This year’s May Day started in Union Square and then marched down Broadway to Foley Square, where a rally was held.
May Days past.
Filed under: brooklyn | Tags: city council, coalition to protect sunset park, dcp, gentrification, marty markowitz, nyc, re-zoning, SPAN, sunset park
Today’s note from the Sunset Park Alliance of Neighbors (SPAN):
Sunset Park Community Members Speak Out Against Rezoning Plan and Unveil Community Plan
On Wednesday, September 30th, 2009, City Council will vote whether to rezone Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Join Sunset Park Alliance of Neighbors as we read our statement against the rezoning in its current form and unveil our plan for our community.
The press conference will include local residents, activists, organizations, clergy and other concerned members working everyday to PROTECT and IMPROVE our neighborhood.
SPAN will provide FREE subway rides at the 36th st. & 4th ave Subway station from 11:15-11:45am. The City Council Hearing is scheduled for 1:30pm.
What: Sunset Park City Council Rezoning Vote
When: Wednesday, September 30th, 2009, 12pm-1pm (Please note the time change.)
Where: City Hall Steps (Please note the location change.)
Who: Sunset Park Alliance of Neighbors & the Coalition to Protect Sunset Park
Filed under: shows | Tags: dan fishback, dixon place, nyc, six points fellowship, you will experience silence
Friend, colleague and Six Points Fellow Dan Fishback’s You Will Experience Silence runs for just four more nights: tomorrow (4/17), Saturday (4/18), and next Tuesday and Wednesday (4/21-4/22) at Dixon Place.
Down for a tale of gay Maccabees, interwoven with the anti-adventures of a modern-day crazed activist? Absurdist meditations on citizenship, imperialism and sexual ethics? Get tickets now.
Filed under: webs | Tags: brooklyn, gefilte fish, jewish, kosher wine, madoff, nyc, passover, peeps, saramacca
peeps for passover [stylecouncil]
manna from heaven? no, try brooklyn instead [nytimes]
fried gefilte fish? [jewishtimes]
now you see them, now you don’t [dailymail]
the saramacca project [zeek]
jewish wine inadequacy issues [hakerem]
madoff sell-off of judaica items [metro]
