Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: NYPD
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) – At least 25 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested after blocking the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade route in Manhattan on Thursday, according to the NYPD.
It happened at 55th Street and 5th Avenue around 9:30 a.m.
The protesters were taken into custody without incident, according to authorities.
Charges against them are pending, police said.
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