Sunday, February 24th – 1:00 PM
Meet at Triborough Bridge Entrance
Southeast Corner of 2nd Avenue @ 125th Street
Voice Your Concerns and Demand That the City & Parks Department:
• Stop the Construction! Go thru Land Review (ULURP) Process & Prepare Environmental Impact Statement
• Abolish the Private School Franchise Contract & Develop a More Open and Fair Permitting Process
• Develop a Community-Based Plan for Increased Access to Ball Fields for Local Schools and Organizations
• Provide Adequate Park Maintenance Funding & Open the 103rd Street Footbridge Year-Round
• Improve Safety and Public Transportation & Stop the Implementation of Artificial Turf
• End Private Parties That Prohibit Access to Public Park Land
PARTICIPANTS: Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito • East Harlem Preservation• Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer • Class Size Matters • Citywide Council on High Schools • NYC Park Advocates • Friends of Brook Park • New York Environmental Law & Justice Project • East Harlem Little League • Puebla en Marcha • Urban Divers • No Spray Coalition • Save Our Parks, Inc. • Community Association of East Harlem Triangle Inc. Call (212) 828-9800 to Register Your School, Church or Community Organization. For more information and links to recent news reports, visit: http://www.eastharlempreservation.org/docs/Randalls_Island.htm
Tags: Brook Park, City & Parks Department, Citywide Council on High Schools, Community Association of East Harlem Triangle Inc., Community Organization, council member, East Harlem Triangle Inc., Manhattan Borough, Manhattan Borough President, Melissa Mark Viverito, New York, Parks Inc., President, Puebla, Scott M. Stringer, Spray Coalition