Sentences with phrase «staten island families»

As of early April, more than 3,500 Staten Island families had applied for fall pre-K seats — more than were enrolled during the 2014 - 15 school year, which itself saw a 290 percent increase from the year before.

«Staten Island families deserve a judge who will stand up for them - a proven fighter to ensure that justice is delivered with fairness, integrity and dedication,» said Catalano, a Democrat, in a statement.

«Staten Island families deserve a judge who will stand up for them - a proven fighter to ensure that justice is delivered with fairness, integrity and dedication.

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Two veteran Democrats are challenging Mr. de Blasio in the primary: Tony Avella, a state senator from Queens who has challenged the mayor's approach to homelessness and fought for a Staten Island family trying to keep a large pig as a pet; and Sal Albanese, an Italian - born lawyer and former City Councilman from southwestern Brooklyn who, in his third mayoral run, has argued for a new tax on nonprimary residences — a «pied - à - terre» tax — to help fund affordable housing.

«I am pleased that this budget response contains $ 2.6 million in increased funding for senior case management to bring caseloads down from an average of 80 to 65 per caseworker, and $ 190,000 for the Richmond County DA for the Staten Island Family Justice Center to address the impact of domestic violence on Staten Island,» she said.

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«Staten Island Hustle» star Dom Detore says his family didn't like Just Add Lettuce salad dressing at first, but he's now helped sell $ 280,000 worth of the product.

«When I have a new product or service, I use my family as guinea pigs,» says «Staten Island Hustle» star Dom Detore.

Since its founding in 2006 in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, SBP has rebuilt homes for more than 1,300 families with the help of 180,000 volunteers in New Orleans; Joplin, MO; Staten Island, NY; Rockaway, NY; Monmouth and Ocean Counties, NJ; San Marcos, TX; Columbia, SC; White Sulphur Springs, WV and Baton Rouge, LA.

It made me think a lot about forgiveness and aging and Staten Island... also about pork stores and little family businesses and what makes them tick.

That night the news showed a woman from Staten Island crying out with justifiable anger that her family, her neighborhood had been abandoned.

• Rainbow Families of Staten Island, A Play & Parenting Group.

Malia's articles on sleep and health have appeared in over 50 publications, including Costco Connection Magazine, Seattle's Child Magazine, Calgary's Child, San Diego Family, Cincinnati Family, Baton Rouge Parents, New Jersey Family, and Staten Island Parent.

The Staten Island Democrat was once believed to be somewhere near the top of the endangered Democrat list for the 2010 cycle here in New York — a status due in part to his refusal to switch his «no» vote on health care reform and subsequent abandonment by the Working Families Party and SEIU 1199.

NYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza will ride the Staten Island Ferry to visit schools on Staten Island and meet with students, staff and families from across the borough.

For nearly a decade, federal prosecutors said, a former top official at the Staten Island DA» soffice used his agency's American Express card to buy himself and his family more than $ 400,000 in luxury gifts, resort vacations, even an extensive knife collection, hiding the transactions by logging them under the internal billing code his office used to pay informants and conduct surveillance operations.

Progressive rhetoric was let off its leash at the press conference, as councilmembers one - upped each other in foot - stamping outrage, expressing shock and dismay that someone as lowly as a Staten Island special prosecutor could deign to question the probity and rectitude of the Working Families Party electoral operations.

The state's highest court in a ruling on Tuesday found that a special prosecutor can continue an investigation into whether the labor - backed Working Families Party broke election laws during a 2009 Staten Island city council race.

Brenker spoke to the mayor, McCray and Staten Island Borough President James Oddo at his family's home in New Springville before officials announced a series of initiatives to combat opioid misuse deaths in all five boroughs.

THE BRONX — Comptroller Scott Stringer reached a $ 5.9 million pre-litigation settlement with the family of Staten Island man Eric Garner, who died last year after police placed him in a chokehold during his arrest.

In February, Data and Field Services settled a lawsuit brought by Randy M. Mastro, a former deputy mayor who is now an election lawyer, that alleged that the Working Families Party had unfairly helped Deborah Rose, the winning candidate in a Staten Island City Council race.

Vito Fossella, the Staten Island congressman whose DUI arrest led to the discovery of a secret second family in Virginia, is thinking of a comeback, again.

