(Left to right: Assemblyman Guillermo Linares, DDC Commissioner Feniosky Peña - Mora, Manhattan Community Board 12 Chair
Shah Ally, State Senator Adriano Espaillat, Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez, and DOT Manhattan Borough Commissioner Margaret Forgione)
From left to right: Assemblymember Guillermo Linares; DDC Commissioner Feniosky Peña - Mora; Community Board 12 Chair
Shah Ally; State Senator Adriano Espaillat; Councilmember Ydanis Rodríguez; and DOT's Manhattan Borough Commissioner Margaret Forgione.
Board chairman
Shah Ally said the number of signatures was closer to 3,000 as of Sunday afternoon, and the board will present them to the building's management office and Walgreens this week.
Community Board 12 chairman
Shah Ally said the board was going to work with the university and local elected officials to provide cultural education and workshops, so that «we can continue defining the rich and wonderful cultural diversity of this neighborhood.»
«We are trying to bring various committees together for common issues,» CB12 chairman
Shah Ally said of the meeting.
«Every member of the community has told me one thing: «This store matters to us»,» said the newly appointed Chair of Community Board 12
Shah Ally, who reported that board had currently collected over 3000 signatures.
When Uptown's CB12 got translation headsets from City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's office in 2011 it was the first in the city, according to the board's chairman
Shah Ally.
Rodriguez and Espaillat organized a press conference shortly after the incident in March, with representatives from Yeshiva University, CB Chair
Shah Ally and other religious leaders.
Not exact matches
However, the current deal between
allied major oil producers could soon be at risk amid heightened tensions over an escalating proxy war between two of OPEC's top three crude producers,
Shah said.