Per EV Grieve, a memorial service for Eric "Taz" Pagan will take place Friday at the Immaculate Church on 14th Street. Pagan was murdered late Saturday night outside the "Forbidden City" club on Avenue A. The New York Times and the Daily News have new details about what Police believe happened – and about the suspect now in custody. In the aftermath of this tragedy and a shooting on Avenue C a little over a week ago, residents are planning a news conference tomorrow. Here's the news advisory:
LOWER EAST SIDE COMMUNITY RESIDENTS JOIN TOGETHER TO PETITION ELECTED OFFICIALS and GOVERNMENT TO WORK TOGETHER TO STOP THE VIOLENCE, PROVIDE JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND RESTORE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
at 11am
CAMPOS PLAZA TENANTS’ ASSOCIATION
205 AVENUE C at 12th STREET
(ENTER THROUGH THE ‘L’ on 12th and C)