Sentences with phrase «east side members»

East Side members also voted Sunday to team up with Pledge 2 Protect, a coalition of community groups that recently launched a campaign against the East 91st Street project — and has vowed to keep any pro-MTS politician out of office.

Not exact matches

Please — you were just working with gang members on the Lower East Side.

If they open a Writer's Junction on the East Side, I'll be their first member.

Despite a commitment from the Joliet Park District to expand a recreational center on the city «s east side, members of the area «s Hispanic community are complaining that the plans indicate a cultural insensitivity.

The group, which boasts as many as 30 members, gathered 140 petition signatures from registered voters living on the east side of Lake in the Hills.

He also showed council members pictures of vacant land maintained by the Naperville Park District on the east side of the river that he said remained dry.

Also running are: former NYC Council member Alan Gerson; Diego Segalini, a Lower East Side resident who's executive vice president of the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council; and former Brooklyn prosecutor Eileen Naples.

Micah Kellner, currently a member of the assembly, is seeking a 20 % pay raise, a shorter commute and a 4 - year election cycle by becoming Council Member for the 5th CD, on the Upper Eastmember of the assembly, is seeking a 20 % pay raise, a shorter commute and a 4 - year election cycle by becoming Council Member for the 5th CD, on the Upper EastMember for the 5th CD, on the Upper East Side.

Here's a round up of today's StreetsPAC endorsees: Dan Quart, Assembly District 73, Upper East Side, Midtown East, Turtle Bay (Incumbent)-- Dan Quart was first elected to the Assembly in 2011 in a special election, following eight years as a member of Manhattan Community Board 8, where he served as Transportation Committee co-chair.

Formerly a member of the State Assembly representing Manhattan's East side, Brian chaired the Assembly Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection, the Commission on Government Administration, and the Subcommittee on Election Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement, and co-chaired the Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations, and Public Participation.

The study, funded by the New York State Department's Division of Coastal Resources, was commissioned by Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer and New York State Assembly member Brian Kavanagh, in collaboration with Manhattan Community Board 3, Manhattan Community Board 6, and the Lower East Side Ecology Center.

Formerly a member of the State Assembly representing Manhattan's East side, Brian previously chaired the New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection., He has also chaired the Commission on Government Administration, and the Assembly Subcommittee on Election Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement, and co-chaired the Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations, and Public Participation.

Elon Harpaz, also a Legal Aid attorney, and a board member of the community group Good Old Lower East Side, is the LG contender.

Members of a storied Manhattan Republican club were booted during a heated meeting at its Upper East Side headquarters — because of their support for President Trump, sources told The NY Post.

Powers is well - connected in city and state politics, having been employed by former City Council Speaker Peter Vallone as a lobbyist and chief of staff for former Assemblymember Jonathan Bing, and endorsed by Bing and neighboring Upper East Side City Council Member Ben Kallos.

Sources said a the NYPD members who were questioned also included three deputy chiefs and the head of the 19th Precinct on the Upper East Side, Kramer reported Tuesday.

Those expecting to rub shoulders with GOP powerbrokers in an elite Upper East Side club — one that boasts former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg and former presidents Richard Nixon and Theodore Roosevelt as members — were instead given the tribal spectacle of a Trump campaign rally.

Though Democratic mayoral contender Sal Albanese recently came out against the station, the East Side club decided not to endorse him because its members preferred other candidates, Feist said.

She was also backed by City Council member Rosie Mendez and tenant leaders of some of the Lower East Side's largest low - and - middle income buildings.

It helps her though that she's gotten some support, she said, with endorsements from Upper East Side / Midtown East Assembly Member Dan Quart, Assembly Member Ron Kim of Flushing and State Senator George Latimer of Westchester.

The two Republicans who will be running on both the GOP and the new party lines against incumbent Democratic Assembly members are Rebecca Harary, challenging Dan Quart in the affluent Silk Stocking District on the East Side, and Jon Kostakopoulos, challenging Rebecca Seawright, whose East Side district is just to the north of Quart's.

Meanwhile, Rivera is running to replace term - limited Council Member Rosie Mendez in Manhattan's 2nd District, which includes the East Village and the Lower East Side.

The East End has been represented by two other House members and Southold has had two more supervisors since then, but the McGreevys are still in Mattituck and and have never given up their quest for the Army Corps of Engineers to admit that the huge stone jetties on either side of Mattituck Inlet have caused and continue to cause significant erosion on the downdrift side to the eEast End has been represented by two other House members and Southold has had two more supervisors since then, but the McGreevys are still in Mattituck and and have never given up their quest for the Army Corps of Engineers to admit that the huge stone jetties on either side of Mattituck Inlet have caused and continue to cause significant erosion on the downdrift side to the easteast.

Here are the nine new members of Community Board 3, which covers the Lower East Side, East Village and Chinatown:

A senior member of de Blasio's administration was involved in talks with a private nursing - care company about the fate of a Lower East Side health - care facility as far back as 2014, according to emails and people familiar with the matter.

