What Future for Brooklyn?? 06.27.07
What Future for Brooklyn??
Join us for a meeting on the mayor’s 2030 Plan
The mayor has proposed a plan for the city. Where does Brooklyn fit in and what can our communities do to take charge of our own future?
Can we build a borough-wide coalition to fight for a Brooklyn that’s affordable, equitable and sustainable?
Tom Angotti — Hunter College
Kate Pfordreshe — Prof. Staff Congress
Elizabeth Yeampierre — UPROSE (invited)
Chris Owens — Community Activist
Wednesday, June 27 at 7 PM
St. Cyril’s Church, 401 Atlantic Ave. (Hoyt/Bond)
A to Schermerhorn • F to Bergen St • Q, R, IRT to Atlantic Ave
Sponsors: Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats; Develop Don’t Destroy Brooklyn; Friends and Residents of Greater Gowanus (FROGG); Green Party of Brooklyn; Make the Road by Walking; Park Slope Neighbors; Sierra Club;
For more information: 718 369 2998 or [email protected]
(please NOTE, this is a submission to this board via "me," not an endorsement of the event
)
Join us for a meeting on the mayor’s 2030 Plan
The mayor has proposed a plan for the city. Where does Brooklyn fit in and what can our communities do to take charge of our own future?
Can we build a borough-wide coalition to fight for a Brooklyn that’s affordable, equitable and sustainable?
Tom Angotti — Hunter College
Kate Pfordreshe — Prof. Staff Congress
Elizabeth Yeampierre — UPROSE (invited)
Chris Owens — Community Activist
Wednesday, June 27 at 7 PM
St. Cyril’s Church, 401 Atlantic Ave. (Hoyt/Bond)
A to Schermerhorn • F to Bergen St • Q, R, IRT to Atlantic Ave
Sponsors: Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats; Develop Don’t Destroy Brooklyn; Friends and Residents of Greater Gowanus (FROGG); Green Party of Brooklyn; Make the Road by Walking; Park Slope Neighbors; Sierra Club;
For more information: 718 369 2998 or [email protected]
(please NOTE, this is a submission to this board via "me," not an endorsement of the event
) Comments
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Sorry I couldn't join you in the proceedings as I live in Minnesota. But I do have a question: is it true that Coney Island is going to be shut down in September?
Brooklyn was never the same when it lost Dream Land, Luna Park, and the Steeple Chase. I hope this rumor is false! :evil: -
prodigalson wrote: Sorry I couldn't join you in the proceedings as I live in Minnesota. But I do have a question: is it true that Coney Island is going to be shut down in September?
Sorry, probably true.
Brooklyn was never the same when it lost Dream Land, Luna Park, and the Steeple Chase. I hope this rumor is false! :evil:
Here are some links to some good info:
http://www.coneyisland.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=news;action=display;num=1184641232
http://www.nypost.com/seven/07162007/news/regionalnews/coney_byeland_regionalnews_rich_calder.htm
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/10/AR2007071002042.html?hpid=topnews
http://www.villagevoice.com/nyclife/0728,yaeger,77170,15.html
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