Reports from Coney Island: The Darker Side of Dreamland
The Darker Side of Dreamland I was out in the storm and made the short video below: However, in the last few days its become clear that the redcoss has not been doing a very good job giving support in...
View ArticleResource – Recent Coney Island Press/Media
MEDIA: Photography: CONEY ISLAND CONDITIONS REMAIN DIRE I’m a photographer who has been covering Occupy relief efforts in Coney Island since Wednesday. For the past few days I have been helping out at...
View ArticleRESOURCE: CONEY ISLAND: An Activist Approach to Hurricane Help
Hurricane Sandy and a People’s Relief Two weeks after Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc across the Northeast, and more than a week after power returned to Lower Manhattan, many public housing residents in...
View ArticleVIDEO RESOURCE: Occupy Sandy – Thanksgiving – Coney Island
Occupy Sandy – Thanksgiving – Coney Island Volunteering on Thanksgiving Day for the victims of Hurricane Sandy. St. Jacobi’s, St. John’s and destination: Coney Island. by george lyter @3:01: The thing...
View ArticleShouldering the Costs: Who Pays in the Aftermath of Sandy? StrikeDebt Report
A report by Strike Debt on the disaster wrought by Hurricane Sandy and the government’s response. This is a preliminary and living public service document that highlights the use of loans as the main...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
The USDA has approved New York State’s proposal on a Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) initiative in New York City’s most devastated areas (please see the below and attached...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed In Rockaways, Staten Island, Bay Ridge, Coney Island & New...
Bay Ridge Kitchen Our kitchen in Bay Ridge at St. John’s Episcopal Church still needs volunteers every day. Please arrive between 9:00 to 2:00. If you show up later you can still help with clean up. We...
View ArticleNew Disaster Homeownership Repair And Rebuilding Fund
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is providing new funding for homeowners whose property was damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. Homeowners who have already qualified for FEMA housing assistance...
View ArticleCommunity Mold Awareness Trainings
Free Trainings will be held throughout the city, see list below for the location nearest you. Understand the need for and when to use personal protective equipment and Recognize hazards (chemical,...
View ArticleCommunity Grant Rebuilding Program Deadline Feb 4
Proposals must be received by Monday, February 4, 2013 The focus of the second round of the Brooklyn Recovery Fund’s grant program is to support physical improvements to homes and buildings located in...
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