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Abolition Park 2020 ➔ Letter to Mayor de Blasio
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Description
Handpainted banner styled as a letter addressed to Mayor Bill de Blasio dated 6/25/2020. The letter reads: "Dear Mayor de Blasio, Why do our students lack textbooks when the NYPD has submarine drones? Why are our crucial youth programs and community services always the first on the chopping block? We demand a $1 billion cut to the NYPD and a reinvestment in East New York through the following: - Summer Youth Employment; - College Access; - Basement Pilot Program; - Community Land Trusts; - Fresh Food Access; - REAL Affordable Housing; - afterschool, summer & youth programs; We are here fighting for your communities, Where are you? Signed, Cypress Hills LDC, Arts East NY, Future of Tomorrow, Coalition for Community Advancement, United Community Centers, ENY United Concerned Citizens"Related people
Cypress Hills LDC (creator)United Community Centers East New York (creator)
East New York Coalition for Community Advancement (creator)
Arts East NY (creator)
Future of Tomorrow (creator)
ENY United Concerned Citizens (creator)
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New York (created)Abolition Park (distributed)