Wednesday Events

Rally Against Eminent Domain Abuses
Today, Wednesday, June 27, gather for the “Rally to Fight Eminent Domain Abuses.” Protesting the Atlantic Yards development and other less visible instances of abuse, the rally takes place on the steps of City Hall at 1 p.m. The event marks the second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Kelo v. New London, which allowed the City of New London to use eminent domain to take homes for a private development.

What Future for Brooklyn
Park Slope Neighbors, along with Central Brooklyn Independent Democrats, Develop Don’t Destroy Brooklyn and the Green Party of Brooklyn, are sponsoring a discussion tonight at St. Cyril’s Church in Boerum Hill about the impact of Mayor Bloomberg’s 2030 Plan on Brooklyn. Come brainstorm on ways to make Brooklyn “affordable, equitable and sustainable” at 7 pm at 401 Atlantic Avenue. For for info on the event call 718 369 2998 or email info AT gpbk DOT org.

79th Precinct Meeting
The 79th precinct community council meeting will be held tonight at 7 pm at 585 Dekalb Avenue, 2nd Floor (between Walworth Street and Nostrand Avenue). Call 718-636-6611 for more info.

Oven Opening
Oven, a new pizza restaurant, opens today on the corner of Cranberry at 60 Henry Street. They offer specialty thin-crust pizza, salads, and desserts, in addition to a full bar with over 180 different wines. For more infomation, call (718) HOT-OVEN (468-6836) or e-mail info AT ovenny DOT com.

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