SAVE THE DATE
Lower East Siders Discuss Their Community’s Development
Date/Time: Thursday, August 30, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Mariners’ Temple Baptist Church, 3 Henry Street, NY, NY 10038 (entrance on Oliver Street)
As the 11th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, we invite residents, business owners, and civic leaders in the Lower East Side/Chinatown area to meet and continue the conversation begun earlier in the year, about important development issues that are facing this unique community.
You can help spread the word of this meeting by notifying your community members, and inviting them to join you at Mariners’ Temple on Thursday. RSVP’s are appreciated but not required.
Flyers on this event can be accessed here in English, Chinese and Spanish.
Organizations represented at the event include:
Coalition to Protect Chinatown & the Lower East Side (made of up the following):
Chinese Staff & Workers’ Association
Action by Lower East Side
The Lower East Side Anti-Displacement Project
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
Chinese Restaurant Alliance, Inc.
American Chinese Voters Alliance Corp.
The Community Coalition Against the B.I.D
Center for Community Planning & Development at Hunter College
St. Mark’s Church
National Mobilization Against Sweatshops
The Interfaith Center of New York
For more information, contact:
Kevin Childress
Interfaith Center of New York
(212) 870-3510
kevin@interfaithcenter.org
JoAnn Lum
National Mobilization Against Sweatshops
(212) 358-0295
honggow1@yahoo.com
