Sentences with phrase «city over the governor»

A new poll finds Governor Cuomo's popularity has dipped to a near record low, and the reason could be dissatisfaction in New York City over the Governor's handling of the mass transit system.
A new poll finds Governor Andrew Cuomo's popularity has dipped to a near record low, and the reason could be dissatisfaction in New York City over the governor's handling of the mass transit system.

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Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said Friday that the central bank has asked all City firms to deliver their contingency planning over Brexit.
The governor noted Orr's restructuring plan for the city calls for investing $ 1.25 billion over 10 years in core services, primarily police and fire protection, trash pickup and street lighting.
There are men who have power — there are mayors over cities, police commissioners, United States marshals, governors; there are legislators, both in the Senate and Congress; there are members of various courts and cabinets.
The Legislature and governor ended the extraordinary session by granting a two - year extension of mayoral control over New York City's schools, ending months of uncertainty over Mayor Bill de Blasio's leadership of the nation's largest school system and its 1.1 million students a day before it was to expire.
De Blasio fired back at Cuomo over his criticism of the city's management of its public housing stock, questioning the governor's knowledge and familiarity with what's even happening at the New York City Housing Authorcity's management of its public housing stock, questioning the governor's knowledge and familiarity with what's even happening at the New York City Housing AuthorCity Housing Authority.
Peter Ajemian, a spokesman for the governor, pointed out that Cuomo has been the one to spearhead talks over congestion pricing for the city.
The governor's potential support comes during a battle between Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio over funding subway improvements and just as the mayor unveiled his own plan to create a new funding source for the MTA: a millionaires tax to fund MTA operations and half - fare MetroCards for low - income city residents.
In the summer of 2016, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a round of tech - focused upgrades on over 30 subway stations across the city.
Cuomo's visit occurred as Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has recently sparred with the Governor over the state of NYCHA, was out of the city attending a conference of mayors in Texas.
Over the weekend, Governor Cuomo suggested Wards Island as a possible replacement for Rikers, saying the city should consider building at least three new jails.
NEW YORK — The war of words and money is heating up between Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio over New York City Public Housing.
The governor has exerted his authority over the city with increasing particularity, which has rankled de Blasio and heightened tensions between state and city authorities.
(CBS News) As the races for mayor and city comptroller heat up in New York City, the Empire State's lawmakers joined Governor Andrew Cuomo in the Adirondacks over the weekend, for a whitewater rafting event intended to promote tourcity comptroller heat up in New York City, the Empire State's lawmakers joined Governor Andrew Cuomo in the Adirondacks over the weekend, for a whitewater rafting event intended to promote tourCity, the Empire State's lawmakers joined Governor Andrew Cuomo in the Adirondacks over the weekend, for a whitewater rafting event intended to promote tourism.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has ended his six - city State of the State tour, speaking for nine hours total, according to his estimates, and traveling over 1,200 miles — with one emergency helicopter landing thrown in for good measure.
Cuomo and de Blasio have been locked an in an increasingly tense public battle over the last year after the mayor slammed the governor in an interview, accusing him of siding with Senate Republicans at the detriment to the city's well being and his agenda in Albany.
Malliotakis cast herself as one of the few New York City legislators to have voted against allowing a recent increase in that debt and suggested that the governor should «take some control over the MTA or dismantle it.
Today the governor announced New York would be taking control of the rebuilding of the city's airports away from the Port Authority — hours after Trafficgate exploded all over New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, damaging his presidential amgovernor announced New York would be taking control of the rebuilding of the city's airports away from the Port Authority — hours after Trafficgate exploded all over New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, damaging his presidential amGovernor Chris Christie, damaging his presidential ambitions.
Last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio scored what seemed to be a win in his ongoing feud with Governor Andrew Cuomo over the deteriorating subway system: The city was able to temporarily block more than $ 200 million in upgrades, as part of the MTA's Enhanced Station Initiative, that would bring improvements to subway stops — but not the system's aging signals or other issues the city deemed more pressing.
The second - term governor has a 22 - point lead over the «Sex and the City» actress in the Democratic gubernatorial primary.
Nixon, an advocate for public education issues, has been exploring a potential Democratic primary challenge to the governor, receiving support from former campaign aides to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has been locked in a feud with Cuomo over the last several years.
Korn: «The governor is pursuing a billionaire's agenda to turn over public education to profiteers who are essentially his billionaire hedge fund donors from New York City
Glick argued that the state didn't try to take over schools in New York City during the 12 - year Bloomberg administration, even though some of the same schools that the governor calls «failing» now were struggling under the former mayor's leadership, as well.
