Faces Behind the Wheel: Witnessing the Protest

Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, aiming to halt hostilities and facilitate the release of hostages. In response to this development, a rally and march were held on January 16 at Times Square (West 43rd Street & Broadway) in New York City, organized by Palestinian support groups. Attendees gathered under the slogan “Ceasefire Today, Liberati..

2025.01.17

Rally Against Police Brutality Held Near NYPD Headquarter

A rally addressing police violence and systemic injustice took place on January 9, 2025, near NYPD Headquarters in Manhattan. The event aimed to draw attention to issues of police misconduct and demand accountability and systemic reform.The gathering included speeches and calls for collective action, urging communities to organize and take a stand against ongoing injustices. Participants and org..

2025.01.10

Hold or Be Thrown: The 8-Second Battle

The PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Unleash The Beast event was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City from January 3 to January 5, 2025. This marked the 18th PBR event hosted at Madison Square Garden, with over 20,000 attendees. PBR is a sport where riders compete by staying on a bucking bull for 8 seconds. Scores are determined based on the rider’s technique and the bull’s difficulty le..

2025.01.06

2025 New Year, Ball Drop TIME SQUARE

Over a million people celebrate the New Year during the iconic ball drop at Times Square in New York City on January 1, 2025. The crowd erupted in cheers, kisses, and photo-taking as confetti filled the air at the stroke of midnight. The tradition, which began in 1907, marks the New Year with the descent of a glowing crystal ball, followed by a shower of confetti and cheers at midnight.

2025.01.03

Demanding Justice for Robert Brooks on the Subway Agitation

A subway agitation was held on December 29 at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues Station, targeting passengers on the L train. Organizers raised awareness about the death of Robert Brooks, who was fatally beaten by corrections officers, and called for justice by urging participants to join the movement demanding accountability and punishment for those responsible.Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate at Marcy..

2024.12.31

Rally in Brooklyn to Demand Justice for Robert Brooks

Protesters gathered Thursday evening, December 28, at the intersection of Jay Street and Fulton Street, demanding justice for Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old inmate who died on December 10 after allegedly being beaten by corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility. The demonstration, organized by Dare to Struggle NYC, called for accountability for those involved and systemic reforms in New ..

2024.12.29

Dyker Heights Lights Up Christmas with Extravagant Displays

Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, Dec. 25, Crowds gather in Dyker Heights on Christmas to admire the neighborhood’s elaborate holiday displays, featuring life-sized nutcrackers, glowing snowmen, and vibrant lights. Visitors stop to take photos while NYPD officers monitor the busy streets, ensuring safety for the large number of spectators drawn to the festive scene.

2024.12.27

"We are all Persona Non Grata"

NYU Faculty and Students Protest Arrests and Campus Ban Over Palestine Solidarity ActionsOn Thursday, December 12, two NYU faculty members were arrested by the NYPD during a nonviolent pro-Palestine rally. The university subsequently declared them “Persona Non Grata,” barring their access to campus buildings.The Faculty and Staff for Justice in Palestine (FSJP) held a press conference and picket..

2024.12.19

Massive Fire Destroys Part of Herald Square Christmas Market

Workers began clearing the charred remains of stalls at the Herald Square holiday market on Monday, hours after a fire devastated part of the festive shopping area. The blaze, which broke out around 4 a.m., left several booths in ruins along Broadway between West 35th and West 36th Streets.

2024.12.17

NYC SantaCon 2024

2024.12.15

Queens Drag Story Hour Defence

The Queens Public Library’s Drag Queen Story Hour, where drag performers read children’s books to young audiences, has become a focal point of both support and protest. While the program is celebrated by many as an inclusive and creative initiative for children, it has also drawn vocal opposition from individuals and groups who oppose its message and format.On the days the event is held, protest..

2024.12.11

New York Koreans Demand Yoon Suk-yeol’s Impeachment

Amid the situation where the impeachment vote against President Yoon Suk-yeol was nullified due to the absence of the People Power Party, an emergency rally titled “Yoon Suk-yeol Resignation Nationwide Mobilization: U.S. State of Emergency Conference” was held on the afternoon of the 7th (Eastern Time) in Koreatown, New York. The rally called for the impeachment of Yoon Suk-yeol and the enactmen..

2024.12.08