[Nyclocal] Fw: Upcoming events

[William Wharton]

--- On Sat, 5/3/08, rob hollander <lesrrd at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: rob hollander <lesrrd at gmail.com>
> Subject: Upcoming events
> To: 
> Date: Saturday, May 3, 2008, 8:26 AM
> Friends and neighbors -- upcoming events:
> 
> *Friday, May 9, 4:30pm, 25 Beaver St*
> *MARCH TO SAVE OUR HEALTH CARE* and oppose GHI-HIP from
> converting to a
> for-profit company, jeopardizing the healthcare of 4
> million policy holders,
> including 500,000 NYC workers (93% of the workforce) &
> retirees. Mainstream
> politicians & union leaders support the change, hoping
> to benefit from the
> nearly $3 billion windfall profits of such a sale. (4/5 to
> Bowling Green,
> J/M/Z to Broad St, R/W to Whitehall St,1 to Rector St, 2/3
> to Wall St, A/C
> to B'way-Nassau).
> ---------
> *
> Monday, May 12, 6:30pm, Public School 20, 166 Essex Street
> (btwn Houston &
> Stanton)*
> *TOWN HALL ON LES REZONING*
> *Last chance* for direct community input on the rezoning of
> the EV/LES.
> 
> The community board has not yet withdrawn support for
> out-of-scale
> development on Chrystie Street in Chinatown. 80% or more of
> that development
> will be luxury.
> 
> City Planning refuses to protect the Bowery and Chinatown.
> 
> Tell City Planning not to develop Bowery/Chinatown into
> another luxury hotel
> district.
> 
> Join us to say "no" to overdevelopment in the
> LES.
> 
> Review the plans here:
> http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/evles/index.shtml
> http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/pdf/env_review/evles/evles_final_scope.pdf
> --------
> 
> *Wednesday, May 28th, 6:30pm, 20 Washington Square North*
> Community Board 2 public hearing on *NYU's plan to
> demolish the Provincetown
> Playhouse*, one of NYC's great and most historic
> theaters. *
> 
> *--
> Rob Hollander
> Lower East Side Residents for Responsible Development
> http://savethelowereastside.blogspot.com/
> 622 E 11, #10
> NYC, 10009
> 212-228-6152


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