Nearly 300 arrested at Columbia, City College protests
Mayor Eric Adams joined NYPD officials to discuss the arrests made during pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and City College.
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Mayor Eric Adams joined NYPD officials to discuss the arrests made during pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University and City College.
Mayor Eric Adams said approximately 300 people were arrested when police responded to protests at Columbia and nearby City College of New York. CBS News Law Enforcement Correspondent and former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Richard Esposito walks us through some of the police tactics.
Protesters moved to One Police Plaza overnight, where they are waiting for their fellow demonstrators to be released. CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
The NYPD took several demonstrators into custody Tuesday, loading them onto a city bus to be taken away for booking. CBS New York's Derick Waller is live on campus with the latest.
CBS New York's Christina Fan, Natalie Duddridge and Derick Waller have live team coverage from the New York City campuses.
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CBS New York had live team coverage as NYPD officers moved in on Columbia University to clear out protesters who had occupied Hamilton Hall and set up an encampment on the main lawn.
NYPD officers began entering Columbia University through a window of Hamilton Hall Tuesday night. Watch CBS New York's team coverage.
Tensions are escalating on campus as students have barricaded themselves inside Hamilton Hall, which sits on Amsterdam Avenue and is across from the main lawn, where a tent encampment is set up. CBS New York's Jennifer Bisram reports.
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NYPD officials gathered Tuesday to discuss a recent uptick in crimes in Central Park and what they're doing to address it. They also discussed recent protests at Columbia University.
Columbia University says a group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators have taken over Hamilton Hall. The NYPD is standing by off campus but has not yet been called in. Hear from CBS News Law Enforcement Contributor and former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Richard Esposito about how law enforcement will respond.
Columbia University protesters have set up a new demonstration at Hamilton Hall, a building demonstrators occupied during 1968 anti-Vietnam war protests. CBS New York's Christina Fan and Natalie Duddridge have team coverage from campus.
Witnesses said a large group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered outside the hall before a smaller group stormed inside. CBS New York's Christina Fan has a live update from campus.
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The students were warned they would be suspended if they didn't pack up the nearly two-week-old encampment on the main lawn of the campus in Upper Manhattan. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Students were told to clear the nearly two-week-old encampment or face suspension after talks between the pro-Palestinian protesters and university broke down.
CBS New York's Natalie Duddridge catches up with people in Central Park, where highs could hit the mid-80s Monday.
Columbia University says it will not divest from Israel, and talks have broken down with student protesters to dismantle their pro-Palestinian encampment. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest.
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Columbia University says it will not divest from Israel, and talks have broken down with student protesters to dismantle their pro-Palestinian encampment. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest.
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