Sentences with phrase «york city committee»

His mother, one of the city's first female lawyers, once worked in a settlement house and chaired the Legal Aid Society and the New York City Committee on Adoptions.

11:00 AM — The New York City Committee on Land Use chaired CM Rafael Salamanca meets.

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A recent report from Toronto's economic development committee showed 132 highrise buildings were under construction in September, far more than the 88 buildings in Mexico City, or the 86 in New York City.

Ritchie Torres, who chairs a city council committee on public housing, said at the press conference that there was a direct link between the falsification of permits and the decline in affordable housing in New York.

Steven Feldman, a former assistant US attorney for the Southern District of New York who is a member of the New York State Bar Association's White Collar Committee, which Hendon cochairs, called Hendon a «fantastic pick» for Trump who is «an all - around superstar» in the «upper echelon» of white - collar defense attorneys in the city.

Eugene M. Chudnovsky is a Distinguished Professor at the City University of New York and Co-Chair of the Committee of Concerned Scientists.

New York City - On Tuesday, the Lawyers» Committee for 9 - 11 Inquiry filed a petition with the U. S. Attorney for the Southern District...

Additionally, he served for many years on the Executive Committee of Temple Israel of the City of New York, where he is presently a member of the Finance Committee and head of its Investment Committee.

He has presented at a wide variety of corporate law seminars and symposia around the country, including The Tulane Institute of Corporate Law (where he serves as Co-Chair of the Planning Committee), The Association of General Counsel, The Harvard School of Law, Columbia School of Law, The University of Pennsylvania School of Law, and The University of Pennsylvania Institute of Law and Economics (where he serves as a member of the Board of Advisors), The Annual Institute on Corporate Securities and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions, sponsored by the New York City Bar Association, as well as a variety of seminars sponsored by The Practicing Law Institute and the American and Delaware State Bar Associations.

In a Glass Lewis Proxy Talk held April 17, 2014, Anne Simpson of CalPERS and Michael Garland of the New York City Comptroller's Office discussed why they think shareholders should vote against the re-election of four Duke Energy Corporation directors for what they believe to be a failure of the directors to fulfill their obligations of risk oversight as members of a committee overseeing health, safety, and environmental compliance at the company.

Some years ago the Rotary Club of New York City through its Boys» Work Committee made an investigation of juvenile delinquency on Manhattan Island.

When the committee realized that Buffalo had no real plan for dealing with rodents, it researched what was being done in cities such as Rochester and New York.

In 1984 the study committee held three public hearings, one focused on the research findings (in New York City), a second on the views of the communications industry (in Los Angeles), and a third on policy proposals and alternatives (in Washington, D.C.).

After the couple died, a committee of the Presbytery of New York City wisely concluded that for some Christians, as a last resort in the gravest of situations, suicide may be an act of their Christian conscience.»

The 2018 committee includes James Biber, Principal of Biber Architects, New York City; Craig Dykers, Architect and Founding Partner of International Architecture firm Snøhetta; Kristina O'Neal, Principal of design and concept firm AvroKO, New York City; and Chee Pearlman, design curator of TED Conferences, New York City.

Just as archaic is the rule suggested at the recent American Horse Shows Association Convention in New York City by the Tennessee Walking Horse Committee, which proposed that horses entered in shows be examined by veterinarians at eye level only; the vet would not be allowed even to touch a possibly sore pastern.

Syndicate members in New Orleans, California and elsewhere began clamoring for Saucy to race at their tracks, but a decision was deferred by the Secret Committee because she had already traveled from Kentucky to Chicago, to Saratoga, New York City and then to Florida.

The Disciplinary Committee, which handles coach / staff appeals, rejected an appeal of the dismissal issued to New York City FC head coach Patrick Vieira on Aug. 13 after a match against Columbus Crew SC.

Remarks at the Coordination and Management Meeting of ECOSOC on the adoption of the NGO Committee Report Ambassador Sarah Mendelson, U.S. Representative for Economic and Social Affairs U.S. Mission to the United Nations New York City April 5, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE...

The Democratic congressional hopeful running to unseat Republican Rep. Dan Donovan in New York City was elevated the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's Red to Blue program on Wednesday.

Acting District Attorney Michael Flaherty, D, opened the investigation after an article in the Daily News detailed allegations that organizations, connected to New York City mayor Bill DeBlasio, were skirting campaign finance limits by funneling money through county committees for State Senate races in 2014.

Policy issues such as limiting Airbnb advertising, regulating daily fantasy sports wagers and allowing Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City were left to Assembly and Senate committee chairs.

New York would be the first major city in the U.S. to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections under a bill before a City Council commitcity in the U.S. to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections under a bill before a City Council commitCity Council committee.

