“Vamos Juntos, Vamos Lejos” #OWS + #15M #Anothernyc

May 16, 2012 at 2:07 am in Occupy Wall Street by webmaster · Leave a Comment »

May 15th Global Day of Action against the financial institutions that has caused the global crisis, and in solidarity with #BARCELONA #15M and All Occupiers Worldwide.

Occupy Wall Street rally as day of action

Hundreds rallied in New York throughout midtown Manhattan as part of the Occupy Wall Street’s day of action – protesting America’s banks and their corporate policies. Part of what they described as a global protest against international financial crimes.

Tuesday’s demonstrators  [read more →]

Drone Warfare in America: Stop the US Drone War Weekend – 5/18-20, 2012

May 15, 2012 at 2:50 pm in Announcements, News by webmaster · Leave a Comment »

Stop the Drone War Weekend @ Fordham & Radio City

Friday, May 18 – 5:15 pm. – Gather Main Entrance at 2853 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY.At 6:00 pm.   Archbishop Timothy Dolan will be presenting the Fordham Baccalaureate Mass for the Fordham University Commencement for the Class of 2012. Urge Archbishop Dolan to speak out against the drones controlled out of Hancock Air Base in Syracuse, NY, which is part of his eccelesiastical province.

 Saturday, May 19 – 9:15  [read more →]

Join us in solidarity with the indignad@s for a mass rally at Times Square at 6pm! #Anothernyc

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15-M One Year Later

October 15, 2011: The movement goes global.

Today is the one year anniversary of the 15-M movement in Spain, which continues to mobilize hundreds of thousands of people and inspire the world. The following text is an excerpt from 15-M: What Is The Plan? orginally published on TakeTheSquare.net in March. It is republished in part to give our readers a better understanding of the 15-M movement, who we are, what our goals  [read more →]

BRONX HELPERS VICTORY BLOCK PARTY

May 14, 2012 at 5:13 pm in Announcements, Occupy The Bronx by webmaster · Leave a Comment »

For two years, T.A. has been helping a group of young people in the Bronx fight for a safer intersection. After thousands of signatures in support of traffic calming for 172nd Street and Townsend Avenue in the Mount Eden neighborhood of the Bronx, they won!

Join T.A. and the Bronx Helpers as we celebrate a little victory that’s going to make a Bronx neighborhood a whole lot safer. At this kid-friendly block party in the Bronx, we’ll play in the street  [read more →]

The First Amendment Should Protect Everyone’s Right to Record

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Since September, police have arrested dozens of journalists and activists around the country for the “crime” of trying to document political protests in public spaces. People using smartphones and mobile devices are changing the way we record and share breaking news. In return, police have targeted, harassed, and in many cases, arrested those trying to capture images and video of public events.

No city better epitomizes the escalating conflict between journalists — both professional and citizen — than New York, where  [read more →]