New York City says it has spent over $13 million on Occupy Wall Street protests, but the owners of Zuccotti Park can't seem to scrape up the $139,000 in back taxes they owe the city.
New York police on Tuesday demolished the Manhattan camp of the anti-Wall Street protests in a surprise raid which threw the two-month-old movement into crisis.
WASHINGTON — More than 300 protesters marched on the White House on Tuesday to invite an absent President Barack Obama to side with the Occupy movement, after police raids on camps in New York and other cities.
US police arrested some 50 anti-Wall Street protesters across the country, but New York backed off plans to evict an unauthorized camp in the Financial District.
Late last night, protesters at "Occupy Wall Street" were informed that Brookfield Properties , despite prior demands that they be evicted so the park could be cleaned.