The Organizers vs. the Organized in Zuccotti Park

Alex Klein New York Magazine 10/20/2011

…It began, as it so often does, with a drum circle. The ten-hour groove marathons weren’t sitting well with the neighborhood’s community board, the ironically situated High School of Economics and Finance that sits on the corner of Zuccotti Park, or many of the sleep-deprived protesters.

“[The high school] […]

Street Vendors Near Zuccotti Park are Losing Tons of Money

Aimee Groth Business Insider 10/15/2011

Occupy Wall Street protesters are steering a ton of business away from a portion of the 99% they say they’re representing. Namely, the small businesses who operate in the Financial District.

“Let them leave soon,” Abderrahim Marhraoui, the owner of a Halal food cart since 2003, told the Wall Street […]

Here’s the Real Reason Why Occupy Wall Street Protesters aren’t Getting Kicked Out of Zuccotti Park

Robert Johnson Business Insider 10/11/2011

Coming on the heels of the Solyndra debacle, the Obama administration has just approved a $168.9 million loan guarantee for the Granite Reliable wind farm project owned by Brookfield Asset Management (BAM).

Among its many holdings BAM owns Brookfield Renewable Power, which owns the Granite Reliable and it also owns […]

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