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Gathering the Grassroots: The Frontline of Asian American Mobilization

Posted Thu, 09/13/2012 - 10:55am by Anonymous
Date: 
Saturday, September 15, 2012 - 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: 
Museum of Chinese in America, 215 Centre Street, New York, NY 10013
Contact: 

draymond@mocanyc.org

GATHERING THE GRASSROOTS: The Frontline of Asian American Mobilization

What: A day-long public event celebrating the work of New York's foremost Asian American and Pacific Islander grassroots organizations. The program will feature keynotes by Dennis Chin, Helen Gym and Vijay Prashad, a panel discussion meant to trigger dialogue between organizations and engagement with the public, and a performance by all-Filipino punk band Kadena.

When: Saturday, September 15 at 12:00-8:00PM

Speaker schedule:
12:00 Dennis Chin
14:30 Helen Gym
19:00 Vijay Prashad

Where: Museum of Chinese in America, 215 Centre Street, New York, NY 10013

Admission: Free and open to the public. RSVP for individual speakers to programs@mocanyc.org

Link: 
http://www.mocanyc.org/visit/events/gtg

Book Launch: Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire

Posted Tue, 08/14/2012 - 7:18pm by Anonymous
Date: 
Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: 
Alwan Center for the Arts, 16 Beaver Street | 4th Floor (Between Broad St. & Broadway)
Contact: 

Jason@haymarketbooks.org

Haymarket Books is proud to present
in association with the Center for Constitutional Rights and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (NYC)

Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire
A book launch event featuring Deepa Kumar
With special guest Moustafa Bayoumi

with reception to follow

“This is a timely and crucial book. From historical roots
to ideological causes, Islamophobia is studied in a holistic,
profound, and serious way.”
- Tariq Ramadan, Oxford University

Link: 
https://www.facebook.com/events/469028103120958/

Bike Repair Basics-Manhattan

Posted Sun, 06/10/2012 - 9:15am by Anonymous
Date: 
Monday, July 2, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: 
156 Rivington St. (ABC No Rio bldg. basement, btw. Suffolk St & Clinton St in Manhattan) ; TRAINS: F to Delancey Street or J, M, Z to Essex St. (at same stop). At street level find corner & walk east towards Williamsburg Bridge, then left/north onto Suffolk Street, then turn right onto Rivington St.; Z only runs rush hours; no weekend M service. BUSES: M9 via Park Row, Essex St. & Ave. C; M14A via 14th St. & Ave A/Essex St.; M15 bus via Allen St./1st Av. & 2nd Av. M21 via Houston NYC suggests BIKING ON: East River path, Allen St., Houston St., Grand St., Pitt St/Ave C.
Contact: 

MAP at ow.ly/byF4y ; QUESTIONS: xupbicyclecoop@gmail.com, barbaraross2@gmail.com, press@times-up.org,timesup@panix.com, timesup.events@gmail.com,timesupgardens@gmail.com,timesupvolunteer@gmail.com, 917.405.1544; 917.494.8164; 917.586.7952; 907.244.6426; ; @nyctimesup .

Basics for Beginners: Identifying parts and tools, diagnosing common problems and things you should know before buying a bike. We will also cover how to change tires and fix flats.

Bike Repair Basics-Manhattan

Posted Sun, 06/10/2012 - 9:15am by Anonymous
Date: 
Monday, August 6, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: 
156 Rivington St. (ABC No Rio bldg. basement, btw. Suffolk St & Clinton St in Manhattan) ; TRAINS: F to Delancey Street or J, M, Z to Essex St. (at same stop). At street level find corner & walk east towards Williamsburg Bridge, then left/north onto Suffolk Street, then turn right onto Rivington St.; Z only runs rush hours; no weekend M service. BUSES: M9 via Park Row, Essex St. & Ave. C; M14A via 14th St. & Ave A/Essex St.; M15 bus via Allen St./1st Av. & 2nd Av. M21 via Houston NYC suggests BIKING ON: East River path, Allen St., Houston St., Grand St., Pitt St/Ave C.
Contact: 

MAP at http://ow.ly/byF4y ; QUESTIONS: xupbicyclecoop@gmail.com, barbaraross2@gmail.com, press@times-up.org,timesup@panix.com, timesup.events@gmail.com,timesupgardens@gmail.com,timesupvolunteer@gmail.com, 917.405.1544; 917.494.8164; 917.586.7952; 907.244.6426; ; @nyctimesup .

Basics for Beginners: Identifying parts and tools, diagnosing common problems and things you should know before buying a bike. We will also cover how to change tires and fix flats.

