Still Occupying: Whose Street? Our Street

September 17th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Slideshows, Special Reports | 1 Comment »

Still Occupying: Whose Street? Our Street

Occupy Wall Street hits the streets again to demonstrate for their one anniversary.

Still Occupying: CODEPINK

September 17th, 2012  |  by  |  published in News, Special Reports | 1 Comment »

CODEPINK members perform their signature action of throwing pink bras into the air at Bowling Green. by Alyana Alfaro

Some activists feel they have been directly impacted by this “war.”

Still Occupying: Police Occupy Wall Street

September 17th, 2012  |  by  |  published in News, Special Reports | 1 Comment »

Robert Cammiso of Park Slope, Brooklyn, at the South Street Seaport Sept. 17 shortly before marching onto Wall Street. Cammiso, 49, went back to school after being laid off from his construction job in 2009. Photo by Timothy Weisberg.

What was intended to be an act of civil disobedience turned into a cat-and-mouse chase with police, who prevented protestors from being able to occupy anything.

Still Occupying: OWS not just a youth movement

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Bill Steyert, 69, of Queens, displays his "battle flag". Steyert is a Vietnam veteran who said he has been protesting since the late 60s. Photo taken by Breana Jones.

By 7:09 a.m. Bill Steyert, 69, had been arrested for blocking traffic.

New OWS occupation frustrates local community

March 25th, 2012  |  by  |  published in Video | Leave A Comment »

New OWS occupation frustrates local community

After being booted out of Zuccotti Park last weekend, after a six month occupation, Occupy Wall Street protestors have moved to a public space – Union Square Park – leaving the community with mixed reactions.

Occupy Wall Street welcomes travelers

November 1st, 2011  |  by  |  published in Video | Leave A Comment »

Occupy Wall Street welcomes travelers

Occupy Wall Street started five weeks ago as a demonstration in Zuccotti Park filled mainly with New Yorkers. But as the movement has grown, the park has welcomed guests from all over.

Unemployed, homeless and protesting with Occupy Wall Street

October 11th, 2011  |  by  |  published in News | 2 Comments »

David Everitt-Carlson, 55, paints signs for Occupy Wall Street protests on Columbus Day. His advertising agency in New York went bankrupt after 9/11, leaving him unemployed and homeless. Photo By: Mina Sohail

David Everitt-Carlson makes signs for the protestors

Occupy Wall Street organizes security team

October 5th, 2011  |  by  |  published in News | Leave A Comment »

Paul Isaac, of Flatbush Brooklyn overlooks Zuccotti Park, surveying the crowd for signs of confrontation. As a member of the security force within occupy wall street, Isaac coordinates with other members via hand held radio, if incidents break out. Photo by Eric Zerkel

Vocal public dissent has begun to penetrate the ranks of the occupied faithful.

Occupy Wall Street protest continues to grow in face of arrests

October 4th, 2011  |  by  |  published in News, Politics | 2 Comments »

Brendan Anderson has lived at Occupy Wall Street for six days and noticed more people visiting every day. Photo by Chris Palmer

Occupy Wall Street movement is growing in New York City and across the world.

A week into protest, “Occupy Wall Street” march on

September 24th, 2011  |  by  |  published in News | Leave A Comment »

XXX Hill Photo by Eric Zerkel

Eighty members were arrested today, but park occupation continues.