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June 3, 2013
PHOTOS: Turkish Anti-Government Movement Has Friends in Zuccotti Park
On Saturday, hundreds gathered in Zuccotti Park, roughly three miles from the Turkish consulate, to demonstrate their solidarity with the thousands of Turks protesting Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan's regime. Photographer C.S. Muncy was on the scene to capture the action--check out his photos after t ... More >>
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May 10, 2013
"You're Witnessing the End of the Sixties Here Tonight": Inside the Occupied Cooper Union President's Office (PHOTOS)
It's not easy for an outsider to keep a low profile in a school of less than 1,000 students, but that's precisely what photographer C.S. Muncy did when he snuck up to the 7th floor of the Cooper Union to capture the occupation of the president's office. More than 50 students took over president Jams ... More >>
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March 15, 2013
East Flatbush Unrest Continues Thursday Night; Kimani Gray's Mother: "I Don't Condone Any Riots"
After three nights of demonstrations in East Flatbush, the police were out in force Thursday evening. Metal barricades were set up in front of businesses while officers lined the streets, stood guard on horseback and hovered above in a helicopter. In the end, protesters clashed more with one anoth ... More >>
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March 14, 2013
Police and Protesters Clash at Kimani Gray Vigil in Brooklyn
What many had hoped would be a peaceful vigil for a teen killed by police in East Flatbush ended with dozens of people arrested Wednesday night. It was the third night of demonstrations in the neighborhood, prompted by the death of 16-year-old Kimani Gray and sustained by a deep-seated frustration ... More >>
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March 12, 2013
Tensions Mount After Police Fatally Shoot Brooklyn Teenager Kimani Gray
A candlelit vigil for a Brooklyn teen killed by New York City police officers left two people injured and led to one arrest Monday night. At approximately 7:00 pm, roughly 200 people gathered in East Flatbush for a somber vigil to remember Kimani Gray, a 16 year-old shot and killed by plainclothes ... More >>
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September 18, 2012
Occupy Wall Street's Anniversary
For those who have been tracking Occupy Wall Street since its earliest days, yesterday's anniversary often felt familiar to the point of deja vu. Lower Manhattan was once again transformed into a city under siege, with metal barricades at almost every intersection, police trucks, vans, scooters, ho ... More >>
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September 4, 2012
Outside the Democratic Convention: Labor Rallies, Protests, and the "Undocubus"
Picking up press credentials at the Charlotte Convention Center yesterday, it was clear from the mob of journalists swarming the scene -- organizers estimate 15,000 -- that the scripted spectacle playing out inside the Democratic National Convention will be exhaustively covered. But there's plenty ... More >>
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August 9, 2012
Over a Thousand Mourn at Union Square Vigil for Wisconsin's Sikh Temple Shooting
More than a thousand gathered by candlelight last night in Union Square in turbans, bandanas or scarves. Many held up signs: "I Am A Sikh," and "All-American. All Sikh." Others held up the faces of the six Sikhs killed in Sunday's Oak Creek, Wisconsin Sikh temple massacre: Prakash Singh, 39; Sita Si ... More >>
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July 15, 2012
Live: Delicate Steve And Team Spirit Fight The Flames At 4Knots
Team Spirit, Delicate Steve 4Knots Skippers Stage Saturday, July 14 Better than: The pier burning down. At about 3:45 yesterday afternoon, I made my way to the front of the boat overlooking the Skippers Stage and wondered why there were so many people who wanted to see Delicate Steve. It's nothing ... More >>
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July 15, 2012
Live: Nick Waterhouse And Bleached Get The 4Knots Fest Going
Nick Waterhouse, Bleached 4Knots Music Festival Main Stage Saturday, July 14 Better than: Eating at Pizzeria Uno. Dressed almost as nattily as he was in his recent GQ photoshoot (in which he was more dressed for summer than yesterday, when he sported the remains of a gray sharkskin-ish suit in the ... More >>
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July 15, 2012
4Knots: A Crowd Surfer's Perspective
I've attended a healthy number of concerts in my day, but there's one thing that I've never done: Crowdsurfed. Blame it on a fear of heights, or a vague distrust of other people, or whatever, but riding the wave of fellow concert-goers has never been an activity for me. However, thanks to the effort ... More >>
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July 15, 2012
