For six months now, from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m, 7 days a week, overnight construction on the Brooklyn Bridge has deprived 1500 families living in South Bridge Towers of countless hours of sleep.
New York City prosecutors have been dropping criminal charges against many of the Occupy Wall Street protesters who were arrested on the Brooklyn Bridge last October.
Protesters who have been camping out in Manhattan's Financial District say their movement has grown and become more organized over the last couple of weeks and they have no intention of stopping.