Postponement of NYC park cleanup heartens protesters, who say it buoys their cause
http://dervishcom.blogspot.com/2011/10/postponement-of-nyc-park-cleanup.html
NEW YORK — The official cleanup of a New York plaza where protesters have camped out for a month was postponed early Friday, sending up cheers from demonstrators who feared the effort was merely a pretext to evict them and said the victory emboldened their movement.
Protesters had already been scrambling to clean up the park on their own in hopes of staving off eviction when Deputy Mayor Cas Holloway announced that the owner of the private park, Brookfield Office Properties, had put off the cleaning.
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