Live: Hospitality Keeps Cool, 4Knots Gets Hot, And Crocodiles Get Carried Away
Hospitality, Crocodiles 4Knots Music Festival Main Stage Saturday, July 14 Better than: Waiting in line at McCarren Pool. Now are the times of heat. During Hospitality's set, the sun shone brightly. It was hot; shade was at a premium. The Brooklyn trio's brand of dreamy indiepop, which mixes child ... More >>
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July 14, 2012
BREAKING: After a Multi-Alarm Fire, 4Knots Blazes On
If you have following Twitter about #4Knots, you know by now that a fire broke out in the South Street Seaport. With help from music editor Maura Johnston, fellow scribes Nick Murray, Eric Sundermann and Robert Sietsema, we have a detail dump on the happenings in Downtown. Here is what we've found o ... More >>
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July 10, 2012
Steven Thrasher Named National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association Journalist of The Year
Congratulations are in order! The Voice's Steven Thrasher has just been named the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association journalist of the year. Chris Geidner -- formerly of Metro Weekly, now of BuzzFeed, and frequent Voice video guest -- won NLGJA's other annual award, the Sarah Pettit Me ... More >>
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June 18, 2012
Thousands March Down Fifth Avenue in Silence in Protest of Police Brutality on Father's Day
SPANISH HARLEM -- It was the sound of the birds that was most startling. As thousands of protestors marched, in silence, down Fifth Avenue yesterday, it was a strange thing indeed to hear so many New Yorkers not speaking, yelling or blaring music, but to just simply hear birds chirping on a beautif ... More >>
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June 17, 2012
The Voice Reports from the Silent March Against Stop-and-Frisk
As we mentioned before in the post about Mr. Martin and Mr. Graham speaking on behalf of their deceased sons, the stop-and-frisk silent march will start promptly at 3 this afternoon.Our fellow Voice scribe Steven Thrasher (follow him on Twitter for live updates) will be on the ground reporting ... More >>
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June 3, 2012
Space Shuttle Enterprise Will Be Sailing Around the City Today
Remember when we told you guys that the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum on the Hudson was being blessed with NASA's non-flight space shuttle, Enterprise? And then remember when fellow Voice-naut Steven Thrasher and photographer C.S. Muncy saw it being flown in over New York? &nbs ... More >>
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May 2, 2012
May Day Recap: Highlights from Voice Reports (UPDATE)
Good (late) morning! A lot of the Voice staff is still recovering from a long day of May 1 coverage, but we wanted to bring you a brief recap of what went down from when we stopped liveblogging until now. Enjoy!
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May 1, 2012
May Day! The Voice Staff's Live Coverage of Occupy Wall Street's M1NYC
Good morning, and welcome to the Village Voice's liveblog of May Day 2012, as the Occupy Wall Street movement calls for a "General Strike" and a day of protests around the city. Our reporters and photographers are fanned out across the boroughs. We'll be liveblogging their dispatches right here and ... More >>
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April 27, 2012
Seeing Space Shuttle Enterprise From the Q Train: A Close Encounter of the Manhattan Bridge Kind
Knowing the Space Shuttle Enterprise was going to be arriving today in New York City, I was extremely pissed off to realize I had a doctor's appointment which would preclude me from actively viewing it, and I'd most likely be underground in the subway when it flew over the Hudson, guaranteeing I wou ... More >>
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April 17, 2012
Occupy Wall Street Is Finally Occupying Wall Street (Or At Least Trying)
Seven months after they first set up camp in Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street protesters are actually occupying Wall Street. But after a relatively uneventful week of lawfully sleeping on the sidewalk near the New York Stock Exchange, the protesters have been met with a strong police response over ... More >>
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March 24, 2012
OWS Marches Against Police Brutality
Following last week's Occupy Wall Street action that brought the movement back into the streets and the news, protesters marched against police brutality from Zuccotti Park to Union Square today. As with last week the Voice's Nick Pinto is out in the streets following the activity. You can read his ... More >>
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March 18, 2012
For Occupy Wall Street, A Day Of Re-Occupation, Re-Eviction, And A Lot Of Violent Arrests
