Sentences with phrase «authority chairman john»

Politico reported in November that Cuomo told Port Authority chairman John Degnan that he could care less about the project, which he considered a New Jersey concern.

Thanks to New York Power Authority Chairman John Koelmel and all the staff members who helped make it happen!»

He has also openly (and covertly) been battling Port Authority Chairman John Degnan, a post-Bridgegate Christie appointee who, in his advocacy for a new Port Authority Bus Terminal, has sometimes stood in Cuomo's way.

The governors are considering replacing Port Authority chairman John Degnan with former New Jersey state senator Kevin O'Toole, who was recently confirmed as a Port Authority commissioner.

The governors are considering replacing Port Authority chairman John Degnan with New Jersey state senator Kevin O'Toole, who was recently confirmed as a Port Authority commissioner.

Not exact matches

From left: Nassau County Interim Finance Authority (NIFA) board members Christopher P. Wright, chairman, Adam Barsky, and member John R. Buran, at a meeting in Uniondale, Tuesday evening, April 18, 2017.

He will replace John J. Degnan, who served as the board's chairman since 2014 and criticized Mr. Cuomo over plans for a new Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

There's a shake up at the Port Authority, with both Executive Director Pat Foye and Chairman John Degnan being replaced, officials announced.

The loan must be approved by the Public Authorities Board, which includes Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget director Bob Megna, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Finance Committee Chairman John DeFrancisco.

At 8 a.m., NYC Councilman David Greenfield, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Chairman John Degnan and others attend Crain's New York Business's 2017 Real Estate Conference, Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, 811 Seventh Ave., Manhattan.

Republican contenders include former Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joseph Lhota; Tom Allon, a publisher; billionaire businessman John Catsimatidis; and George McDonald, the head of a nonprofit that helps the homeless.

Chairman John Degnan, a New Jersey appointee, said that determining the value for the Port Authority and the legality of the lease was «curing a defect.»

But the loan request was halved at the Public Authorities Control Board meeting last month by the panel's three members: Senate Finance Chairman John DeFrancisco, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget director Bob Megna and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

This concern has been eloquently articulated by your chairman, President John Mahama of Ghana, who has proposed that the AU should give Ecowas the authority to set up a multi national force to fight Boko Haram»

To take Foye from the Port Authority would deprive Cuomo of a trusted lieutenant at the same time he's feuding with the Port's chairman, John Degnan, a Chris Christie appointee who sometimes hinders Cuomo's Port Authority - centric infrastructure agenda.

«The planned upgrades of our Niagara Power Vista and two other upstate visitors centers are the latest examples of the importance that the Power Authority places on being an integral member of the communities where our hydroelectric plants are located,» said John R. Koelmel, NYPA chairman.

Commissioner / CEO Towns joined New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Chairman John B. Rhea, New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Mathew M. Wambua, New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) President Marc Jahr and NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Commissioner David Burney, and Blue Sea Development principal Les Bluestone and partner, Avery Seavey in February to celebrate the opening of Arbor House.

The candidates also had harsh words for the beleaguered New York City Housing Authority, slamming the city's management and its chairman John Rhea.

A gubernatorial spokesman, Rich Azzopardi, responded on Friday in a statement that accused Cuomo's own appointees of «protecting» John Degnan, the New Jersey - appointed chairman of bi-state authority, in an «abuse» of his position.

«Mr. McManu seems to see John Boadu as a small boy; someone whom he had towered high above when he was Chairman hence he has refused to recognize the authority of Mr. Boadu as the Acting General Secretary; this is creating tension in the party and affecting the campaign,» our source at the NPP headquarters revealed.

Erie County Legislature Chairman John Mills and Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo released the following statements after the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority refused to attend today's Special Informational Meeting on a $ 120 million borrowing plan and its decision to take Erie County to court following a subpoena compelling them to attend.

Erie County Legislature Chairman John J. Mills sent a letter to County Executive Mark Poloncarz strongly urging him to issue the Declaration of Need to allow the county to borrow its annual Revenue Anticipation Note (RAN) through the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority (Control Board) at a lower cost to taxpayers.

Erie County Legislature Chairman John J. Mills today subpoenaed the six members of the Erie County Fiscal Stability Authority's (ECFSA) board after they ignored a resolution passed unanimously by the Legislature asking for a public discussion with board members to fully vet the $ 120 million borrowing plan for ECMC, which the ECFSA approved on Wednesday, March 15th in a 5 - 1 vote.

The Republican field now includes businessman John Catsimatidis, former Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joseph Lhota and George McDonald, who heads a nonprofit for the homeless.

In July, Port Authority chairman and Christie appointee John Degnan said if the search bore no fruit in the ensuing two months, «we should rethink the process and concede that reform is dead.»

After the latest grilling by congressional Republicans over funding, Dan Richard, chairman of the state's High - Speed Rail Authority board, ran into the ever - blunt John Burton.

Other local officials backing Runner are: Lancaster Vice Mayor Marvin Crist, Santa Clarita Councilman Dante Acosta, Castaic Councilman John Kunak and Antelope Valley Transportation Authority Chairman Norm Hickling.

Former state Public Service Commission Chairman John O'Mara recently advocated having the power authority take over the reactor rather than allowing it to close.

John Dyson: Howe set up meetings with Dyson, the former New York Power Authority chairman nominated by Cuomo.

