SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15—POST-SANDY CALL TO ACTION 12pm actions in affected communities 5pm convergence in Manhattan @ Bloomberg’s house (E 79 St + 5th Ave) Two months after Superstorm Sandy the disaster is not over and relief needs are still great. Homes are uninhabitable with black mold taking hold,...
Get your craft on for the crisis! On December 6th the national Occupy Homes network is holding a day of action featuring foreclosure court disruptions, bank actions, eviction defense, and vacant home reclamations. Not An Alternative is making visual toolkits with banners, vests, Occupy Tape, stencils, placards...
**The movie location is secret! Text @climatecrime to 23559 to find out on Wednesday! (Standard text msg rates apply) **Yes, there will be popcorn Its been one month since Frankenstorm Sandy struck the coast of the Northeast United States, leaving ruined homes and devastated communities in its...
Well this tickled our fancy today. One month later, after they were confiscated (and subsequently guarded) by police at Occupy Wall Street's one-year anniversary protest, the blocks re-appear...
Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum performs at the Rolling Jubilee telethon. Occupy Wall Street offshoot group Strike Debt held a live-streamed telethon cabaret November 15th to launch the Rolling Jubilee campaign. Strike Debt has formed a legal entity that, like collection agencies, buys bundled debt for...
There's been a huge demand this in the field, and we're having trouble keeping up with production. Join us for a big production push this week to get more materials to where they are needed most in the Rockaways, Staten Island, and New Jersey. We're looking...
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy thousands still remain in need of mutual aid offered by Occupy Sandy. In the absence of proper city or state support this crisis-wayfinding project installs temporary signs to help all residents know about relief centers. Not An Alternative and friends...
In the lead up to September 17, 2012, the one-year anniversary of the occupation of Zuccotti Park, the NYPD blockaded the park and much of the financial district with concrete block barricades. Who are they protecting? Are they protecting Wall Street bankers from the people,...