Would-be protest doesn't exactly turn into Cuban blockade reenactment

By PolitickerNJ Staff | January 22nd, 2013 - 9:17pm
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What opponents had hoped would be a one-night collective transfer of residents' rage from Fidel Castro to Felix Roque apparently belly-flopped tonight outside West New York City Hall.

Only a few activists - one source said 25, another said 15 - turned out to protest a commissioners' proposed ordinance to crack down on signs in the North Hudson town.

 

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