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Friday, April 24, 2009

Housing Forum Tomorrow, Saturday 10a-4pm

Join Us Saturday April 25th
Greenpoint-Williamsburg Housing Forum

Featuring a keynote speech by Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez (NY-13)

Facing eviction? Rent too high? No Heat?

Come hear community leaders speak about the future of your
neighborhood (and the history too!)

Saturday, April 25th, 2009
10 am-4:30 pm
Boricua College, Northside Campus
186 North 6th Street (between Bedford & Driggs)

Speakers, Workshops, Community Resources & Food!

Schedule of Events


10:30-11:30
Stories from the Neighborhood
Affordable Housing Opportunities in NYC
Neighborhood Project: Community Mapping.

11:30-12:30
Affordable Housing, Community Preservation, and our Neighborhood.
Featuring Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez

12:30-1:30
How to get repairs in your apartment. (English & Spanish)
How to form a tenant association. (English & Spanish)
Neighborhood project: How to build a better protest.
Lo que un inquilino necisita saber en espanol (What renters need to
know)

2:00-3:00pm
Community in Action: Screening of "Metropolitan Avenue" Documentary
Rent Regulation Primer
Loft Tenants, Housing Rights, and Community Displacement
Guide to Housing Court (English with Polish translation)

3:30-4:30pm
Community in Action: The Story of the Berry St. Houses Take-Over
What Co-op Shareholders need to Know By Rolando Guzman of St Nicks
Guide to Housing Court (En espanol) By Brooklyn Legal Corp A. Learn
the basics of housing court.
Rent Regulation Primer in Polish

Click here for more information about the event.

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