State of Emergency: A community meeting on Thursday evening to "Stop the Violence"

At the East Side Tabernacle Church on Second Street near Avenue C.

And in case you missed the most recent incident to make headlines, Bob Arihood had the story first about a series of BB gun attacks on Avenue D near Third Street. Three days later, the Times did a piece...who credited the Daily News for breaking the story... Police have reportedly made several arrests in the case.

Press Advisory: "Stop the violence"

COMMUNITY UNITES TO CALL ON ELECTED OFFICIALS TO STOP SPIRALING VIOLENCE ON THE LOWER EAST SIDE

LOWER EAST SIDE COMMUNITY RESIDENTS JOIN TOGETHER TO PETITION ELECTED OFFICIALS AND GOVERNMENT TO WORK TOGETHER TO STOP THE VIOLENCE, PROVIDE JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND RESTORE FUNDING TO COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

Wednesday, Aug. 26, 11 a.m.

At
CAMPOS PLAZA TENANTS’ ASSOCIATION

205 AVENUE C at 12th STREET

(ENTER THROUGH THE ‘L’ on 12th and C)