Footage of the brutal 2013 beating of a SUV driver by a group of bikers who chased the car down the West Side Highway was used as evidence in court this week against two of the bikers standing trial, including an undercover cop.

Thousands of protestors shut down swathes of downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn in the second night of protests sparked by a grand jury's decision not to indict a police officer who killed Eric Garner in a chokehold this summer.