SEE: Photos from last night's protest. Occupy Wall Street began yesterday, its six-month anniversary, with a parent-and-child chalk-art event in Zuccotti Park, the small downtown plaza that became the epicenter of the movement last fall. The rest of the day would become a sort of a condensed repet ... More >>
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March 18, 2012
OWS Resurges In Zuccotti Only To Face Eviction and Arrests; Floor Collapses At St. Patty's Day Party; Two Arrested In Chelsea Murder
Occupy Wall Street roared back to life yesterday, as protesters marched and attempted to re-occupy Zuccotti Park. They were met by police who closed the park and violently arrested occupiers. Head over to the account by the Voice's Nick Pinto, who was on the scene, along with photographer C.S. Muncy ... More >>
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March 9, 2012
United Nations Hunger Strike By Tibetan Monks Enters 17th Day
Today marks the start of the 17th day of a hunger strike outside the United Nations building in midtown for three Tibetan monks who are protesting China's repression of Tibet, and demanding that the UN recognize their homeland as an independent country and address Chinese human rights abuses. Wrapp ... More >>
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January 11, 2012
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January 3, 2012
Coney Island Polar Bear Club Ushers in 2012 With Annual Frigid Dip
The Coney Island Polar Bear Club, the "oldest winter bathing organization in the United States," was at it again with aplomb over the weekend for their annual New Year's Day swim. Photographer C.S. Muncy was there to get some shots. While it was warmer than usual as far as outside temperatures run t ... More >>
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December 22, 2011
21 Voice Stories from 2011 That Melted Even This Grizzled Journalist's Heart to Report
James WorrellLooking back, 2011 has been quite a year, especially on the gay rights front, one of our major beats. Like the cardiac organ caught in a bear trap accompanying Jen Doll's "Plight of the Single Lady," there were times when, objective reporter or not, the stories we were reporting ... More >>
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December 18, 2011
Media Have Another Rough Night With NYPD at OWS #D17; Cops Threatened to Take Photogs' Press Passes
C.S. MuncyPhotographer Zach Roberts being arrested at Duarte Square. Occupy Wall Street spent yesterday in a day-long struggle to occupy a new space (first Duarte Square, then One New York Plaza) on the three-month anniversary of the movement. Over the course of 12 hours, protests ranged from ... More >>
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December 17, 2011
Occupy Wall Street Protests at Duarte Square: Live Updates [UPDATE]
via @_rosiegrayOccupy Wall Street demonstrators are currently gathered in Duarte Square, protesting Trinity Episcopal Church's refusal to let them use the land as a campsite. Our own Rosie Gray, Nick Pinto, and photographer C.S. Muncy are there with the "about 300" protesters (Rosie's estimat ... More >>
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November 29, 2011
Ydanis Rodriguez, Jumaane Williams and Tish James Introduce Resolution in Support of Occupy Wall Street
C.S. MuncyCouncilman Ydanis Rodriguez at the Nov. 17 OWS Brooklyn Bridge march.City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez of Washington Heights announced on Twitter this afternoon that he and two other City Councilmembers -- Jumaane Williams and Tish James -- have drafted a resolution in support of Occ ... More >>
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November 21, 2011
Bloomberg, Kelly Finally Piss Off The Media; Furious Letters Being Written
The Bloomberg administration is being targeted by the media right now for the NYPD's banning and arresting of reporters during last week's expulsion of the Occupy Wall Street tent city. In a letter signed by media companies and press groups, New York Times lawyer George Freeman accuses the police ... More >>
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November 17, 2011
Occupy Wall Street National Day of Action: Live Updates From Downtown Manhattan
Nick PintoThe NYSE, which protestors did not stop from opening todayGood afternoon, and welcome to the evening edition of the Village Voice liveblog of Occupy Wall Street's Day of Action. Today, November 17, marks the two month anniversary since Occupy Wall Street began in Zuccotti Park. Pro ... More >>
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November 17, 2011
Occupy Wall Street Pre Dawn Raid: A Photojournalist's Account
Photographer C.S. Muncy, a regular contributor to the Voice, offers this account of his experiences during the NYPD pre-dawn raid Tuesday to clear Zuccotti Park. Muncy says, notably, that he was able to slip past the police cordon and get into the park, and that he was detained by police and ... More >>
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November 16, 2011
Occupy Wall Street and the End of Zuccotti: What's Next?
