Sentences with phrase «city committee on»

His mother, one of the city's first female lawyers, once worked in a settlement house and chaired the Legal Aid Society and the New York City Committee on Adoptions.

11:00 AM — The New York City Committee on Land Use chaired CM Rafael Salamanca meets.

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Ritchie Torres, who chairs a city council committee on public housing, said at the press conference that there was a direct link between the falsification of permits and the decline in affordable housing in New York.

«I applaud the president for targeting unfairly traded steel and aluminum,» Representative Kevin Brady, a Texas Republican and chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, told reporters in Mexico City on Sunday.

«I believe that the city condones behavior that's on these listservs by utilizing our staff in posting on this,» Desley Brooks said during a meeting of a council committee earlier this month, in which she suggested the city send Nextdoor a letter asking the company instate a stricter process for users to report crimes and suspicious activity.

On Nov. 20, the city planning committee agreed to change the official plan so that additional drive - thrus could not be located in «special policy areas,» like the historic downtown, unless the company submits an urban design study that satisfies the overall plan.

Congress had initially set aside more than $ 49 million for the organizing committee, but — like many other host cities throughout Olympics history — Lake Placid ran way over, spending upwards of $ 100 million on the Games.

On Wednesday, she will ask the city commission to refer discussion of a potential sexual harassment ordinance to the Neighborhood / Community Affairs Committee, the first step in what could become an ordinance similar to one passed in Chicago in October.

New York City - On Tuesday, the Lawyers» Committee for 9 - 11 Inquiry filed a petition with the U. S. Attorney for the Southern District...

The city, Nelson and Robinson will work together on developing a committee to award the grants.

Additionally, he served for many years on the Executive Committee of Temple Israel of the City of New York, where he is presently a member of the Finance Committee and head of its Investment Committee.

As a former city councilor, Selina advocated for the rights of taxpayers, fought to protect the health of children and families by introducing a local ban on cosmetic pesticides and worked to improve access for people with disabilities as chair of the Coquitlam Universal Access - Ability Advisory Committee.

The city's Finance Committee has deferred a decision for the time being on what to do with a projected $ 1.1 million budget surplus.

He has presented at a wide variety of corporate law seminars and symposia around the country, including The Tulane Institute of Corporate Law (where he serves as Co-Chair of the Planning Committee), The Association of General Counsel, The Harvard School of Law, Columbia School of Law, The University of Pennsylvania School of Law, and The University of Pennsylvania Institute of Law and Economics (where he serves as a member of the Board of Advisors), The Annual Institute on Corporate Securities and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions, sponsored by the New York City Bar Association, as well as a variety of seminars sponsored by The Practicing Law Institute and the American and Delaware State Bar Associations.

OPEC's ministerial committee tasked with monitoring the group's supply - cutting deal with non-OPEC countries, led by Russia, meets in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Friday.

During his 41 years at Calvary Baptist, Barbour served on a variety of city policy - developing committees, including the Chester Water Board and the Citizens Council on Urban Renewal.

Now, there were two aspects to the night life of Shady Hill; there were the parties, of course, and then there was another side — a regular Santa Claus's workshop of madrigal singers, political discussion groups, recorder groups, dancing schools, confirmation classes, committee meetings, and lectures on literature, philosophy, city planning, and pest control.

Some years ago the Rotary Club of New York City through its Boys» Work Committee made an investigation of juvenile delinquency on Manhattan Island.

In 1984 the study committee held three public hearings, one focused on the research findings (in New York City), a second on the views of the communications industry (in Los Angeles), and a third on policy proposals and alternatives (in Washington, D.C.).

The campaign initiative is being headed by Michael Wear, the Obama campaign's National Faith Vote Coordinator, Derrick Harkins, Director of Faith Outreach for the Democratic National Committee, the Rev. Regena Thomas, pastor of Allen A.M.E. Church in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Katherine Archuleta, a political director for the campaign, and Broderick Johnson, a campaign adviser who focuses on Catholic outreach.

Wine in supermarkets bill advancing in House The House committee that killed last year's version of a bill to allow wine sales in Tennessee grocery stores on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted in favor of giving cities the ability to hold referendums on the proposal...

The Disciplinary Committee, which handles coach / staff appeals, rejected an appeal of the dismissal issued to New York City FC head coach Patrick Vieira on Aug. 13 after a match against Columbus Crew SC.

The main stand and the road stand of the stadium is expected to be increased by a total of 13,000 seats and the Liverpool City Council's planning committee agreed on allowing the proposal and project to kick - off.

The award, sponsored by the Evening Post and Wales Online, will be handed out at Swansea City AFC's Official Player of the Season Awards Dinner 2018 — in conjunction with the Executive Fund Raising Committee and Supporters» Trust on Wednesday, May 2.

