How to Save East River Park, Provide Transportation Equity, Clean Our Air and Address the Climate Crisis. by Howard Brandstein This is the testimony to Community Board #3 Manhattan on ULURP (Universal Land Use Resiliency Plan) to facilitate the East Side Coastal Resiliency Project, June 25, 2019. VOTE NO 1. TIME TO ACT ON THE…
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EAST RIVER PARK SONG
(inspired by Michael Jackson’s Earth Song) What about sunriseWhat about gamesWhat about all the things that you said We were to gain? What about playing fieldsIs there a timeWhat about all the thingsThat you said were yours and mine Did you ever stop to noticeAll the dust we’ve had beforeDid you ever stop to noticeThis…
East River Park Tree Apocalypse
This is a small section of a map showing the proposed fate of every tree in East Side Coastal Resiliency area (Montgomery to 25th Street), adapted from the NYC’s Preferred Alternative — Tree Removals and Protection Plan (EIS Appendix C1m). The red Xs represent trees that will be killed when the entire park is demolished, starting…