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From The New York Shitty Inbox: Affordable Housing Now!
Filed under: 11211, 11222, Gentrification, Greenpoint, Greenpoint Brooklyn, Greenpoint Magic, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Brooklyn
Laura Hofmann (who forwarded me the above item) writes:
Hi Heather!
I am so happy that this rally is taking place. After the presentation that Park Tower Group and others gave to Community Board 1, this rally seems more important than ever. Clearly, city officials and developers aren’t done adding to this already over burdened, over developing waterfront. The WIlliamsburg/Greenpiont community continues to be slammed. The bottom of the flyer says it all, “broken promises”, “ongoing displacement”, “lack of affordable housing”. The Williamsburg/Greenpoint community needs to act and speak up together again. We need to let city officials know that their affordable housing plan isn’t affordable at all and that we won’t tolerate any more lies. You know the saying, “The squeaky wheel gets the grease”. If this community is going to achieve anything, it has to come out in numbers just like it did against the TGE power plant. When Williamsburg & Greenpoint came out together in numbers, we won…
Show up and speak up, North Brooklynites!
Affordable Housing Now: Press Conference & Community Rally
May 22, 2013 starting at 6:00 p.m.
Kent Avenue & North 7 Street
Brooklyn, New York 11249
From The New York Shitty Inbox: P.S. 84’s Second Annual Gala & Silent Auction
A fellow named Nick, in an email blast writes:
Hi– if you can include this event in some way it would be great for our school and for the community to know about– Thanks…
Done!
Those of you who are interested can purchase tickets for this event by clicking here. One can peruse the items for auction here (NOTE: as of 7:12 p.m. nothing seems to be posted.). And for more information about P.S. 84 you can go here and here. Check it out!
P.S. 84’s Second Annual Gala & Silent Auction
May 19, 2013 starting at 6:00 p.m.
Price of admission: $20.00 online (plus a service fee), $30.00 at the door
Crown Victoria
60 South 2 Street
Brooklyn, New York 11211
New York Shitty Photos Du Jour: River Street
Filed under: 11211, Street Art, Stuff That Makes Miss Heather Happy, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Brooklyn
Taken April 30, 2013.
New York Shitty Street Art Du Jour: MrTOLL
Filed under: 11211, Street Art, Stuff That Makes Miss Heather Happy, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Brooklyn
Taken April 30, 2013.
Quicklink: Max Fish Moving To Williamsburg?
If what EVGrieve (via the The Lo-Down) has heard this would appear to be the case. Those of you who are curious can check out the online petition for this endeavor by clicking here.
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