GRAMERCY PARK BLOCK ASSOCIATION

The Gramercy Park Block Association was formed in 1994, after Arlene Harrison's son was brutally beaten by a random "wilding" gang of about 20 youths outside their home on Gramercy Park. To make something positive come out of this incident, a large group of determined neighbors from every building on Gramercy Park joined together to establish the Gramercy Park Block Association: a grassroots, proactive community group dedicated to public safety, crime prevention, historic preservation, and quality-of-life... Over the past 27 years, the Gramercy Park Block Association has grown into a powerful, highly respected organization of 2,000 people, which advocates for the interests of those who live, work and own businesses in the Gramercy Park Neighborhood. We are a grassroots, proactive community group dedicated to public safety, historic preservation, quality-of-life and community building issues... Over the past three decades, the Gramercy Park Block Association has worked tirelessly to..

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