Events

RECENT EVENTS

Seventh Annual Gloria Milliken Award Celebration
November 8, 2007 from 6-8pm at The Century Club
7 W. 43rd St
The law firm of Collins, Dobkin and Miller are honored for their work with Eviction Intervention Services




Fundraiser hosted by Rosie Mendez
June 6, 2007 from 5:30-8pm at Unite! Union Hall
31 W 15th St, btwn 5th and 6th Ave
Come eat and drink and talk and be entertained by Billionaires for Bush!
$25 Suggested donation at the door.
Download the invitation.



Huge City-Wide Rally on Affordable Housing
May 23, 2007 at 5pm
Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village



Street Rally April 14, 2007
1–2pm at 47 E 3^rd St, between 1^st and 2^nd Avenues.

Outraged tenants, elected officials and housing groups demanded that Governor Spitzer take immediate action to protect NYC tenants.
Download the rally flyer.
Speakers:
Scott Stringer, Liz Krueger, Rosie Mendez, Michael McKee, Linda Rosenthal, Brian Kavanagh, and others....
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PAST EVENTS

March 24, 2007
Benefit at Bowery Poetry Club
The band NINTH STREET MISSION (Adam Chimera, Quinn Raymond, Namrata Tripathi, Karl Ward) played a benefit for the tenants. Special guests included Bowery Poetry Club regulars A BRIEF VIEW OF THE HUDSON and NICK SIDOTI on violin. Story and photos at:
East-Village.com
The Villager


Nov 10, 2006
Benefit at Tonic
Visual artist Gee Vaucher and musician and poet Penny Rimbaud, formerly of the legendary political punk band Crass, held a benefit for the tenants on Nov 10, 2006. Joining them was Japanther, a super pop-punk duo like no other.

June 25, 2005
Street Rally at 47 E 3rd Street