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Occupy Albany: Day 2
The second day of the Occupy Albany protest was a peaceful one in Academy Park. Posted on October 22, 2011.
Protesters wave at an Albany Aqua Ducks tour as it passes by Occupy Albany's second day of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011.
A State Police Officer walks down the sidewalk that separates state-owned Lafayette and city-owned Academy Parks at Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011. An Albany Police spokesman said on Saturday that the first night of occupation was peaceful and there were no arrests, despite rumors that the Governor's office ordered Mayor Jerry Jennings to enforce an 11 P.M. park curfew.
Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011.
Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011.
Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011.
Barbara Rio-Glick sings along to popular protest songs with her 14-year-old daughter A.J. Rio-Glick, both of Colonie, as part of Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011. The protesters agreed to gather at 2 P.M. to have a sing-a-long with various types of instruments and music books.
Sofia Hartmark, 7, of Albany, strums a guitar with Ruth Pelham, also of Albany, as she teaches younger people popular protest songs as part of Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011. The protesters agreed to gather at 2 P.M. to have a sing-a-long with various types of instruments and music books.
Nikola Mishler, 17, of Albany, right, plays harmonica and guitar with Ruth Pelham, of Albany, as she teaches younger people popular protest songs as part of Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011. The protesters agreed to gather at 2 P.M. to have a sing-a-long with various types of instruments and music books.
Ruth Pelham, of Albany, left, teaches younger people popular protest songs as part of Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011. The protesters agreed to gather at 2 P.M. to have a sing-a-long with various types of instruments and music books.
Andrew Kenefick, of Albany, watches and plays along with Ruth Pelham, of Albany, as she teaches younger people popular protest songs as part of Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011. The protesters agreed to gather at 2 P.M. to have a sing-a-long with various types of instruments and music books.
Ruth Pelham, of Albany, teaches younger people popular protest songs as part of Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011. The protesters agreed to gather at 2 P.M. to have a sing-a-long with various types of instruments and music books.
Ruth Pelham, of Albany, teaches younger people popular protest songs as part of Occupy Albany's second day at Academy Park on Saturday, October 22, 2011. The protesters agreed to gather at 2 P.M. to have a sing-a-long with various types of instruments and music books.
Protesters at the Occupy Albany protest on the second night of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 23, 2011. Police did not enforce the curfew for a second night, dispute rumors by the organizers.
A protester the Occupy Albany protest on the second night of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 23, 2011.
A fight broke out between two passers-by and the Occupy Albany protest on the second night of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 23, 2011. State Police responded and chased one man that ran from the scene.
A fight broke out between two passers-by and the Occupy Albany protest on the second night of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 23, 2011. State Police responded and chased one man that ran from the scene.
A fight broke out between two passers-by and the Occupy Albany protest on the second night of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 23, 2011. State Police responded and chased one man that ran from the scene.
A fight broke out between two passers-by and the Occupy Albany protest on the second night of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 23, 2011. State Police responded and chased one man that ran from the scene.
A fight broke out between two passers-by and the Occupy Albany protest on the second night of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 23, 2011. State Police responded and chased one man that ran from the scene.
A fight broke out between two passers-by and the Occupy Albany protest on the second night of occupation at Academy Park on Saturday, October 23, 2011. State Police responded and chased one man that ran from the scene.
