Borough Park, Brooklyn
Night One of Protests in Borough Park Over New COVID-19 Restrictions
Reported Oct 6 at 10:37 PM · Updated Oct 7 at 11:36 AM · 986.4K Viewed
Summary
Hundreds took to the streets of Borough Park Tuesday night in protest of actions taken by the city and state to contain COVID-19 clusters in parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
Video shows the protesters marching through the street, for the most part not wearing masks or face coverings.
User video also shows a rubbish fire that protesters had apparently set in the street, and FDNY firefighters at the scene.
Police sources told Citizen that no arrests were made
Borough Park is one of several areas that is experiencing an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
State and local officials have announced increased enforcement measures in affected areas, including greater penalties for large gatherings and refusal to wear a mask.
Hundreds took to the streets of Borough Park Tuesday night in protest of actions taken by the city and state to contain COVID-19 clusters in parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
Video shows the protesters marching through the street, for the most part not wearing masks or face coverings.
User video also shows a rubbish fire that protesters had apparently set in the street, and FDNY firefighters at the scene.
Police sources told Citizen that no arrests were made
Borough Park is one of several areas that is experiencing an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
State and local officials have announced increased enforcement measures in affected areas, including greater penalties for large gatherings and refusal to wear a mask.
Hundreds took to the streets of Borough Park Tuesday night in protest of actions taken by the city and state to contain COVID-19 clusters in parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
Video shows the protesters marching through the street, for the most part not wearing masks or face coverings.
User video also shows a rubbish fire that protesters had apparently set in the street, and FDNY firefighters at the scene.
Police sources told Citizen that no arrests were made
Borough Park is one of several areas that is experiencing an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
State and local officials have announced increased enforcement measures in affected areas, including greater penalties for large gatherings and refusal to wear a mask.
Hundreds took to the streets of Borough Park Tuesday night in protest of actions taken by the city and state to contain COVID-19 clusters in parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
Video shows the protesters marching through the street, for the most part not wearing masks or face coverings.
User video also shows a rubbish fire that protesters had apparently set in the street, and FDNY firefighters at the scene.
Police sources told Citizen that no arrests were made
Borough Park is one of several areas that is experiencing an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
State and local officials have announced increased enforcement measures in affected areas, including greater penalties for large gatherings and refusal to wear a mask.
Hundreds took to the streets of Borough Park Tuesday night in protest of actions taken by the city and state to contain COVID-19 clusters in parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
Video shows the protesters marching through the street, for the most part not wearing masks or face coverings.
User video also shows a rubbish fire that protesters had apparently set in the street, and FDNY firefighters at the scene.
Police sources told Citizen that no arrests were made
Borough Park is one of several areas that is experiencing an uptick in COVID-19 cases.
State and local officials have announced increased enforcement measures in affected areas, including greater penalties for large gatherings and refusal to wear a mask.
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Police are requesting an ambulance to the scene for a person who was possibly struck in the head with an unknown object.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 46th St & 13th Ave.
Police have requested additional units to the scene.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 13th Ave & 48th St.
Citizen user Protecting video shows multiple firefighters on scene beside the fire with severely reduced flames and visible smoke in the air.
Multiple Citizen user videos show a fire in the middle of a street with tall flames.
Police are requesting an ambulance to the scene for a person who was possibly struck in the head with an unknown object.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 46th St & 13th Ave.
Police have requested additional units to the scene.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 13th Ave & 48th St.
Citizen user Protecting video shows multiple firefighters on scene beside the fire with severely reduced flames and visible smoke in the air.
Multiple Citizen user videos show a fire in the middle of a street with tall flames.
Police are requesting an ambulance to the scene for a person who was possibly struck in the head with an unknown object.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 46th St & 13th Ave.
Police have requested additional units to the scene.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 13th Ave & 48th St.
Citizen user Protecting video shows multiple firefighters on scene beside the fire with severely reduced flames and visible smoke in the air.
Multiple Citizen user videos show a fire in the middle of a street with tall flames.
Police are requesting an ambulance to the scene for a person who was possibly struck in the head with an unknown object.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 46th St & 13th Ave.
Police have requested additional units to the scene.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 13th Ave & 48th St.
Citizen user Protecting video shows multiple firefighters on scene beside the fire with severely reduced flames and visible smoke in the air.
Multiple Citizen user videos show a fire in the middle of a street with tall flames.
Police are requesting an ambulance to the scene for a person who was possibly struck in the head with an unknown object.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 46th St & 13th Ave.
Police have requested additional units to the scene.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 13th Ave & 48th St.
Citizen user Protecting video shows multiple firefighters on scene beside the fire with severely reduced flames and visible smoke in the air.
Multiple Citizen user videos show a fire in the middle of a street with tall flames.
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