The Revival of Brooklyn’s Waterfront

FROM THE CITY HALL By Michael Bloomberg The Revival of Brooklyn’s Waterfront New York City was once one of the great manufacturing capitals of the world, until many of those  businesses migrat ed to other parts of the globe where they were able to find cheaper land and cheaper labor. But we’ve always believ ed that New York must be a place where...

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Mayor Giuliani Joins HAITI OBSERVATEUR’S 25th Anniversary Celebration

MAYOR GIULIANI JOINS HAITI OBSERVATEUR'S 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Archives of the Mayor's Press Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: November 15, 1996 Release #589-96 Contact: Colleen Roche (212) 788-2958 or Nydia Negron (212) 788-9364 Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani today proclaimed Friday, November 15, 1996, as "Haiti Observateur's 25th Anniversary Day." The proclamation was presented to Leopold...

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TESTIMONY Why Aristide Can’t Go Back (Yet) To Haiti by Raymond Alcide Joseph

TESTIMONY Why Aristide Can’t Go Back (Yet) To Haiti New York – For those who doubt the propensity for violence of Aristide’s supporters and claim that Haiti’s military and the Bazin government are the fount of all human rights abuses. I recount what happened to me on Thursday, January 14 – right here in New...

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