Sentences with phrase «city public advocate since»

Letitia James, 59, of Brooklyn: New York City public advocate since 2014 and a potential 2021 candidate for mayor.

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Since 2011, Keith has worked for City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. helping to advocate for after school funding, expanded Advanced Placement, prevent bullying of LGBT students in public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyer.

The question before progressive advocates of public campaign financing in New York State is whether we push for full public campaign finance on the Clean Money model of equal and sufficient funding grants for all qualified candidates, or whether we settle for partial public campaign financing on the Matching Funds model used for presidential primaries since 1976 and for New York City local elections since 1989.

De Blasio, the city Public Advocate, has enjoyed the commanding lead virtually since he won the crowded Democratic primary in early September, edging out once - dueling frontrunners City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and scandal - plagued former Rep. Anthony Weicity Public Advocate, has enjoyed the commanding lead virtually since he won the crowded Democratic primary in early September, edging out once - dueling frontrunners City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and scandal - plagued former Rep. Anthony WeiCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn and scandal - plagued former Rep. Anthony Weiner.

The party usually cross-endorses Democrats; Ms. Richardson is the first candidate to win an office solely on their party line since now - Public Advocate Letitia James won the a special election for City Council in 2003.

Cuomo's allies were eyeing City Council Member Ritchie Torres of the Bronx and Public Advocate Tish James, who has since said she's not interested.

Back in 2005, one of us (Andrew) ran for New York City Public Advocate, calling for public investment in universal public WiFi, and other steps to make New York a 21st century connected city — ideas that have since been widely embraced including by NYC Mayor Bill de BlaCity Public Advocate, calling for public investment in universal public WiFi, and other steps to make New York a 21st century connected city — ideas that have since been widely embraced including by NYC Mayor Bill de BPublic Advocate, calling for public investment in universal public WiFi, and other steps to make New York a 21st century connected city — ideas that have since been widely embraced including by NYC Mayor Bill de Bpublic investment in universal public WiFi, and other steps to make New York a 21st century connected city — ideas that have since been widely embraced including by NYC Mayor Bill de Bpublic WiFi, and other steps to make New York a 21st century connected city — ideas that have since been widely embraced including by NYC Mayor Bill de Blacity — ideas that have since been widely embraced including by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Since then, he's mulled running for public advocate and has been gabbed about in political circles as someone who could one day be the city's first Hispanic mayor.

«Airbnb's practices are swallowing up affordable housing units, forcing New Yorkers from their homes and precipitating a spike in homelessness, unprecedented since the Great Depression,» Public Advocate Letitia James said during a rally outside City Hall, where the report was released.

«The UFT has been meeting with Bill de Blasio on education and other issues important to New Yorkers since he was on the District 15 community school board, a member of the City Council, and then Public Advocate.

There has been a 56 percent rise in pothole complaints since 2006, according to city Public Advocate Bill de Blasio.

Though no option has proven perfect (Indego had sold 280 cash memberships since April and had 52 cash members as of early December), the existence of cash payment options means the conversation among operators, advocates, and enthusiasts has been able to move onto the other cultural and physical barriers keeping people from hopping onto their city's newest form of public transit.