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March 18, 2007
Do the Public Benefits of the Atlantic Yards Project Outweigh the Costs?
You are invited:
Screening of "Brooklyn Matters" + Eminent Domain Panel
Wednesday, March 21st at 6pm
Vanderbilt Hall, Room 204
Refreshments will be served!
"Brooklyn Matters" is a new film about the Atlantic Yards project produced & directed by Isabel Hill. Screening to be followed by a panel discussion on eminent domain use in relation to the project.
Panelists:
Vicki Been
Professor of Law, NYU School of Law
Director, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
Daniel Goldstein
Co-founder, Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn
Lead Plaintiff, Goldstein v. Pataki (Federal Eminent Domain Lawsuit)
Ron Shiffman
New York City Planning Commissioner, 1990-1996
Co-founder, Pratt Institute Center for Community and Environmental
Development
Moderator:
Mitchell Moss
Professor of Urban Planning and Policy, NYU Wagner
Sponsored by the Urban Planning Students Association (UPSA), Real Estate & Urban Policy Forum (REUPF), Students of African Descent Alliance (SADA), Wagner Transportation Association, (WTA) Wagner Environmental Policy & Action (WEPA), Wagner Finance Society (WFS), Alliance of Latino and Latin American Students (ALAS) & Wagner Policy Alliance (WPA)
Please RSVP at http://wagner.nyu.edu/events/brooklynmatters.php by 10am on Wednesday, March 21st
Posted by amy at March 18, 2007 10:38 AM