View of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the Parcel C community meeting on Dec. 18, 1997.

In the 1990s, the New England Medical Center negotiated with the City of Boston to build a parking garage on Parcel C in Chinatown, land which had previously been promised to Chinatown residents for a community center. The Chinese Progressive Association helped form the Coalition to Protect Parcel C...

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spelling ndltd-NEU--neu-364052016-04-25T16:34:23ZView of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the Parcel C community meeting on Dec. 18, 1997.In the 1990s, the New England Medical Center negotiated with the City of Boston to build a parking garage on Parcel C in Chinatown, land which had previously been promised to Chinatown residents for a community center. The Chinese Progressive Association helped form the Coalition to Protect Parcel C, which was instrumental in halting the New England Medical Center's plan. In 1994, the Chinese Progressive Association was formally granted land to build a community center. In this image, three people have their hands raised in the audience. In the background there are posters on the wall in both English and Chinese, with this information: "1996 Car Accidents in Chinatown reported to 911/BPD [Boston Police Dept.]. 96 Injuries from cars. 18 Car Accidents with Injuries 9:00 pm-5:00 am. 36 Accidents with Injuries Sat and Sun." The speaker is standing in front of the posters, holding a microphone.http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20185042
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description In the 1990s, the New England Medical Center negotiated with the City of Boston to build a parking garage on Parcel C in Chinatown, land which had previously been promised to Chinatown residents for a community center. The Chinese Progressive Association helped form the Coalition to Protect Parcel C, which was instrumental in halting the New England Medical Center's plan. In 1994, the Chinese Progressive Association was formally granted land to build a community center. In this image, three people have their hands raised in the audience. In the background there are posters on the wall in both English and Chinese, with this information: "1996 Car Accidents in Chinatown reported to 911/BPD [Boston Police Dept.]. 96 Injuries from cars. 18 Car Accidents with Injuries 9:00 pm-5:00 am. 36 Accidents with Injuries Sat and Sun." The speaker is standing in front of the posters, holding a microphone.
title View of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the Parcel C community meeting on Dec. 18, 1997.
spellingShingle View of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the Parcel C community meeting on Dec. 18, 1997.
title_short View of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the Parcel C community meeting on Dec. 18, 1997.
title_full View of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the Parcel C community meeting on Dec. 18, 1997.
title_fullStr View of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the Parcel C community meeting on Dec. 18, 1997.
title_full_unstemmed View of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the Parcel C community meeting on Dec. 18, 1997.
title_sort view of the audience seated, listening to the speaker at the parcel c community meeting on dec. 18, 1997.
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