Thursday, August 09, 2007

FW: BLOG

YESTERDAY A GREAT DAY.. THE COO OF GOLDMAN GARY COHN, A GREAT MAN. WAS OUT ON SITE...WORING HARD, SPEAKING WITH SUCH A SUCCESSFUL MAN WAS AN HONOR, BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY HANGING SHEETROCK WITH SOMEONE LIKE HIME, DOWN TO EARTH, WAS A BLESSING...HE SHARED HOW HE PUT UP SHEETROCK DURING COLLEGE, WORKING HARD, MAMKING MONEY, LEARNING TO BUILD IN OHIO...IN CLEVELAND, A GREAT THING..ALONG WITH HIS TEAM, WE HELPED GINGER WHO WAS HOMELESS OUT OF HER HOUSE SINCE THE FLOOD...THE FLOOD, WHICH HAS BEEN A CHALLENGE, YESTERDAY TORRENTS CAME THROUGHT THE AREA, TORRENTS OF WATER, TORRENTS OF THE RIVER FLOWING AGAIN, WORSE THAN EVER..TORRENTS OF WATER.. I JUST GOT OFF THE PHONE WITH THE MAYOR OF MAMORONECK TODAY..PHIL TRIFILETTI, WHO STATES NO MONEY HAS COME INTO THE VILLAGE YET,, THAT NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE, AND HE AND I WITH RESIDENTS WERE SCARED AND VALERIE OKEEFE ON THE HEIGHT OF THE WATERS YESTERDAY IN THE RIVERS....I AM PLANNNING  A PRESS CONFERENCE WITH ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO JOIN ON THE NEED TO FIX THE PROBLEM NOW...ALSO WE ARE LOOKING AT SEEING IF WE CAN CREATE ZA WATER MODELING STUDY TOHELP WITH THIS PROBLEM...IT HAS TO BE DONE NOW...
A TORNADO HITS BROOKLYN THE SAME DAY, NEVER SEEN LIKE THIS IN 117 YERAS...FLOODED WATERS, METRO NORTH COMMUTERS STRANDED...NO NOT A STEPHEN SPIELBERG MOVIE BUT YESTERDAYS NEWS OF WEATHER IN THE TRI STATE AREA...GLOBAL WARMING, WE HAVE TO FIX PROBLEMS NOW....

 

LETS LOOK AT YONKERS...OUR PERMITS ARE FILED FOR ELECTRIC AND WE HAVE DISCUSSED , BEEN CHIDED, BEEN PERSECUTED, WHEN A COMPROMISE THAT HAS BEEN PROPOSED WAS NOT EVEN LOOKED AT...MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ARE NEEDED TO CHANGE THE SPACE UTILIZED, TO CHANGE THE AREA, EMINENT DOMAIN OF A BUSINESS AND HABITAT, AND A STREET PEOPLE NEED FOR PARKING, ....NOT PARTICULARLY FAIR IN SOME OF THE DISCUSSION..I COMMEND THE COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR FOR LISTENING TO US RATIONALLY AND KNOWING WITH EMPATHY WHAT WE HAVE GONE THROUGH...IN A QUICK OFFER, LAND WHICH HAS NOT BEEN ARCHITECTURALLY LOOKED AT, SMALLER IN NUMBER OF LOTS AND SIZE FOR PEOPLE TO LIVE IN..WAS REVIEWED...OUR FAMILIES OUR NEIGHBORHOOD AWAITS FOR HOMES, AND OUR COMMITMENT TO RAISING PRIVATE DOLLARS WHILE CREATING TAXPAYERS IN A HOME IS EXCELLENT..SO WE PRAY FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SHADED WRONGLY WITH MISINFORMATION THAT IT WOULD NOT COST ANOTHER MILLION ON TOP OF THE MONEY WE HAVE SPENT TO REDIRECT AND USE EMINENT DOMAIN OR TAKE A BUSINESS AWAY AND HOMEOWNERS...FAYE PARK IS SET FOR RENOVATIONS AND MUCH MORE CAN BE DONE..COMPROMISE NEEDS TO BE LOOKED AT..JOIN US THE EXCITEMENT IS STILL BUILDING!!! GOD BLESS, JJ

 

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