Public Discussion: East River Blueway Plan

Thursday, May 2, 2013, 6 - 8pm

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A public meeting with Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer and others to discuss the East River Blueway Plan, including storm resiliency strategies and waterfront enhancement projects from the Brooklyn Bridge to East 38th Street.

Free and open to the public.

Please RSVP at 212-669-4451or at rsvp@manhattanbp.org

Located in the Frederick P. Rose Auditorium, at 41 Cooper Square (on Third Avenue between 6th and 7th Streets)

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