Sentences with phrase «among staten»

Results among Staten Island voters are unknown because the poll grouped the borough with Queens when survey responses were broken down by residency.

Malliotakis leads among Staten Island voters, with 47 percent support there compared with 34 percent for the mayor.

Mr. Recchia, a Brooklynite, trails Mr. Grimm by 8 points among Staten Island voters, but maintains a 7 - point lead in the Brooklyn portion of the district, according to the Siena Poll.

Among Staten Island Republicans, much of the chatter has focused on District Attorney Daniel Donovan, who is popular with his fellow elected officials and rose to national prominence for his role in the Eric Garner case.

The poll had Grimm up by nine points, 48 percent to 39 percent, among Staten Island voters.

De Blasio's approval rating among Staten Island voters has been consistently low as mayor — 22 percent in the most recent Quinnipiac University poll released last week.

Not exact matches

She grew up among Italian Catholics on Staten Island and then, after her parents divorced, in Southern California.

A former congressional aide who was among those shot today has ties to Staten Island.

Owens took the lead on the issue, writing a letter June 16 with Rep, Mike McMahon, D - Staten Island, that was circulated among House Democrats.

Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, the presumptive GOP NYC mayoral candidate, isn't the most beloved among other Staten Island elected officials, no matter what's said in the coming months on the campaign trail.

Disapproval was especially high among minority voters and on Staten Island — where 58 percent of those polled said they didn't like the job he'd done at the helm of transit authority, which recently spiked bridge tolls.

Among other things, those funds have been earmarked for an outlet mall on Staten Island, a hotel renovation in Syracuse, and overdue payments for the SolarCity factory construction in Buffalo.

Among the many Staten Island Republicans he's supported and nurtured is Dan Donovan, who's reelection he now opposes.

Among Republicans, they are looking at about a dozen senators, including Gregory R. Ball of Putnam County, Andrew J. Lanza of Staten Island, and Mark Grisanti, James S. Alesi and Roy J. McDonald, who represent upstate districts.

Disgraced former Staten Island congressman Vito Fossella has been popping up recently at events that politicians typically attend, like a 9/11 remembrance and a parade for the borough's Little League team, raising eyebrows among political watchers.

«I count myself among the many Staten Islanders who have missed appointments because of flat tires caused by rough roads.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The good news for Democrat Andrew Cuomo on Staten Island is that while Carl Paladino triumphed in last week's GOP primary for governor, Rick Lazio beat him among Republican voters here.

Among the unexpected potential Senate Republican «yes» votes, insiders say, are Kemp Hannon of Nassau County, Charles Fuscillo of Suffolk County, Betty Little of Glens Falls, Andrew Lanza of Staten Island, Greg Ball of Putnam County, James Alesi of Rochester, and Roy McDonald of Rensselaer County — all of whom helped defeat gay marriage when the vote was held in December 2009.

The first major poll in the race between U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm and his challenger Domenic Recchia showed the incumbent clinging to a slim four - point lead among likely voters in the 11th Congressional District (Brooklyn - Staten Island), but both sides said they see a silver lining buried within the numbers.

On Staten Island, cancer rates among males were 13.48 % higher than those for the city as a whole.

McMahon, whose Staten Island district represents the only New York City - area district within reach for Republicans, is among the most well - funded freshman members — he's raised $ 1.5 million to date and had more than $ 1 million in cash on hand through the end of the first quarter.

State Sen. Andrew Lanza (R - Staten Island) is the top name among Republicans but he has not discussed his intentions and didn't return a call on Wednesday to do so.

Donovan and Staten Island Rep. Michael McMahon are among the more prominent losers on the mayor's list.

Staten Island's two Republican Council members, Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio (South Shore) and Councilman Steven Matteo (Mid - Island / Brooklyn), were among those voting against the legislation in the Council — where many members expressed concerns about how the bill might affect small businesses but voted for it anyway.

But Staten Island Republican Assemblyman Ron Castorina, one of the lawsuit plaintiffs, said de Blasio was «fear mongering» among voters since federal law enforcement agencies can pull other government records, such as school and health records, to help them in deportation proceedings.

Among the objections is the fact that just one in 10 Staten Islanders is part of the «Close to Home» program, meaning primarily teen offenders from other boroughs would be sent here.

STATEN ISLAND — A month after the chair of the Staten Island GOP resigned due to conflict among party members, the borough's Republicans selected John Antoniello as his replacement, the Staten Island Advance reported.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A former congressional aide who was among those shot Wednesday during GOP baseball practice has ties to Staten Island.

STATEN ISLAND — The chairman of Staten Island's Republican party surprisingly resigned on Tuesday because of conflict among party members.

