Staff / TruthdigOct 15, 2011
On or before Oct. 13, someone affixed flimsy signs announcing new rules for the use of Zuccotti Park to the granite walls enclosing the place where anti-Wall Street protesters have camped for almost a month. UPDATED Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 14, 2011
Occupy Wall Street: 1, Mayor Bloomberg: 0 After the New York City mayor's sketchy sanitation plan for Zuccotti Park -- or, if you will, Liberty Plaza -- was postponed on Friday, OWS members were bullish, making it clear on their website that this development constituted a victory (more). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 13, 2011
Making noises about sanitation, New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg has given notice to the Occupy Wall Street protesters camped at Manhattan's Zuccotti Park that they're going to have to give way to some cleaning machines on Friday. Might there be another, not-so-squeaky-clean agenda at play here? Updated Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigOct 13, 2011
Mike Hellstrom, a construction and private sanitation worker for more than two decades, has been involved in union work for 27 years, and he’s tired of watching his friends and colleagues lose their benefits and earnings after laboring for their entire adult lives. (more) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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