Posts Tagged Obama

Volunteer mechanic Max Schnuer works on his own bike after helping other people fix theirs at Time's Up!'s Brooklyn space on March 29, 2009

April 5, 2009 by Jim Flood
Time’s Up! is a group that promotes a more sustainable city.  Click here to go to their website, and here to read Jim Flood’s piece from Changes Brooklyn about Time’s Up!’s efforts to teach people how to do their own bike repairs.   Changes Brooklyn is a blog reporting on local volunteerism in the age of [...]

Obama campaign volunteer Elaine Joseph prepares to post a sign in the window of a restaurant in Forest Hills, Queens, on October 29, 2008

October 29, 2008 by Kristen Watts
Joseph and other members of Forest Hills for Obama, a grassroots group, pooled money to buy signs, flyers and buttons to promote their candidate in New York and in Scranton, Pa., where they traveled several times during the campaign season.