Tag: NYC politics

  • PLASTIC BAG BAN!!!

    PLASTIC BAG BAN!!!

      True Story: the first time I visited Brooklyn, it disgusted me.   I have a sharp, distinct memory of walking past industrial spaces hemmed in with barbed-wire fences, topped with stringy… wet… flapping… dirty… plastic bags. Tattered and tangled inextricably around the foreboding spiked fences. I don’t remember the neighborhood — Williamsburg? DUMBO? Park Slope? —…

  • GOOD NEWS! We survived another week! Let’s “Stick It To The Man”!

    GOOD NEWS! We survived another week! Let’s “Stick It To The Man”!

    Wow! What a week! This week was INTENSE and it all started on Sunday, with the #NoBanNoWall march in NYC. On Monday, I went to a Rise & Resist meeting which was very educational! On Tuesday, I needed an outlet for my rage so I danced it out at No Lights, No Lycra. Wednesday morning,…