The
letters were made public along with
glowing press releases that also tout the
support of Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and City Council members, including Peter Vallone, James Vacca, Michael C. Nelson, Domenic M. Recchia, James Gennaro, and Joel Rivera.
A friend's pink sheets just came back, and in her discussions with her granting agency, the real problem was her perceived lack
of institutional
support (even though our institution wrote a
glowing letter saying that she would have
support if she received the grant).