Sentences with phrase «island councilwoman»

Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose, whose district includes the sidewalk on which Garner was killed, blasted the «strange agreement» with the Justice Department.

Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose was not in attendance but has endorsed Johnson.

Comptroller Scott Stringer gave a thumb's up to the Columbus statues and monuments, as did Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose, who attached a letter to her response because she felt «compelled to further explain why I have taken this position.»

Queens Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, Manhattan Councilman Corey Johnson, Brooklyn Councilman Brad Lander and Staten Island Councilwoman Deborah Rose sponsored bills.

The campaign of Ms. Rose, the Staten Island councilwoman, was also singled out in a lawsuit by a prominent Republican lawyer, Randy M. Mastro.

A Staten Island councilwoman said today that relentless lobbying from NYCLASS drove her to do the opposite of what they wanted — vote for a ban on horse - drawn carriages in New York City.

«As a Grand Island Councilwoman for 18 years, and the Town Supervisor for 4 years, I know the value of, and greatly appreciated having, a great working relationship with Erie County.

An attorney for Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose confirmed to The Staten Island Advance on Aug. 5 that Rose had also received a subpoena, is not a target of Adler's investigation and would also be «cooperating fully» with the special prosecutor.

She also connected with Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose — the first African - American from Staten Island elected to the Council — and former City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

Mr. Recchia, gathered with supporters at the Vanderbilt, a catering hall on Staten Island's beachfront boardwalk, took the podium beside his wife and three daughters, along with Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose, State Senator Diane Savino and Assemblyman Matthew Titone.

Also at 7 p.m., Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose hosts an annual celebration of «Women's Herstory,» Brighton Heights Reformed Church, 320 St. Marks Place, Staten Island.

Not exact matches

Two months after she proposed the plan, the Long Island Rail Road has agreed to City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley's (D - Middle Village) request to let the community turn a dilapidated newsstand in Ridgewood into open space for the community.

I first met then - Councilwoman Letitia James in the fall of 2012 when the City Council organized volunteers to clean up and work in Staten Island and the Rockaways following Sandy.

They join Brooklyn Councilman Antonio Reynoso, Bronx Councilwoman Annabel Palma, Queens Councilman Eric Ulrich, Bronx Councilman Fernando Cabrera, Manhattan Councilman Ben Kallos and Staten Island Councilman Steven Matteo.

Special prosecutor Roger Adler announced yesterday that his investigation of the WFP's involvement in Councilwoman Debi Rose's campaign resulted in the indictment of two former aides to the Staten Island Democrat, but no allegations of wrongdoing against the party itself or any of its officials.

The citywide task force — to be chaired by city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner Dr. Mary Basset, Borough President James Oddo, along with Councilmen Steven Matteo (R - Mid-Island), Joseph Borelli (R - South Shore), Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore), Assemblyman Michael Cusick (D - Mid-Island), Senator Andrew Lanza (R - Staten Island) and Congressman Daniel Donovan (R - Brooklyn / Staten Island)-- will develop a community and public engagement campaign to increase utilization of new life - saving resources and to recruit health and medical professionals to distribute the new prescription drug resources.

Borough President James Oddo, Councilwoman Debi Rose and several members of the Staten Island Ferry Riders Committee were integral in getting the bipartisan bill passed, and celebrated by riding the inaugural 7:30 p.m. boat from St. George.

W.F.P. WOES CONTINUE — Rachel Goodman, City Councilman Brad Lander's chief of staff, has been indicted by a Staten Island grand jury as part of an ongoing investigation by special prosecutor Roger Adler into the 2009 campaign of Councilwoman Deborah Rose of Staten Island.

Councilwoman Debi Rose brought the participatory budget process to Staten Island for the first time.

A yearslong investigation into the Working Families Party, the influential left - leaning group that helped fuel the rise of Mayor Bill de Blasio, has resulted in the indictments of two former aides to a Staten Island city councilwoman.

NYC Councilwoman Debi Rose ran on the WFP line in Staten Island.

An indictment was revealed on Wednesday against former aides to a city councilwoman from Staten Island and her campaign.

At 6 p.m., NYC Councilwoman Debi Rose holds her State of the District address, Music Hall at Snug Harbor, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island.

Staten Island GOP Councilmen James Oddo (Mid-Island) and Vincent Ignizio (South Shore) sided with the mayor on the issue, while North Shore Democratic Councilwoman Debi Rose sided with the Council majority.

«I am unable to turn away from this compelling indictment of man's inhumanity to man,» Councilwoman Debi Rose, who represents the Staten Island district where Mr. Garner lived and died, said.

De Blasio, who is vying for his second term in office, will face off against Republican Nicole Malliotakis, a City Councilwoman from Staten Island, in November.

Lehrer noted that the plan calls for a detention center in each borough except Staten Island, which de Blasio chalked up to the small number of inmates originating there — and to resistance from Councilwoman Debi Rose, whose district covers the courts.

Because the expansion will have to go through a land use review, unlike the original construction of the tennis center and other fields on the island, East Harlem Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito said the public will have a chance to give input.

Lori Weintraub, co-chair of si350; Fire Commissioner Salvatore Cassano; Robert Coughlan, chairman of si350; Assemblyman Michael Cusick; BP James Molinaro; Mayor Michael Bloomberg; and Councilwoman Debi Rose cut the Island's birthday cake in St. George.

They were joined on the forum by candidates for public advocate, Councilwoman Letitia James and Staten Island native Cathy Guerriero.

Titone's campaign was immediately bolstered by a string of endorsements from several Island politicians, including State Sen. Diane Savino, Assemblyman Michael Cuisick, Councilwoman Debi Rose, and former Staten Island Borough President James Molinaro.

An NY1 report identified Richard Luthmann as the provocateur who slimed former Republican Assembly candidate Janine Materna, Democratic City Councilwoman Debi Rose and even Staten Island District Attorney Michael McMahon.

The Staten Island legislator backed by the party — Councilwoman Debi Rose — was named an un-indicted co-conspirator in an 18 - page criminal complaint that special prosecutor said defrauded the city's taxpayer - funded Campaign Finance Board.

Comptroller John Liu, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and East Harlem Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito all wanted the hearing by the Franchise Concession Review Committee to be postponed because the Randall's Island Sports Foundation has not released requested financial and usage information.

«This is a victory for open space, and a victory for Staten Island youth of today and tomorrow,» Councilwoman Debi Rose, who pushed for the funding, said in a statement.

Councilwoman Jill Doherty said she'd like to make sure the code specifies exceptions for landings currently allowed at helicopter pads in places under the town's jurisdiction, such as Robins Island.

«Among the issues in my district brought to the commissioner's attention were the unacceptable conditions of Richmond Terrace and the ramps to the Staten Island Expressway,» said Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore) afterward.

The 53 - passenger ferry, running seven days a week until recently, has carried more than 15,000 people since launching at the end of June, but «it's not a moneymaker» yet, Councilwoman Chris Lewis told the Shelter Island Town Board Tuesday while reporting on an East End Transportation Council meeting she attended last week.

Councilwoman Debi Rose, a Staten Island Democrat, said tonight she was «profoundly disappointed» that a grand jury decided not to bring an indictment against the police officer who placed Eric Garner in the chokehold that many say led to his death.