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March 11, 2010

Atlantic Yards ground-breaking event marked by politicians, pop star and protests

NY Daily News
By Erin Durkin and Bill Hutchinson

The Daily News is reporting:

One protester was arrested for disobeying a police order to stop pounding a drum.

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Yes!LandGrab: The State can forcibly evict people from their homes for a basketball arena, but it is illegal to pound a drum at a protest. What this democracy needs is more cowbell.

Posted by lumi at March 11, 2010 7:51 PM