On February 9, 2005, Chinese Lunar New Year Day, when Chinese people across the world celebrated the festival with their families, some Falun Gong practitioners who had travelled to Manhattan from different countries persevered in introducing Falun Dafa and exposing the persecution taking place in Mainland China.

Re-enacting torture methods; posters explaining the background to the persecution; practitioners explaining the facts
Frequently, people stop by the petition table and sign their names to support Falun Gong practitioners in their effort to end the persecution.