Films: Contested Streets / Grand Street December 7, 2006
New York City, New York
Contested Streets / Grand Street
Post-screening discussion
Contested Streets explores the history and culture of New York streets and describes how the city, despite the most extensive mass transit system in the United States, has slowly relinquished public space to cars and trucks.
Director: Stefan Schaefer. 2006. 57 min.
One day, from 7:00am to 7:00pm, Ian Rosenberg set up his camera outside his apartment building at Grand and Pitt streets and taped what transpired. Grand Street is the result.
Director: Ian Rosenberg. 2006. 6 min.
Post-screening discussion with directors Stefan Schaefer and Ian Rosenberg; Paul White, the executive director of Transportation Alternatives; Majora Carter of Sustainable South Bronx and other guests.
Date & Time: Thu, Dec 7, 2006, 7:30pm
Location: Steinhardt Building, 35 West 67th Street
Code: T-MM5FD02-01
Price: $15.00
Added by Whistling in the Dark on October 18, 2006