Sentences with phrase «york city politicians»
Armed with a safe - cracking combination, they find themselves in the middle of a stand - off between Triads, the Russian Mafia and high - level corrupt New York City politicians and police.
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A group of New York City politicians penned a scathing critique of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's controversial plans to...
The catalyst to these calls has been two recent high - profile corruption cases that snared New York City politicians.
A political organization funded by a top hotel - trades union has helped develop a multifaceted lobbying effort to persuade New York City politicians to curtail Airbnb, according to emails and records reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
Nearly 100 New York City politicians including Mayor Bill de Blasio didn't respond to a questionnaire by Italian - American activists seeking their positions on the preservation of Christopher Columbus statues.
«The New York City politicians who think it will be easy to flip the state Senate and impose their radical agenda on the people of New York should take heed,» Reif said.
The reform agenda touted by Mr. Cuomo has put the governor at odds, not for the first time, with teachers unions — who have often been allies of Mr. de Blasio and other New York City politicians.
Five New York City politicians — Council members Melissa Mark - Viverito, Rosie Mendez and Fernando Cabrera and state Sens. Jose Serrano and Gustavo Rivera — have asked the parade's board to put guidelines in place to govern marketing sponsorships.
Other New York City politicians are faring much worse than Bloomberg.
A group of prominent LGBT New York City politicians will endorse Hillary Clinton on Tuesday, along with three city - based LGBT rights groups, the NY Daily News reports.
If our state legislators did not give the New York City politicians exactly what they wanted then chaos would ensue as property taxes would skyrocket to make up for the absence of the additional sales tax.
The New York Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators is gearing up to mark its 50th anniversary in Albany next weekend, and will be honoring two veteran New York City politicians.
«Do we want to go back to New York City politicians treating Long Island like an ATM?
Lopez has most frequently been seen with a bevy of New York City politicians, including Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who wooed Lopez like nobody's business for an endorsement, CBS 2's Marcia Kramer reported.
HARLEM — Dozens of New York City politicians and leaders vowed on Sunday to lobby on behalf of the community that reelected Rep. Charles Rangel, demanding the shamed Harlem politician not be censured.
Everyone knows that New York City wins big and Upstate taxpayers lose if Democrats seize control of the chamber next month, especially the New York City politicians.
The statement lines up with what has been a larger strategy of the Martins campaign: Trying to tie Curran to New York City politicians who are generally unpopular in the suburbs.
Anna Stankiewicz, owner of the New York - based spray tan company Suvara, specializes in house calls, and said she has been hired by several New York City politicians over the years — including City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who she said was «cool about it.»
He says he wants one party control of our entire state government, with New York City politicians calling the shots, even though it comes with no accountability and no checks and balances.
«We're proud to endorse Leslie for State Senate because she's already getting to work standing up to New York City politicians and big businesses to get Southern Tier workers our fair share,» said Jake Lake, President of CWA Local 1111.
A political organization funded by a top hotel - trades union has helped develop the Share Better campaign — a multifaceted lobbying effort to persuade New York City politicians to curtail Airbnb, according to emails and records reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
«It's no surprise that another liberal New York City politician is endorsing the full slate of Senate Democrat candidates,» said Senate GOP spokesman Scott Reif said.
«Now, with the city - centric state leadership, it feels that every time I put my hand in my pocket I find a New York City politician is already there.»
Asked to compare Spitzer's scandal with that of another New York City politician hoping for a political comeback — former Rep. Anthony Weiner — 31 % of those polled said Weiner's scandal, which involved sending lewd photos to women online, was worse than Spitzer's.
New York City politician Ydanis Rodriguez, who was roughed up and arrested during the NYPD raid on Zuccotti Park, has requested permission from City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to donate his latest $ 5,000 leadership stipend to Occupy Wall Street, which he calls «the best thing to have happened in our city for the last couple of decades.»
If it has to be a career New York City politician, he prefers Chris to the others.»
A relationship with the real estate community was important for any New York City politician, Cumbo acknowledged, but outsized spending was not the way to go about it.
Bill de Blasio's fundraising may be all over the news, but another New York City politician has quietly raised more cash than the mayor...
Bill de Blasio's fundraising may be all over the news, but another New York City politician has quietly raised more cash than the mayor in the 2017 campaign cycle: Scott Stringer.
Not exact matches
«He has met privately in recent months with some starkly different politicians, huddling with both Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, the libertarian - leaning GOP presidential hopeful, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, the populist progressive Democrat.»
Other challenges New York faces include its inability to attract technology - focused industries, intensified regulation from city and state politicians, and the rise of financial centers around the world that will provide major competition.
«But there's potential,» adds Cuban, who was speaking with OZY Media's CEO and co-founder Carlos Watson at his company's OZY Fest 2017, an annual event in New York City, which pairs entrepreneurial luminaries with politicians and entertainment personalities.
The author founded an anti-corruption campaign that resulted in putting «a couple of municipal politicians and a developer in jail,» and she was subsequently elected to council for the City of York.
Cuomo's famed 1984 «Tale of Two Cities» speech has been reprised by numerous politicians, including John Edwards and, most recently, New York City's current mayor, Bill de Blasio.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke on Tuesday about the plan and criticized politicians he claims are using the issue for political gain ahead of mid-term elections in November.
Politicians have generally kept the annual Sept. 11 memorial events in New York City at the World Trade Center site a low - key affair, sticking usually to reading short Bible verses.
As for Martins» Senate tenure, Fullington said he «successfully fought against Assemblyman Heastie and the New York politicians who redirected Long Island's state school aid to New York City <» adding:
The other scandal - scarred politician in New York City's wild summer, former Rep. Anthony Weiner, slipped in this survey against Speaker Christine Quinn.
«You can bet if this was a town that was in Westchester near New York City — a town with a lot of wealthy people donating to politicians» campaigns — this would have been addressed a lot sooner,» Nixon said at a meeting with Hoosick Falls residents.
The actress - turned - politician did not directly answer why she waited so long to visit New York's second - biggest city.
«He'll be eaten for breakfast by the New York City Democrats and RINO Republicans who will make him part of the «Club» of go - along - to - get - along, don't rock the boat politicians.»
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says that more women politicians on the state and local levels would lead to better government accountability, especially during a time when men are behaving badly in both New York City and Albany.
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.
hether it came out of love, or out of convenience, there is little question that New York City's top landlords and developers are wedded to their politicians.
«In New York City, most of the time a donation will make sure the politician will take your calls, maybe meet with you for lunch or breakfast, and if you get really lucky and come into contact with a corrupt politician and you donate enough money, they will even put your bill through for you even if it is not good for New York.»
One - out - of - two New York City voters hold an unfavorable opinion of disgraced politicians Anthony Weiner and Eliot Spitzer who are both hoping to be returned to public office this fall.
Whether it came out of love, or out of convenience, there is little question that New York City's top landlords and developers are wedded to their politicians.
Dadey's group, along with former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, have been pressing lawmakers to draw fair district lines that benefit voters, not politicians.
But she is a longtime political activist who has lobbied for better education funding, marriage equality and women's rights, and she has campaigned for such politicians as President Barack Obama and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
And James isn't the only politician thinking about taking on de Blasio, even though experts say it's extraordinary for a New York City mayor to be defeated after only one term.