Wednesday, January 9, 2013

History of Frederick Douglass Houses & Public Housing - Jan. 28

FREDERICK DOUGLASS HOUSES HISTORY
 Monday  January  28, 2013              
6 – 8 pm 

At the Children’s Aid Society/ Frederick Douglass Center
885 Columbus Ave@104th

Before Douglass  – Jim Torain,  The Old Community

NYC  Public  Housing  Builds  Douglass–Nicholas Dagen Bloom, 
NY Inst. of Technology; Author, Public Housing That Worked:   New York in the 20th Century
The Upper West Side Reshapes – The Douglass Story

Growing Up in Douglass Yesterday & Today - Residents of Douglass

Building Douglass’s Future History  
Johnita Adams-Raspberry – Children’s Aid Society
Jane Wisdom – President,  Douglass Resident Association
Victor Bach, Senior Housing Analyst, Community Service Society

FREE              
FOR INFORMATION  212-865-3078

Sponsored by Park West Neighborhood History Group and Columbus-Amsterdam BID www.upperwestsidehistory.weebly.com       www.columbusamsterdambid.org