http://allwaysny.com/2007/02/01/nypd-parade-permit-row/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:00:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://allwaysny.com/2007/02/01/nypd-parade-permit-row/comment-page-1/#comment-10 AllWaysNY | Blog » Staying Tuned Tue, 03 Apr 2007 01:53:45 +0000 http://allwaysny.com/blog/2007/02/01/nypd-parade-permit-row/#comment-10 [...] As AllWaysNY highlighted back in February, the first Critical Mass ride to take place after the new NYPD public assembly rules went into effect took place last night. The large media presence and pending lawsuits seemed to have chilled the NYPD’s sometimes overwhelming response–only 3 were arrested and 47 tickets were issued. City Council Member Rosie Mendez showed her support by participating throughout in the ride in a pedicab. BikeBlog had this report: So about 100 riders left the rally at Union Square which had another 100 or so supporters who came to listen to the speakers and not ride. [...] [...] As AllWaysNY highlighted back in February, the first Critical Mass ride to take place after the new NYPD public assembly rules went into effect took place last night. The large media presence and pending lawsuits seemed to have chilled the NYPD’s sometimes overwhelming response–only 3 were arrested and 47 tickets were issued. City Council Member Rosie Mendez showed her support by participating throughout in the ride in a pedicab. BikeBlog had this report: So about 100 riders left the rally at Union Square which had another 100 or so supporters who came to listen to the speakers and not ride. [...]

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