City Charter Revision – It's Here, It's Real

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS AND HEARINGS FOR APRIL 2010

The New York City Charter Revision Commission will hold public meetings and hearings in each borough of the City of New York.  During hearings, the Commission will receive testimony from members of the public on any aspect of the Charter.  The Commission’s schedule is as follows:

Tuesday, April 6

  • Place: The Graduate Center, Proshansky Auditorium, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016-4309
  • Time: 6 p.m.
  • Directions: By subway, take the B, D, F, N, R, or Q to 34th Street Herald Square or 1, 2, or 3 to Penn Station or 6 to 33rd Street or A, C or E to 34th Street and Eighth Avenue.

Monday, April 12

  • Place: Hostos Community College, Repertory Theatre, 500 Grand Concourse, Bronx, New York 10451
  • Time: 6 p.m.
  • Directions: By subway, take the 2, 4 or 5 trains to 149th Street (Eugenio María de Hostos Boulevard) and the Grand Concourse. By bus, take the Bx1 or cross-town Bx19 to 149th Street (Eugenio María de Hostos Boulevard) and the Grand Concourse.

Tuesday, April 13

  • Place: McKee High School, Auditorium, 290 Saint Marks Place
    Staten Island, NY 10301-1855
  • Time:  6 p.m.
  • Directions: McKee High School walking distance from the Staten Island Ferry. After leaving the Staten Island terminal, go left on Richmond Terrace, and then right onto Borough Place, followed by a left onto Hyatt Street and then right onto St. Mark’s Place.

Monday, April 19

  • Place: LaGuardia Community College, Auditorium, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101
  • Time: 6 p.m.
  • Directions: By subway, take 7 to 33rd Street station and walk two blocks westbound to Thomson Avenue and Van Dam Street or G to Court Square Station and walk across the Thomson Avenue Bridge.

Tuesday, April 20

  • Place:  St. Francis College, Founders Hall, 180 Remsen Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201-4398
  • Time:  Public Hearing to begin at 4 p.m., Public Meeting to begin at 6 p.m.   
  • Directions: By subway, take the 2, 3, 4, or 5 to Borough Hall, or A or C to Jay Street or R to Court Street. By bus, take the B25, B26, B38, B41, B51, or B52 to Court Street, or B37, B45 or B75 to Livingston Street or B54, B57, B61 or B67 to Jay Street or B103 to Adams Street.

The meetings and hearings are open to the public and anyone may sign up to speak during the hearing segment of the evening. Individuals who wish to give testimony may begin signing up a half hour before the hearing. Everyone wishing to speak will be afforded an opportunity no matter what time they arrive during the hearing. Written testimony is encouraged and can be submitted at the hearings or submitted through the Contact the Commission link on the Commission’s website at www.nyc.gov/charter.

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