The governor may not have to take on the pope, but he may try to resolve a potential dispute with newly elected New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio over how to fund universal access to pre-kindergarten.
Governor Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio spoke at dueling rallies on education at the State Capitol that highlighted the two politicians» differences over education issues.
De Blasio, who is locked in a dispute with the governor over funding for CUNY, spoke at an Albany luncheon hosted by the school and praised it as a vital part of the city's landscape.
The governor may not have to take on the Pope, but he may in his budget try to resolve a potential dispute with newly elected New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio over how to fund universal access to pre kindergarten.
Banks and Cuomo officials have been tangling for months in a public feud over the city's handling of homelessness, with the de Blasio administration questioning the governor's intentions and Cuomo officials openly questioning Banks's qualifications to manage the problem.
In the early 1980s, Mannion stood apart from most other Syracuse - area Democrats when he backed Cuomo's bid for governor over New York City Mayor Ed Koch.
First on the governors agenda is the extension of the New York City mayor's control over the city's school sysCity mayor's control over the city's school syscity's school system.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo had some harsh words for House Speaker Paul Ryan, after the two attended the annual Al Smith dinner in New York City over the weekend.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver suggested there may be no need for a new education commission Cuomo proposed and urged the governor to help resolve a dispute over teacher evaluations that has cost the city $ 58 million.
The Working Families Party also endorsed Jumaane Williams, a New York City Council member representing a Brooklyn district, for lieutenant governor over incumbent Kathy Hochul.
The governor and the legislative leaders, meanwhile, announced an agreement on a budget scheme allowing the state and many local governments — but not New York City — to «borrow» nearly $ 6 billion over the next three years from the state pension system in order to use the funds to make required annual contributions back to the pension fund.
During tense negotiations over the bonds late last year, the city said the state threatened to zero out the fall funding entirely — a charge the governor's officials insisted was untrue.
Per the governor's executive order, the outside party must be chosen in 60 days by a unanimous vote of de Blasio, the City Council speaker and the head of a citywide coalition of tenant presidents, who happen to be suing the mayor's administration over conditions at the housing authority.
At noon Monday, a coalition of over 90 HIV / AIDS advocates will launch a statewide Week of Action on the steps of City Hall, calling upon Governor Cuomo to invest $ 70 million in a plan to end AIDS in the 2016 New York State budget.
When Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers his national «progressive agenda to combat income inequality» on Tuesday in Washington, the conceit that he and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo are partners in an era of unprecedented city - state collaboration can officially be declared over.
COXSACKIE — Fresh off an apparently acrimonious interaction with Bill de Blasio in Albany, Governor Andrew Cuomo is now faulting the New York City mayor for favoring developers over labor unions in his proposed tweaks to a real estate subsidy program.
Spitzer, who resigned as governor in 2008 after revelations he spent thousands of dollars on prostitutes, jumped into the race for New York City comptroller just over a week ago.
«Given the unique structure of the bonds, the State will realize the savings it is due over the next three state fiscal years through the adjustment of sales tax receipts otherwise payable to New York City,» reads the language in the governor's budget proposal unveiled last week.
It took today's tragedy, more than five years after planes destroyed the World Trade Center, to prompt the governor to request that the FAA keep private aircraft from flying uncharted over the city.
The governor called for a new tier in the state pension system that he said will save the state and local governments outside of New York City $ 83 billion and New York City $ 30 billion over the next 30 years.
In a shot directly at Mayor Bill de Blasio, the state Senate Republicans on Friday quietly introduced a bill that would extend New York city mayoral control over the schools for just a year while at the same time giving the governor a role in how the city system is run.
Cuomo and de Blasio have openly feuded over the last year, with the mayor accusing the governor of undermining New York City's interests in Albany and colluding with Senate Republicans in Albany.
«The contrast is stark, that the governor has control over this,» Steiner said, comparing state law to New York City law.
Meanwhile, investigations at the state and city level continue to swirl, including over the governor's signature economic development program, the Buffalo Billion.
Despite Governor Cuomo declaring a state of emergency for the ailing system and acknowledging control over the transit agency, he continues to turn toward the city for funding to carry out repairs.
The hostilities between the mayor and the governor have only escalated in the last year over a variety of concerns, including mayoral control of New York City schools and proposed cuts in funding to the City University of New York, tumbling into public view with a rare intensity, even for two jobs that are often in conlfict.
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