The Brooklyn Ink

Activists and OWS Demand Funding for Disease Care On World AIDS Day

A World AIDS Day march tied to the Occupy Wall Street movement ended with police detaining and taking away at least eight protesters for blocking traffic in downtown Manhattan Thursday. The protesters, five of whom [...]

Slideshow: Arrests at OWS “Day of Action”

Occupy Wall Street Sets its Sights on Brooklyn Bridge Again

Although Occupy Wall Street protestors weren’t able to shut down the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday morning, DNAinfo.com reports that the protestors were still jubilant, dancing and singing in Zuccotti Park after a massive [...]

Video: Occupy Protesters Let Back Into Zuccotti Park

At around 5p.m. Tuesday, the Occupy Wall Street protesters were let back into Zuccotti Park after being evicted early Tuesday morning by the NYPD. The footage shows the NYPD issuing the conditions for re-entering the [...]

Tenants Protest Evictions in “Three-Quarter Houses”

By Léa Khayata Tenants of 42-44 Christopher Ave in Brownsville, Brooklyn, and supporters demonstrated in front of their building – a “three-quarter house” – a transitional home to help past drug and alcohol addicts reintegrate [...]