Friday at 5:45pm Saudi Arabian Consul General, NYC, 2nd Avenue between 46th and 47th Streets https://facebook.com/events/412344995601995/ Anyone who wants to hold up a sign that says something to the effect of "please stop dropping bombs out of airplanes onto the land and the people of Yemen", or any similar message, let's just meet up and […]
Free Energy: A Local Family Saves by Going Solar Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2015 - 7:00pm Details: Most months, Greenburgh Nature Center Naturalist John Mancuso and his family of 5 pay nothing for electricity—that is, since the Mancuso family installed solar panels on their roof three years ago. Come hear the Mancuso family's story and […]
Big companies like McDonalds make billions in profits, while the people who work hard for them can barely support themselves or their families. Simply, the minimum wage is still too low to provide the basics. But on Wednesday, April 15, we can join the growing movement to fight for $15 an hour! What started as […]
Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY 10007 Thursday, April 16, 2015 There will be oral arguments in Bottom v. Pataki in Room 1505 at 10 a.m. Although Jalil will not be in Court himself, he would like people to turn out and show community support. Be there by 9:30 a.m. […]
People & Stories: the White Plains Public Library Oral History Project Saturday, April 18, 10:30am – 12:00pm People & Stories seeks to facilitate deep conversations between community members and preserve previously undocumented history in a sharable, engaging way. The project is open to people of all ages who have lived or worked in White Plains […]
April 18 National Day of Action Against FAST TRACK for Trans Pacific Partnership On April 18 join the Westchester Coalition of Community, Environment, Faith & Labor and our elected leaders for a National Day of Action to oppose FAST TRACK for the Trans Pacific Partnership, the largest trade deal in history that many […]
PLEASE JOIN US Commissioner Helen Diane Foster invites you to the unveiling of the agency’s public information campaign, “Fair Housing for All - 2015,” and a panel discussion on important fair housing issues. Tuesday, April 21, 2015, 9 AM to 12 PM Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. State Office Building 163 West 125th Street, 2nd Floor […]
White Plains History Roundtable: Education, Race, and Student Consciousness Wednesday, April 22, 7:00pm The White Plains History Roundtable is an educational, participatory, and social event where participants learn about events from White Plains’ past, examine primary source materials from the Library’s White Plains Collection, and engage in discussion with their fellow attendees. This Roundtable will […]