STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - In getting a green light from two Staten
Island community boards, the city cleared a hurdle this week in its quest to acquire 25 East Shore parcels so the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can build a seawall.
Photo caption: Fishers
Island Community Board member Dicky Riegel speaks before the Southold Town Board at last Wednesday's annual board meeting on Fishers Island.
That turns a trip to the doctor, which should require only a few hours» travel, into a days - long ordeal, said Candace Whitman, a local pastor and member of
the Island Community Board, during the town's annual Fishers Island meeting last Wednesday afternoon.
Fishers Island Justice Louisa Evans said residents are asking for someone who can gather information to give to
the Island Community Board, which would then find a consensus on what issues are most important.
Not exact matches
Tony has served on the
board of directors for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Big Brother Big Sister of West
Island and coached hockey for 15 years in his
community.
The Victoria Real Estate
Board is an association of approximately 1,300 REALTORS ® who work and live in the
communities of Greater Victoria and the Southern Gulf
Islands.
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Board Leader: Gwen Wright,
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Van Kampen served 24 years on the
board and it is that dedication commissioners plan to honor by renaming
Island Stage in
Community Park to Van Kampen Stage.
At 6:30 p.m., Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm, transportation advocates and
community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd.
community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by
Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd.
Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi
Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd., Queens.
Two months after Deepwater Wind offered the East Hampton Town
Board a
community - benefits package in exchange for the easements it will need to land a cable from its proposed South Fork Wind Farm and bury it along a route to a Long
Island Power...
Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU Local 726, ATU Local 1056, ATU Local 1179 ATU Local 1181 - 1061, American Council of Engineering Companies of New York Asian Americans for Equality, Center for Working Families, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, Construction Industry Council, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, DC 37, DC 37 Local 375B, DC37 Local 1655, Empire State Transportation Alliance, Environmental Defense Fund, General Contractors Association of New York, League of Women Voters of the City of NY, League of Women Voters of New York State, Long
Island Contractors» Association, Inc. (LICA), MTA Coalition of Unions, National Conference of Firemen and Oilers, New York Building Congress, NY League of Conservation Voters, NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign, NYS Council of Machinists, NY State Legislative Conference
Board, NYS Transportation Equity Alliance, PCAC to MTA, Pratt Center for
Community Development, Regional Plan Association, Reinvent Albany, Teamsters Local 808, Transit Riders Action Committee, Transportation Alternatives, TWU Local 100, TWU Local 252, TWU Local2001, TWU Local 2054, Transport Workers International Union of America, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, UPROSE, We Act for Environmental Justice, Women's City Club.
The party also touted wins by its endorsed candidates running for open Assembly seats, including: lawyer and play producer Robert Carroll, who won the Park Slope seat being vacated by retiring Assemblyman Jim Brennan; and
community board chair and coffee shop founder Tremaine Wright (NYC), who landed the Bed - Stuy seat currently represented by retiring Assemblywoman Annette Robinson; Anthony Eramo (Long
Island), who was victorious in the fight for now - Sen.
With federal funding for
community projects dwindling again this year, the Southold Town
Board is setting aside most of the money it receives for renovations at the Fishers
Island Theater, according to town documents.
She also served the
community on the Friends of Grand
Island Memorial Library
Board, Grand
Island Historical Society, St. Stephen's Church, Grand
Island School Business Alliance (GISBA), and the Grand
Island Relay for Life: Survivor Tent.
«The property tax cap enacted in 2011, with support from the LIA and the statewide business
community, is working,» wrote Kevin Law, the Long
Island Association's president and member of the state's casino siting
board, in a letter to the state's top elected officials on June 18.
At 5:30 p.m., the Roosevelt
Island Operating Corp.'s
board of directors meets, Manhattan Park
Community Center, 8 River Road, Manhattan.
STATEN
ISLAND — Staten Island's borough president wants every community board member to get a lesson on local pol
ISLAND — Staten
Island's borough president wants every community board member to get a lesson on local pol
Island's borough president wants every
community board member to get a lesson on local politics.
Oddo recently put out a call to boost the number of new applicants for seats on Staten
Island's
community boards, which netted more than 70 potential members.
«Hubert Keen is a seasoned higher education professional whose leadership within our university system as well as the Long
Island community makes him ideally suited to serve as Nassau Community College's next president,» said SUNY Board Chairman H. Car
community makes him ideally suited to serve as Nassau
Community College's next president,» said SUNY Board Chairman H. Car
Community College's next president,» said SUNY
Board Chairman H. Carl McCall.
QUEENS — A Queens
community board is asking the city to explore a plan that would extend the Long
Island Motor Parkway greenway to connect with a trail being built by Nassau County.
