Sentences with phrase «citywide council»

Prior to serving on the school board he held a leadership position for eight years with the local, state, and district parent teacher association to include President of the Petersburg Citywide Council of PTAs with oversight for 10 local units.

As they have already done with Kindergarten, Gifted & Talented, and Universal pre-K applications, the New York City Department of Education has pushed back their deadline for parents wishing to run for a spot on various education councils, including Citywide Council on High - Schools, English Language Learners, Special Ed, and several District offices.

Jaye Bea Smalley, a longtime disabilities advocate who serves as co-president of the Citywide Council on Special Education, will join the Upper West Side's Community Board 7; the Rev. Keith Fennessy, a fifth - generation New Yorker and pastor of St. Columba Catholic Church in Chelsea, will join Community Board 4; and Sabrina Francis, an opera singer and music teacher at Round the Clock Daycare, will join Harlem's Community Board 9.

According to the order, the independent monitor must be appointed within the next 60 days and will be chosen by the mayor, the City Council speaker and the president of the Citywide Council of Presidents, a group of tenant leaders chosen by Nycha residents, which sued the agency in February.

Since some panels — the Citywide Council on High Schools for one — attracted lots of candidates, other community boards did not have enough candidates to fill the available slots — let alone hold a competitive election.

The Citywide Council of Presidents and At - Risk Community Services will file a preliminary injunction with the court on Friday, requiring NYCHA to comply with its legal obligations to perform lead inspections of certain apartments where young children live within 90 days.

Citywide Council on English Language Learners (CCELL) The CCELL advises on education policy and issues involving students in bilingual or English as a Second Language (ESL) programs.

Candidates for district CEC positions must be parents of a student enrolled in a district elementary or middle school, while candidates for the Citywide Council on High Schools must have a student in high school.

Citywide Council for District 75 (CCD75) The CCD75 advises on education policy and services for students with disabilities who attend D75 programs.

Citywide Council on High Schools (CCHS) The CCHS advises on education policy and issues involving high school students.

The Citywide Council on Special Education issued its findings in November with a 154 - page report on students with disabilities for the school year which ended in June.

«There should be checks and balances on the mayor's power,» said Teresa Arboleda, chairwoman of the Citywide Council on English Language Learners and the consortium's legislative committee.

Mitchell Wu, a Public Advocate Appointee on the Citywide Council on English Language Learners, said the DOE is also seeking more involvement from families who don't use English as their primary language.

Mayor de Blasio meets with the NYCHA Citywide Council of Presidents and has no public events scheduled.

Reginald Bowman, President Citywide Council of Presidents of the New York City Housing Authority — the official leader of residents of the city's sprawling public housing system — blasted the pol's remarks as reminiscent of decapitated French Queen Marie Antoinette.

She's the president of the Bronx High School Federation and has served as co-president of the Citywide Council on Special Education.

But the mix - ups made a mockery of the process, charged Michelle Gebrail of Queens, who serves as president of the Citywide Council on High Schools, a group of high - school PTA leaders.

Joining Cuomo on the tour were Bronx Borough President Rubén Díaz Jr.; City Councilmember Ritchie Torres; Danny Barber, leader of the Citywide Council of Presidents (CCOP) and head of the Jackson Houses tenant association; and Dr. Howard Zucker, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health (DOH).

The Citywide Council of Presidents, which represents tenants, is demanding an independent monitor of the housing authority.

Also at 11 a.m., the NYCHA Citywide Council of Presidents announce a campaign to push New York City for human rights and dignified living conditions for people living in New York City Housing Authority communities, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Candidates for the other three Citywide Councils must have a student receiving the relevant services.

Parents serve two - year terms on 36 Councils throughout the City, which include 32 district councils and four citywide councils, one each for High Schools, English Language Learners, Special Education and District 75.

Not exact matches

The ordinance would be revisited at the end of 2010 at which time the council would reassess the situation, possibly either allowing more permits to be issued or opening it up citywide, or if it wasn't working out, shutting down the whole thing all together.

A task force of 14 members — seven appointed by the mayor and seven appointed by the Speaker of the City Council — created the curriculum for citywide safety training.

This week, New York City Housing Authority tenants who are leaders of Metro Industrial Areas Foundation and New York City council members will launch an inspection tour of NYCHA properties citywide to highlight dangerous conditions in their homes and apartment buildings.

The 2017 New York City elections are for the three citywide posts of Mayor, Public Advocate and Comptroller; the five Borough President positions; all 51 City Council seats; the Brooklyn and Manhattan District Attorney posts; and other down ballot offices like some civil court judges and some district leader positions.

