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Nice to have you here. Thank you for having us. Tell us about the inception of citymeals first, back in 1981. What was the founding concept behind it . Gael greene, a restaurant critic, read an article in the New York Times about what wanted to know what the city was doing for homebound elderly on thanksgiving and realized that they werent doing anything for that weekend. And so she rallied her friends and along with james beard, former restaurateur. And they raised 35,000 to feed 6,000 homebound seniors on christmas day. Wow. And that was back in 1981. Thats in 1981. And since then, it has gr...

Commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to call roll at this time. Commissioner president fong commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner johnson commissioner moore commissioner richards well expect commissioner wu to be absent commissioners, the first item on your agenda is consideration of items for continuance item 1 harrison street conditional use authorization is proposed for continuance until october 8, 2015, and further commissioners under our regular calendar redefining formula retail use is proposed until november 19, 2015, i have no speaker ...

Redefining formula retail use is proposed until november 19, 2015, i have no speaker cards any Public Comment on the two items proposed for continuance not seeing any, Public Comment is closed. Commissioner antonini before i hopeful for the continuance up wanted to note 1532 did we originally continue this. We continued it because of the late hour on the 17 to the first, the project sponsor is asking for one more week. That being said i propose to continue item one until october 8th and 10 to october 19th a thank you commissioner antonini commissioner hillis commissioner johnson commissioner m...

Of nourishing meals and companionship to more than 18,000 of new york citys homebound elderly folks. Joining us in the studio from citymeals on wheels are vivienne oneill, the director of volunteer programs, and louise kramer, a citymeals volunteer. Nice to have you here. Thank you for having us. Tell us about the inception of citymeals first, back in 1981. What was the founding concept behind it . Gael greene, a restaurant critic, read an article in the New York Times about what wanted to know what the city was doing for homebound elderly on thanksgiving and realized that they werent doing an...

While theres 2,537 wells wit one mile of the proposed pipeline, including 39 public water supply wells, 20 private wells within a hundred feet of the pipeline rightofway. If the pipeline were to leak near the aquifer, the Tar Sands Oil would quickly seep into the millions of people. Minate water ive already shown you a spill in arkansas. These spills happen. Now, if a spill occurred near any of these aquifers, it would be tragic. Local residents know the harm the pipeline could cause. Ill show you some pictures of local objecting ts objecting toe pipeline. In april, a group of ranchers, farm...