Community Board 2 (Maspeth, Sunnyside, Woodside, Long
Island City): Theresa Mona Adams, Czarinna Andres, Diane Ballek, Bessie Cassaro, Claudia Chan, Jewell Chowdhury, Sally Frank, William Garrett, Richard Gundlach, Benjamin Guttmann, Khalil Hymore Quasha, Badrun Khan, Donald McCallian, Dorothy Morehead, Patrick Murray, Patrick O'Brien, Elliot Park, Lakshmi Reddy, Jeremy Rosenberg, Moitri Chowdhury Savard, Carol Terrano, Mary Torres, Anthony Tudela.
Community Board 2 (Maspeth, Sunnyside, Woodside, Long
Island City): Dana Frankel, Jordan Levine, Charles J. Markey, Jr. and Rebecca A. Trent
Community Board 1 (Astoria, Old Astoria, Long
Island City, Queensbridge, Ditmars, Ravenswood, Steinway, Garden Bay, Woodside): Rose Anne Alafogiannis, Daniel Aliberti, Joan Asselin, José Batista, Edwin G. Cadiz, Gerald Caliendo, John Carusone, Elizabeth Erion, Mackenzi Farquer, Evie Hantzopoulos, Amy Hau, Richard Khuzami, Nancy Konipol, Jaroslaw Kril, Vincent Marsanico, Antonio Meloni, Mary O'Hara, Rose Marie Poveromo, Yawne Robinson, Thea Romano, Thomas Ryan, Nancy Silverman, Marie Torniali, Rod Townsend, Judy Trilivas.
Community Board 1 (Astoria, Old Astoria, Long
Island City, Queensbridge, Ditmars, Ravenswood, Steinway, Garden Bay, Woodside): Katie Ellman, Vanessa Jones Hall, Melanie LaRocca, Dominic Stiller;
Community Board 1 (Astoria, Old Astoria, Long
Island City, Queensbridge, Ditmars, Ravenswood, Steinway, Garden Bay, Woodside): George Alexiou, Loren Amor, Avninder Aujla, Edward Babor, Ann Bruno, Giselle Aida Burgess, Jean Marie D'Alleva, Joanna D'Elia, Antonella DiSaverio, Katie Ellman, Dean Feratovic, Helen Ho, Pauline Jannelli, Vanessa Jones Hall, George Kalergios, John Katsanos, Melanie LaRocca, Frances Luhmann McDonald, Prabir Mitra, Stella Nicolaou, Norma Nieves - Blas, Robert Piazza, Joseph Risi, Manuel Salce, Rodolfo Sarchese, Dominic Stiller, Andre Stith, Danielle Tharrington.
Community Board 2 (Maspeth, Sunnyside, Woodside, Long
Island City): Ryan Balas, Sandra Bigitschke, Stephen Cooper, Lisa Ann Deller, Dana Frankel, Ira Greenberg, Kenneth Greenberg, Anne Hart, Ellen Kang, Denise Keehan - Smith, Marie Konecko, Jordan Levine, Sheila Lewandowski, Dominick Lippolis, Charles Markey, Taina McShane, Thomas J. Mituzas, Steven Raga, Norberto Saldana, Mark Salinas, Regina Shanley, Michael Son, Lauren Springer, Karolina Tosi, Rebecca Trent, Santiago Vargas, Maria Magdalena Vielma.
I support the Long
Island City Artists, Merchants, Queens
Community Board 2, Long Island City Partnership and other community leaders and residents who are advocating for the neighborhood and I am very disappointed that the MTA has not been able to provide a better respons
Community Board 2, Long
Island City Partnership and other
community leaders and residents who are advocating for the neighborhood and I am very disappointed that the MTA has not been able to provide a better respons
community leaders and residents who are advocating for the neighborhood and I am very disappointed that the MTA has not been able to provide a better response.»
Throggs Neck - Morris Park - City
Island: District 13 In the most competitive race in the Bronx, Marjorie Velázquez, an accountant, a Democratic district leader, a member of
Community Board 10, and the co-founder of Bronx Women United, emerged as the progressive choice in the northeast Bronx's District 13.
As Anthony Calandrelli, a recent addition to the foundation
board, said, «Rhode
Island Hospital was built on a foundation of
community support and it's our collective responsibility to keep that going for future generations.»
The
Board of Governors serve as ambassadors who assist the Rhode
Island Hospital Foundation
Board of Trustees in identifying and promoting philanthropic support and partnerships from individuals, families, corporations, and foundations, while educating others throughout the
community.
Community support an cooperation includes University of Hawaii Hilo, «ImiloaAstronomy Center, Subaru Telescope, University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy, Hawaii Space Grant Consortium, Gemini Telescope, KTA Super Stores, Office of Mauna Kea Management, USGS Hawaii Volcanoes, Waiakea High School Robotics, UH Hilo Astrophysics Club, ARTEC Educational, PISCES, Creative Arts Hawaii, Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Jacks Tours, Hawaii
Island Economic Development
Board and the University of Hawaii Foundation.
At a time when the one - room schoolhouse has almost become extinct, the Long Beach
Board of Education has given the go - ahead to a rural
community on California's Santa Catalina
Island to open one next fall to save several young pupils a two - hour daily commute to another school.
