Occupy Sandy

Occupy Sandy documentary "guerilla movie premiere" tonight w/ secret musical guests; afterparty at Bell House

Its been one month since Frankenstorm Sandy struck the coast of the Northeast United States, leaving ruined homes and devastated communities in its wake…

Occupy Sandy throwing free party for volunteers; NY now also paying people to help cleanup

Have you volunteered your time to Hurricane Sandy victims via Occupy Sandy? If so, don’t feel guilty about showing up at the Bell House in Brooklyn to party Wednesday night…

How to help Occupy Sandy on Thanksgiving Day

HOW TO HELP OCCUPY SANDY ON THANKSGIVING DAY 1. Drop off food supplies – Please take food supplies to the kitchen at St. Johns (located at 9818 Fort Hamilton Parkway), any time between 8am, Wednesday morning until 6pm, Thursday evening…

Mike D spent his birthday helping out in Rockaway Beach

Mike D & Sam Talbot working a grill in the Rockaways (cheftalbot20) Thanks to Richard Young for pointing us to this picture of Beastie Boy Mike D helping out on his 46th birthday in Rockaway Beach yesterday (11/20)…

Park Slope Armory no longer a shelter, but you can volunteer to help Sandy Relief via CBE (just be careful)

No more shelter at the Park Slope Amory. DNA Info reports:The Hurricane Sandy evacuees that were staying at the Park Slope Armory YMCA have moved out of the building and it will reopen soon to YMCA members — but officials don’t know exactly when…

Dirty Projectors, Walkmen, Cass McCombs, Devendra Banhart, Vampire Weekend, Real Estate @ Occupy Sandy benefit (pics)

Without the rhythm section, meticulous vocal work was overwhelming. The songs seemed less tightly wound, voices filling up the tall room in a wash, punctuated only by the peculiar, skewed twang of Longstreth’s guitar playing…

Real Estate, Vampire Weekend, Cass McCombs, Walkmen, Dirty Projectors & more playing Occupy Sandy benefit (on sale)

Occupy Sandy is presenting a benefit show with acoustic performances members Hamilton Leithauser, Walter Martin, and Peter Bauer, and Dirty Projectors members David Longstreth, Amber Coffman and Haley Dekle on Saturday (11/17) at St…

Relief efforts continue in CONEY ISLAND, HELP STILL NEEDED (pics & info)

UPDATE FROM TODAY 11/8: I have spent the better part of four days volunteering with Hurricane Sandy victims in Coney Island. I am working with Occupy Sandy AND the Presidents of the Coney Island Houses and the Odwire Houses…

Nor'easter approaches; Rockaway still needs us, as Anthony Weiner points out (info, pics, videos)

Jimmy McGovern, operations chief with New York City’s Sanitation Department, is tasked with clearing what superstorm Sandy left smashed onto the streets of this neighborhood, where he has lived for the last 20 years…

Red Hook still needs help, residents without heat, businesses destroyed (though Sunny's is reopening) -- more pics & info

“While electricity is on in some of the buildings in the Red Hook Houses, almost none have heat. For the second day in a row RHI purchased and distributed 150 space heaters…
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