Resources for your RNC planning pleasure

Legal Hotline Number
  212-679-6018 (starting August 26th) 
Activist Spaces Hotline
  917-861-0106 (call if you manage a convergence space and need legal help) 
NYCLU Storefront
  New York Civil Liberties Union Protecting Protest Storefront
  520 8th Avenue (between 36th and 37th Streets)
  (212) 629-3011 

Local Bay Area resources:

  Bay Area direct action organizing for RNC
         http://lists.riseup.net/www/arc/rnc-da/
  Bay Area RNC planning list
         http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/private/nornc_bayarea/

RNC protest web sites:

         http://www.rncnotwelcome.org/
         http://www.counterconvention.org/
         http://www.shadowprotest.org/

Official RNC websites:

  Official GOP RNC 2004 web site
          http://www.2004nycgop.org/
  Official RNC 2004 FAQ
          http://www.2004nycgop.org/2004nycgop_contents/faq/
  NYC Host Committee RNC 2004 web site
          http://www.nyc2004.org/

News clippings on RNC plans:

          http://www.2004nycgop.org/2004nycgop_contents/newsroom/releases.shtml
          http://www.rncnotwelcome.org/media.html
          http://rncwatch.typepad.com/rncwatch/
          http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayCiteList&orgId=574&topicId=25104

Who's going and what they're doing:

  Hotels where the delegates will be staying
          http://www.rncnotwelcome.org/hotel.html
          http://www.2004nycgop.org/2004nycgop_contents/newsroom/pr_013004.shtml
  Lists of RNC staffers and members
          http://www.2004nycgop.org/2004nycgop_contents/newsroom/pr_022704.shtml
          http://www.2004nycgop.org/2004nycgop_contents/rnc_members/
          http://www.gwu.edu/~action/2004/convs/rconvorg.html
  Partial list of RNC delegates
          http://chicago.indymedia.org/usermedia/text/13/final_rnc_delegates.htm 

  Some RNC 2004 funders
         http://www.rncnotwelcome.org/finance.html
  NY delegation schedule
          http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0419/robbins.php
  Parties and other events for delegates
          http://nyc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/95608/index.php
          http://www.rncnotwelcome.org/broadway.html
          http://nyc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/100311/index.php

Protest info

  Scheduled protest events
          http://www.rncnotwelcome.org/calendar.html
  noRNC Clearing House (umbrella group) meeting notes, wkg groups
          http://www.rncnotwelcome.org/clearinghouse.html
  Participating groups
          http://www.counterconvention.org/lightningbug/index.php?action=enumerate&board=1
  noRNC mailing list (related to noRNC Clearing House)
          https://secure.mediajumpstart.net/mailman/listinfo/nornc
  noRNC discussion list
          http://lists.riseup.net/www/info/nornc-discuss
  RNCNotWelcome PGP key (to send them encrypted email)
          http://rncnotwelcome.org/pgpkey.html
  RNCNotWelome hotline for information
          212-696-6450
  Streaming audio for the RNC
          http://nyc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/95772/index.php

Miscellaneous resources:
  Peoples' Guide to the RNC (awesome map and list of resources!)
          http://www.rncguide.com/
  Map of Penn Station with closures
          http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us/lirr/RNC/ 
  Map of convention street closures
          http://www.rncprotestrights.org/map.html 
  Pictures of MSqG, Penn Station, the pedestrian bridge
          http://cryptome.org/rnc-prep-01.htm
          http://cryptome.org/rnc-prep-02.htm