Sentences with phrase «city councilman leroy»

someone in the room called out as City Councilman Leroy Comrie Jr. strutted into the room, a 32 - ounce styrofoam behemoth clutched in his hand, a pink liquid visible through the plastic top.

One of Smith's challengers, former City Councilman Leroy Comrie, decided to run in April because he said the state senator «is no longer able to deliver to his constituents.»

Former St. Albans City Councilman Leroy Comrie beat out Smith and attorney Munir Avery.

State Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside), businessman Everly Brown, City Councilman Leroy Comrie (D - St.

The Democratic field includes state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside), businessman Everly Brown, City Councilman Leroy Comrie (D - St.

City Councilman Leroy Comrie (far r.) honors the Rev. Tracey Whittaby Johnson (fourth from l.) for her service to the community at the Unsung Heroines event.

City Councilman Leroy Comrie (l.) talks with commuter van operators about changes to their routes in downtown Jamaica.

The poll found Vallone held an 11 - point lead over his competitors in the race: state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside), City Councilman Leroy Comrie (D - St.

The Democratic field includes state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside), City Councilman Leroy Comrie, Director of Community Boards Barry Grodenchik, former Councilwoman Melinda Katz, Sen. Jose Peralta (D - East Elmhurst) and Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Astoria).

Queens City Councilman Leroy Comrie, who introduced the two most controversial bills and chairs the council's powerful Land Use Committee, which is holding the hearing, did not immediately comment on the legislation.

City Councilman Leroy Comrie (c.) stands with honorees at the Unsung Heroines event in St. Albans last weekend.

The current field heading into next year's elections includes state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside), City Councilman Leroy Comrie (D - St.

QUEENS — Former Jamaica City Councilman Leroy Comrie won the Democratic primary Tuesday for the seat in the 14th state Senate District that has been held by embattled Sen. Malcolm Smith since 2000.

Former City Councilman Leroy Comrie, armed with widespread support from the Queens Democratic Party, overwhelming won the three - way race to unseat embattled state Sen. Malcolm Smith (D - Hollis).

Former St. Albans City Councilman Leroy Comrie bested state Sen. Smith in the Democratic primary.

City Councilman Leroy Comrie is also considered a likely contender for the spot.

A mysterious Facebook group places City Councilman Leroy Comrie (D - 27) in the spotlight for the next Queens Borough President.

City Comptroller John Liu (r.) was joined by City Councilman Leroy Comrie (l.) when he visited St. Albans to discuss the challenges small businesses face.

While it might be crass, (and reduce all us voters to mindless drones incapable of formulating an opinion based on issues) if we look at this race through the assumption that people tend to vote along ethnic lines, then the largest voting bloc in Queens i.e.the Rockaways and Jamaica will vote for City Councilman Leroy Comrie.

In Queens, state Sen. Malcolm Smith, about to face retrial on corruption charges for allegedly trying to rig the New York City mayor's race, was soundly defeated by former City Councilman Leroy Comrie.

City Councilman Leroy Comrie, meanwhile, called the speech «excellent,» and said he hoped the ideas he raised would turn the conversation away from Liu's troubles.

City Councilman Leroy Comrie joins kids at a McDondald's to introduce the new, healthier Happy Meal.

In Southeast Queens, former City Councilman Leroy Comrie filed petitions with 5,800 signatures to take on Smith, who was accused of trying to bribe his way onto the 2009 mayoral ballot.

City Councilman Leroy Comrie (D - St.

The city will be cracking down on scammers who have been targeting helpless homeowners who had their properties foreclosed, City Councilmen Leroy Comrie (D - St.

Joined by City Councilmen Leroy Comrie (D - St.

Not exact matches

Katz, a lobbyist, will be locked in a tough battle for control of Borough Hall with heavyweight opponents including City Councilman Peter Vallone, widely considered the frontrunner, Councilman Leroy Comrie, and State Senator Jose Peralta.

In what will be a hotly contested race pitting Avella against other campaign heavyweights like City Councilman Peter Vallone and Leroy Comrie, Lobbyist Melinda Katz, and Senator Jose Peralta, despite the strong opposition Avella is said to be mulling a chance to stand out from the crowd to gain a foothold in boro - wide politics for another shot at Mayor in 2017.

City Councilmen James Gennaro (D - Fresh Meadows) and Leroy Comrie (D - St.

City Councilmen Robert Jackson (l.) and Leroy Comrie show off Happy Meals and a study Comrie conducted on their nutritional value for children.

Former City Councilman Archie Spigner (r.) blasts the state task force redistricting plan as Jamaica NAACP head Leroy Gadsden (l.) and NAACP members look on.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (l.) and Councilman Leroy Comrie talk about the new city bill designed to crack down on fraudulent mortgage consulting fiCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn (l.) and Councilman Leroy Comrie talk about the new city bill designed to crack down on fraudulent mortgage consulting ficity bill designed to crack down on fraudulent mortgage consulting firms.

At 10 a.m., NYC Councilman I. Daneek Miller, New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg and state Sen. Leroy Comrie announce the completion of the Jamaica Avenue street resurfacing project, southeast corner of 175th St. and Jamaica Ave., Queens.

City Councilmen Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Astoria) and Leroy Comrie (D - St.

City Councilman Ruben Wills (D - Jamaica) asked Councilman Leroy Comrie (D - St.