Sentences with phrase «city councilwoman julissa»

City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, Borough President Scott Stringer and Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal, who vowed at a public meeting in January and subsequent discussions that they were working to make sure the five year contract did not move forward.

City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras calls for residents to donate non-perishable food supplies.

The bitter battle between City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley and her longtime civic rival Robert Holden is not over.

City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, chair of the Fire and Criminal Justice Services Committee, warned the plan to shutter 20 fire companies would put New Yorkers at risk.

With endorsements from both the Independence and Conservative parties, Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian, a Republican, will now carry four ballot lines in her November state Senate race.

However, several politicians and an environmental justice advocate came out in support of Quinn, including Councilwoman Maria del Carmen Arroyo, who represents the South Bronx; City Councilwoman Inez E. Dickens, who represents Harlem; and State Sen. Gustavo Rivera, who represents The Bronx.

One of those Brooklyn neighborhoods is in the district of Letitia James, a city councilwoman who is exploring a run for public advocate next year.

Democratic Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer faces former Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian in the contest.

«That's how it's always been,» said City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, who represents the Upper West Side and has lived in the neighborhood for more than 40 years.

Councilmembers Jumaane Williams and Rosie Mendez on stage together at City Councilwoman Margaret Chin's inauguration.

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This week, neighborhood activists learned City Councilwoman Margaret Chin has allocated an additional $ 400,000 (on top of $ 550,000 her office already earmarked for the project).

City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, who represents the district, described the situation in the neighborhood as «unbelievable.»

The Independence Party, the county's third largest political party, endorsed Killian, a former Rye City councilwoman, two years ago when she unsuccessfully challenged Latimer, a Rye Democrat, for his Senate seat.

City Councilwoman Debra Reynolds has vowed to fight to the end as she continues to run on the Conservative Party line.

Her experience includes volunteering on several political campaigns, including that of Binghamton City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal.

City Councilwoman Nettie Mayersohn's (D - Flushing) group gave $ 300, Councilwoman Karen Koslowitz's gave $ 250 and Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan's (D - Ridgewood) gave $ 100.

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«It's just a quirky thing,» said Upper West Side City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, as she filed out of the bank after the proceedings.

But she said after in the wake of her decision to support City Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito last year for speaker — while the Queens Democrats backed Daniel Garodnick — Assemblyman Francisco Moya and the Queens Democrats opted instead to back Yanna Henriquez, a Corona resident and program director for the Dominico - American Society of Queens, for her seat.

In addition to Mayor Ryan, Binghamton City Councilwoman Lea Webb spoke briefly.

Close to 100 people packed the auditorium to hear City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village), state Assembly members Rory Lancman (D - Fresh Meadows) and Grace Meng -LSB-...]

Harlem City Councilwoman Inez Dickens had $ 92,000 worth of jewelry swiped from her apartment — and cops suspect it's an inside job, sources told The Post Friday.

Chain spokesman Glenn DiResto said the candidate vying to replace City Councilwoman Melinda Katz (D - Forest Hills) axed Lee Landor as soon as the campaign learned of the 24 - year - old's online statement calling Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. a «racist» and President Barack Obama «O - dumb - a.»

The fourth seat had been filled by Julissa Ferreras, but has remained empty since she became a city councilwoman.

Close to 100 people packed the auditorium to hear City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village), state Assembly members Rory Lancman (D - Fresh Meadows) and Grace Meng (D - Flushing) and Bayside allergist Dr. Robert Mittman.

City Councilwoman Gale Brewer said Upper West Siders want to help the homeless, but not by turning the Hotel Alexander into a transitional housing facility.

State Sen. Daniel Squadron and City Councilwoman Margaret Chin also released statements praising the DOE.

Urban Assembly — a profession - focused public school with an urban farming program — received $ 2 million from Growing Brooklyn's Future and an additional $ 1.05 million from City Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo's office.

Wright was standing behind Rangel along with Assemblyman Guillermo Linares, who is Dominican and considering a run for Espaillat's State Senate seat, Assemblyman Robert Rodriquez of East Harlem, City Councilwoman Inez Dickens, a longtime Rangel ally, and former mayor David Dinkins, who, at one point yelled out that Rangel was, in fact, younger than he.

In an unusual move, the United Federation of Teachers has backed City Councilwoman Helen Sears (D - Jackson Heights) in her bid for re-election after throwing their support behind Jackson Heights teacher Daniel Dromm when he announced his candidacy last year.

The donations have come from local people who are ready to stop the control landlords currently have over the present City Councilwoman.

Concern about the shelter has been so great that City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal made it one of her top priorities during her first days in office.

Ozone Park attorney Albert Baldeo, the self - proclaimed «front runner» in the race to replace former state Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio, sent out a press release strongly suggested he had the backing of City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village) and state Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D - Howard Beach).

In a March 20 letter addressed to Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, Assemblywoman Rosenthal, City Councilwoman Rosenthal and CB7 members took issue with the current policy of assigning only a single NYPD officer to schools on Primary Day.

SEIU 32BJ's Hector Figueroa flanked by CIty Councilwoman Gale Brewer and Speaker Christine Quinn at the March 29 paid sick leave press conference.

James, a former Fort Greene city councilwoman and lifelong Brooklynite, is something of a legal eagle and is thought to have an excellent background for the role of the borough's chief prosecutor.

Parents, along with Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal and Community Board 7, are lobbying for Primary Day to be made a staff professional development day — in which students get the day off from school — in the same way that students are not required to attend school on Election Day in November.

City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, state Assembly members Rory Lancman and Grace Meng and Bayside allergist Dr. Robert Mittman held a spirited debate in front of the Juniper Park Civic Association.

Former Bronx City Councilwoman Maria Baez challenging administrators at her grandson's elementary school in New Rochelle, saying the school did little to stop violent bullying against the 4th - grader.

City Councilwoman Helen Sears (D - Jackson Heights) said Tuesday that she could not understand why supporters of her opponent, Danny Dromm, held a protest outside her office last week where attendees claimed she had not denounced an anonymous mailing attacking Dromm, because she released a statement condemning the apparent smear campaign two days earlier.

City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras said she has worked with Make the Road New York to curb overcrowding at schools, like PS 19 in Corona (pictured).

City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras received almost $ 629,000 in discretionary funding in the fiscal year 2013 budget.

City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley claims that the city is violating the law by turning a Holiday Inn in Queens into a homeless shelter

UPPER EAST SIDE — State Assembly Member Micah Kellner has snagged two more political endorsements in his bid to replace outgoing City Councilwoman Jessica Lappin.

State Assemblyman Mike Miller (D - Woodhaven), who is running for re-election, announced he had received endorsements from state Sen. Joseph Addabbo (D - Howard Beach) and City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village) in a press conference at his Glendale office on Saturday.

A top aide for a city councilwoman up for re-election was caught on tape arguing that her primary opponent would struggle in office if victorious because she has failed to keep on Mayor Bill de Blasio's good side.

Still, Jackson is facing a crowded field of challengers, including former Community Board 1 Chairwoman Julie Menin, East Side City Councilwoman Jessica Lappin and Upper West Side City Councilwoman Gale Brewer.

Former Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian's defeat last week in a state Senate special election unleashed a flood of retirement announcements from longtime GOP senators.