- Title: Climate activists arrested after targeting Bill Ackman's NYC building
- Date: 23rd April 2025
- Summary: Climate activists arrested after targeting Bill Ackman's NYC building SHOTLIST NEW YORK CITY, US (APRIL 22, 2025) (ANADOLU - ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF CLIMATE ACTIVISTS OPENING BANNER AND CHANTING SLOGAN 2. VARIOUS OF POLICE OFFICERS ARRESTING CLIMATE ACTIVISTS IN FRONT OF BILL ACKMAN'S MIDTOWN RESIDENCE 3. VARIOUS OF ARRESTED CLIMATE ACTIVISTS CHANTING SLOGAN UNDER SECURITY MEASURES 4. VARIOUS OF CLIMATE ACTIVISTS STRIKING MODEL OF VEHICLE WITH STICKS 5. CANDIES IN DISINTEGRATED MODEL OF VEHICLE SCRIPT Ten climate activists were arrested on Tuesday, April 22, after blocking the entrance to investor Bill Ackman’s Midtown residence during an Earth Day protest. The demonstration, held on West 57th Street, was organized by a coalition of climate justice groups. Protesters formed a human chain outside the luxury building, temporarily halting traffic in the area. The activists referred to the property as the “Billionaires’ Home” and accused the ultra-wealthy of contributing to climate injustice.
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