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January 19, 2010

Martin Luther King Weekend Family Shelter Closing Midnight Vigil

Freddy's Brooklyn Roundhouse via YouTube

New York City Councilmember Letitia James speaks at the midnight vigil to see if Governor Paterson will re-open the family homeless shelter the state closed by Eminent Domain on Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday. Community groups have been requesting a temporary retroactive moratorium on Eminent Domain to keep the shelter open until Spring.

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Posted by eric at January 19, 2010 2:17 PM