Sentences with phrase «city mayor already»
Cuomo was headed into re-election mode and he didn't need a liberal New York City mayor already unpopular in those coveted suburbs blowing up his spot.
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Sidewalk's CEO Daniel Doctoroff has some experience rebuilding cities already: He is a former New York City deputy mayor who rezoned swaths of that city for urban housing and development projects, including the area of Manhattan's West Side currently being redeveloped above railroad tracks, Hudson YaCity deputy mayor who rezoned swaths of that city for urban housing and development projects, including the area of Manhattan's West Side currently being redeveloped above railroad tracks, Hudson Yacity for urban housing and development projects, including the area of Manhattan's West Side currently being redeveloped above railroad tracks, Hudson Yards.
It's part of Labour's proposal to devolve power to metro mayors with control over combined authorities, which already exist in other core cities (Manchester, Sheffield, Liverpool) and could be a key part of the answer in Bristol.
«The courts have been very, very clear on what cities... our role, when it comes down to border patrol and when it comes down to enforcing immigration, and we are following what the courts have already outlined,» the mayor said.
Ms Flint continued: «Their plans would deny cities a referendum until a year after mayors have already been imposed by a Whitehall diktat, leading to additional costs and red tape at a time when local councils are dealing with spending cuts.
The City Council had already passed a bill consistent with what the mayor wanted, but gave some city workers benefits that were less than their counterparts in neighboring suburban departmeCity Council had already passed a bill consistent with what the mayor wanted, but gave some city workers benefits that were less than their counterparts in neighboring suburban departmecity workers benefits that were less than their counterparts in neighboring suburban departments.
Cuomo was headed into re-election mode and he didn't need a liberal New York City mayor — already unpopular in the coveted suburbs — blowing up his spot.
Similarly Doncaster, as part of the Sheffield City Region, already has a city mayor but will take part in the metro mayor electiCity Region, already has a city mayor but will take part in the metro mayor electicity mayor but will take part in the metro mayor elections.
Two of the three candidates running in the Democratic primary for Albany mayor sought support Saturday from the union for city blue collar workers, but incumbent Mayor Kathy Sheehan passed, claiming the union already backs an opponent.
The mayor has achieved his «first 100 days» objectives, and has already raised the national profile of his city region
Such a proposal would diminish the already limited influence that the New York City mayor has on the board, as they would continue to have 4 seats on an enlarged board.
ALBANY — Two of the three candidates running in the Democratic primary for Albany mayor sought support Saturday from the union for city blue collar workers, but incumbent Mayor Sheehan passed, claiming the union already backs an opponent.
The city official added, though, that Syracuse has already met with the mayors of several neighboring towns and villages to discuss the possibility of sharing different services.
Albanese suggested that he'd back a deputy mayor for innovation, a title that has a rough equivalent already in the city but which Rahul Merchant holds while also being commissioner of the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications.
The Democratic - controlled Assembly has already drafted a bill to give the mayor three more years of oversight over the city's school system.
The mayor downplayed Stringer's proposed new role by saying the comptroller's office already has the power to audit how the city spends taxpayer money and that he welcomed the governor's promise of additional resources to improve the shelters.
Already tipped as favourite for the job, Edouard Philippe, mayor of the northern port city of Le Havre, has long been close to Alain Juppé, who was runner - up in the race for the Republican presidential nomination in November 2016.
A charter school network's plan to double in size over the next few years could reignite a war over classroom space in New York City — only this time with the ground rules already tilted against the mayor, thanks to a new law passed in Albany this spring.
Turnout at last year's metro mayor elections in neighbouring city regions (Greater Manchester, 28.6 %; Liverpool City Region, 25.9 %; Tees Valley, 21 %) was far from stellar — and a turnout considerably lower than that could hamper the already fragile mandate of new SCRCA macity regions (Greater Manchester, 28.6 %; Liverpool City Region, 25.9 %; Tees Valley, 21 %) was far from stellar — and a turnout considerably lower than that could hamper the already fragile mandate of new SCRCA maCity Region, 25.9 %; Tees Valley, 21 %) was far from stellar — and a turnout considerably lower than that could hamper the already fragile mandate of new SCRCA mayor.
Cumbo then went to the mayor's side of City Hall and demanded that de Blasio put the squeeze on the Speaker to get rid of Ede Fox, or else she would oppose the controversial Bedford - Union Armory affordable housing plan, which is already under attack from local politicians.
The criminal probe into de Blasio fund - raising efforts for state Senate Democrats could make an already - unpopular mayor even more toxic in Albany and doom many items critically important to the city.
If Cuomo chooses wrong in that contest, it would make his relationship with the city's next mayor — already likely to be contentious, if history is any guide — that much more difficult.
Even if Cuomo and de Blasio have squabbled over policy and haven't worked well together, several of the governor's proposals and initiatives he touted Wednesday mirrored those the mayor had already undertaken in New York City.
New York City mayor Bill de Blasio is already searching for primary challengers to I.D.C. senators, including Jeff Klein, the group's leader.
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.
