More than 50 arrested across NYC in May Day protests

More than 50 people were arrested across the city yesterday in protests commemorating May Day. May 1, also known as International Workers' Day, spurred hundreds of 'Occupy' marchers to rally outside government

News 12 Staff

May 2, 2012, 6:08 PM

Updated 4,620 days ago

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More than 50 people were arrested across the city yesterday in protests commemorating May Day. May 1, also known as International Workers' Day, spurred hundreds of 'Occupy' marchers to rally outside government buildings. Demonstrators blocked part of 5th Avenue in Manhattan, prompting police to approach them in riot gear. Protesters stage May Day rally on Williamsburg Bridge