Author Archives: Daniel Fitzsimmons
Brookfield Office Properties, Inc. – Executive Contact and Financial Information
Occupy Wall Street is facing the threat of eviction from the city at the behest of Zuccotti Park owner Brookfield Properties, Inc. According to NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s office and NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, protestors will be able to return … Continue reading
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Notes on a protest: their presence is their message
What are the occupier’s demands? Everyone wants to know what the protestors want. It’s as if Occupy Wall Street took the world’s attention hostage and everyone wants to know what their demands are so they can get to the next … Continue reading
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Occupy Wall Street content picked up by CNN Money & NY Times
Check out a CNN Money photo gallery featuring some of my work from the Occupy Wall Street march to Union Square on Sept. 24. Also, check out the NY Times’ TimesCast from Sept. 26, which uses footage I shot during … Continue reading
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Careful what you tweet, DARPA will be watching
The DoD’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting proposals for a program which will enable them to monitor ideas on social media sites and intervene to prevent “adverse outcomes.” This might seem tame by comparison with other DARPA … Continue reading
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Notes on the March to the NYSE, Nov. 17
I saw some bizarre things this morning. I saw five helicopters hovering over downtown Manhattan. I saw Zuccotti Park completely barricaded by the NYPD save for two small entrances on either side. I saw cops exercising compassion and empathy, and … Continue reading →