Real Affordability for All: March for Good Jobs and Housing
Robert Tiburzi2014-08-01T14:20:35-04:00For more information, click here.
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08, 2014
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07, 2014
Local 79: Loud and Proud Street Theater Event
Robert Tiburzi2014-07-25T10:53:39-04:00Local 79 members, dressed up in various costumes, gave an unexpected greeting to guests coming to the New York State Association for Affordable Housing’s (NYSAFAH) swanky Annual Summer Cocktail Reception at the Princeton Club on Thursday, July 24. Silenced NYSAFAH workers lay on the sidewalk, while a top-hatted, cigar smoking executive handed out free money, representing the way in which NYSAFAH contractors abuse taxpayer subsidies. Members of Local 79 passed out leaflets expressing outrage that one of NYSAFAH’s major developers would sue affordable housing homeowners who called attention to his firm’s shoddy construction practices. Other members held up checks depicting the [...]
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05, 2014
Affordable Housing March on August 20
Robert Tiburzi2014-08-21T07:24:50-04:00Local 79 members are strongly encouraged to join a march for affordable housing and good jobs, sponsored by Real Affordability for All, a coalition of community groups and labor unions. Let's make it loud and clear that good jobs are an indispensable part of the new administration's affordable housing initiative. Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2014 Time: 4:30 pm Where: First Corinthian Baptist Church 1912 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard (between 115th St. and 116th St)
