Protesters march across Brooklyn, Manhattan bridges, call for …

Mar 8, 2022 · Protesters march across Brooklyn, Manhattan bridges, call for more pandemic relief for excluded workers By Aundrea Cline-Thomas Updated on: March 8, 2022 / 5:35 PM EST / …

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Why are people marching across the Brooklyn Bridge?

With signs in their hands and some wearing their work uniforms, thousands gathered in front of the Brooklyn Bridge and marched across, calling on the mayor to end his vaccine mandate. By Friday, 160,000 city workers must get a least the first shot of a COVID vaccine or go on unpaid leave. ...

Why did protesters shut down traffic on the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges?

(Error Code: 232011) Hundreds of protesters pushing tax hikes on the rich and monetary support for illegal immigrants shut down traffic on the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges on Friday morning. Photos showed marchers halting Manhattan-bound traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge and Brooklyn-bound traffic on the Manhattan Bridge. ...

Did pro-Palestine protesters block the Manhattan Bridge in New York City?

Loud honking and yelling could be heard as cars piled up on the bridge, according to reports. Pro-Palestine protesters demanding a Gaza ceasefire block the Manhattan Bridge in both directions between Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York City on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023. (Gardiner Anderson/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) ...

Why did undocumented workers march across New York City bridges?

NEW YORK -- Advocates and undocumented workers marched across city bridges on Tuesday, calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to provide more money for unemployment benefits. They're ineligible for federal relief and the state's funding has run out, CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reported. ...

Did police arrest protesters at the Brooklyn Bridge?

Police use an angle grinder to make arrests as protesters block the Brooklyn Bridge during a demonstration demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas conflict on Monday in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki) Images appeared to show officers arresting some protesters. Port Authority police said 120 protesters were arrested at the tunnel. ...

How did people protest against gun violence at the Brooklyn Bridge?

End gun violence," protesters chanted as they marched toward the the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday. They shouted, wore T-shirts and held signs demanding action against gun violence, CBS2's Dave Carlin reported from Cadman Plaza. "My kids were the same age as the Sandy Hook kids when Sandy Hook happened. That was probably the worst day of my life. ...