Tag: Occupy Wall Street
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Seaport Museum Prepares to Re-Open Its Doors
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Contemporary art alongside items in the Seaport Museum's permanent collection make up the offerings in the new South Street Seaport Museum.
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Occupy Wall Street Protesters Crash Production of OWS-Themed 'Law & Order' Episode
Friday, December 09, 2011
A protest by about 100 Occupy Wall Street demonstrators shut down production of an "Occupy Wall Street"-themed episode of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" in Foley Square early Friday morning.
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Snapshot | Fishs Eddy Takes Political Stance in Holiday Windows
Friday, December 02, 2011
The independent kitchenware and gift store Fishs Eddy has taken a political stance on Occupy Wall Street, hydrofracking and birth control in its holiday windows.
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Shepard Fairey Work to Sell at Auction to Benefit the Homeless
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Tuesday night, the Coalition for the Homeless holds its 17th annual ArtWalk NY benefit. For many, the highlight of the evening will be the sale of a hand-painted canvas by controversial street artist Shepard Fairey. Check out a picture of "Harmony" and other Fairey works here.
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Dinner at Occupy Wall Street and the Farmers Who Grow It
Thursday, November 03, 2011
Every night at Zuccotti Park, dinner is served around 7 P.M. What protesters may not realize is that their meals are made from fresh, organic produce donated by a dozen or so small farms located throughout the Northeast. Watch a video of how OWS meals are made here.
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OWS Protesters to Occupy Halloween with Giant Puppets and Superhero Costumes
Monday, October 31, 2011
Artists and other creative protesters from Occupy Wall Street plan to "Occupy Halloween" with superhero costumes and several giant puppets, including a 12-foot-long Wall Street bull and a 40-foot Chinese dragon-inspired Brooklyn Bridge puppet complete with puppeteers dressed as police officers.
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Zuccotti Park Greenmarket Relocates Due to Occupy Wall Street
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Zuccotti Park Greenmarket patrons will have to get their winesap apples, broccoli rabe and hot pear cider on West Broadway, now that the farmers' market has relocated there due to Occupy Wall Street.
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Occupying Wall Street — with Drums and Protest Songs
Monday, October 03, 2011
Since the Occupy Wall Street protests began a few weeks ago, there have been ebbs and flows in the number of protestors, the rallying cries and the demonstrators' run-ins with the police. One thing has remained constant in Zuccotti Park: drums and protest songs.
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Vlad, The Wall Street Occupier
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Ten years ago, Vlad Teichberg was a derivatives trader on Wall Street. Today, he is one of many protesters who have set up camp downtown to demonstrate against Wall Street and all it stands for.