Sentences with phrase «city hall steps»

At 2 p.m., State Sen. Martin Golden calls on the state Board of Parole to deny release of Herman Bell, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., NYC Council members Jumaane Williams, Helen Rosenthal, Inez Dickens, Charles Barron and Rosie Mendez and Rep. Yvette Clarke announce the introduction of the «Right to Record» Act, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 9 a.m., NYC Councilman Mark Treyger, Assemblyman Ed Braunstein and other elected officials unveil new legislation that would make it explicitly illegal for law enforcement officials to have any sexual contact with someone in their custody, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, state Sen. Marisol Alcantara and Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa hold a press conference to announce that the council's Transportation Committee will be voting on the Hit and Run Alert System bill in honor of all the victims that have lost their lives by reckless drivers, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 10 a.m., Councilman Robert Cornegy, the first elected official in the city to have a public lactation station in his office, jobs Brooklyn BP Eric Adams and Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo holds a joint press conference to announce the voting on Intro 1063 - A prior to the Council's 1:30 p.m. stated meeting, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., Rep. Carolyn Maloney, Consul General of India Ambassador Riva Ganguly Das, and Chair of the Diwali Stamp Project Ranju Batra present a final update on the Diwali Stamp, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., NYC Councilman Dan Garodnick, League of Women Voters of the CUNY President Catherine Grey and advocates urge the city Board of Elections to post a notice outside former poll sites alerting voters to where their voting location has moved, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., members of the music and video game industries are joined by Sen. Martin Golden and Assemblyman Joseph Lentol to call on Cuomo to sign legislation providing them with a tax credit into law, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., New York City parents and Families for Excellent Schools call on the state Legislature to establish an independent monitor for school safety in New York City, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 10 a.m., NYC Council members Donovan Richards and Helen Rosenthal attend the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies city advocacy day press conference, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11:15 a.m., NYIC, NYC Votes and the NYC Department of Education hold a press conference to announce a student voter registration day, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., NYC Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland joins concerned mothers and families of Corona and Jackson Heights, Community Board 4 members and transportation safety advocates, to ask for Vision Zero in Corona and improvement of safety on 111th Street along Flushing Meadows Corona Park, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., the NYC Breastfeeding Leadership Council holds a rally before its annual breastfeeding subway caravan, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 1 p.m., NYC Councilman Ritchie Torres and others address the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's proposed rule that could increase rents for Section 8 households, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 10 a.m., state Sen. Diane Savino, NYC Councilwoman Rosie Mendez, former NYC Comptroller John Liu, union leaders and others rally in support of Dylan Schwartz for NYC's 51st Council District, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Council members Helen Rosenthal and Ydanis Rodriguez will gather with advocates and others to call for the creation of an independent commission to study cost reform at the MTA, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

899 - A to establish clear procedures around admittance and record keeping for the Rikers Island nursery, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 12:30 p.m., actress Kathleen Turner and Citymeals on Wheels ask members of the City Council for their support of the charity's $ 800,000 budget request, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, the families of two men killed by NYPD officers — Eric Garner and Ramarley Graham — will join diverse community groups to stand behind council members supportive of the Right to Know Act to push for it to be passed into law, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Council members Brad Lander, Carlos Menchaca, Bill Perkins, Mark Levine and Corey Johnson plan to introduce legislation that will guarantee the city's underground location and utility damage prevention workers are not subject to abusive employment practices, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, NYC Councilman Rory Lancman, Assemblyman Edward Braunstein, victim advocates, law enforcement and a «revenge porn» survivor hold a press conference to tout passage of a bill that will criminalize revenge porn in New York City, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 1:30 p.m., Success Academy Charter Schools CEO Eva Moskowitz and Bronx Charter School for the Arts Principal Richard González rally to demand that de Blasio provide public space for them to open six public charter middle schools next year, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, Citizens Union will unveil its position on a variety of police oversight reforms and urge New York City government officials to enact local laws that create a more cohesive system of public oversight with enhanced accountability to New Yorkers, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Nydia Velazquez, NYC Councilman Corey Johnson and other elected officials gather to condemn the latest U.S. Senate bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, NYC Councilman Corey Johnson, and members of the National Supermarket Association will rally to end the «unfair and regressive» Commercial Rent Tax for supermarkets in much of Manhattan, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 2 p.m., in response to de Blasio's «quest to tear down statues like Christopher Columbus,» Queens Councilman Eric Ulrich will announce legislation that would require a majority vote of the Council before removing statues on city property, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 9:30 a.m., Sens. Joseph Addabbo Jr. and Jose Peralta, Assemblyman Francisco Moya, and NYC Council Members Elizabeth Crowley and Barry Grodenchik rally against NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's homelessness response and use of shelters, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, Common Cause / NY, Easy Elections NY, and partners rally in Halloween costumes and masks to warn New Yorkers and lawmakers about the Friday the 13th deadline for party registration in the 2018 primaries, City Hall Steps, Manhattan.

