From girlie.com New York, NY…The City of
New York has rescinded all event permits for Saturday, August 27th and
Sunday, August 28th because of the impending Hurricane Irene. The
Afro-punk festival has been barred from holding any public assembly in
Commodore Barry Park this weekend. Afro-punk staff have been meeting
with officials and sponsors to try and avoid cancellation but have had
to cancel this weekend’s festival due to safety concerns. The event
organizers are regrouping to plan the next steps and will keep the
public updated. |
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