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May 3, 2023, 10 tweets

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups in NYC marched from Union Square to Grand Central yesterday for #MayDay with stops at the recently-collapsed First Republic Bank, real estate agency HJ Kalikow & Co, & Starbucks. NYPD on foot & in NYPD vehicles followed the march.

While people gathered in Union Square in NYC yesterday for #MayDay, people gave speeches & The Raging Grannies sang some songs.

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups took over the streets of NYC yesterday for #MayDay & marched from Union Square to Grand Central. They made stops at HJ Kalikow & Co, First Republic Bank, & Starbucks. NYPD cops on foot, on scooters, & in cars followed the march.

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups in NYC marched from Union Square to Grand Central yesterday for #MayDay. They made stops during the march with the first stop being at First Republic Bank, which recently collapsed & was bailed out by the government & JPMorgan Chase.

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups in NYC marched from Union Square to Grand Central yesterday for #MayDay. They made stops along the way with the second stop being outside of real estate agency HJ Kalikow & Co.

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups in NYC marched from Union Square to Grand Central yesterday for #MayDay. Here's a look at some of the NYPD cops on foot who were following & surveilling the march.

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups in NYC marched from Union Square to Grand Central yesterday for #MayDay. As soon as protesters got into Grand Central & chanted, the MTA began doing PSAs over the loudspeaker in order to drown out the chants.

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups in NYC marched from Union Square to Grand Central yesterday for #MayDay. The march made stops at real estate agency HJ Kalikow & Co, the recently-collapsed First Republic Bank, & then ended at the Starbucks in Grand Central.

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups in NYC marched from Union Square to Grand Central yesterday for #MayDay. Here's some more pics from the march:

Unions, leftist groups, & anti-colonial groups in NYC marched from Union Square to Grand Central yesterday for #MayDay. Here's some more pics of the (uniformed & plainclothes) NYPD cops who followed & surveilled the march:

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