I grieve for the
community of Central Falls High School in Rhode
Island where all the school's teachers were fired by the
board of trustees this week.
He has addressed over 100,000 teachers, administrators, school staff,
board members, parents, students and
community members in the United States, Canada, Nigeria, Trinidad, England, Jamaica, and The Virgin
Islands.
He has served on nearly two dozen not - for - profit
boards including the Children's Defense Fund, the Black Children's
Community Crusade and the Italian American Foundation and has received numerous awards for his cultural and charitable efforts, including the Ellis
Island Medal of Honor, the Frederick Douglass Medallion, and the Americanism Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Anti-Defamation League, which acknowledged Riggio's work «to celebrate diversity and make the dream of freedom and equality a reality for so many Americans.»
Washington: Northwest Spay & Neuter Center: Tacoma (spay / neuter assistance for owned pets and feral cats) Concern for Animals: Thurston, Mason and Lewis Counties (spay / neuter, pet food and veterinary care assistance) Forget Me Not Animal Shelter: Republic (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society for Seattle / King County: Bellevue (low - income senior citizen's pet food assistance, discounted spay / neuter and microchipping, pet project assistance for individuals disabled by AIDS) Humane Society for Southwest Washington: Clark County / Vancouver (low - cost vaccinations, free & Low - cost microchipping, pet food assistance, low - cost spay / neuter, emergency
boarding, low - cost euthanasia / cremation services, pet loss support groups) Olympic Mountain Pet Pals: Jefferson County (spay / neuter assistance for low - income pet owners, TNR for
community cats) PAWS of Bainbridge
Island: Bainbridge
Island and North Kitsap (spay / neuter, vaccination, pet food, veterinary care assistance; additional services for seniors) Seattle Humane Society: Seattle (services for low - income, disabled, and senior pet owners: spay / neuter, vaccination, pet food, veterinary care assistance) Progressive Animal Welfare Society: Lynnwood (spay / neuter assistance, microchip and vaccination assistance, behavior helpline) Spokane Valley Regional Animal Protection Service: Spokane Valley (spay / neuter assistance) Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine Good Samaritan Fund (veterinary care assistance) Whatcom Humane Society: Bellingham (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Whidbey Animals» Improvement Foundation (WAIF): Whidbey
Island (spay / neuter assistance for owned cats and ferals, crisis care assistance, pet food banks, and temporary foster care)
As we sailed the remote atolls of the Southern Maldives, eating and sleeping on -
board a traditional dhoni, visiting isolated fishing
communities and uninhabited
islands, snorkelling in oceans with strong currents, and swimming in the warm water with amazing marine life, I certainly learnt to respect the ocean; feeling far less at home than the marlin, manta ray, leopard shark, turtles, dolphins and rainbow of fish that we encountered.
In addition to his work on behalf of the Channel
Islands, Mr. Haggerty continues his commitment to non-profit as assistant treasurer to The Rotary Club of Ojai Education Foundation and serves as a
board member of The Ojai Valley
Community Hospital Foundation.
Destin Pointe is a one of a kind gated
island community that offers two pools, two coastal dune lakes, shuffle
board and tennis courts.
The society is overseen by a
Board of Directors made up of volunteers from northern Vancouver
Island communities.
In the
community, he is on the
boards of the Santa Cruz
Island Foundation, the Santa Barbara Zoo, and the Santa Barbara Yacht Club.
We're thrilled to have the tremendous support of Necker
Island, a huge believer of BVI Kite Jam and advocate for the growing kite
boarding community, in our inaugural year,» says Myron Walwyn, Chairman of the BVI Tourist
Board.
Around the main beaches of Kata, Kalim and Kamala, Phuket
island hosts a small surfing
community with a few surfshops, like Saltwater Dreaming which produces his own wax (Gecko Glue) and provides and rent a large range of
boards.
He is a member of the Ventura County Economic Development Association
Board of Directors, the UC Hansen Advisory
Board, and the Advisory
Board for the Henry L. «Hank» Lacayo Institute for Workforce &
Community Studies at California State University Channel
Islands.
Similar concerns about coercion have been expressed in respect of the Tiwi
Islands where there is a concern that the federal government will not deliver on a $ 10 million funding commitment for a new
boarding school if the
community rejects a proposed 99 year lease.
The
Board includes 18 representatives from the
island communities of the Torres Strait plus two more elected under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005 (Cth), that replaced the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989 (Cth).
Strategies: Develop policies and programs aimed at the recognition of land and sea rights; encourage education to the wider
community about the recognition of land and sea rights; liaise with government to ensure that there is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representation on all
boards and advisory committees involved in land and sea management; develop land acquisition strategy; support Palm
Island and other groups to prepare local Homelands Plan.
The Vancouver
Island Real Estate
Board (VIREB) recently launched a Realty Watch
community crime prevention program.