There were clashes with police near the Broadway-Lafayette St Station, where Neely died after he was put in a chokehold by a former Marine.
Tensions boiled over during a protest over the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely.
Police also say someone brought a Molotov cocktail to the march, a glass bottle with explosive material inside.Monday night, at an event in Queens, Mayor Eric Adams said it was brought by someone who doesn't live in New York City, an outside agitator, but Eyewitness News has not confirmed that information.
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