Sentences with phrase «city politicians past»

City politicians past and present have come out in support of renaming the Queensboro Bridge in Long Island City after former Mayor Ed Koch, but City Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Astoria) said the bridge's current name is too significant to be changed.

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Politicians» disparagement of historian's research signals that alternative interpretations of the city state's past will not be tolerated, says Linda Lim

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The conviction and hefty sentence — the second highest for a state politician convicted of corruption in the past decade — has capped a stellar run of Albany and New York City corruption cases brought by Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara and federal authorities in Brooklyn.

Citizens, politicians, police and public service workers gathered in and around Albany city hall to say goodbye to Jerry Jennings - the colorful, outgoing Mayor who shepherded the capital city for the past twenty years.

The company, led by executive chairman James Dolan, has been given as much as $ 16 million a year in tax breaks since 1982, according to the city's Independent Budget Office — or nearly $ 350 million over the past 31 years, politicians who oppose the tax break said.

And politicians agree: «Controlling suburban sprawl is a priority of mine and of every mayor across the country,» says Salt Lake City Mayor Deedee Corradini (D), the immediate past president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.