Eliana posted a new activity comment 5 months ago
In reply to: rosalie hoffman posted an update in the group Direct Action Working Group There is the non-conference at Pace on Sunday which I would encourage folks to attend. In view of this, perhaps a GA on Sunday would not […] ViewI made a doodle which has actually been the best way of to figure out timing I’ve seen.
http://www.doodle.com/nkkad82a6aadsfkr
If we can get four or more people to a meeting I think we should do it at that time. We can meet either at Rosalie’s or at my place.
I can’t make it tonight, fyi.
Eliana uploaded the file: How to guide for finding spots for meetings.docx to
Brooklyn G.A. Location Working Group 5 months, 1 week agoA How-To Guide for Finding Meeting Space for Working Groups, General Assemblies, etc.
Here is a list of venues that people have used in the past: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aq7ZR99QdwFodGVraE1oSW16bndDSG9LcVJtdjFGX0E
Look at availability and capacity, and if the space works for your meeting, contact the individual…[Read more]
Eliana created the doc How-To Guide for Finding A Spot for meetings and GA Locations in the group
Brooklyn G.A. Location Working Group 5 months, 1 week agoEliana posted a new activity comment 5 months, 1 week ago
In reply to: Matt posted an update in the group Direct Action Working Group Hey, when’s the new Direct Action meeting? If none scheduled, let’s make one. ViewThe next GA is probably not until a week from Thursday. I can offer my basement late Thursday night or over the weekend for a meeting. Let me know if we’d like to take advantage!
Eliana posted a new activity comment 5 months, 1 week ago
In reply to: Matt posted an update in the group Direct Action Working Group Hey, when’s the new Direct Action meeting? If none scheduled, let’s make one. ViewI can offer my basement to meet in late Thursday or over the weekend…
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Facilitation Working Group group. 5 months, 1 week agoEliana replied to the topic Proposals in the forum Open Mic 5 months, 1 week ago
Greetings All -
Have a proposal you want considered at the General Assembly? Want to know what other people are planning to propose? You’re now able to submit proposals, view past proposals that have received […]Eliana posted an update in the group
Housing & Displacement Working Group 5 months, 1 week agoHey Housing and Displacement,
A few things:
- you all might be interested in the Albany action tomorrow.. I think they have some room on the bus if you’re down. There was an email that went out about it, but let me know if you need some more dets.- On Wednesday December 14, there’s going to be a Brooklyn Tenants United Press Conference for…[Read more]
Eliana started the forum topic Solidarity Statements in the group
Facilitation Working Group 5 months, 2 weeks agoSo we’ve now had two different statements put forward in an effort to be adopted by the GA, and they haven’t passed. To the people that put effort into crafting those statements, I personally want to say thank […]
Eliana started the topic Proposals in the forum Open Mic 5 months, 2 weeks ago
We are waiting for a proposal section to be created on the website, but until then please submit any proposal you would like to bring before the GA here. It is very important for facilitation to know what […]
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Facilitation Working Group 5 months, 2 weeks agoHey Guys,
We need to put instructions for the conference call. Robert, you set it up last time.. can you do it again and put up the instructions?
I have some agenda items:
- recap and review reflection about last night
- solidarity statements (how do we get er’ done?)
- proposals (clarifying for the GA, and getting em in before the GA)Does…[Read more]
Eliana posted a new activity comment 5 months, 2 weeks ago
In reply to: Margaret D posted an update in the group Facilitation Working Group hi all, i want to send the ga minutes out but can’t figure out how to post and thought i had the email address but it’s not working. please […] Viewyou were made admin of this group so you can just post it here now I believe.
Eliana and
Kathleen are now friends 5 months, 2 weeks agoEliana replied to the forum topic Question from the Newspaper Working Group in the group
Brooklyn G.A. Location Working Group 5 months, 3 weeks agoSorry, but we don’t have a location nearby. The space may open at 6. It will definiteylbe available by 630. They have a cemetary courtyard that y’all can gather in in the meantime.
-Eliana
Eliana started the forum topic Finding Locations for Sunday's GA in the group
Brooklyn G.A. Location Working Group 5 months, 3 weeks agoI’ve called Congregation Betrh Elhoim, the brooklyn ethical society, and The Church of gethsemene, and kolot. Brooklyn ethical and kolot is out. Beth elohim is calling back tomorrow. and left a message at the […]
Eliana posted a new activity comment 5 months, 3 weeks ago
In reply to: ed posted an update in the group Outreach & Alliance Working Group I’m a little unclear as to why the admins of this group are not the ones calling a group meeting (as per ali baba’s call for one yesterday?) Can […] ViewI received an email that there will be a meeting this Tuesday at 6:30 Location still trying to be worked out. I’m not sure why the event hasn’t shown up on the site yet, but I do believe that’s the time.
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Outreach & Alliance Working Group 5 months, 4 weeks agoEliana started the forum topic Location of Sunday GA in the group
Brooklyn G.A. Location Working Group 6 months agoWe are trying to find a location for the Sunday GA, during which time we plan to discuss the frequency of GAS (decreasing the frequency) and relationship between Brooklyn GA and neighborhood specific GAs.
The […]
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while its true that evictees can expect to b thrown out on to the street, its really the housing market and job market that are making people homless. No matter howmany times i told employers i needed money, or told landlords the rent they asked was too high, the ansewr is allways that they will find somebody else more cooperative.
I agree that landlords in this city are causing homelessness and displacing people who can not afford rents always rising. How about joining the housing working group. We are meeting Sun Dec 11th at 12 noon. Contact me if you need the address. Mona
yes. in nyc there’s always an influx of people and many of these will be willing to pay higher rent. why would a landlord bother with a potential tentant asking about about annual rent increases, asking about average rent in the neighborhood or questioning the idea that income should be 40x a tentants’ rent when a broker could find 10 renters…[Read more]