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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 did protesters march across the Manhattan Bridge?

(Spectrum News NY1) Hundreds of protesters marched across the Manhattan Bridge Tuesday, halting traffic during the evening commute. In a 2.5-mile march from City Hall to Barclays Center, protesters used Election Day as a way to call out lawmakers for their pro-Israel support. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

Why did New Yorkers shut down the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges?

(Spencer Platt/Getty Images) BROOKLYN, NY — Hundreds of New Yorkers shut down the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges on Friday morning in the latest call for the state to workers left out of coronavirus relief packages. ...

Why did protesters chant 'No More silence' at the Brooklyn Bridge?

"No more silence. 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. ...