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Text from Rick Duro Interview

Collection: Sunnyside Sound Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: Rick Duro
Date: 2009 Material: digital image Dimension: 78 kb (digital image)
Creator: Rick Duro Identifier: aql:18315 duro_rick_doc duro_rick_doc.pdf

Description: Rick Duro became a member of the Sunnyside United Dog Society (or SUDS) and eventually its president. SUDS's core group of 20 was instrumental in making the Off-leash Hours policy, which has allowed people to let their dogs run freely in public parks before 9 AM and after 9 PM, an official NYC Parks Department regulation since 2007. To the delight of SUDS, Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer announced in a recent press release that he has secured funding for an official dog run inside Lou Lodati Park.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18078

Creator : Rick Duro

Date : 2009

Summary/Description : Rick Duro became a member of the Sunnyside United Dog Society (or SUDS) and eventually its president. SUDS's core group of 20 was instrumental in making the Off-leash Hours policy, which has allowed people to let their dogs run freely in public parks before 9 AM and after 9 PM, an official NYC Parks Department regulation since 2007. To the delight of SUDS, Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer announced in a recent press release that he has secured funding for an official dog run inside Lou Lodati Park.

Subject : Dog owners; Duro, Rick

Rights : These audio recordings, photos and articles are the property of Sabine Heinlein. Uses of edited excerpts from her interviews are protected under a Creative Commons public domain license, but her full, unedited audio is open to researchers by request. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for access. For reproductions of the unedited recordings, please contact Sabine Heinlein at (sabineheinlein@gmail.com).

Coverage : Sunnyside, NY Sunnyside (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : digital image

Format : digital image; 78 kb (digital image)

Identifier : aql:18315 duro_rick_doc duro_rick_doc.pdf

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Rights Notice
These audio recordings, photos and articles are the property of Sabine Heinlein. Uses of edited excerpts from her interviews are protected under a Creative Commons public domain license, but her full, unedited audio is open to researchers by request. Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for access. For reproductions of the unedited recordings, please contact Sabine Heinlein at (sabineheinlein@gmail.com).


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