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| DATE | 2005-06-07 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] [Fwd: ISOC-NY meeting announcement] - CITY GOVERNMENT MEETING
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-----Forwarded Message-----
> From: David Solomonoff
> To: ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com
> Subject: ISOC-NY meeting announcement
> Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 12:20:52 -0400
>
> Ruben,
>
> Please forward the following announcment to your list.
>
> I think it may be something a lot of people in the Free/Open Source
> community will want to have input on.
>
> Thanks
>
> David
>
> NYC Council Member and Chair of New York City Council¢s Committee on
> Technology in Government,
> Gale A. Brewer will talk about NYC Broadband initiatives at the next
> Internet Society of New York
> (ISOC-NY) meeting:
>
> * When: Thursday June 16, 2005
> (3rd Thursday of the month)
> 7-9 pm
>
> * Where: New York University
> 5th floor conference room
> Pless Hall
> 82 Washington Square East
>
> All meetings are free and open to the public
>
> Pless Hall is across from Washington Square Park,
> at corner of Washington Square East and
> Washington Place (between Waverly and West 4th).
> Entrance is on Washington Place.
>
> About the New York City Council¢s Committee on Technology in Government
>
> The primary goals of the Committee on Technology in Government are (1)
> to expand digital equality by increasing access to broadband in
> underserved communities of New York City (2) to increase the
> strategic use of technology in government, thereby, increasing
> efficiency in government and enhancing the quality of public services,
> and (3) to promote the openness and transparency of government by making
> sure that public information is accessible to every New York City
> resident. Through its ability to hold oversight hearings over City
> agencies and introduce and hear legislation, the Committee on Technology
> in Government works to achieve its goals in partnership with the
> private, public and nonprofit sectors.
>
> More information about the Committee and the Chair of the Committee,
> Council Member Gale A. Brewer,
> can be found at the following link:
>
> http://nyccouncil.info/issues/committee.cfm?committee_id=106<sbdkey=5121
>
> All Committee briefing papers from the current session (beginning in
> January 2004) are also available at this link.
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