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Johnson silent on pleas for emergency hearing on East River Park resiliency plan

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Will he or won’t he? Either way, he’s not saying. … East River Park activists have been furiously lobbying Council Speaker…

Activists FOIL Comptroller’s Office for info on East River Park project

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | East River Park activists rejoiced at the end of last month when Comptroller Scott Stringer refused to sign off on a…

East River Park activists stage weeklong protest outside City Hall, push for emergency hearing

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Fired-up East River Park activists “barbecued” outside City Hall Park on Friday. It was the culmination of a weeklong series of…

Park advocates urge Stringer not to O.K. East Side resiliency project

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | The comptroller reviews all city contracts, and East River Park advocates are praying that he has some issues with the…

East River Park activists not giving up the fight, or their sumac mocktails

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Sumac mocktails, a Twitter flap, a police raid gone awry on said sumac slingers and the future of East River Park…

Video: Coastal resiliency plan ignores the ‘elephant by the park,’ the F.D.R. Drive

It’s car pollution, stupid. That’s a central message of the Sixth Street Community Center’s new “Save East River Park” video. In short, the video argues,…

Council O.K.’s Gov’s Island rezoning as green groups slam city’s plans

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Updated May 28, 3:15 p.m.: As opponents decried it as as “sellout,” the City Council on Thursday overwhelmingly voted to…

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