Community Forum on Atlantic Yards

Tuesday, September 12, Time?
NYC College of Technology, 285 Jay Steet, Brooklyn.
Community Forum on Atlantic Yards Project.

For more info, see www.empire.state.ny.us. Note: this is only a community forum. There is no requirement by the ESDC to record or respond to any public comments presented at this event. The official public hearing is August 23.

http://www.empire.state.ny.us/press/press_display.asp?id=740

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