A day of action, and arrests, in Financial District

[media-credit id=1 align="aligncenter" width="600"][/media-credit]Photos by Q. Sakamaki | Vowing to “Shut down Wall St.,” O.W.S. protesters flooded the Financial District’s streets Thursday morning, blocking both traffic and people from going to work. Clockwise from top left: Police pushed back an Occupy Wall Street protester, who couldn’t move back due to the crowd behind him; a demonstrator about to be collared indicated to police he was peaceful; a photographer was knocked down in the chaos; O.W.S. protesters being arrested.

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