Sentences with phrase «community boards in»

She serves on several committees and community boards in Los Angeles and around the world, notably as a steering committee member to the first World Congress on Muslim Philanthropy in Istanbul.

A slew of community boards in the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn have voted against the rezonings needed to build taller in their neighborhoods so as to accommodate greater private development and more low - cost housing, most arguing that the plan does not guarantee sufficient units or jobs for the poorest New Yorkers, and thus may accelerate gentrification.

Vet mitigation plans through a formal and collaborative environmental review and impact study and commit to getting approval from Community Boards in the affected neighborhoods before work begins.

There are 14 Community Boards in Queens and a total of 59 citywide.

There are 14 community boards in Queens and a total of 59 citywide, with each board having up to 50 unsalaried members and each member serving two - year terms.

The Borough President, currently Gale Brewer, appoints members of the community boards in consultation with local City Council members.

In that same press release, State Sen. Daniel Squadron added, «I've long supported a key role for community boards in the liquor application process — it doesn't make sense that community boards weren't given a meaningful role in developing proposed changes to the liquor law... Provisions that impact our communities and raise real concerns should not be pushed forward without engaging those communities.»

There are 12 Community Boards in Manhattan and 59 citywide.

A group of parents and teachers from P.S. 116 in Kips Bay have gained the support of local elected officials and community boards in their fight against overcrowding.

The seminar will be held repeatedly as new members join community boards in the future, Oddo said.

«We support a significant role for community boards in general and the Battery Park City community in the governance of BPCA in particular,» the letter read.

She routinely interacts with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, whose districts overlaps largely with CB1, and with Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, who has sought to reform the community boards in Manhattan.

But the plan has drawn the ire of a number of community boards in the five boroughs.

Board 1's Diana Switaj, who prepared the report, updated it for the meeting with a chart showing that the overall C.B. 1 population growth towered over all other community boards in the city.

The proposals have already undergone the public review process by the Community Boards in Queens.

Mr. Smith has served on many charitable and community boards in a past member of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia.

They asked me to come in and work with the local community board in Fort Greene, and the local Council Member, to make sure there was an affordable housing component to that building.

Stringer himself was just 16 - years - old when he was appointed to serve on his community board in Washington Heights, where he fought to save the «A» train, among other issues.

«It's too much power to put in her hands,» said Jo Ann Lawson, who claims Mark - Viverito booted her from the community board in March 2013 after 10 years of service in order to add more Latino members.

A number of credible Democrats are considering entering the race, or have already declared: City Council members Jessica Lappin of the East Side and Gale Brewer of the West Side and Julie Menin, who chairs a community board in lower Manhattan and lives in Tribecca [corrected].

The Borough Board is chaired by the Borough President under the New York City Charter and comprised of the borough's City Council members and the chairperson of each Community Board in the borough.

CHELSEA — Eleven people joined Community Board 4 last week — the most new members of any community board in Manhattan.

The Domino Sugar proposal was overwhelmingly voted down by the local community board in March, but has received praise from both Mayor Bloomberg and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz.

[Slide: Deborah Brown] Deborah Brown, who has been represented by Lesley Heller on the Lower East Side for many years, just opened her second Bushwick space, Storefront Ten Eyck; she also serves on the community board in Bushwick.

Not exact matches

Leading the board of an important nonprofit in your community can be business card, too.

«The 30 % Club is really taking a business - based approach to this, and enlisting the business community itself to perform better in terms of getting women onto boards and in positions of leadership, really for its own self - interest,» Trenowden explains.

Harford is a prominent diversity champion, both in the financial services sector and the wider business community, and served as the co-head of Citi Women and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in business.

Jason is an Independent Director on the board of Australia's Sleep Health Foundation where he assists the national charity in its aim to increase community awareness of the importance of sleep for both physical and mental health.

The recipient of $ 2.5 million in funding this year, Two Hat Security now boasts troll - free global communities for clients and an A-list board.

In terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classeIn terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classein - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classein south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classein midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classes.

We open the restaurant on Thanksgiving to serve meals to those in need, we raise money for scholarships, and we serve on the boards of several local community groups.

Scott E. Fahlman, along with other members of CMU's computer science community, used online «bulletin boards» to share information, make announcements, and chat, Fahlman recalled in a post on Carnegie Mellon's website.

The College Board is partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America to promote the new program in communities where students may not have home computers.

In what was possibly a preemptive move by the company, the Wells board of directors decided to take back $ 41 million in stock - based compensation from Stumpf along with just over $ 16 million in stock options from former community - banking head Carrie TolstedIn what was possibly a preemptive move by the company, the Wells board of directors decided to take back $ 41 million in stock - based compensation from Stumpf along with just over $ 16 million in stock options from former community - banking head Carrie Tolstedin stock - based compensation from Stumpf along with just over $ 16 million in stock options from former community - banking head Carrie Tolstedin stock options from former community - banking head Carrie Tolstedt.

As part of her commitment to leadership and her community, Rodriguez has served on numerous boards and has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being named Corporate Elite by Hispanic Business Magazine, featured twice in Working Mother magazine, and selected as a 2017 University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley distinguished alumni.

The guest list included the several of the most successful people in the Canadian business community: GE Canada CEO Elyse Allan, Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz, T&T Supermarket's Tina Lee, NRStor's Annette Verschuren, GM board member Carol Stephenson, and foreign affairs minister Chrystia Freeland.

What is apparent is that there are still a number of community members who oppose the board's decision to rename the school in the first place — the school's current name «Robert E. Lee Elementary,» has 34 nominations.

In addition to his work in San Diego, Chilcott is on the board of the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders and serves on Bank of America's National Community Advisory CounciIn addition to his work in San Diego, Chilcott is on the board of the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders and serves on Bank of America's National Community Advisory Counciin San Diego, Chilcott is on the board of the National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders and serves on Bank of America's National Community Advisory Council.

For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.

The former global operations CIO at Barclays landed on our 40 Under 40 list last year for his impressive background, quick achievements as CIO of Nike, and his advocacy and influence in the gay community (Watson is out, and was the first non-U.S. citizen to score a seat on the board of GLAAD).

By figuring out who your key audiences are in advance (typically they include employees, investors / board members, customers, opinion leaders in your community, elected officials, the press, etc.) you can make sure you have the vehicles in place to communicate.

The Council included $ 212 million in funding for Fair Fares, a proposal first initiated by the Community Service Society of New York, headed by David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio as well as the Riders Alliance, which is led by John Raskin.

The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.

In Nicetown, a section of North Philadelphia where vacant, boarded - up row homes dot the landscape, the chief operating officer of the local community development corporation said she would love it if Trident's loan officers would attend one of her homebuyers clubs.

Linnea Geiss, vice president of corporate development for NCR Corporation, and a board member for Venture Atlanta, describes this as a city where the entrepreneurial community invests in the most important things, which she lists as: «Revenue, finding real solutions to big problems and creating products that people really want.»

One day last February, a small group of real estate agents and reporters boarded a helicopter in Vancouver and flew south to the burgeoning community of White Rock.

But companies seeking big - name partners can learn a lot from the methods of Staffcentrix.com, an Internet job board and virtual community based in Woodstock, Conn..

«Whereas in a community bank, even a relatively mild violation of a regulation will bring sanctions of senior management and sanctions on the board — individually, I'm not talking collectively.»

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Outside the newsroom, Sharon volunteers as a board member for the Ralph Thornton Community Centre in Toronto.