«This prestigious national award highlights the Power Authority's continuing involvement in enhancing the tremendous recreational and natural resources of the Niagara River Gorge area,» said John R. Koelmel, NYPA chairman.

While taking occasional jabs at each other, former Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Joe Lhota, businessman John Catsimatidis and Doe Fund founder George McDonald agreed on many of the issues during their debate.

Thornton and a company spokesman didn't return requests for comment Tuesday, but former Kansas Gov. John Carlin, a Democrat who served from 1979 to 1987 and was also chairman of the Kansas Bioscience Authority during part of Thornton's tenure, spoke on his behalf Wednesday.

John Rhea, the chairman of the city's public housing authority, resigned last night after a stormy four - year tenure during which he drew heavy criticism...

John Maples: According to the Telegraph, the deputy chairman of the Conservative party declared a private members club as his main home to the parliamentary authorities.

Speakers at the event, held at the Brooklyn Historical Society in Brooklyn Heights, included Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz; John Rhea, the chairman of the New York City Housing Authority; and MaryAnne Gilmartin, executive vice president of commercial development and leasing at Forest City Ratner Companies, who gave an update on the Barclays Center Arena.

Representative John Kline, the chairman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee and a lead Republican negotiator, argued that the restrictions on federal authority — and specifically the secretary — were significant.

«While I appreciate some of the policies outlined in the secretary's waivers plan, I simply can not support a process that grants the secretary of education sweeping authority to handpick winners and losers,» said Representative John Kline, Republican of Minnesota, who is chairman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee.

WASHINGTON, DC — In advance of this morning's major announcement from Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler on the federal E-rate program, a new report released today by the Alliance for Excellent Education and the Leading Education by Advancing Digital (LEAD) Commission, and authored by Dr. John B. Horrigan, a leading authority on broadband adoption and use, shows that African American, Latino, low - income, and rural students are more likely to be in schools with slow internet access (10 Mbps or less) than their peers and less likely to be in schools with high - speed broadband internet (100 Mbps or more) needed for digital learning.

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He was joined by more than 400 senior industry figures in the travel industry, including Ahmad Hussein, Deputy Director General, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority; His Excellency Sheikh Faisal Khalid Sultan Al Qassemi; Her Excellency Dr. Rajiha Bint Abdul Ameer Bin Ali, Minister of Tourism of Sultanate of Oman; His Excellency Jamal Al Hai, Senior Vice President of Dubai Airport; Bernhard Bohnenberger, Deputy Chairman & Managing Director of Six Senses Resorts & Spas; John Bullough, CEO of Aldar Properties; Ali H. Lakhraim, President & CEO of Millennium Hotels & Resorts; Ahmed Al Mammari, Vice President of Royal Jet Group; Theodore Teng, President & CEO of The Leading Hotels of the World; and Peter Baumgartner, Chief Commercial Officer of Etihad Airways.

The event was attended by more than 400 senior industry figures from the travel industry, including Ahmad Hussein, Deputy Director General, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority, His Excellency Sheikh Faisal Khalid Sultan Al Qassemi, Her Excellency Dr. Rajiha Bint Abdul Ameer Bin Ali, Minister of Tourism of Sultanate of Oman, His Excellency Jamal Al Hai, Senior Vice President of Dubai Airport, Bernhard Bohnenberger, Chairman & Managing Director of Six Senses Resorts & Spas, John Bullough, CEO of Aldar Properties, Ali H. Lakhraim, President & CEO of Millennium Hotels & Resorts, Ahmed Al Mammari, Vice President of Royal Jet Group and Peter Baumgartner, Chief Commercial Officer of Etihad Airways.

Moderated by John Andrews, Editor for The Economist, and one of its most experienced foreign correspondents, the forum counted on the participation of HRH Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdul - Aziz Al - Saud, President and Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities; Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour, Minister of Tourism of Egypt; Ahmed Abdulla Al - Nuaimi, Chairman of Qatar Tourism Authority; Mohammed Rashed, Chief Executive Officer, Hotel and Tourism Sector of the Al Kharafi Group; Gerald Lawless, Executive Chairman of the Jumeirah Group; and Frederic Bardin, Senior Vice President of Emirates Holidays.

(Bernie Fraser, Chairman, Climate Change Authority): «The funding of the kind of scale that would be necessary to deal with the extra emissions reductions that Australia will have to pursue to do its bit to reduce global emissions makes it quite fanciful I think to think that the ERF could be scaled up and funded to the degree that one would think would be necessary»... (John Connor, CEO Climate Institute): «The debate is shifting into even deeper reductions that we need to have beyond 2020 and it shows that the emissions reduction fund is just an inadequate tool to be the primary tool for emission reductions, while the renewable energy target is a critical target that we need to be strengthening, not weakening.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reported U.S. District Judge Ronald L. Buckwalter dismissed the defamation claim of former Philadelphia Housing Authority executive director Carl R. Greene, who accused PHA Chairman and former Mayor John F. Street of offending him.

Alexander H Reay was recognized as one of the Top 100 Global Authority in IoT Automation & Strategic Management, Alexander H Reay is the CEO and Vice Chairman of JM Privacy and Protection, which is creating the world's first truly private smartphone in collaboration with John McAfee.

(Bloomberg)-- Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Chairman John Degnan said the agency should sell its real - estate holdings to fund critical transportation infrastructure such as a new tunnel under the Hudson River and a replacement for its...