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New York City's Public Advocate Letitia James and City Councilman Daniel Dromm joined the complaint, along with the Legal Aid Society, MFY Legal Services, the Partnership for Children's Rights, and the New York Legal Assistance Group.

Commenting on Chick - fil - A's recent announcements that it is planning a big expansion nationwide including a move into NYC, City Councilman Daniel Dromm had some tough remarks for the anti-gay chicken chain:

At the gathering at the Northridge / Brulene / Southridge NORC in Jackson Heights, City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) presented a petition with 1,200?

Commenting on Chick - fil - A's recent announcements that it is planning a big expansion nationwide including a move into NYC, City Councilman Daniel Dromm had some tough remarks for the anti-gay chicken chain: «We don't need bigots coming to New Yor... Read

Former City Councilman Daniel Halloran (l.) remains on the witness stand in his federal corruption trial.

State Senator Liz Krueger, City Councilman Daniel Garodnick and Assembly Member Brian Kavanagh — all of whom were intimately involved in crafting the esplanade plan — will attend the meeting and take questions.

We need to have a gay - straight alliance in every school,» said City Councilman Daniel Dromm, a former Queens elementary school teacher who made headlines years ago when he came out as gay.

City Councilman Daniel Dromm represents New York City's 25th District in Queens.

City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights), an openly gay legislator who helped organize the event in its earliest years, said it was encouraging to see the parade grow year after year.

City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) has been pushing for a school curriculum that would teach tolerance, but his efforts have stalled.

«This new annex will help alleviate overcrowding at the main IS 230 middle school building,» City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights said.

Meng, from Flushing, is running against Whitestone Republican city Councilman Daniel Halloran for the congressional seat.

Among the notches in his belt: Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, a Republican, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, a Democrat, Queens City Councilman Daniel Halloran, a Republican, former Senate Majority Leader Malcom Smith, a Democrat.

Former Queens City Councilman Daniel Halloran testified at his federal trial Thursday that an envelope of cash he took from someone who turned out to be a government informant wasn't a bribe but a personal loan.

While the couple has not been charged with any wrongdoing, their cash has been linked to an alleged plot hatched by City Councilman Daniel Halloran to funnel illegal cash into his campaign coffers using straw donors, which was revealed as part of a larger bribery investigation Tuesday.

«Diversity Plaza has truly become a gathering point for Jackson Heights and Elmhurst residents,» City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) said.

said City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Queens), who introduced a bill to mute the tinkly tunes last year.

The letter also says Gullas is in touch with her local City Councilman Daniel Dromm about the issue.

New York State Assembly Health Committee Chair Richard Gottfried, New York City Councilman Daniel Dromm and State Sen. Diane Savino were on hand to urge their colleagues to pass a medical marijuana statute.

Photos via Twitter / @NYPD115Pct City Councilman Daniel Dromm speaks during a vigil in Jackson Heights on April 4 marking 50 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated.

City Councilman Daniel Dromm held a press conference with other elected officials and community members Thursday to demand that the Department of Education designate Diwali as a day off for public school students.

«My message to drivers is slow down,» City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) said when the Department of Transportation and area leaders announced its implementation Monday.

Queens City Councilman Daniel Halloran, who was arrested last week as part of an alleged plan for state Sen. Malcolm Smith to bribe his way onto the Republican ticket for mayor, dangled $ 40,000 to $ 80,000 in his City Council discretionary funding as a tool in the plot, according to prosecutors.

The latest arrest comes weeks after the indictments of a slew of other state and city officials on corruption charges, including State Sen. Malcolm Smith, ex-Assemblyman Nelson Castro and City Councilman Daniel Halloran.

Manhattan City Councilman Daniel Garonick announced his run for city comptroller several months ago.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- Already hit with criminal charges alleging that he took bribes in a federal corruption case, New York City Councilman Daniel Halloran (R - 19th) is now facing an investigation by his own colleagues.

«I'm supportive of their efforts to close down 78th St. on Sundays,» City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) said.

asked City Councilman Daniel Dromm from Queens.

The hospital, at 79 - 01 Broadway in Elmhurst, received $ 1 million in funding for the 13 - bed unit from City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) and the Council's Queens delegation.

This week, his takedowns included Queens State Sen. Malcolm Smith, City Councilman Daniel Halloran and Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson in connection with two elaborate alleged bribery schemes, including one that tried to get Smith on the ballot for New York City mayor.

This week, his takedowns included Queens State Sen. Malcolm Smith, City Councilman Daniel Halloran and Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson

Sources say City Councilman Rafael Salamanca from the Bronx will chair the Land Use Committee; City Councilman Daniel Dromm from Queens will lead Finance; Mark Treyger, a councilman from Brooklyn, will chair the Education Committee; and Laurie Cumbo, a Brooklyn councilwoman, will be majority leader.

City Councilman Daniel Dromm (r.) speaks to the New Visions Democratic Club about enforcement of marijuana possession rules while Gabriel Sayegh (l.), of the Drug Policy Alliance, looks on.

City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) has an Airbnb problem in hisdistrict and he's not happy about it.

The case could be delayed, end in a mistrial or even result in a dismissal of the bribery conspiracy indictments against Mr. Smith, former City Councilman Daniel Halloran and former Queens Republican Party official Vincent Tabone.

When New York City Councilman Daniel Dromm first visited Rikers Island three years ago, he entered a cell to get a sense of what it was like to be detained there.

«That park is like people's playground, their backyard,» City Councilman Daniel Dromm told WCBS 880 reporter Peter Haskell.

«It is a crisis, and the numbers are mind blowing, actually,» Queens City Councilman Daniel Dromm said.

New York City Councilman Daniel Dromm sponsored a recently passed bill requiring corrections officials to report detailed data about who is held in solitary, why and for how long, after officials refused to provide him with data he requested.

«The biggest challenge in working with transgender people is they often don't have the self - esteem to think they are worth seeking support or help for themselves,» said City Councilman Daniel Dromm, who represents Jackson Heights.

I welcome this beautiful state - of - the - art facility into the community,» City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) said.

«It's a worthwhile investment,» said City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights.)

City Councilman Daniel Dromm announced plans to allocate $ 500,000 from his discretionary funds to pay for improvements to Diversity Plaza, which is on 37th Road between 73rd and 74th streets in Jackson Heights.

«This is really kid - friendly,» said City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights).

NEW YORK CITY — The arrests of state Sen. Malcolm Smith, Queens City Councilman Daniel Halloran and two GOP bosses on bribery charges has thrown a cloud over an already - weak Republican Party and the GOP candidates vying to be mayor.

«The good news is that the MTA is finally taking the issue of painting the # 7 train trestle seriously,» said New York City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights, Elmhurst).

In another recent case, Sen. Malcolm Smith was accused of scheming with New York City Councilman Daniel Halloran, a Republican, to bribe county Republican leaders for the GOP line on this year's mayoral ballot.

«New York state has said «I do» to equality,» said City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights), an openly gay legislator.

At 6 p.m., Rep. Joe Crowley, state Sen. Jose Peralta, New York City Councilman Daniel Dromm, Assembly members Francisco Moya and Michael DenDekker and others hold a pedestrian safety town hall, Jewish Center of Jackson Heights, 37 - 06 77th St., Queens.

Former City Councilman Daniel Halloran can't use an insanity defense in his corruption trial alongside Queens state Sen. Malcolm Smith, White Plains Federal Judge Kenneth Karas ruled.