We have a list of candidates running in races for the citywide and borough president positions, the two DA races, and all the City Council races.

A bill set to be introduced by Council member Ydanis Rodriguez, who represents Washington Heights and Inwood, would enforce a residential parking program citywide, whereas the bill being introduced by Council members Helen Rosenthal, Mark Levine, and Keith Powers would limit it to all of Manhattan above 60th Street, according to the New York Times.

In 2006, in preparation for our citywide contract negotiations, 27,000 members of the New York Hotel Trades Council came together under a new rank - and - file leadership organization which we call the HEAT SYSTEM («HEAT» stands for «Hotel Employees Action Team»).

The City Council has consistently advocated for voting and election reform in its annual state legislative agenda, including early voting, instant runoff voting for citywide primaries, and public campaign financing at the state level.

The rally featured two citywide elected officials, Scott Stringer and Tish James, as well as Assembly Member Phil Goldfeder, State Senator Joe Addabbo, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz and Council Members Eric Ulrich and Vincent Gentile.

Following a month of abundant citywide community activism and outreach, City Public Advocate Bill de Blasio has submitted to City Hall more than 10,600 parent petition signatures, dozens of video and audio testimonies and nearly 20 resolutions from Community Education Councils, Community Boards and the Schools Chancellor's Parent Advisory Council, all protesting teacher and day care cuts.

Potential candidates for public advocate are state Sen. Daniel Squadron, City Council member Letitia James and Reshma Saujani, currently a deputy in the Public Advocate's Office — none of whom has Weiner's citywide name recognition or his deep campaign coffers.

Melissa Mark - Viverito, Council District 8, Manhattan / Bronx Neighborhoods: El Barrio / East Harlem, Mott Haven, Concourse See StreetsPAC's Citywide Endorsed and Borough - wide Endorsed Candidates Website: MelissaForCityCouncil.com Melissa - Mark - Viverito @MMViverito

In addition, a summary page enables users to access an overview of campaign spending, independent expenditures, and public funds received for all citywide, borough president, and city council races.

Also at 6 p.m., NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland and the Hispanic Federation host a citywide PrideProm, Queens Museum, New York City Building, Meridian Rd., Queens.

The NYC Council has identified instant runoff voting — and the end of citywide runoff election — as one of several dozen budget and legislative priorities in Albany.

He ticked off a list of school governance reforms the union is pushing for in Albany: don't allow the citywide Panel for Educational Policy to be controlled by one person; give Community Education Councils a real voice, especially concerning co-locations; and require that the schools chancellor be an educator.

The term limit debate heated up again in 2008 when Mayor Michael Bloomberg, citing the struggling economy, successfully mounted an effort to extend term limits through a Council law which benefitted himself, the Council members and citywide office holders.

City Council member Margaret Chin and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer sent a letter to the Department of Citywide Administrative Services Tuesday asking for documents related to the sale, Crain's reported.

According to a story now up from the Times, 1199's council vote on the endorsement was unanimous: «The union's 150 - member executive council unanimously backed Mr. de Blasio — something that has not happened, in any citywide primary, in at least 20 years.»

The Council's response to the preliminary budget, presented Tuesday, also proposes funding to establish a citywide bail fund and increase the NYPD headcount by 1,000 officers.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew brought members of the citywide Community Education Councils and parent activists up to date on issues facing educators and schools at a meeting on May 20 at union headquarters.

A number of legislators are concerned that the city's Citywide and Community Education Councils (CECs) do not allow for enough parental participation in policy decisions.

Looking at the potential Democratic candidates for mayor in 2013, New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn outdistances her closest competitor by 20 percentage points among Democrats citywide.

NYC Campaign Finance Board Disburses Public Funds for Primary Races The New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) has approved the first round of public funds for 75 qualifying candidates running in citywide and city council races.

Kirsten John Foy, Council District 36, Brooklyn Neighborhoods: Bedford - Stuyvesant, Crown Heights See StreetsPAC's Citywide Endorsed and Borough - wide Endorsed Candidates Website: KirstenJohnFoy Support - Kirsten - John - Foy - for - City - Council - 36th - District - 2013 @KirstenJohnFoy

Costa Constantinides, Council District 22, Queens Neighborhoods: Astoria, LIC, Rikers, Randalls, Wards Islands See StreetsPAC's Citywide Endorsed and Borough - wide Endorsed Candidates Website: VoteCosta.com CostaForAstoria @VoteCosta

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.

In November 2007 the Council passed the Gennaro - sponsored Local Law 55, which was supported by the mayor and aims to reduce citywide greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent below 2005 levels by 2030.