Sentences with phrase «city council district from»

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Candidates for Baltimore County Council from the Pikesville area are pledging to pursue policies to reduce crime and curtail excessive development in a district that shares a border with the city.

Katz also saw a stagnant downtown and promised the Arena District as a carrot to both fund his new rink and get the Edmonton City Council drooling over pictures of shiny new buildings mere metres away from their offices in City Hall.

Library Board President Bruce Knopp plans to step before the City Council on April 4 with the board's revised plans for a third facility near Neuqua Valley High School, but he will also be seeking increased cooperation with the Park District and cash commitments from the City Council.

Following public pressure from the City Council, the Chicago Park District on Wednesday agreed to cut an admission fee increase for Chicago residents at the Art Institute of Chicago that was scheduled to take effect May 23.

To fund the project, the park district has received approval from the Rolling Meadows City Council to include their $ 450,000 grant request with the city's application for Cook County Community Development Block GraCity Council to include their $ 450,000 grant request with the city's application for Cook County Community Development Block Gracity's application for Cook County Community Development Block Grants.

Junior high students started work this fall on the river restoration project after receiving a $ 3,000 grant and permission from the Rolling Meadows City Council and Park District.

Manhattan District 6 (Upper West Side): Incumbent Helen Rosenthal is facing a stiff challenge from Mel Wymore, who lost to Rosenthal in 2013 and would be the first trans person on the City Council.

One of the tighter City Council races is wrapping up in District 32, where incumbent Councilman Eric Ulrich (R - Rockaway Beach) is working to protect his seat from Democratic challenger Frank Gulluscio.

This evening former Mayor Rudy Guiliani launched a robocall informing Republican and undecided voters in District 19 that he did not endorse Dennis Saffran, a GOP candidate for City Council, despite misleading literature from the campaign.

According to the New York Post, «Koo and his City Council colleagues have received a flood of angry emails and letters from Japanese citizens who said the so - called «comfort women» were willing prostitutes and should not be the subject of a memorial in his Flushing, Queens, district.»

Below, you'll find all of the 2017 election coverage from Gotham Gazette, along with key additions from coverage by City Limits and WNYC radio, including some crossoever and collaboration among the three outlets, and also videos of debates for Manhattan City Council districts and the Democratic mayoral primary aired by Manhattan Neighborhood Network.

The Commission, a panel of 15 people appointed by the Mayor and City Council, is seeking input from residents, community organizations and other groups in creating new districts.

Today City Council Watch spoke with Guillermo Linares, former Council Member from District 10 in Upper Manhattan, who has jumped into the race midstream following the resignation of Miguel Martinez last month.

From El Barrio to Harlem to Washington Heights & Inwood to the Bronx, I've represented various parts of this district in the City Council and in the State Assembly.

MUNICIPAL DISTRICT — Two longtime Chelsea activists received proclamations from the City Council Thursday in recognition of their nearly 30 - year battle to develop the Chelsea waterfront section of Hudson River Park.

Ede Fox, a candidate in 2013 for Brooklyn City Council District 35 was fined a total of $ 1080 for eight violations ranging from failing to report transactions, late filings, failing to provide documentation to making impermissible post-election spending.

John Duane, a candidate in 2013 for Queens City Council District 19, was fined a total of $ 1375 for three violations: late filings of disclosures, failing to file the required daily pre-election disclosure statements to report three transactions totaling $ 46,110.62, and accepting donations from two corporations.

BY ANDY HUMM City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, the Council's LGBT Caucus, and two other Bronx councilmembers are calling on Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark to secure an order of protection for Abel Cedeno — the gay student charged in the September 27 classroom fight that left Matthew McCree dead — from McCree's brother, -LSB-...]

Community activist Carlina Rivera has raised both the most money overall and the most money from the real estate sector in the race for District 2 on the City Council, which covers the East Village and Alphabet City in Manhattan.

12:00 PM — Friends of Michael Beltzer hosts a Parkchester Community Brunch in support of his campaign for City Council District 18 from 12 — 3PM at Olivia's Restaurant, 1854 Westchester Avenue, Bronx.

He graduated from college last year and is now the Republican nominee running for Syracuse City Council's 1st District.

When I ran for a city council seat in the 32nd councilmanic district in 2003, I was required to take a mandatory leave of absence from my employ.

Pictured left to right from the winning team, which argued in favor of eliminating cash bail, were City Council member Daniel Dromm (District 25) and Fortune debater Felix Guzman, joined by Khalil Cumberbatch, Associate Vice President of Policy, David Rothenberg Center for Public Policy at The Fortune Society.

Editor's note: Last week, we published an op / ed from Jenifer Rajkumar, a district leader and prospective City Council candidate, concerning the Seward Park development project.

James made the announcement not far from the district she once represented in the City Council.

Sources from Crowley's opponent, Republican Robert Holden, have told NY1 that he has won the race for the 30th city council district.

Yesterday, Common Cause / NY released a critique of the Commission's proposed plan for the New York City Council, highlighting three major points of issue: the ratio of representation between the Bronx and Manhattan, Council District 8, and the removal of Randall's Island from Manhattan into Queens.