At 9 a.m., NYC Council members hold a press conference to speak out against Islamaphobia in New York and across the country, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 10 a.m., the NYC Women's Caucus leads a celebration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in New York, featuring Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal, Rep. Grace Meng, Public Advocate Letitia James, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, state Sen. Liz Krueger, Assemblywoman Deborah J. Glick and others, City Hall Steps, Manhattan.

At 3 p.m., NYC Councilman Rafael Espinal, advocates, supporters and community leaders hold a press conference to celebrate the historic repeal of the city's 1926 Cabaret Law, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 1 p.m., environmental activists call for action on unchecked carbon pollution from power plants to protect public health, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 9 a.m., NYC Councilmen Ydanis Rodriguez and Peter Koo and others hold a press conference calling for greater regulations of private bus companies operating in New York City, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, NYC Councilman Jumaane Williams announces his intention to continue his protest during the Pledge of Allegiance that he began two weeks ago, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 12:15 p.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James, NYC Council members Rafael Espinal, Stephen Levin, Corey Johnson, Donovan Richards, Helen Rosenthal and Jumaane Williams, and legal and housing advocates hold a rally in support of a package of bills that aim to end illegal actions used by three - quarter operators and provide protections residents, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11:45 a.m., Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio speaks at a rally for immigration reform with community leaders and activists, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., Republican NYC mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis holds a press conference on property taxes with NYC Councilman Joe Borelli, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11 a.m., NYC Public Advocate Letitia James joins the state Nurses Association and Planned Parenthood to announce recommendations to protect New Yorkers from the Zika virus, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 1 p.m., Council members Steve Levin and Barry Grodenchik and Food Bank For New York City representatives call for an increased funding for the emergency food assistance program, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, NYC Councilman Antonio Reynoso and the Broadway Triangle Community Coalition rally for fair and equitable public housing in the Broadway Triangle, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC First Lady Chrilane McCray, NYC Public Advocate James and Human Rights Commissioner Malalis will hold a rally to celebrate the effective date of the city's salary history ban, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at noon, the UFT will announce a lawsuit being filed in state Supreme Court to stop the NYC Department of Education from starting school co-locations promoted by Mayor Bloomberg, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., advocates for people with developmental disabilities and elected officials hold a news conference to highlight the «300 Days to Better Pay» campaign calling for a funding increase in the state budget for wages for underpaid staff, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

2 p.m., Women leaders and activists will gather at City Hall to condemn Cuomo's «bullying of elected officials and community organizations» in response to his reported effort to get NYC Public Advocate Tish James not to accept the WFP endorsement to run for AG, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

L. Joy Williams, president of the Brooklyn NAACP and a member of the board of Higher Heights, said that the City Hall steps were not completely full because women «are out in their communities leading.»

1:00 PM The Progressive Caucus of the New York City Council holds a press conference on the passing of the last of the 12 bills in the Stand for Tenant Safety package of legislation, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

But hopefully we can serve as a model and inspire other cities to really look at that, and maybe something comprehensively at the federal level,» Ms. Mark - Viverito said today during a press conference on the City Hall steps.

Representing the Bronx, along with Council Members Carlos Menchaca and Mark Treyger from Brooklyn, Councilman Ritchie Torres headlined a major rally this morning at around 11 a.m. at the City Hall Steps, to urge city officials to take immediate action on Sandy rebuilding.

City Councilman Stephen Levin and advocates hold a news conference to publicly support De Blasio's commitment to create 15,000 in New York City and call on Cuomo to match and fund an additional 15,000 supportive housing units city and statewide, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Former Democratic Mayor Ed Koch, also a strong pro-choice advocate, recently endorsed Donovan on the same City Hall steps Monday (where, consequently, Donovan was greeted with a hug from Ms. Quinn).