Sentences with phrase «york city father»

That's New York City father Jean Holybrice explaining why his children are participating in annual state assessments in language arts and math.
Our alderman was ex officio the epicure of the party, half of his duties as a New York city father having been to study carefully all known flavors.

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His father founded a construction company and a small hotel in Buenos Aires, and the family spent summers in New York City, where Fuks says he first got the urge to start something himself.
In the sequel to «To Kill a Mockingbird,» Scout Finch, now 26, returns to Alabama from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus.
After a few years during which the relationship with his father remained chilly, Alexander closed the shop in 1974 to pursue designing full - time in New York City.
I remember how excited my father, Joe, a New York City Police Officer, used to get by Ali's poise and power.
In 1861 Morgan became the agent for his father's banking company in New York City.
These days, he's owner of two award winning New York City restaurants, The Gander and recette, and the married father of two.
In one fascinating instance, a young Jewish father in New York City required his eight - year - old daughter — who was herself an intellectual prodigy — to read Wells in its entirety.
They're usually set in a Polish village a century ago, or on the Lower East Side of New York City, where mothers cook and fathers pray.
Tessa (Jane Levy, Shameless) is being raised by her single father, George (Jeremy Sisto, Law & Order), who is worried about her circle of influence in new York City — so he packs up and moves the small family to the suburbs.
Founded in 1992, North Star Seafood was the brainchild of Burman's father, Rick, who for many years built his career sourcing and distributing all types of seafood to high - end chefs and restaurants in New York City.
«Our family has been serving great food to the Orlando community since my father relocated from New York City to Florida in 1967 to cook at the Columbia Restaurant in downtown,» said Ruben Perez, president of Zaza New Cuban Diner.
Kornblau's grandfathers were born in Eastern Europe, his father in the Bronx, and his accent is pure New York, the city where he has lived all his life.
He and his father, Robert, have moved to New York City, where he attends a private school on the Upper East Side.
Author Paul Raeburn of New York City says one goal of his new book, Do Fathers Matter?
Cuomo's signature public works project, a $ 4 billion bridge to be named after his father, is about to begin carrying commuters across the Hudson River in the New York City suburbs.
As her mother — politely, we assume — shoots down the idea of running for mayor of New York City, Chelsea Clinton is dipping her toe into her father's NGO, the Clinton Foundation.
Maloney and Florke, a real estate and design executive in New York City for The Rural Connection, Inc., got engaged this past Christmas Day at the urging of their kids — in fact, their youngest daughter had specifically asked Santa Claus to let her fathers get married.
Cuomo, father of current governor Andrew Cuomo, died at home «surrounded by family» in New York City.
For the father of Wisconsin, thank you for trusting NY's finest and sending your daughter to New York as the hipster community is the creative backbone of the greatest city in the world.
The performer's daughter, Lisa Lucas, told The Associated Press that her father died from complications with his heart early Saturday in New York City.
On October 21, television stations began airing «Condolences,» an ad by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and featuring Parker's father, Andy.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature public works project, a $ 4 billion bridge to be named after his father, is about to begin carrying commuters across the Hudson River in New York City suburbs.
Cuomo, speaking recently at an event with Vice President Joe Biden, quoted from his own father, former Governor Mario Cuomo's famous Tale of Two Cities speech at the 1984 Democratic convention, saying he wanted to continue his father's cause of economic justice by making a $ 15 an hour universal minimum wage in New York a top priority.
Cuomo, speaking recently at an event with Vice President Joe Biden, quoted from his own father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo's famous «tale of two cities» speech at the 1984 Democratic convention, saying he wanted to continue his father's cause of economic justice by making a $ 15 an hour universal minimum wage in New York a top priority.
«These inner - city schools represent both new immigrant populations from Latin America and established ones from around the world, representing a diverse cross-section of families and traditions that is uniquely «New York», and one that is close to the heart of the Holy Father,» said Superintendent Dr. Timothy McNiff in a statement.
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A recent New York Post story floated the New York City mayor as a potential primary challenger to Cuomo in 2018, should the governor choose, like his father, to seek a third term.
He asked Mr. Hevesi to end a» 20 - year feud,» referring to a political struggle between Mr. Wiesenfeld and Mr. Hevesi's father, City Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi of New York.
Cuomo gave a preview of his speech at the New York delegation breakfast this morning, which included a tribute video to his father, playing clips of his 1984 convention keynote in which he rebutted Ronald Reagan's «shining city on a hill.»
Ruben Diaz Sr. — Democratic state Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr., known for his signature cowboy hat and as the father of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., won the election for New York City Council's District 18, which was left vacant by term - limited Annabel Palma.
Adam Skelos, the former Senate majority leader's son, who is also on trial, believed he knew how things got done in Albany: Don't hire a New York City lobbyist to influence the Senate Republican majority, which was led by his father until earlier this year.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo recalled a time when his father was locked in a bitter primary for governor against the sitting mayor of New York City, Ed Koch.
We want to craft legislation that serves mothers and fathers, not New York City lobbyists and wealthy donors.
In another potent quip, Nixon encouraged New Yorkers to «vote for the homo not for the Cuomo,» a tongue - in - cheek reference to an ugly smear campaign targeting New York City Mayor Ed Koch during his 1977 mayoral primary with the governor's father, Mario Cuomo.
And the governor said his father had shown a serious concern in the days before he died over the racial divisions in New York City, where Mayor Bill de Blasio and the city's police department have clashed over police tactCity, where Mayor Bill de Blasio and the city's police department have clashed over police tactcity's police department have clashed over police tactics.
Weprin has high name recognition in Queens, in part because his father, Saul, served as the state's Assembly Speaker, and his brother, Mark, currently represents a section of the borough in the New York City Council.
In his inaugural address in New York City just hours before his father died, the governor signaled his plans to help seek compromise between de Blasio and the NYPD.
Both Mario and Andrew Cuomo — who was involved in his father's campaign — denied having a role in the posters that appeared on city streets, an episode that soured Koch's relationship with the would - be governor of New York.
As she heads into a challenging stretch of the New York City mayoral race, Council Speaker Christine Quinn has been without one of her most valuable assets: her amiable, 86 - year - old father.
The only comments at the brief ceremony came from Walsh's father, Jim, who spent many days in Syracuse City Hall as a Common Councilor, and later represented central New York in Congress.
On New Year's Day, Cuomo gave inauguration speeches in New York City and Buffalo, finishing his last address just two hours before his father passed away.
For New York governors and New York City mayors, third terms have often proven to be a jinx and, in the case of both his father, Mario, and Gov. George Pataki, a career killer.
The fight for love was the good fight, Mr. Cuomo said, and his father always fought the good fight — even when the odds were long, like in his first run for governor in 1982, against New York City Mayor Ed Koch.
In a recent op - ed published by the New York Daily News, the father of two Brooklyn public school students gives a first - hand account of just how important it is that the teachers» union and City officials come to an agreement on a new teacher evaluation deal.
But political and labor leaders in New York City and Albany, many of them non-Chinese, dispute that perception, arguing that Ms. Meng has emerged as her own person as her father fades into the periphery.
According to the Real Estate Board of New York's biography of Litwin, he and «his father entered the New York City real estate market» in the 1950s.
Toulon's mother worked for the New York City Department of Education and his father was a deputy warden at Rikers Island jail.
After his father died in 1962, Mr. Litwin built numerous apartment towers on Manhattan's Upper East Side, including one of the city's largest, the Pavilion on East 77th Street near York Avenue.
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