Pro-Palestine Protesters Block Traffic On Gowanus Expressway

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The tension in the Middle East has led to protests across the world, including here in New York.

Citizen video from Saturday evening shows crowds in Brooklyn blocking traffic on the Gowanus Expressway as part of a pro-Palestine rally.

They started in Bay Ridge, where demonstrators chanted and held "Free Palestine" signs.

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• Palestine
• Brooklyn
• Bay Ridge
• Gowanus Expressway
• New York