Durham Youth Commission members commit to a one - year term of service; serve on City boards and committees as appointed and attend all meetings of those boards and committees; complete 40 hours of community service during their term of service; as well as attend and actively participate in all meetings, service projects, and special events sponsored by the commission.

Interested youth are encouraged to download an application and apply to serve a one - year term on 2017 - 2018 commission, which consists of 30 members from grades 9 - 12 chosen by a selection committee composed of the City staff members, peers and Durham residents.

Earlier today we sent the following e-mail to Councilmember Grosso, the Chair of the Committee on Education, and to all DC City Councilmembers.

«We would like nothing better than to stand shoulder to shoulder with you at a (City) Council meeting and say we are together on this,» Scott McKibbin, joint commission and Frontier Park Committee member told the group, which met at the Naper Boulevard Library.

«I am a firm believer in the wonderful power of youth sports and its positive effects on a community,» said CYSA Leadership Committee member Lacy Bienkowski, recreation programmer with the City of Mesa (Ariz.) Parks, Recreation and Commercial Facilities.

CRYSTAL LAKE — The Crystal Lake Park District is forming an advisory committee to study a proposal to build an outdoor swimming pool at a park north of Ackman Road on the city's south side.

Several residents volunteered to serve on the committee, and Park District director Kirk Reimer said he has received commitments from city and school district officials asking to be part of the group.

The session will be led by Michael Moran, CRPR and CYSA, a 30 - year veteran of the parks and recreation field who is the Director of Parks and Recreation at the City of Iowa City; and Julienne Hefter, founder of Safety First Aquatics, LLC and renowned speaker and author on a variety of recreation management and administrative topics; and CYSA Leadership Committee members.

Laura volunteers on various committees in their city to help give back in any way she can.

Remarks at the Coordination and Management Meeting of ECOSOC on the adoption of the NGO Committee Report Ambassador Sarah Mendelson, U.S. Representative for Economic and Social Affairs U.S. Mission to the United Nations New York City April 5, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE...

City Manager John Mezera announced the sites on Wednesday at the meeting of the City Council's special aquatics committee.

The Democratic congressional hopeful running to unseat Republican Rep. Dan Donovan in New York City was elevated the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's Red to Blue program on Wednesday.

Also at 10 a.m., NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton will testify before the NYC Council Public Safety Committee on the budget, City Hall, Manhattan.

The pro-Hoyt mailers focus on a Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit he championed in Albany as chair of the Cities Committee and sustainable economic development.

It was probably a sign last month that Heastie allowed a joint State legislative committee hearing in the city on this issue.

A New York City Council staffer accused Bronx Councilman Andy King of making unwelcome advances on her, including a request that she wear a «beautiful gown» to a fundraising event, an ethics committee revealed as they continue to investigate the complaint filed in December.

At 10 a.m., Housing Rights Initiative and NYC Council Oversight & Investigations Committee Chair Ritchie Torres announce an investigation into Kushner Companies for falsifying permits with the NYC Department of Buildings and the impact it had on reducing the number of rent - stabilized apartments across the city, Kushner Companies Headquarters, 666 Fifth Ave., Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina delivers testimony on the mayor's FY 2018 executive budget before the NYC Council Finance and Education committees, Council chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

At 1 p.m., Brewer is scheduled to testify at NYC Council Committee on Justice System public hearing on low wage theft, Committee Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

The Smith Commission has set out a raft of new powers for the Scottish Parliament, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has signed a new devolution agreement with Greater Manchester Combined Authority, the Deputy Prime Minister has signed an agreement with Sheffield City Council, and the Cabinet Committee on Devolved Powers has reported on options for change in Westminster.

The bill has cleared the Cities Committee and is currently in Ways and Means, but was not on Tuesday's agenda to be reported out of Ways and Means.

At 10 a.m., the NYC Committee on Women jointly with the Committee on Public Safety hold an oversight hearing on the NYPD's handling of sex crimes investigations, City Hall, Council Chambers, Manhattan.

Prior to the meeting Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (D) Bronx, who Chairs the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions, which includes oversight of the MTA, will hold a press conference outside City Hall to discuss issues related to MTA bus service, which he feels has gotten shortchanged in all the discussion this summer over problems on the rails.

At this meeting, Executive Director of the Kings County Democratic Party Jeff Feldman committed to providing details and answering questions on the review of the reforms by the party's newly created Rules Committee following a panel discussion on Women in Public Service including Public Advocate Letitia James and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

Ydanis Rodriguez, Council District 10, Manhattan (Incumbent)-- Rodriguez, who has distinguished himself as the outspoken chair of the City Council's Committee on Transportation, is running for his third term.

Today, Reinvent Albany, submitted joint testimony with fellow NYC Transparency Working Group member organizations NYPIRG, Citizens Union and Common Cause / NY to the NYC City Council Technology Committee oversight hearing on open data: