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June 6, 2008

Pro-Atlantic Yards Rally Attracts Huge Crowd

Construction Workers, Others Converge on Borough Hall Steps

Brooklyn Daily Eagle
By Raanan Geberer

Compared with the frequent events held by anti-Atlantic Yards activists, the pro-Atlantic Yards forces rarely hold public events. But when they do, they pull out all the stops.

A case in point was the rally called outside Borough Hall Thursday, also sponsored by several labor unions, which served as both a mass meeting and a Brooklyn Day celebration.

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NoLandGrab: If you're gonna throw a party, there's nothing like FREE food, swag, entertainment, transportation and mandatory attendance of union workers to make it a day.

Posted by lumi at June 6, 2008 4:02 AM