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their way west of 17th street. a lot of people still out here being held behind these mesh fences waiting for what's next anderson. >> and alexandra, we're showing our viewers on the left-hand side of the screen your shot your live shot. but also now on the right-hand side of your screen, a shot from earlier. and you really get a sense, alexandra, of the large numbers of people who did turn out for that demonstration. do you have -- i know you rarely do the police put out numbers. but is there any kind of authoritative number? >> reporter: there is not an authoritative number of how large this crowd was. and you're right, the nypd rarely gives out crowd numbers. we know on social media more than 5,000 people rsvped saying they were going to come to this. we were surprised to see within a few minutes of the scheduled start time 6:00 there were hundreds and hundreds of people able to go back later and take a