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Mayor Mamdani vetoes bill to restrict protests near schools and universities
The mayor noted the City Council's bill could potentially restrict pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campuses or workers protesting against ICE.
By
Liam Quigley
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What to know about the 'No Kings' protests planned in NYC this weekend
Organizers say they expect tens of thousands of people to turn out in Midtown and other locations across the city.
By
Ben Feuerherd
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Mahmoud Khalil released from immigration detention following judge's order
The pro-Palestinian protest leader has been in federal detention since March.
By
Arya Sundaram
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Woman struck by driver at NYC protest sues NYPD for false arrest
Maryellen Novak claims she was held in custody for 13 hours but never faced any charges.
By
Ben Feuerherd
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NYC demonstrations to mark Oct. 7 were largely peaceful — NYPD says 7 detained
Only five people are facing serious charges and two others were given summonses.
By
Brittany Kriegstein
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Hundreds of Columbia students walk out as NYC campuses brace for Oct. 7 protests
Pro-Palestinian group Within Our Lifetime has several demonstrations planned across the city, including one at Washington Square Park in the heart of NYU’s campus.
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Jessica Gould
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Bahar Ostadan
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NYPD texted one another to ‘Kick their a—’ before mass arrests at Black Lives Matter protest
The messages were unearthed in a pending lawsuit over police conduct during the 2020 unrest.
By
Samantha Max
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Manhattan DA drops criminal cases against 30 Columbia student and staff protesters
Cases continue against several non-students.
By
Samantha Max
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NYPD has spent $53 million on overtime pay responding to protests since Oct. 7
Police officers have racked up hundreds of thousands of hours of overtime, according to NYPD officials.
By
Bahar Ostadan
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Columbia cancels main graduation ceremony after campus protests
The university said commencement events will instead focus on smaller, school-based celebrations.
By
Ramsey Khalifeh
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