this wasn't the only incident that john huddy had with the guy. there were other incidents that precedeed it. there are people who are lawless and aren't behaving appropriately. when you look at the sum total in aggregate, a lot of incidents down there. there are cops there. though bob doesn't like it, you have to protect the public order. >> greg: all the cops are there. if you got mugged on sixth avenue, they wouldn't be here to interfere. >> greg: first, no easters don't come up -- nowhere eastenor'eastersdon't come up t. don't do your weather. i'll make this simple. i'll not going to contribute to the disgraceful put-down of people who have every right to go down and do their constitutional rights. you're slandering them. >> greg: how? what did i say? >> bob: i'm not talking about it anymore. we shouldn't talk about it in this country. >> eric: you don't want to talk about it -- it -- >> bob: because you call them communists. >> eric: they're arrested in texas, oregon, colorado, the important one yesterday, "new york post" said a girl was assa

wnyw reporter john huddy is live in west caldwell, new jersey, good morning, john, how are the conditions out there in west caldwell? >> well, there's about six inches of snow still on the ground. power is out. this is a block called winwood terrace and the lines are down right there and this is kind of an example of what we're seeing throughout the area here in the central and northern part of the state. right now in new jersey, 380,000 customers are reportedly without power in the tristate, new jersey, new york, connecticut, there's a million customers without power. this block is shut down and the schools in this area in west caldwell, caldwell had been canceled today. it's a snow day. but i don't think there's going to be much trick or treating going on on this block. it is absolutely -- i don't even know if anybody is in these homes. it's very quiet and the lights are out and this is pretty much like i said an example of what we're seeing in new jersey. very, very bizarre weather over the weekend. back to you. >> thanks, john. brian, let's see what's going on. >> all right. peter, le

after 700 protesters were arrested on the brooklyn bridge over the weekend, john huddy who is with our affiliate wnyw and zacuddy park in lower manhattan where the protesters have set up camp. john, who's around you? >> good morning to you. take a look, this is, i guess you could say the base of operations, if you want to call it that for this movement, so-called movement, the demonstrations, rallies, whatever. however you want to define it. but you can see, these are some of the folks that have been here over now going to the third week of this occupy wall street. this isn't exactly wall street, by the way, the park is just behind us and is the world trade center site so it's just around the corner basically from wall street and city hall where there will be rallies today. some of the folks will meet up with union leaders, labor representative, immigration rights activists and alleged victims of police brutality. over the last three weeks, there have been moments in the rallies that have been otherwise peaceful where it has gotten a little bit volatile. there had been, as you mentione