by Joel Putnam | May 12, 2017 | #GOBK in the Media
Featuring the Standing Against Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia Working Group: Florence Nasar kept checking her phone. She was at an interfaith dinner last Sunday aimed at building friendships between New York Jews and Muslims, and the guests, all in their 20s and early... 
by Joel Putnam | Apr 24, 2017 | #GOBK in the Media
…Get Organized BK, a Brooklyn-based progressive group formed by Councilman Brad Lander, organized the most protests with 10, including a February “die-in” where activists lied on sidewalks outside Brooklyn Borough Hall and faked their deaths in opposition of... by Joel Putnam | Mar 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
This is a test of the News Section for the #GOBK Website. Keep an eye on this space. Once we have the technical side up and running, we will have much more here soon! In the meantime, you can find out what’s happening on our Facebook... 
by Joel Putnam | Mar 15, 2017 | #GOBK in the Media
Two hours before half the liberal Jews in Brooklyn were set to turn up at a local synagogue to learn how to resist President Trump, things were feeling a bit precarious at the offices of the city councilman who was organizing the whole thing. Full article available... 
by Joel Putnam | Mar 11, 2017 | #GOBK in the Media
Downtown Brooklyn looked like death Saturday as a dramatic die-in against Republicans efforts to repeal Obamacare clogged the streets. Activists hoisted signs shaped like tombstones that read “RIP Obamacare” and “The Blood Will Be on Your Hands.” Photos and full... 