Friday morning, protestors are engaged in a standoff with police outside the New York Times Printing Facility in College Point, Queens.
Video showed police removing a man from a post off Linden Place.They're with a group called Extinction Rebellion which does protests like this to call attention to the world's climate emergency.
As we've reported, scientists say climate change is already having an effect with rising sea levels, more intense droughts and storms, and they say it's only going to get worse. Former President Bill Clinton joined New York City Mayor Eric Adams Thursday at the Empire State Building for an event calling on other large office buildings to follow its lead.
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