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| 04/25/13 | NSCCEJ Meeting Monday, 4/29 | NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COALITION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Our next meeting is this Monday, April 29th, at 7pm. We will meet at Northfield LDC, 150 Heberton Avenue, in the conference room. This is an important meeting: we will be developing our next major initiative, and need all... |
| 04/25/13 | SImagines Saturday 4/27 | This is important - there's a LOT of money coming in through the Community Development Block Grants (among other things) and we MUST be a part of the planning, or we may, once again, end up on the short end of the stick! Please spread the word. When it comes to our community we have to let the... |
| 04/25/13 | Port Richmond Cleanup Sat & Sun, 4/27-28 | |
| 04/25/13 | The End of April is Jam-Packed with events! | Saturday, 4/27 & Sunday, 4/28: Port Richmond Clean-up - meat at El Centro, Castleton and Pt. Richmond Avenue. See News: Pt. Richmond Clean-Up Saturday, 4/27 9:30 am - SImagines; planning our future post-Sandy. There's a lot of money about to be spent, and a lot of changes... |
| 03/20/13 | Spectra Meeting 3/19/2013 | Last night Spectra Energy presented their latest project update to the CB1 Pt. Rich/Elm Park/Arlington/Mariners Harbor Local Area meeting. I, for one, am not reassured. In January, 2013 Spectra was notified of probable violation for not complying with their assurances of regular inspection,... |
| 03/18/13 | Next NSCCEJ Meeting Monday, 3/25 | Our next meeting will be held Monday, March 25th, from 7 to 9 PM at Northfield LDC, located at 160 Heberton Avenue. |
| 03/18/13 | S.A.F.E. Recycle: SUN. APR 14 | Spring 2013 NYC SAFE Disposal Events (Solvents, Automotive, Flammable, Electronics) The NYC Department of Sanitation is holding five SAFE Disposal Events this spring (one in each borough) to provide NYC residents with a one-stop method to get rid of potentially harmful household products. If you... |
| 03/14/13 | MARCH EVENTS: | Tuesday, March 19: Next Commmunity 1 Local Area Committee Meeting, will feature Spectra Energy. . . Please forward to anyone you know in Arlington - they will take the hit when Spectra starts working, and will be exposed to any risks... ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: "cb1anjail@... |
| 03/12/13 | Planning work shops | coming up The first set of workshops will be held in Port Richmond, on March 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. and March 23 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 4 p.m. The location is 281 Port Richmond Ave. at Albion Place, in the United Cerebral Palsy building. http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/03/... |
| 03/06/13 | CONCRETE TERMINAL PERMIT REVIEW - ACE | The Army Corps. of Engineers snuck in a Public Notice that they are reviewing for permit more dredging work in the Kill, right next to the Bayonne Bridge. Supported by an allocated $28 million of our tax dollars, this will allow a Peruvian company to truck 800,000 tons of... |