To Be or Not To Be: Are the Offices of Public Advocate and Borough President Necessary?


The Peter Vallone Lecture Series returns to review whether NYC needs the Public Advocate and the offices of the Borough Presidents following the past decade's charter revisions.


Panelists:

Mark Green: Author, NYC Public Advocate, 1994-2001

Kenneth J. Knuckles: President and CEO Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone & Vice Chair, NYC Planning Commission

Eric Lane: Professor, Hofstra University School of Law, and Exec. Director/ Counsel for the 1989 Charter Revision Commission

Marty Markowitz: Brooklyn Borough President


Moderator:

Peter F. Vallone, Sr.: Former Speaker, New York City Council


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A light reception will precede the event

Date:

June 2, 2010

Time:

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

College:

Baruch College

Address:

151 East 25th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues)
Manhattan

Building:

Library and Technology Building

Room:

7th Floor, Room 750

Phone:

646-660-6700

Website:

http://www.baruch.edu/spa

Admission:

Free