Protesters Rally Against Union Square ‘Privatization’
(originally posted at VillageVoice.com)
Nate Maton at 2:09 PM, June 6, 2008
Photos by Philippe Teston
Lucy Parsons, Emma Gordon, Dorothy Day, Norman Thomas, and even good old George Washington— or at least protesters dressed like them— were among several hundred people who assembled at Union Square yesterday to protest proposed [...]
originally posted at thevillager.com
Volume 77 / Number 52 - May 28 - June 3, 2008
Villager photos by Jefferson Siegel
Reverend Billy preached through his megaphone after popping inside the Union Square construction fence last week, above. Below, cutouts of “Union Square heroes” that Billy’s disciples held during the protest.
Performance preacher calls pavilion sacred space
By Jefferson Siegel
Last [...]
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Picture New York Press Conference - August 3rd 2007
Picture New York Rally at Union Square - July 27th
2007 Craftacular - July 30th at The Change You Want to See
Please join us this Thursday, July 19th for a brainstorm and planning session to coordinate a creative response to proposed regulations by the Mayor’s Office of Theater, Film, and Broadcasting.
Introduced quietly just before Memorial Day weekend, the regulations could severely restrict the ability of even casual photographers and filmmakers to operate in New York City. [...]
Inspired by the ultra-awesome 2006 craftstravaganza that the lovely & talented Miyong put together and the lovely & talented Kelly hosted…
Monday, July 30th - 6pm-Midnight
82-84 Havemeyer St. storefront (x-street: Metropolitan)
take L to Lorimer / G to Metropolitan - walk on Metropolitan towards & under BQE & make left on Havemeyer by Black Betty. More [...]