«There are still a few fun things a family can do for free in New York City — and the Staten Island summer concert series is one of them,» City Councilman Vincent Ignizio said in a statement.

U.S. Army veteran Max Rose, one of several Democratic candidates running for Congress in New York's 11th Congressional District (Bay Ridge - Southwest Brooklyn - Staten Island), has been endorsed by the Working Families Party.

The ad, designed to run in the Staten Island Advance, a key local paper in McMahon's district, blared, «Congressman McMahon: Don't Let Our Families Suffer Without the Lifesaving Medical Care They Need.»

«I've been campaigning hard across Staten Island and Brooklyn because the working families of New York need a leader who will make their concerns a top priority.

Working Families Party officials have been subpoenaed by a grand jury investigating the party's ties to a company that provided campaign assistance to Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, Staten Island Council Member Debi Rose and other city candidates, court records show.

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.

These homes are a neighborhood blight, attracting squatters and dragging down nearby property values by an estimated $ 53 million for more than 8,000 one - to - four - family homes across Brooklyn, the Bronx, Staten Island and Queens, according to the report.

While Dan Donovan, the city's only Republican U.S. Assemblyman, believes the tax cuts will create jobs, spur business investment and «put more money in the pockets of hardworking families,» he wanted to make sure his constituents of Staten Island and Brooklyn benefited from tax relief and didn't «shoulder the burden» for cuts elsewhere in the nation, he said.

«Obamacare has burdened New York families with unaffordable premiums, rendered some insurance plans unusable because of high deductibles, and caused people to lose their doctors,» said Donovan, a Staten Island Republican, in a statement.

A pair of veteran Staten Island lawmakers are taking a pass on seeking the Working Families Party endorsement this year, including one — Sen. Diane Savino, who was there at the founding of the party.

A Staten Island judge approved nearly $ 4 million in payments to the family of Eric Garner from a $ 5.9 million wrongful death settlement with the city, according to lawyers involved in the case.

At 8 p.m., Sharpton and the Garner family hold vigil at site where Garner was killed; Bay Street and Victory Boulevard, Staten Island.

Home of Vazquez Family, 137 Freeborn St., Staten Island.

Savino released a statement through a spokesman noting she backs public financing herself and criticizes the Working Families Party while making a reference to the organization's ties to an investigation to Staten Island campaigns.

The de Blasio administration's paralysis by analysis cost a low - income Staten Island neighborhood a $ 90 million donation from the Kroc family for a recreation center, Borough President James Oddo charged.

A Manhattan judge blocked the NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board's attempt to get confidential files on the city's $ 6 million settlement to the family of Eric Garner, the Staten Island man who died after he was put in a chokehold by cops.

There are high performing public schools all over Manhattan and Queens and Staten Island, where ever there are affluent families.

But Lanza (R - Staten Island) said the same concerns that caused him to opt out of a House run in 2008 — his family and his work in Albany — are still uppermost in his mind.

Bill D'Ambrosio, the first vice chair of the Staten Island GOP, accused Domenic Recchia of seeking to build low - income housing throughout the single - family home - dominated borough in a fund - raising pitch to Grimm supporters.

And at least for Ms. Neuhaus, whose family settled on Staten Island in 1857, the borough's 350th birthday gave her an opportunity to reflect on the many historical and personal events that have occurred during her life here.

Ms. Neuhaus also said she remembered taking «typical Sunday Staten Island drives» with her family — traveling to places such as the Conference House and the St. George waterfront, long before its development.

NEW YORK, NY — Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein (D - Westchester / Bronx) and State Senator Diane Savino (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn) joined Stuart Appelbaum, president of the Retail, Wholesale and Department Stores Union, and Macy's employees, retail workers, and working family advocates, in front of the iconic Macy's Herald Square on Friday calling for increased funding to child care subsidies.

The Working Families Party is about to feel the explosive fallout of a five - year - old election on Staten Island.

ST. GEORGE — After years of delays, the city broke ground a second time on Staten Island's first Family Justice Center.

It cost $ 2 million to house the families in Staten Island, but Matteo and Oddo called on the city to end the program because of the stress it placed on homeless children that required services local schools didn't have.

Deborah Rassi and her family from Staten Island, N.Y., have been in the small, rural town of New Milford, Conn., for three days.