Link: 
http://times-up.org/calendar/detail.php?calendarid=3858

CITYWIDE MOVEMENT ASSEMBLY

Posted Fri, 05/11/2012 - 5:41pm by todd
Date: 
Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: 
Judson Memorial Church 55 Washington Square South at Thompson St.: A, C, D, E, F to West 4 St. (south exit to W. 3rd St.); #1 to Christopher St.-Sheridan Sq. (walk east on W. 4th St. passing Chase); PATH to 9th St.; N, R to 8 St.-NYU; #6 to Astor; L to 6th Av. (at 14th St.); buses via 6th Av. or Broadway or Bowery/3rd Av.; or occasional Sunday bus via Houston.
Contact: 

anothernewyorkispossible@gmail.com

Citywide Movement Assembly -- Another City is Possible
[Sunday] May 13 from 5:00 until 10:00 PM -- Judson Church 55 Washington Square South [at Thompson St.]
Info
Flyer

What if NYC [were] a true PEOPLES CITY? What if WE THE PEOPLE OF NYC had the power to declare access to clean air, secure housing, fresh food, quality education, and comprehensive healthcare as basic human rights? What if we had the power to make meaningful decisions on policing, public space, and zoning for our own neighborhoods?

Link: 
http://anothernyc.org/citywide-movement-assembly/

Honoring of Separated Mothers

Posted Fri, 05/11/2012 - 5:36pm by todd
Date: 
Sunday, May 13, 2012 - 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: 
Judson Memorial Church 55 Washington Square South at Thompson St.: A, C, D, E, F to West 4 St. (south exit to W. 3rd St.); #1 to Christopher St.-Sheridan Sq. (walk east on W. 4th St. passing Chase); PATH to 9th St.; N, R to 8 St.-NYU; #6 to Astor; L to 6th Av. (at 14th St.); buses via 6th Av. or Broadway or Bowery/3rd Av.; or occasional Sunday bus via Houston.

Citywide Movement Assembly -- Another City is Possible
[Sunday] May 13 from 5:00 until 10:00 PM -- Judson Church 55 Washington Square South [at Thompson St.]
Info
Flyer

What if NYC [were] a true PEOPLES CITY? What if WE THE PEOPLE OF NYC had the power to declare access to clean air, secure housing, fresh food, quality education, and comprehensive healthcare as basic human rights? What if we had the power to make meaningful decisions on policing, public space, and zoning for our own neighborhoods?

Link: 
http://anothernyc.org/citywide-movement-assembly/

Scooter Cop/Film the Police Ride

Posted Wed, 05/09/2012 - 4:15pm by Anonymous
Date: 
Friday, May 18, 2012 - 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: 
Union Square North

Ride to the precincts that regularly hold occupiers, support jail support, visit occupiers around the city and end at the traffic calming ride to enforce the rules of the road as scooter cops.

http://times-up.org/calendar/detail.php?calendarid=3694

Link: 
http://times-up.org/calendar/detail.php?calendarid=3694

A1 Brooklyn Bridge Commemoration March

Posted Sun, 04/01/2012 - 7:21am by wnu
Date: 
Sunday, April 1, 2012 - 2:30pm
Location: 
Liberty Plaza (a.k.a. Zuccotti Park) or 1 Hanson Place, Brooklyn

March on April 1, 2012 to commemorate the six month anniversary of the historic Brooklyn Bridge march where over 700 OWS protesters were illegally arrested.

Where: Liberty Plaza (a.k.a. Zuccotti Park) or 1 Hanson Place, Brooklyn
Time: 2:30 P.M.
Meet at Cadman Plaza by 4:00 P.M. for a city-wide General Assembly. All metropolitan area General Assemblies are invited to participate.

This action was approved by the NYC General Assembly on 3/15/12

(en Español)

Link: 
http://www.nycga.net/events/event/a1-brooklyn-bridge-commemoration-march/

Press Conference: Response to New Documentation on NYPD Surveillance

Posted Wed, 03/28/2012 - 12:10am by wnu
Date: 
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 1:00pm
Location: 
In front of One Police Plaza
Contact: 

Email: monami@drumnyc.org. Direct phone: 347.385.9113

MEDIA ADVISORY: Broader Community Plans Wednesday Press Conference In Response To New Documentation That Reveals Government Surveillance Program Expanded Far Past Muslim Communities

Press Contacts: DRUM, Executive Director, Monami Maulik. Email: monami@drumnyc.org. Direct phone: 347.385.9113

Who: Community activists, organizations, religious leaders, elected officials,
Muslim community organizations, and legal and community advocates.

What: Press Conference in front of One Police Plaza

Link: 
http://www.peoplesjustice.org/site/

Mass Rally to Demand Safety and Justice for Women & Girls

Posted Mon, 06/27/2011 - 5:48am by Anonymous
Date: 
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 9:00am - 11:30am
Location: 
Foley Square, Manhattan
Contact: 

nycconnectthedotsny@gmail.com

Mass Rally to Demand Safety & Justice for Women & Girls
Sentencing Day of Moreno & Mata, Former NYPD Cops Convicted of Misconduct
WHEN: Tuesday, June 28th, 9:00 AM
WHERE: Foley Square, Manhattan
WHY: To “Connect the dots” between the Moreno/Mata
case and the broader issues of violence, sexual assault and women’s well being in New York City—our city.
Press Contact: Brielle Nalence, NOW-NYC 212.627.9895 / 908.208.7837

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