
Since Saturday activists have been occupying Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan in a move to emulate the protests that have swept countries like Egypt and Spain this past spring. While they may not have a unified message or goal, the protesters plan to occupy the park (which they have renamed Liberty Park in solidarity with [ read more... ]