By Phil on July 9, 2008
Day 141 – Today started out much more subdued than yesterday. The striking members were just doing their usual daily routine. The weather is hot again and there are many children on the strike line so once again the fire hydrant is open with a spray cap. I just want to state for the record [...]
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By Phil on July 8, 2008
Day 140 – As you know today started out with some damage being done to the scab workers cars that were parked in the nursing home parking lot. If you didn’t read about it already have a look here: Breaking News: Day 140 – (7/8/2008) A little while later someone rang my [...]
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By Phil on July 8, 2008
Breaking News: Day 140 – Since I have been told I don’t tell both sides of the story I figured I would bring this up before someone comments about it. First thing this morning at around 7:30am I saw two cars in the nursing home driveway with their back windows shattered. One of the cars [...]
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By Phil on July 7, 2008
Day 139 – Since last weeks posting slow down, I have received many emails asking what’s up? I never realized that so many people read this blog. When I started this blog I didn’t mean for it to become the daily stopping point because of a strike, instead it was intended to be a place [...]
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By Phil on July 6, 2008
Day 136/137/138 – First of all let me wish everyone a Happy Forth of July! I hope everyone was able to enjoy the long weekend even if the weather was not the best that it could be. Since it was a long weekend the striking members decided to have a barbecue for the [...]
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By Karen Argenti on July 3, 2008
Since October 24, 2007, Fort Independence Park has remained unlocked at night, at the request of people in the local community and Community Board 8’s Parks Committee. We sign this petition to support keeping the park unlocked because we want to be able to enjoy the park in the early evening hours and the early [...]
Posted in Alerts, Ft. Independence Park | Tagged Fort Independece Park, Petition
By Karen Argenti on July 3, 2008
This is just a short brief of all the topics we are working on. First the strike (day 135): Strike line is going strong. You are all so brave to stand up to this very hot weather. What a great group of people. Thanks for your inspiration. Workers Compensation got a hefty fine from KHRCC [...]
Posted in Complaints, Nursing Home, Reservoir, Strike 2008 | Tagged DEP, DOB, Fort Independece Park, Jerome Park Reservoir., strike
By Phil on July 2, 2008
Day 134 – Today there was an interesting turn of events circulating around the strike line, it appears that the Appellate term of the Supreme Court have decided that Helen Sieger (Kingsbridge Heights Care Center, Inc.) has lost her appeal against her family (CG Limited Partnership) and now is faced with a 30 day eviction [...]
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By Phil on July 1, 2008
Day 133 – First, you may have noticed that I hadn’t been posting everyday recently. I have discussed these posts with the other board members and we have all decided that a weekly update would probably be more beneficial than to keep rehashing the same things everyday. It gets very boring to keep reading that [...]
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