Following the arrests of over 108 individuals from the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” on South Lawn, hundreds protested outside the gates and in the streets surrounding the University on Thursday as part of two separate protests organized by non-affiliates in support of those arrested.
Mayor Eric Adams, alongside top New York Police Department officials, announced during a press conference on Thursday afternoon that police had made more than 108 arrests during the sweep of the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” on South Lawn.