«Mr. Koppell brings a wealth of experience with his background as a strong leader in the New York City Council from District 11 in the Bronx and as a former state Assembly Member.

The owner of Grand Central Terminal filed a $ 1.1 billion lawsuit in US District Court in Manhattan that argued that the de Blasio administration, the NYC Council and SL Green Realty Corp. had deprived him of his property rights when the city gave SL Green permission to build a 1,501 - foot tall office tower, without having to buy any air rights from him.

Dueling lawsuits from District 20 City Council candidates Yen Chou and James Wu were each withdrawn in Queens Civil Court this morning, while a days - long court battle may be in the offing for Constantine Kavadas.

He previously served in the California State Assembly, representing District 23 from 2004 to 2010 and on the Oakland City Council.

From Streetsblog: Queens City Council District 25 «Helen Sears is a lackluster incumbent who seems to believe that renegade cyclists are the big problem on the traffic - choked, auto - oriented streets of Jackson Heights.

DANIEL DROMM FOR DISTRICT 25 From El Diario: One of the competitive electoral races in which New York City voters can have an impact is in City Council District 25 inDISTRICT 25 From El Diario: One of the competitive electoral races in which New York City voters can have an impact is in City Council District 25 inDistrict 25 in Queens.

«We need to see a commitment from the City Council members in the districts that have been initially propose to specifically start the land use process to achieve it,» de Blasio told radio host Brian Lehrer in his weekly «Ask the Mayor Segment» on WNYC.

From left: An NYC construction site, President of the Building and Construction Trades Council Gary LaBarbera and President of the New York City District Council of Carpenters.Steve McInnis

CITY HALL — Local leaders from East Harlem and the South Bronx are calling on City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to help redraw District 8 council lines they believe will be fairer to both neighboCouncil Speaker Christine Quinn to help redraw District 8 council lines they believe will be fairer to both neighbocouncil lines they believe will be fairer to both neighborhoods.

Under the proposals approved by the City Council, the council member whose district a development is in chooses from several options, mandating different percentages of permanent affordable housing for people making anywhere from 40 percent of area median income, or AMI, to 115 pCouncil, the council member whose district a development is in chooses from several options, mandating different percentages of permanent affordable housing for people making anywhere from 40 percent of area median income, or AMI, to 115 pcouncil member whose district a development is in chooses from several options, mandating different percentages of permanent affordable housing for people making anywhere from 40 percent of area median income, or AMI, to 115 percent.

Cop haters will soon be able to make complaints against the NYPD from the comfort of their local City Council members» district offices.

The city Conflicts of Interest Board ruled in March that Koslowitz would face no issues running for the 29th District Council seat if she switched her position from deputy borough president to director of community boards.

The nonpartisan commission charged with drawing new City Council districts has isolated itself from criticism by not completing a comprehensive first draft, critics of the process contended at the final public hearing in Queens last week.?

(Don't take any support from the City Council at face value: In budget season, members fear Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito will penalize their districts if they don't side with her in honoring OLR, her idol.)

«As we work toward a more inclusive, transparent city government, I am excited for 22 Council districts to take part in the participatory budgeting — more than doubling our participation from the previous cycle.

Participatory Budgeting in New York City has expanded from four initial City Council districts in 2011 to 27 Council Districts for the 2015 - 20districts in 2011 to 27 Council Districts for the 2015 - 20Districts for the 2015 - 2016 cycle.

In the Senate district covering portions of Hartford, Bloomfield and Windsor, Coleman was facing a challenge from Shawn Wooden, president of Hartford city council, and Len Walker, a former Windsor town council member.

NYC's Largest Public Employee Union Explores Fossil Fuel Divestment District Council 37 forum focuses on environmental justice and divestment from fossil fuels New York, NY — Today, New York City's largest public employee union, District Council 37, gathered for a -LSB-...]

Labor leaders from across the city rallied on the Upper West Side of Manhattan on Sept. 9 in support of Robert Jackson, a longtime education advocate and former City Council member running for the Democratic nomination to represent the 31st District in the state Sencity rallied on the Upper West Side of Manhattan on Sept. 9 in support of Robert Jackson, a longtime education advocate and former City Council member running for the Democratic nomination to represent the 31st District in the state SenCity Council member running for the Democratic nomination to represent the 31st District in the state Senate.

The Common Council Monday approved an agreement with Aetna for a Medicare Advantage plan covering retirees from the city and the school district.

«What I didn't get from the City Council, I got from the agencies, because I'm a great leader,» Mr. Barron said, noting he also obtained $ 80 million for schools in his district from the Bloomberg administration and oversaw the refurbishment of three public parks.

-- Post's Joe Marino, Yoav Gonen and Bruce Golding: «Hizzoner twice ignored questions from The Post as he strolled into Manhattan parties for District Council 37, the city's largest municipal public - employees union, and the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union.

District 1 City Council member Margaret Chin tonight appears to have secured a third term, fending off a spirited challenge from political newcomer Christopher...