Redirecting to mailto:[email protected]? &subject=Save%20East%20River%20Park&body= Dear%20Council%20Speaker%20Corey%20Johnson:%0dI%20am%20writing%20to%20ask%20that%20you%20use%20your%20leadership%20as%20Speaker%20of%20City%20Council%20to%20allow%20the%20Chair%20of%20Committee%20on%20Resiliency%20and%20Waterfronts,%20Council%20Member%20Justin%20Brannan,%20and%20the%20Chair%20of%20Committee%20on%20Environmental%20Protection,%20Council%20Member%20James%20Gennaro,%20to%20hold%20an%20oversight%20hearing%20on%20the%20East%20Side%20Coastal%20Resiliency%20project%20that%20will%20destroy%20East%20River%20Park.%0dAlternatives%20for%20flood%20control%20for%20the%20Lower%20East%20Side%20are%20possible,%20as%20shown%20by%20what’s%20uncovered%20so%20far%20in%20the%20redacted%20Value%20Engineering%20Study.%20This%20massive%20project%20is%20already%20fraught%20with%20delays%20and%20cost%20overruns,%20and%20most%20recently,%20Comptroller%20Scott%20Stringer%20returned%20the%20City's%20contract%20with%20a%20newly formed%20joint%20venture%20back%20to%20the%20Dept.%20of%20Design%20and%20Construction,%20which%20the%20Mayor%20overrode.%0dThere%20should%20be%20full%20transparency%20and%20community%20involvement%20in%20all%20environmental%20policy%20making.%0dPlease,%20call%20a%20hearing%20now.%20The%20devastating%20economic,%20ecological%20and%20health%20consequences%20of%20this%20project%20will%20not%20only%20affect%20the%20Lower%20East%20Side%20and%20East%20Village%20areas, but%20will%20affect%20New%20York%20City%20as%20a%20whole%20.%0d %20Sincerely,.