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A three-year struggle to save a Lower East Side community center could end today,as the city sheriff plans to post an official eviction notice on the doors of CHARAS.

BySarah Ferguson 0Comments

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Mar 2001

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ONE BIG BREAK

In a push to give nonprofits some relief from the real estate crunch and to fill empty office space outside of lower Manhattan, a group of realtors is calling on…

ByJill Grossman 0Comments

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May 2000

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PAINTERS 1, THESPIANS 0 IN LOWER EAST SIDE CULTURE BRAWL

Competing visions for the future of the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center have lead to charges of racism, battle for control of the lease, and suits and coutersuits.

ByAnnia Ciezadlo 0Comments

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Sep 1999

Economy

HARLEM GETS CREDIT

A planned community development credit union would offer Harlem residents and local businesses better services, including access to fair credit.

ByKathleen McGowan 0Comments

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Aug 1999

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DEAL-BUSTING DUMP COULD SAVE WILLIAMSBURG PARK

A chance discovery of illegal dumping at an abandoned Brooklyn pier has stalled a proposed movie theater development–and possibly opened the door for a park instead.

ByKemba Johnson 0Comments

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Mar 1999

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SUBCONTRACTING DISEASE: NEW UNION BATTLEGROUND

Now that labor boss Gus Bevona is out, the custodian’s union is making some loud noise about an increasingly common practice: breaking a union contract by hiring subcontractors.

ByMichael Hirsch 0Comments

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Sep 1998

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BUYER SOUGHT IN LOISAIDA SELL-OUT

CHARAS supporters are pulling out all the stops to determine the identity of the mystery buyer who purchased their Lower East Side arts center at a city auction.

ByKathleen McGowan 0Comments

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Sep 1997

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BLIGHT, CAMERAS, “ACTION PLAN”

Mayor Rudolph Giuliani made a rare appearance in East New York last Thursday to hawk an enigmatic document titled “The East New York Action Plan”–and to support his embattled ally,…