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June 25th, 2009

Progress Report: Luther Gulick Park

As we mentioned a couple of days ago, City Councilman Alan Gerson has agreed to help fund the facelift of Luther Gulick Park. Earlier this month, LES resident Dave Bolotsky arranged a meeting with members of the community and a Department of Parks representative to discuss ideas for refurbishing Luther Gulick. The park, located at [...]

June 25th, 2009

Update: LES Rapper Arrested, Being Held at Rikers Island

More on the arrest of Lower East Side rapper "Tru Life," which we mentioned in our news links this morning. The Daily News has posted a story online adding new details:

Roberto Guzman Rosado Jr.
- better known as the rapper Tru Life – was arrested three days ago for
the June 15 stabbings that left a second [...]

June 25th, 2009

Seward Park Co-op Elects Three New Board Members

The Seward Park Co-op held elections for its board of directors yesterday.  Jodi Zagoory, Carol Anastasio and Michael Tuminia unseated three incumbents. The only current board member up for election who prevailed was Carlos Rosada.  Fran Marino, Lee Slater and Michael Kansco were voted out of office. During the past year, shareholders have grown increasingly [...]

June 25th, 2009

Thursday News Links

The governor threatens to dock the pay of state senators and send state troopers after them if they don't show up in the chamber. The latest nonsense from Albany here.

An analysis by Gotham Gazette shows, in future years,  New York City may very well pay the price for this year's reasonably rosy election-year budget. [...]