Sunday, January 1, 2012

Protesters Occupy New Year in Zuccotti Park - NY Daily News

Protesters Occupy New Year in Zuccotti Park - NY Daily News

They moved in as Mayor Bloomberg — who ordered their removal — celebrated the arrival of the new year with Lady Gaga in midtown.

Protesters carrying an American flag — its stars replaced by corporate logos — scaled the pile of toppled barriers as the crowd cheered its approval.

Once they regained control of the park, the demonstrators unveiled a huge hand-painted sign reading, “OCCUPY WALL STREET.”

A projector beamed the same message several stories up on the side of a nearby building, along with a second communique: “Happy New Year.”Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/yup-back-protesters-occupy-year-article-1.999412#ixzz1iDrD3iXn

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