Positions on aid did not diverge sharply along party lines, though Republicans were slightly more supportive.
Pro-Palestinian activists have previously tied society’s woes to Israel and targeted New York institutions with only tenuous connections to the Jewish state.
Pro-Palestinian protestors took their demonstration to a cancer hospital in New York City.
The kitchen will be thoroughly cleaned and prepared according to kosher guidelines, and a certificate of kashrut from Rabbi Aaron Mehlman of National Kosher Supervision is expected to be issued.
One major tunnel for commuters from New Jersey to Manhattan was closed along with at least three different New York City area bridges.
Local councilwoman Inna Vernikov commented that the self-proclaimed "victory" of the organizers only proved to be disruptive for New Yorkers.
"A once in a lifetime experience," crowds waited up to fifteen hours in the cold for the ball to drop.
The mayor said there have been nearly 500 protests in New York City since the Israel-Hamas war began on October 7.
Several of the most notable pieces are thousands of years old.
In an online video, Alec Baldwin appears to get into a heated argument with pro-Palestinian protesters, after which he is escorted away by the police following the incident.
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