Aborn: Investigate East Side Attack as a Potential Hate Crime.

In response to Saturday’s brutal attack on Joe Holladay who was assaulted by a group of men who reportedly shouted anti-gay slurs, Richard Aborn, candidate for district attorney, today condemned the attack and called on the NYPD to investigate the incident as a potential hate crime.

EARTHTALK: SOLAR POWER FOR NEIGHBORHOODS.

EarthTalkTM
From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine
 
Dear EarthTalk: I know of solar power systems that people can put on their roofs to generate electricity or heat water. Are there systems that serve whole neighborhoods? -- Lee Helscel, via email
 

STOP NYU EXPANSION: A LETTER FROM ANDREW BERMAN.

The GVSHP gathered over 200 letters which we will deliver to Mayor Bloomberg, NYU President Sexton, local elected officials, community boards, and members of the NYU Community Task Force saying that NYU must abide by its commitments to seek locations outside of our neighborhood if it is to expand, and seek to re-use buildings rather than demolish them.  We need to keep that momentum going!


SOHO POLITICS: CYRUS VANCE, JR., CANDIDATE FOR MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY

As the political season heats up, what promises to get a lot of attention is the race for Manhattan District Attorney.

PURE GOLD: TRUE STORIES.

If you’ve been around long enough, stayed moderately active and somewhat lucky, you will have run into an assortment of interesting people who have left lasting impressions.  So this is a collection of memories covering political (and other) types that have settled in my head and now find their way on paper.

UPDATED: POLITICAL EVENTS FOR POLITICAL JUNKIES!

Important notices about important political events!
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