Brooklyn protesters called for diverting $1 billion of the police budget to social programs as thousands rallied for black transgender lives in front of the Brooklyn Museum.
At least 10 protests are scheduled to take place in Brooklyn today, and locals are asking officials to halt the proposed Gowanus rezoning.
Unemployment claims continue to rise as parents, teachers and other Crown Heights residents plan two protests in the area today.
The NYPD police chief was MIA at a police oversight hearing, and Caribbean American community leaders are planning a huge march and rally in Flatbush this Sunday.
Pols move to reform policing as protests continue and Brooklyn's reopening gets under way.
Protests large and small took place all over the borough Saturday and Sunday, including in Brownsville, Bed Stuy, Park Slope and Williamsburg.
Essential workers were unable to get through barricades Thursday as police without warning shut down bridges, bike share and subway stations as early as 6 p.m.
De Blasio was booed at the memorial for George Floyd in Downtown Brooklyn and elected officials are organizing a Sunset Park march and vigil calling for justice for inmate Jamel Floyd, who died after being pepper sprayed at the Sunset Park federal jail.
More protests were scheduled to begin this afternoon and evening in Brooklyn as George W. Bush and others expressed sympathy for the protesters.
Amid violence and looting elsewhere in the city and the nation, peaceful protests continue in Brooklyn.
