Dossier
Friends of Sixth Street Community Center
Coverage of Friends of Sixth Street Community Center in the Nexus archive.
- Residents protest Sixth Street Community Center founder’s firing
Residents protested the firing of Howard Brandstein, co-founder of the Sixth Street Community Center, which he helped establish in 1978. The conflict involves allegations of board mismanagement, community support for Brandstein, and ongoing litigation. A petition with over 1,500 signatures and a complaint filed with the New York State Attorney General highlight the dispute.