And New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is under investigation for his role in aiding Senate Democrats in 2014, when his political allies sought to funnel money through county party committees in an apparent effort to help individual candidates.

The committee has assigned an independent law professor, Merrick Rossein from the City University of New York, to conduct the interviews in the investigation.

A state Board of Elections memorandum made public last week details allegations of a complex partnership between New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, a number of political consulting firms and labor unions and also county Democratic committees to influence contested state Senate races in 2014.

CSEA's NYC Region Political Action Committee has endorsed Eliot Spitzer for New York City Comptroller.

The New York City Council Health Committee voted unanimously to ban the use of exotic animals in entertainment, approving a bill that is expected to come to a full council vote next week.

A New York City Council staffer accused Bronx Councilman Andy King of making unwelcome advances on her, including a request that she wear a «beautiful gown» to a fundraising event, an ethics committee revealed as they continue to investigate the complaint filed in December.

While Christine Quinn was accepting the endorsement of the Planned Parenthood of New York City Political Committee this afternoon, we decided to ask her about offering the morning after pill in high schools.

At 6 p.m., the New York State Senate Republican Campaign Committee holds its annual New York City Spring Reception, New York Sheraton Hotel, 811 Seventh Ave., Manhattan.

The investigation stemmed into de Blasio's efforts to help elect Democrats to the state Senate in 2014 using county Democratic committees to aid candidates running in key swing districts outside of New York City including the Hudson Valley and in Monroe County.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, along with former Gov. George Pataki and Ambassador Charles Gargano will co-headline an Aug. 11 fundraiser in the Bridgehampton for Florida Rep. Connie Mack IV's political action committee, Freedom PAC.

Former New York City Councilman Robert Jackson has formed a state Senate campaign committee to raise money for an imminent campaign against freshman state Sen. Marisol Alcantara, state Board of Elections records show.

«Mayor de Blasio's endorsement of Keith Ellison for Chairman of the Democratic National Committee is a slap in the face to the more than one million Jews who live in New York City.

Vice President Mike Pence will be in New York City today to participate in a Great America Committee, Protect the House roundtable and lunch at the Pierre Hotel, and then a dinner at an undisclosed location before retuning to D.C.

And the Metropolitan Package Store Association (Metro PSA), an advocacy coalition made up of liquor retailers in the greater New York City area contributed $ 22,225 to 20 state - level politicians and party committees.

The committees collection and distribution of money factor into a growing criminal case against New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration, and upstate Senate races in 2014.

In an unusual move, the party's state committee voted to back two hopefuls for attorney general: New York City Public Advocate Letitia James, whom Cuomo supports, and law professor Zephyr Teachout.

And he's accused of failing to disclose on his city ethics forms gifts totaling tens of thousands of dollars from a campaign adviser, relatives, other individuals and their companies for credit - card expenses, reimbursement to the inaugural committee and tuition for his master's degree at New York University.»

The move makes Molinaro the increasingly likely candidate to secure the Republican endorsement next month when the state GOP committee meets in New York City.

The committee to reëlect New York City Councilmember Corey Johnson admitted in a filing made with the New York City Campaign Finance Board that it used reëlection funds to pay for his speakership race, an act that, in the past, was described as prohibited.

He chairs the City Council's Committee on Parks and Recreation, where is pushing for greater equity for parks in New York's low - and moderate - income neighborhoods.

Chele Chiavacci Farley, who leads the Republican State Committee's fundraising efforts in New York City, has approached political operatives and friends to gauge their support, four people told POLITICO.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Assembly housing committee chairman Vito Lopez called the state's new rent - regulations enhancement, which will go into effect this year, a «Hard - Fought Victory for New York City Tenants and Working Families.»

She has also served on the Executive Committee of the Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, as an officer of the New York State Association of City Court Judges, and as a member of the Board of the New York Association of Women Judges.

NY1's The Call show is following news today that ahead of the state Democratic Party convention in Saratoga Springs, Governor Cuomo nominates Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown as the new chairman of the state Democratic Committee and former New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn as vice-chair.

On Tues., Mar. 20th, during its full Executive Committee meeting, CB12 formally passed the resolution that sought to limit the New York City Economic Development Corporation's large - scale plan for rezoning great expanses of Inwood that would include high - rise, market - rate apartment buildings.

More than half the money given to the candidates in last month's special election to replace former state Sen. Dean Skelos was transferred by political party committees, a long - standing practice that is under new scrutiny following criminal investigations into New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's fundraising operation.

There are those who believe it's time to do away county committee votes for party nominees for state level seats, perhaps by shifting to the New York City system, which requires non-partisan special elections to fill vacancies.