He invoked the deaths of two NYPD officers, Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, whose murders as they sat in their squad car in Brooklyn ignited already smoldering tensions across the city and among lawmakers, the mayor and the police force.
One Senate Dem said upstate and suburban candidates have already routinely been tarred by the Republicans trying to link them to the mayor and a liberal New York City tax - and - spend agenda.
Cuomo said Monday he wouldn't be endorsing anyone in the Democratic primary for mayor because he lives in Westchester County and can't vote in the race — even though he had already endorsed several City Council candidates.
In the first poll released since Anthony Weiner confirmed he is mulling a potential entry into the New York City mayor's race, the former congressman demonstrates he could still be a contender — or, at the very least, complicate things considerably for already - declared fellow Democrats.
The mayor cited strict gun laws that are already on the books in New York City and state but said lawmakers here are «constantly challenged by the massive flow of guns from around the rest of the country and the lack of any meaningful regulation nationally.»
COUNCIL QUESTIONS DE BLASIO AIDE OVER HOMELESSNESS — POLITICO New York's Gloria Pazmino and Sally Goldenberg: City Council members, already increasingly frustrated with Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration, privately questioned one of his deputy mayors recently over their concerns with the city's growing homelessness problem and her role inCity Council members, already increasingly frustrated with Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration, privately questioned one of his deputy mayors recently over their concerns with the city's growing homelessness problem and her role incity's growing homelessness problem and her role in it.
Governor Cuomo has said he's agreed to add more than $ 8 billion to the state budget plan towarding closing the MTA budget gap, and the governor has repeatedly pointed out that the city benefits the most from MTA services; while a spokesperson for the mayor said that «New York City, through taxes, tolls and fares already contributes over 70 percent of the MTA's operating budget.&racity benefits the most from MTA services; while a spokesperson for the mayor said that «New York City, through taxes, tolls and fares already contributes over 70 percent of the MTA's operating budget.&raCity, through taxes, tolls and fares already contributes over 70 percent of the MTA's operating budget.»
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With 27 percent of tenants covered already, Levine said that number would climb even higher when all the city's new programs were online and with other help pledged for those in neighborhoods being up - zoned through the mayor's affordable housing plan.
Ironically, the scandals that have dogged this mayor largely revolve around donations outside the city's system: already - illegal straw donors as well as pay - to - play issues with legal «gifts» to his pet non-profits and to de Blasio - backed candidates for state office.
The mayor's office in fact has already released a tranche of emails between the administration and Rosen, which revealed that the consultant had sat in on key discussions of de Blasio's housing plan, which controversially overhauled the city's zoning laws.
They already have 2600 signatures on a petition that will be delivered to the mayor at a City Hall rally June 10th.
«It is significant to us that the next mayor of New York has already recognized the principles of fairness that are required to govern a city, and that those we employ to serve our children deserve a fair days pay for a fair days work,» ATU International President Larry Hanley said in a statement, assuming that a Democrat will be elected mayor.
Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner, a former co-chair of the State Democratic Party who has been an outspoken critic of Cuomo's policies, said mayoral control in her city might improve students» outcomes, but she's concerned about introducing more changes when schools are already overwhelmed.
The mayor has already asked city agency heads to prepare lists of potential new cuts, in addition to the thousands of teacher layoffs that are already planned.
The mayor, who has faced multiple investigations related to his political fundraising, wants the panel to propose ways to «deepen» the city's campaign finance system, even though the Campaign Finance Board already offers six - to - one matches of donations up to $ 175.
Bratton said the department will «try to adjust» if the city's political leadership wants to «go forward» with J'Ouvert next year — the mayor has already indicated he will not cancel the event — then described the «peculiarities» of policing the pre-West Indian Day Parade celebration.
On Sunday, former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer announced his campaign for New York City comptroller, joining a city - wide race that already had former Rep. Anthony Weiner running for maCity comptroller, joining a city - wide race that already had former Rep. Anthony Weiner running for macity - wide race that already had former Rep. Anthony Weiner running for mayor.
But, it is apparent that the mayor is making many fundraising calls and attending a variety of fundraising events already — he appeared at a small - dollar young professionals fundraiser for his campaign in Harlem Wednesday night; on November 15, he'll appear at a fundraiser in Southeast Queens hosted by City Council Member Donovan Richards.
«New York already has a strong mayor under the City Charter,» Sherrill said.
The congressman is already working with the governor and the New York City mayor, while they are issuing ignorant statements from their cubicles at [Democratic National Committee] headquarters,» said Jessica Proud.
City Controller Scott Stringer — who toyed with the idea of running for mayor in 2013 — has already raised over $ 1 million toward his reelection campaign.
Bratton presented a united front with his new boss, Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio, and his revised opinion brings him more in line with de Blasio's position during the Democratic primary, when the mayor - elect distinguished himself from rivals by saying the current force was already large enough to «maintain» the city's low crime rate.
«The mayor will say that the city, like the state and the country, is going through a difficult economic period,» a Bloomberg adviser says, «but that he's already taken measures that have positioned us well for the downturn.
In the movie the mayor of a very conservative Republican city in Texas has already achieved that goal.