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Fed-Up NYCHA Residents & Activists Disrupt Gowanus Rezoning Meeting: 'Before You Rezone, Fix Our Homes'


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Elizabeth Kim

Published Feb 7, 2019

Modified Feb 8, 2019


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Brooklyn activists protested conditions at NYCHA during a city planning event on Wednesday night in Carroll Gardens.

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Elizabeth Kim

Published Feb 7, 2019

Modified Feb 8, 2019


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Elizabeth Kim is a reporter on the People and Power desk who covers mayoral power. She previously covered the pandemic, housing, redevelopment and public spaces. A native of Queens, she speaks fluent Mandarin. Got a tip? Email [email protected]

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