Saturday, March 28, 2009

Willets Point Cleanup Day videos


Councilman Tony Avella speaks about eminent domain and the lack of paving, sewers and sanitation services at Willets Point. While he is speaking, Department of Sanitation workers are shouting at us in the background.


WP United Spokesman Jake Bono speaks about why the group is cleaning up Willets Point. While he is speaking, Department of Sanitation workers are shouting at us in the background.


Workers begin cleaning up the streets and depositing debris into Crown Container garbage truck.


While WP United workers are breaking their backs, Sanitation is basically wasting time and money doing very little at Willets Point.


A discarded shopping cart came in handy during the cleanup.


The pace is picked up on Willets Point Boulevard.