"After addressing Community Board 4 public meetings, garnering petitions and letters of support from neighbors, schools and businesses, having meetings with local officials and their staffs — and holding a well-attended rally — the Friends of 20th Street Park have finally received the big boost of support they were hoping for. In her strongest words to date, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn has pledged to work aggressively to find a solution to bring both a park and affordable housing to the east Chelsea neighborhood she represents."
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