‘Contested Streets’ Screening and Panel Discussion: ‘What Can Be Done About Traffic in New York City?’

When
November 15, 2006   6:30 pm   
Where
Council Senior Center, 241 West 72nd Street (between Broadway and West End Avenue)
Notes
Refreshments served. This is sponsored jointly by Sierra Club NYC and Transportation Alternatives.

Following Sierra Club NYC‘s monthly general membership meeting will be a special showing of Contested Streets, a new documentary showing the way to livable, gridlock-free streets — from the Battery to the Bronx, from Staten Island to Coney Island.

After the film, a panel discussion of NYC transportation issues by:

  • City Councilman John Liu, chairman of the City Council’s Transportation Committee
  • ‘Gridlock’ Sam Schwartz — transportation expert and former engineer with the City DOT
  • Bruce Schaller — visiting scholar, NYU