DNAInfo.com – Protesters Arrested as City Council Budget Vote is Delayed

MANHATTAN — Thirteen protesters were arrested after barricading themselves inside a government building Tuesday night, as the City Council scrambled to ready the 2011 budget for a vote.

After marching down Broadway, members of New Yorkers Against Budget cuts, who have been camping out across from City Hall in what they’ve dubbed “Bloombergville” for the past two weeks, swarmed 250 Broadway, where Council members’ offices are.

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4 Comments on “DNAInfo.com – Protesters Arrested as City Council Budget Vote is Delayed”

  1. FSS34 says:

    keep us posted on the outcome for these guys and girls arrested.

  2. optimyst says:

    Big props to the protesters! Thanks for doing your part, people everywhere are sending you love!

  3. Those guys/girls are my heroes. We are 100% behind you guys!

  4. Keep fighting the good fight. Stay safe.


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