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Community And Labor Call Foul On Downtown Brooklyn Developer

Approximately 300 construction workers, community members, labor leaders, activists and elected officials gathered today on the steps of City Hall to induct Acadia Realty Trust into the Corporate Tax Dodgers Hall of Shame. The mock ceremony was intended to draw attention to the numerous subsidies that Acadia is receiving for Brooklyn’s largest development, City Point, while providing few community benefits in return.


New Rapid Response Mold Remediation Project Announced To Speed Sandy Recovery

Innovative Union-Community Partnership Calls on City to Help Put Storm-Ravaged New Yorkers Back Home, Back to Work New York, NY—Dozens of labor, faith and community leaders and members gathered on the steps of city hall to announce the creation of Back Home, Back to Work, a new project to get Sandy-affected residents back into their homes by providing safe, fast and effective mold assessment and remediation.…

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