Organizers say they expect tens of thousands of people to turn out in Midtown and other locations across the city.

Drivers were asked to avoid 7th Avenue in Manhattan on Saturday due to the “No Kings” protest, according to the NYPD. The department posted on X that West 57th Street to 14th Street was closed to traffic.

For the second time this year, members of the community lined City Park to voice their grievances as part of a national “No Kings” protest.

Protesters at Manhattan's "No Kings" rally explain their support for mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani as New York City prepares for the November election.

Organizers describe “No Kings” as a collective stand for democracy and accountability, not just a protest against one man. The movement gained traction after its first mass turnout in June drowned out Trump’s planned birthday parade in Washington, D.C. This weekend’s return doubles as a reminder that its organizers have no plans to fade quietly.

NYC prepares for “No Kings” protests as millions across the nation are expected to take to the streets in demonstrations on Oct. 18.

Protesters turned out at roughly 2,700 rallies around the country to celebrate free speech and protest many of the Trump administration's actions.

A crowd of 50, including some of the city's most prominent religious leaders held an interfaith vigil before joining a demonstration in Times Square.