Home Reporter: Councilmember Vincent Gentile speaks to students at the McKinley Beacon Center
Councilmember Vincent Gentile speaks to students at the McKinley Beacon Center
March 29, 2012, 6:00a.m.
By Denise Romano
Community members are fighting to keep the Beacon Community Center at McKinley I.S. 259 alive, after the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) announced that it would be pulling the plug on eight centers throughout the city, including that one, as of July 1.