Eric Adams and Ruth Hassell - Thompson were among them (follow the above link to watch their speeches), but yesterday's breakout speaker was the little - known Democratic senator from Staten Island (and some of Brooklyn), Diane Savino, whose speech (click that link again!)

Among the three hundred or so attendees were Republican State Chairman Ed Cox, Republican County chairs from Queens, Manhattan and Staten Island and New York City's two Republican members of the New York State Assembly, Staten Islanders Nicole Malliotakis and Ron Castorina.

But this is a campaign, which means every day spent among the people of Staten Island is a Friday for Michael Grimm.

Kramer has already reported that among the fire companies expected to be on death row are Ladder 53 on City Island, and Engines 271 in Bushwick, 161 on Staten Island and 4 at the South Street Seaport.

Doheny reported raising nothing, although he did receive a $ 30,572 payment from Greener & Hook, a Washington, D.C. - based political consulting firm that counts among its clients Erie County Executive Chris Collins, failed NY - 26 GOP candidate / Assemblywoman Jane Corwin, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan and several upstate GOP state senators.

Donovan, a Staten Island representative, is among the Republicans from New York who voted against the House version of the tax reform bill in November.

In a bit of an everything - but - the - kitchen sink spot, Sen. Eric Schneiderman hits his Republican opponent, Dan Donovan, hard on three issues that have ermeged as chief among his criticisms of the Staten Island DA: Wall Street, mob - tainted campaign cash and abortion rights.

Mr. Oddo praised Councilman Vincent Ignizio, the body's minority leader and fellow Staten Islander, for being among the first to publicly back Mr. Donovan in a New York Post editorial.

Several elected officials — among them City Council Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio (R - South Shore) and Councilman Steven Matteo (R - Mid - Island / Brooklyn), who asked Bratton about the police headcount on Staten Island at a recent Council hearing — have said they'd like to see more officers on the streets.

But there is no apparent evidence that these controversies and disputes have been mitigating factors for interest in Success schools among parents, especially in areas of the city with historically troubled schools, nor for interest in a Success school on Staten Island.

He also pledged, among other borough - centric proposals, $ 108 million in state funding for the stalled redevelopment of the Kingsbridge Armory in the Bronx; $ 50 million for the Montefiore Health System; $ 10 million for the redevelopment of the Orchard Beach pavilion, permanently reduced Verrazano Bridge tolls for Staten Island residents; and investments in healthcare, nutrition and healthy food programs in Brooklyn.

A new battle could be brewing after City Council members responded strongly to DNAinfo New York's exclusive report Thursday that City Hall has identified possible locations on Staten Island and in College Point, among other neighborhoods, to build new jails in an effort to close Rikers Island.

Among the honored guests at Sharpton's Staten Island march and rally were American Federation of Teachers chief Randi Weingarten and United Federation of Teachers honcho Michael Mulgrew.

New York State GOP Chairman Ed Cox has indicated he would prefer to see Staten Island Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis succeed Mr. Grimm, but he has little influence among the local party leaders who will pick the candidate for the special election.

Any Gentile hopes of victory depend on choosing wisely among the other possibilities such as House Republicans and their Tea Party driven agenda or Staten Island Republicans and the woes of the three immediate past Republicans holding this seat.

«Among the issues in my district brought to the commissioner's attention were the unacceptable conditions of Richmond Terrace and the ramps to the Staten Island Expressway,» said Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore) afterward.

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D - N.Y.), Councilman Steven Matteo (R - Mid-Island), State Sen. Diane Savino (D - Staten Island - Brooklyn) and Assemblyman Michael Cusick (D - Mid-Island) were among the politicians who worked to secure the funding.

Among those contributors: the state chairman of each party, Ed Cox and Michael Long ($ 175), Republican County chairs Adele Malpass (Manhattan — $ 175)-RRB- and Theodore Ghorra (Brooklyn — $ 175) and former chair John Antoniello (Staten Island — $ 100) and Conservative county chairs Stuart Avrick (Manhattan — $ 175), Gerard Kassar (Brooklyn — $ 160 in - kind) and Harold Wagner (Staten Island — $ 175).

Mr. Recchia, a former Brooklyn councilman running in a right - leaning Staten Island and Brooklyn - based district, has also been accused of being too beholden to Mr. de Blasio, an increasingly unpopular figure among conservatives.

Among those being considered are Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, a Staten Island Republican who unsuccessfully ran for New York City mayor in 2017, City Councilman Eric Ulrich, former Rep. Nan Hayworth, of Westchester County, ex-state Sen. Jack Martins, of Nassau County, Mineola Mayor Scott Strauss, and Nassau County Leigslator Laura Schaefer.

Mr. Grimm enjoys a nine point edge among voters on Staten Island, which makes up the overwhelming majority of the district, and where one quarter of those questioned said Mr. Recchia's Brooklyn roots and residence makes them less likely to support him.