Environmental Writer And Researcher Sarah Crean To Speak At Occupy Kensington This Sunday

Neighbors are invited to attend Occupy Kensington’s meeting this Sunday, October 19, at 8pm, when New York Environment Report’s managing editor Sarah Crean will speak about government and environmental issues, including hydrofracking and global warming.

The meeting will be held at 309 E. 5th Street (between Church Avenue and Albemarle Road).

From the New York Environment Report’s website:

Sarah Crean is a freelance writer and researcher living in New York City. She has been covering local environmental and sustainability issues since 2009, and now writes primarily for the Gotham Gazette. Crean was one of the first reporters in New York who covered the potential impact of hydraulic fracturing on the city’s upstate water supply.

Crean previously worked in the industrial development and retention field for 11 years, and served as Executive Director of the Garment Industry Development Corp and Deputy Director of the NY Industrial Retention Network. She is trained as an urban planner, and received a MS in urban planning from Columbia University.

For more information about Occupy Kensington, you can visit the group’s Facebook page.

Photo via Occupy Kensington.