Yesterday, Mayor Bloomberg’s office tweeted that materials seized from the Occupy Wall Street Library were safely in storage at a sanitation facility ready to be picked up. Today, intrepid OWS librarians made the trek to the Sanitation Facility only to find a just a fraction of the library materials intact and available. Missing, and presumably destroyed: thousands of books, laptops, wifi devices, stamps, tables and shelves, archival materials, personal belongings and much more. More on this story, including pictures, here. What comes next? Dunno, but never underestimate librarians.
Status Update on Seized Occupy Wall Street Library
Posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in Community, Libraries, Writers and PoliticsTags: class struggle, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Wall Street Library, OWS, power
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