Hundreds marched from Manhattan to Brooklyn Sunday in support of a city councilwoman charged with biting an NYPD deputy chief — with the organizers linked to the Chinese Communist Party.
The massive march from Foley Square to Cadman Plaza Park backs Councilwoman Susan Zhuang (D-43), who was busted after allegedly biting the cop during a frenzied clash at a protest outside the construction site of a homeless shelter in her district.
“We urge the government to respect our community,” one protester told the crowd before the march kicked off. “We demand clear and effective communication, such as when adding a homeless shelter in our community.
Hundreds marched from Manhattan to Brooklyn Sunday in support of city Councilwoman Susan Zhuang, who is charged with biting an NYPD deputy chief during a protest. Gregory P. Mango
“Our community is resilient,” the speaker said. “Support candidates who will stand for our community.”
Nearly 1,000 demonstrators chanted, “justice for all,” “no more disrespect for the Asian community” and “the government should listen to the wishes of the people” as it kicked off in Foley Square.
