Battle of Brooklyn
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Update #25: DEC 10th screening and panel discussion in NYC - rsvp required
Posted on November 30, 2009
December 10, 2009 at 7 P.M.
Cantor Center at New York University
36 East 8th Street
New York, New York 10003
Doors Open at 6:45 P.M.
Followed by panel discussion on eminent domain in New York City.
Daniel Goldstein's condo sits at center court of developer Bruce Ratner's proposed basketball arena in Brooklyn.
Battle of Brooklyn follows Daniel's six-year-long David vs. Goliath fight to save his home and community from being seized through eminent domain for Ratner's massive Atlantic Yards project.
The screening--a sneak peak at the first portion of the film--will be followed by a panel discussion about the use and abuse of eminent domain in New York, featuring:
Mindy Fullilove, PhD, professor at Columbia University and author of Root Shock
William Stern, former CEO of New York State's Urban Development Corp.
Daniel Goldstein, lead plaintiff, Goldstein v. Empire State Development Corp.
Michael Galinsky, producer, Battle of Brooklyn
Norman Siegel, civil rights attorney
Robert McNamara, attorney, Institute for Justice
Please RSVP by Monday, December 7, by contacting Lancee Kurcab at (703) 682-9320 or LKurcab@ij.orgThis e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .
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