UPDATE2: The WFP also put a placeholder on its line for LG (Elon Harpaz, also a Legal Aid attorney, and a board member of the community group Good Old Lower East Side), and AG (Amy Young, an attorney for the Communications Workers of America and a longtime WFP member).

At 6:30 p.m., NYC Council members Rosie Mendez and Dan Garodnick hold a town hall to discuss homelessness on the East Side, 373 2nd Ave., Manhattan.

Squadron, who represents, the Lower East Side, and Wright were joined by members of the tenant association, community leaders, representatives of the International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 1 and other labor groups.

It is unlikely all of them will be on the ballot at the time of the primary, but of the ones that appeared before us, we should be aware that Rosie Mendez, an attorney, former tenant advocate specializing in housing issues, and District Leader, leads the pack, with the strongest organization and a battery of endorsements by government leaders including Reps. Velázquez & Maloney, Assemblymembers Glick & Sanders, Senators Connor & Krueger, Council Member Christine Quinn and many of the state committee members and district leaders from all over the Lower East Side and the East Side.

But an increasing number of members reconsidered their position because the former comptroller now adamantly advocates against the station's construction, East Side Democratic Club President Betsy Feist said.

«The judge looked like Charlene de Blasio,» Mr. Dietl told a packed room of Republican Party members and leaders on the Upper East Side during the candidate screening.

Yet another contract dispute in 2004 between City Hall and the PBA brought union members to a noisy 1 a.m. protest outside Mr. Bloomberg's Upper East Side townhouse.

District 4 In District 4, which stretches from the Upper East Side to Stuyvesant Town and Waterside Plaza, three - term Democratic Council Member Dan Garodnick is term - limited.

Silver, who has represented the Lower East Side and Downtown for nearly 40 years, has built a reputation for «getting things done» said Paul Hovitz, a longtime Community Board 1 member.

Lieutenant governor candidate Tim Wu was in Buffalo Thursday, touring the city's East side and meeting with members of the Buffalo Teachers Federation.

As Council Member for District 5, Ben Kallos will continue his efforts to expand bike share to El Barrio, Roosevelt Island, and the Upper East Side.

Grant has perhaps the most unique resume in local politics: member of the Legislature, the Common Council and Buffalo School Board, as well as Buffalo mayoral candidate and co-owner of Grant Variety Shoppe on the city's East Side.

«Taking off the 49 feet is amazing,» said Linda Jones, a Lower East Side resident and CB3 member who said the DOT's plan would make the intersection safer.

Ms. Maloney, who's a senior member of the House's Financial Services Committee and whose district is overwhelmingly based in Manhattan's Upper East Side, would probably be hardest of the four candidates to eliminate.

I thank all of our partners, including Governor Andrew Cuomo, Congressman Brian Higgins, State Assembly Member Crystal Peoples - Stokes and State Senator Tim Kennedy, for their commitment to this important project that complements the successes on Jefferson Avenue and surrounding East Side neighborhoods.»

Silver, who has represented the Lower East Side and Downtown for decades, is not resigning from his post, but plans to step back from his speaker responsibilities temporarily, instead delegating them to a group of senior members in the wake of federal corruption charges.

On Thursday, AskThem sent a message to users in the New York City area to encourage them to sign and share questions to Kallos and Brooklyn Council member Antonio Reynoso about a proposed marine trash transfer site on the Upper East Side and parking improvements so the questions would reach a threshold for a response.

Next week, he's coming to the Lower East Side to host a public Q & A session in collaboration with District 2 City Council member Rosie Mendez.

A New Speaker, New Roles For Lower East Side Council Members The Lo - Down: News from the Lower East Side

Serving in the public realm since 1999 also as a member of Buffalo's Common Council, a member of the Buffalo School Board, and 2017 mayoral candidate, Grant has made East Side redevelopment a priority.

Members of the State Assembly grilled NYCHA Chairman John Rhea Friday concerning the public housing agency's controversial plan to build market - rate housing alongside existing low income developments on the Lower East Side and elsewhere in Manhattan.

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito Council Member Margaret Chin (D — Lower Manhattan) Council Member Rosie Mendez (D — East Village) Council Member Helen Rosenthal (D — Upper West Side) Council Member Elizabeth Crowley (D — Maspeth) Council Member Julissa Ferreras - Copeland (D — Corona) Council Member Karen Koslowitz (D — Forest Hills) Council Member Laurie Cumbo (D — Crown Heights) Council Member Deborah Rose (D — Staten Island)

Menegon said that the club's approximately 100 members generally had favorable feeling towards Quinn in particular and would have been inclined to support her — but not enough to get past her advocacy of one of the most polarizing public works project on the Upper East Side.

She previously worked for Good Old Lower East Side (GOLES), the housing advocacy organization, and was a member of Community Board 3.

At a Tuesday night town hall hosted by City Council Members Dan Garodnick and Rosie Mendez at Gramercy's Church of the Epiphany, stakeholders voiced concerns about problems related to homelessness, an increasingly controversial issue facing the East Side of Manhattan.