C.S. MuncyPolice clear Zuccotti Park on Monday night.This week, I have a story in the print version of the paper about what would happen if Occupy Wall Street was no longer occupying Zuccotti Park. The story went to print before the city evicted the protesters on Monday night. Some aspects ... More >>
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November 15, 2011
Occupy Wall Street Raid: What it Was Like at the Last Moments of the Zuccotti Occupation
C.S. MuncyAuthorities clearing Zuccotti Park. The city cleared out Zuccotti Park in the wee hours of this morning, effectively ending the nearly two-month-old Occupy Wall Street occupation and destroying much of the occupiers' gear. The Voice arrived on the scene around 1:30 a.m. to a confusi ... More >>
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October 27, 2011
Occupy Wall Street Protesters Spread Over Lower Manhattan in March for Oakland
C.S. MuncyProtesters march in Lower Manhattan in solidarity with Occupy Oakland.A familiar story: protesters from Occupy Wall Street marched last night. This time the march, announced to us via text message earlier in the afternoon, was to be in solidarity with Occupy Oakland. Occupy Oakland ... More >>
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October 18, 2011
Felix Rivera-Pitre, Protester Sought for Arrest After Being Punched by Cop, Inspires March to D.A.'s Office
C.S. MuncyOne of the more recent instances of alleged police brutality against Occupy Wall Street protesters involves Felix Rivera-Pitre, who was allegedly punched by a police officer identified as Deputy Inspector Johnny Cardona last week after the movement won the right to stay in Zuccotti ... More >>
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October 14, 2011
This Is What the Occupy Wall Street Arrest Pattern Looks Like
C.S. MuncyCops faced off against protesters this morning in the Financial District.A number of Occupy Wall Street protesters were arrested this morning during confrontations with the police on various streets in the Financial District. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne puts the number at 14. One man ... More >>
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October 14, 2011
Video: Man Run Over By a Police Scooter This Morning at Occupy Wall Street
As we mentioned earlier, a man was run over by a police scooter this morning during one of the tussles between cops and protesters in the Financial District. Now some unsettling video has surfaced: The man is reportedly a legal observer for the National Lawyers' Guild. C.S. Muncy also snapped so ... More >>
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October 6, 2011
Occupy Wall Street March Sullied By Violent Altercations With Police [Update: Ray Kelly's Response]
At the tail end of last night's Occupy Wall Street march from Foley Square to Zuccotti Park with major unions (and a guest appearance from Michael Moore), the facilitator of the Zuccotti rally announced a march on Wall Street. As it turned out, it was an unauthorized march, as we discovered when we ... More >>
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September 12, 2011
Ruben Diaz, Sr.: "I Praise the Lord" for Ability to Support Republican Bob Turner in NY -9
C.S. Muncy"Senator Reverend" Ruben Diaz, Sr., the sole Democratic Senator to vote against the Marriage Equality Act, has just announced that he's supporting Republican Bob Turner in tomorrow's special election in NY-9, which will fill the seat vacated by Anthony Weiner. Gee, we wonder...wha ... More >>
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July 19, 2011
National Organization for Marriage to Protest Same-Sex Weddings Statewide this Sunday
C.S. MuncyBrian Brown (right), the President of NOM, marching with Sen. Ruben Diaz This whole week, we at Runnin' Scared are happy to bring you stories in our "Countdown to SSM" series, as we talk to New Yorkers leading up to the big day when marriage equality comes to all. Yesterday we share ... More >>
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June 28, 2011
Rubén Díaz, Sr. Proud to Have "Made History" as Last Democratic Bigot
C.S. MuncyRev. Sen. Díaz playing air guitarReverend Sen. Rubén Díaz, Sr., the lone Democratic senator out of 30 to vote against the Marriage Equality Act, is proud to have made history, even though he voted for the losing side. "I made history. I'm the only New York State Democrat that vo ... More >>
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June 26, 2011
Reminder: Gay Pride Parade At Noon
C.S. MuncyToday's Pride parade starts today at noon. After the state's passing of gay marriage, this one should be big. We will be in our usual Sunday position -- blogging -- but grab a rainbow flag and a flask and get out there. There are oiled-up gyrating men to ogle! The march starts at 36th ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
Rubén Díaz Sr. Chats with The Village Voice
C.S. MuncyIn this week's Voice feature story, we took a look at Senator Reverend Rubén Díaz, Sr., the only Democrat in the State Senate still against same-sex marriage, and the main face of its opposition in Albany right now. Given our history with each other, we were quite surprised when ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
Did a Man Pull a Gun on Barack Obama's Motorcade Today?
C.S. MuncyA twentysomething guy in a blue hat was thought to have pulled a gun out of his backpack in front of the Church Street Station Post Office today in Manhattan as Barack Obama's motorcade went by. The man was immediately tackled by NYPD and Secret Service, who according to NJ.com yell ... More >>
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June 14, 2010
2nd Annual NYC Naked Bike Ride Mostly Just Semi-Naked (Video)
photo by C.S. Muncy Saturday afternoon brought the second annual World Naked Bike Ride to New York City. Somehow, riding naked also means protesting BP, because you're putting "your beautiful body to work against this calamity." We get the bikes thing, but naked? Well, whatever it takes to get peopl ... More >>

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