[Street] [Winter] Open Letter

Michael Becker michael_becker at meei.harvard.edu
Fri Nov 25 11:26:05 EST 2011


A word on press coverage.
Jamie reysen of Boston.com wrote an article on our first winter meeting and
has expressed interest In covering our future  Winterization efforts. So if
we want some press coverage, we can get it no problem
On Nov 25, 2011 11:22 AM, "Z Bowditch" <zthetop at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Someone in the Winterization list brought up an interesting idea:  There
> is very little press regarding the difficulties OB is facing with
> winterization of the camps due to what amounts to a ban on new structures
> and insulation by the city.  I am currently dafting an open letter for
> consideration at GA with the following points:
>
> -in order for OB to be successful, winterization of the camp must occur
> -without the proper spaces for gatherings and information, OB will become
> increasingly unsafe for the occupants
> -Organizers and participants want to have a safe space for OB, which
> includes a desire for everyone, young and old, to be able to stay warm at
> the camp this winter
> -Despite the injunction saying that the city cannot remove the tents,
> there is more than one way to make us leave, including forcing us to have
> an unsafe space
> -the city should support our efforts to keep OB a safe place
>
> If anyone would like to add points, take stuff out, reword it, and add
> details, I would love your help in polishing this draft before bringing it
> to GA.
>
> Z
> zthetop at yahoo.com
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