Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Minor told Occupy Syracuse activists, who planned to camp out all winter in freezing weather, that they would be evicted today.Gave 24-hour eviction notice on Jan. 17. Follow on their live stream http://www.ustream.tv/channel/occupysyracuselive(Also on twitter @Occupy_Syracuse and the web at www.OccupySyracuse.org and on Facebook).
Defenders of Occupy Syracuse have been gathered downtown at Perseverance Park since 8 am this morning & held a protest at City Hall. They are asking for calls to Mayor Minor’s office at (315) 448-8005, Yesterday the switchboard was flooded and shut down by 70,000 calls from Occupy Syracuse supporters; also a great deal of horn tooting from passing cars on the live stream. Protest emails to the mayor go to Mayor@ci.syracuse.ny.us
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