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November 16, 2006

TONIGHT: COMMUNITY FORUM ON ATLANTIC YARDS

HansonPlaceUnitedMethodist.jpgTHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 7 PM
HANSON PLACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
(Hanson Place and Saint Felix Street)

Join your neighbors for a community meeting on the Atlantic Yards arena and high-rise development proposal.

FEATURING: * A presentation by the Council of Brooklyn Neighborhoods on the environmental impacts the project would have. * An update on the Federal eminent domain lawsuit and other legal challenges. * City Hall and Albany update from elected leaders * Q&A session

INVITED SPEAKERS: * Incoming 57th District Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries * 44th District Assemblyman Jim Brennan * 52nd District Assemblywoman Joan Millman * 18th District Senator Velmanette Montgomery * City Councilwoman Letitia James

SPONSORED BY:
Atlantic Avenue Betterment Association • Bergen Street Block Association • Brooklyn Bears Community Garden • The Brooklyn Christian Times • Brooklyn Vision • Carroll Street Block Association (5th-6th Ave.) • Dean Street Block Association (4th-5th) • Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn • East Pacific Block Association • Fifth Avenue Committee • Fort Greene Association • Friends and Residents of Greater Gowanus • Park Slope Neighbors • Pratt Area Community Council • Prospect Place Block Association Atlantic Yards Task Force • Sierra Club • South Oxford Street Block Association • South Portland Block Association • The Society for Clinton Hill • Times Up! • Warren St. Marks Community Garden • Reverend David Dyson, Pastor of Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church

Posted by lumi at November 16, 2006 11:21 AM