“Develop Don’t Destroy” community rally against the Ratner development

July 16, 2006 · Posted in History · Comment 

Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn

A small group of RMOers joined Reverend Billy (again?) and a sizable crowd all to support equitable use of space in Brooklyn. After performing for the rally, we marched through Prospect Park and its surrounding neighborhood, distributing information regarding the issue. Then we had ice cream.

One Night of Fire

July 15, 2006 · Posted in History, history-stub · Comment 

As a follow up to last summer’s insanely fun First Warm Night, many
collectives and art groups are putting together this season’s edition.
Details are closely guarded and will be released the night before. The
RMO may be there, wink wink. Be ready for surprises: Here’s what one
organizer has to say:

The streets, the night, the trains, the massive surprise.
Saturday, July 15th at sunset.
The location will be revealed the night before.
Be ready for One Night of Fire.

More info at complacent.org

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