L I T T L E   I T A L Y
N E I G H B O R S   A S S O C I A T I O N   ( L I N A )



c l e a n   a i r   r a l l y


DOWN WITH DIESEL
CLEAN AIR & TRUCK ENFORCEMENT RALLY
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, at 4:00 PM
Varick & Watts Streets, at the Holland Tunnel Entrance

Manhattan has the nation's second highest concentration of cancer-causing toxins in the air, and one of the highest rates of asthma. Help clean up your air for your health and for your family's . . .

Join:

Congressman JERROLD NADLER
Borough President C. VIRGINIA FIELDS
Council Member KATHRYN FREED
Council Member CHRISTINE QUINN
Assembly Member DEBORAH GLICK
State Senator TOM DUANE

* To denounce Mayor Giuliani's policies that will put more than one million additional diesel trucks transporting municipal waste on NYC streets annually -- over one thousand tractor trailer trips daily through the Holland Tunnel.

* To demand 24-hour zero-tolerance enforcement by the DOT and NYPD at the Holland Tunnel and Williamsburg and Manhattan Bridges to prevent the illegal passage of thousands of oversize trucks.

* To denounce the continuing madness of the one-way Verrazano Bridge fare.

* To demand purchase of non-diesel buses and vehicles by the MTA and all government agencies, as well as other clean air initiatives.

Sponsored by: Trees Not Trucks, The SoHo Alliance, Friends of Hudson Square, Greenwich Village Community Task Force, Coalition For A Safer Greenwich and Washington Streets, Canal West Coalition, DownTown Independent Democrats, NYC Environmental Justice Alliance, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, Little Italy Neighbors Association

Volunteers needed to distribute fliers!

For more information call TREES NOT TRUCKS (Carl Rosenstein) at 212-343-2881

The Friends of Hudson Square
A Volunteer Community Association
512 Greenwich St., NYC, NY 10013
V-(212)966-1899 F-(212)343-0916

Board of Directors: David B. Reck, Pres, Robert Lichtenberger, V. Pres, Eli Hausknecht, Sec., Queva J. Lutz, Tres., Cynthia Carpathios, Nancy Miller, Martin Sheridan, Joseph Vasta. FHS is a member of the Manhattan Neighborhood Council