The protesters, scheduled to gather outside a Planning Commission hearing today, will include market tenants due to be evicted, as well as union members fearing the proposed Gateway Center mall will bring in anti-union big-box stores like Wal-Mart and BJ's.Read the whole thing. And for more information on today's press conference check out this previous post.
Wednesday, November 02, 2005
Daily News Previews Today's Event
Bill Egbert of the Daily News writes a great preview of today's press conference on the Bronx Terminal Market and the possibility of a Wal-Mart/BJ's as part of the redevelopment: