Sentences with phrase «city commission also»

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The Commission realized that western culture and science could not destroy the traditional idols but has also introduced into India new gods like Rationalism, Scientism, Individualism and Materialism which had no sense of the sacredness of human persons and was converting technology into a force for exploitation of the industrial workers and dehumanization of peoples» lives in the cities of India.

The government commissioned the famous Mexican painter Digeo Rivera (also, husband of another famous Mexican artist - Frida Kahlo & there's a museum in Mexico City also dedicated just to her!)

The commission also voted this week to recommend the City Council to grant a special permit to begin construction of the pool this year.

Plans also include increasing the seasonal venue's fixed seating from 8,000 to 8,600, according to an agenda for the city's Plan Commission.

Also at 11 a.m., the state Commission on Legislative, Judicial and Executive Compensation holds a public meeting, New York City Bar Association, 42 W 44th St., Manhattan.

Also at 9 a.m., NYC - based taxi drivers and base owners will join community leaders and advocates to hold a morning vigil that will raise awareness about the Taxi and Limousine Commission's «excessive fees, entrapment, abusive enforcement and other unfair practices that are wreaking havoc to the NYC taxi industry,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., the NYC City Taxi and Limousine Commission holds a public commission meeting, 33 Beaver St., 19th floor, Commission holds a public commission meeting, 33 Beaver St., 19th floor, commission meeting, 33 Beaver St., 19th floor, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., the Latino Commission on AIDS and the Hispanic Health Network hold a press conference to announce its support of compassion and choices campaign to the Medical Aid in Dying Act, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

After her vote, the proposal goes to the 13 - member City Planning Commission (CPC), which will also hold public hearings.

City Comptroller Scott Stringer has also announced a «Red Tape Commission,» made up of various business and community leaders, that will spend a year producing recommendations for streamlining the regulatory process.

Also at noon, the Marijuana Arrest Research Project will release a major report commissioned by the Drug Policy Alliance: «Unjust and Unconstitutional: 60,000 Jim Crow Marijuana Arrests in Mayor de Blasio's New York,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Good Government Groups, NYC City Councilman Ask Moreland Commission to Consider Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform Good - government groups and a New York City Councilman were also present at the Moreland Commission hearing on Tuesday.

Cuomo also wants the commission to evaluate other utilities serving the New York City and suburban areas, including New York State Electric and Gas Corp. and National Grid, which operates under LIPA.

Drew also said that he expected no problems as a result of the State Elections Enforcement Commission's decision, also on Oct. 18, to investigate a complaint by Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Herbst's campaign manager that Drew attempted a «shakedown» when he sent gubernatorial campaign fundraising letters to Middletown city employees in September.

Walsh also said he would propose creating a «quality of life commission» that would engage the community, department heads and elected officials to focus on topics such as beautification and litter in the city.

She later also suggested that if the mayor's commission failed to take up the proposal, a separate Charter Revision Commission being created by the City Council, through a bill co-sponsored by James, coulcommission failed to take up the proposal, a separate Charter Revision Commission being created by the City Council, through a bill co-sponsored by James, coulCommission being created by the City Council, through a bill co-sponsored by James, could step in.

The resolution also referred the proposal to merge Kingston's Historic Landmarks Preservation Commission and Heritage Area Commission to the city and Ulster County planning boards, as well as the State Historic Preservation Office and to neighboring towns for comment.

She is also Vice Chair of the New York City Employment & Training Coalition and served on Mayor Bloomberg's Commission for Economic Opportunity.

He served as press secretary for Reps. Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney, and also held leadership positions in the public affairs departments of the Taxi and Limousine Commission and the city's Department of Transportation.

Neighborhood resident Kathy Ann Vignola, 62, also ripped de Blasio for assembling an 18 - member commission to help decide the fate of «oppressive» monuments that are «inconsistent with the values of New York City.»

The Public Advocate is also charged with appointing members to various boards and commissions, including one member of the New York City Planning Commission.

Plans for the fence should have gone before the city's Design Commission for review but never did, a City Hall source also admitcity's Design Commission for review but never did, a City Hall source also admitCity Hall source also admitted.

Also at 5:30 p.m., the Commission on Judicial Nomination holds open discussions on the nomination process for the upcoming vacancy of the seat held by Association Court of Appeals Judge Susan Phillips Read, New York City Bar Association, Manhattan.

The commission itself is receiving a new look also this morning after City & State noted in its morning email that SAGE members met quietly in Albany with little public notice or fanfare — adding to the growing reputation that administration isn't living up to its transparency claims.

Also at noon, former NYC mayoral candidate Rev. Erick Salgado holds press conference to call for the Taxi and Limousine Commission to end abusive tactics being used against New York City's taxi drivers, Joe's Place, 1841 Westchester Ave., the Bronx.

Also at noon, Sen. Ruben Diaz, former NYC mayoral candidate Rev. Erick Salgado and the New York Hispanic Clergy Organization gather to demand that the mayor and NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission «end abusive tactics used against taxi drivers once and for all,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., the Commission on Legislative, Judicial and Executive Compensation meets, New York City Bar Association, 42 W. 44th St., Manhattan.

As part of the proposal, Mark - Viverito also announced last week an independent commission chaired by former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman would study and come up with proposals to change the city's current criminal justice system from its jails to the court houses.

The City Planning Commission is also scheduled to have a hearing on the development on Wednesday.

Other household names like PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi (No. 4) and iconic Vogue editor - in - chief Anna Wintour (No. 21) also made the list, along with public officials like City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (No. 13), Senator Kristen Gillibrand (No. 20) and City Planning Commission chair Amanda Burden (No. 33).

Noble said if elected he would also address the basic structure of city government by forming a charter commission.

The commission is under the leadership of Chair Carl Weisbrod, who is also the commissioner of the city's Department of City Planning and serves at the discretion of the macity's Department of City Planning and serves at the discretion of the maCity Planning and serves at the discretion of the mayor.

He also campaigned to establish the city's fair rent commission.

He also sits on the city Charter Commission, which is reviewing - wait for it - eliminating the office of borough president.

The City Planning Commission, of which the mayor appoints the chair and seven of 13 members, and the City Council also must approve the changes.

The commission also recommended raises for other city officials, including the mayor, who would get a hike from $ 225,000 a year to $ 258,750 a year.

Funding which the city proposed for expanding The Queensbury Hotel, establishing a Glens Falls film commission, constructing a catwalk at Charles R. Wood Theater and projection equipment at facilities that host the Adirondack Film Festival were not specifically approved as «winning projects,» but might qualify for funding under other broad categories in the plan, and city also can seek funding in the next round of regular state regional economic development grants, Bartholomew said.

Also at 11 a.m., mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner announces proposals to create a nonprofit «czar» at City Hall and a commission on public - private engagement after preparing meals for distribution at Masbia of Flatbush, 1372 Coney Island Ave., Brooklyn.

Colon is also a Democrat who has backed U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and worked as a liaison and advisor for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg for the Latin Media Entertainment Commission.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Council members Helen Rosenthal and Ydanis Rodriguez will gather with advocates and others to call for the creation of an independent commission to study cost reform at the MTA, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., the Commission on Legislative Compensation holds its final public hearing on a potential pay raise for executive chamber employees and state lawmakers, New York City Bar Association, 42 W. 44th St., Manhattan.

The commission would also look into the segregation in New York cities by housing costs, which he said leads to underperforming schools in low - income neighborhoods.

(Ossorio also sits on de Blasio's New York City Commission on Gender Equity, to which she was appointed in 2016.)

Beyond citing his work as a City Councilmember, a State Assemblymember, the city's Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs, and as the appointed Chair of a National Education Commission, he also pointed to humbler beginnings as a community activist and schoolteacCity Councilmember, a State Assemblymember, the city's Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs, and as the appointed Chair of a National Education Commission, he also pointed to humbler beginnings as a community activist and schoolteaccity's Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs, and as the appointed Chair of a National Education Commission, he also pointed to humbler beginnings as a community activist and schoolteacher.

Employees will also be able to file a complaint with the city's Human Rights Commission, which can levy heavy fines of up to $ 250,000 against employers and demand that companies reinstate employees who were wrongfully terminated.

Members said they hoped to also receive input from the City Council — even though the Council has formed its own Charter Revision Commission to address a wider swath of issues.

The ethics - commission report quoted an employee, Diana Hoffman, who'd also been an employee in Hevesi's city comptroller's office, asking the comptroller, «Do we want to do this again?»

There are 12 other members of the City Planning Commission who also vote on the application.

Grace Ramsey, deputy outreach director for FairVote, also sees that the mayor's charter revision commission presents an opportunity for the city to combine two elections into one election.

It's also planning to certify the project into ULURP in July, triggering hearings at the community boards and by the borough president and City Planning Commission.