Sentences with phrase «as a councilman»

U.S. Reps. Joe Crowley (D - Jackson Heights) and Grace Meng (D - Flushing) as well as Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) launched a campaign in 2012 to bring back rail service to the community.
Mr. Hammerle, who is 58 and has been in public service nonstop since being appointed to the town planning board in 1992, served as a councilman for four terms of four years each.
Albans) and James Sanders (D - Laurelton) have announced they are running for a third term, while Thomas White (D - South Ozone Park) will be seeking his second consecutive term as councilman for -LSB-...]
«For nearly 30 years, the people of our area have trusted Bill Larkin to fight for them in the Senate at a time when our state government too often works against the success of our families and businesses,» said Basile, who is in his second term as Councilman in Stony Point.
The situation, everyone agrees, has been exacerbated by the looming resignation of Democratic town supervisor Bert Leifeld, first elected to his position in 1988 after over a dozen years as a councilman before that.
Monserrate was convicted of fraud for stealing city money during a previous tenure as a councilman — and was expelled from the State Senate after he slashed his girlfriend's face with a glass.
Mayor Bill de Blasio, who lived in the 78th Precinct and served as a councilman before moving to Gracie Mansion, said Friday he was saddened by Ameri's death.
Skoufis, a Democrat, is serving his first term as a Councilman in the Town of Woodbury.
City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (second from l.) hugs his partner Dan Hendricks as Councilman Daniel Dromm (l. to r.), the Rev. Ronald Tompkins and Yessika Giraldo, president of the Queens Pride Lions Club, look on.
Oddo worked with local Italian - American groups and organizations like Casa Belvedere and the Sons of Italy as well as Councilman Steven Matteo and former Borough President Ralph J. Lamberti to develop the event.
But it was a decision that turned out well — Cabrera beat Baez, and is doing a good job as Councilman.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority board members listen as Councilman G. Oliver Koppell, testifies in March 2010.
Ritchie Torres wants to be known as the councilman who took on homelessness in New York — by providing them an affordable rooftop — in proportion to their income!
Salamanca said he would make improving the quality of life in the Bronx a hallmark of his work as a Councilman as he is doing as District Manager at Community Board 2.
In a video of the incident, which was filmed during the Oct. 7 Town Board meeting and aired on Channel 22, Mr. Russell appears to nod off as Councilman Bill Ruland reads a resolution.
«I don't think any of that matters for the job that I'm trying to get,» he told reporters at Brooklyn Borough Hall, urging them to look to his record and the votes he's cast as a councilman.
Diana believes that his extensive years of public service as a councilman, deputy supervisor, county legislator and county executive have prepared him to be town supervisor.
Or as Councilman Dominick Stanzione advocates, to «spread the pain,» so everyone suffers the disruption, torture, and torment of dirty, noisy helicopters.
«I remain steadfast in my faith and belief in government and it is a true honor to continue to serve the people of Southeast Queens in my capacity as Councilman.
The bill comes as Councilman David Greenfield this week announced he would not seek re-election, but came after petitions were submitted, effectively boxing out other potential successors.
As Councilman Ritchie Torres campaigned last summer to become the first out gay elected official from the borough, he credited Rivera as a mentor.
During his Democratic primary campaign, Kim said the key issues on which he would focus as councilman would be fighting overdevelopment in northeast Queens, alleviating overcrowded classrooms at district schools and creating relationships between the public and private sectors to make community improvements amid the current economic downturn.
Mr. de Blasio — typically a staunch supporter of unions who has in the past enjoyed a fairly chummy relationship with the UFA after he protested firehouse closures as a councilman — has opposed reversing Mr. Paterson's veto, citing the potentially high costs of a bill sponsored in the State Senate and Assembly that would restore parity to the pension system.
Residents cheered as the councilman made the announcement, with some taking to Twitter to thank the him for «listening to the people of Inwood.»
De La Rosa has already received endorsements from Rodriguez, as well as Councilman Mark Levine and Mino Lora, a community activist and co-founder of the People's Theatre Project, she said in statement.
As Councilman Ellis pushed plans and initiatives to deal with abandoned buildings, address lack of diversity in the fire department, and create public access TV, and introduced a measure requiring city department heads to live in the city.
«I hope that I can count on the full support of the committee, but recognize that Chris has received the support of the committee in the past to run as a councilman,» Mr. Russell wrote.
He went on to serve for 12 years as a councilman on the Mount Pleasant Town Board, including six years as deputy supervisor.
Mr. Nuzzi has been on the Southampton Town Board for eight years, and thus, can not serve any longer as a councilman under that town's term limit laws.
I'm sure some city Democrats who like Kearns as their councilman will look past the GOP line and vote for him.
They included a man dressed in a suit made of hundreds of plastic bags, as well as Councilman Brad Lander, a Democrat from Brooklyn who fought for the charge.
He was supportive of our issues as a Councilman.
This morning Principals Dina Ercolano and Christina Riggio were joined by representatives from the School Construction Authority as well as Councilman Ben Kallos and Manhattan Borough President, Gale Brewer to re-dedicate our beautifull...
She has been working as Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's chief of staff since 2014, and a year later was elected as the Democratic District Leader for the 72nd Assembly District.
Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito addresses the crowd as Councilman Daniel Dromm and State Senator Jose Peralta look on (Photo: Will Bredderman).
Jackson, who served as a councilman repping Harlem from 2002 to 2014, is trying to unseat state Sen. Marisol Alcantara.
After Alexander Gromack was reelected to Town Supervisor, Stephanie Hausner was reelected as a Councilwoman, and George Hoehmann was reelected as a Councilman, the town budget was ready to be discussed.
Monserrate is also better known than his opponent, having served the district as its councilman from 2002 to 2008.
For both 2011 and 2012 to date, Councilman Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights) posted an attendance record at or above 96 percent as well as Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside), who showed up at about 95 percent of his meetings, the Council said.
MacIsaac said he will take an online webinar and attend classes in Albany later that month to learn more about his responsibilities as a councilman.
Laura Gillen, Santino's Democratic challenger in the November election, in a separate news conference at Town Hall, said it was Santino's duty as a councilman before being elected supervisor to review the budget he approved.
The particulars of the McKenna case raise two questions: whether, as the councilman suggests, flaws in the ethics law undermine the rights of the accused and should be corrected; and whether the Ethics Board has been overzealous in its pursuit of secrecy.
as the councilman undergoes a neurosurgical procedure to remove a benign tumor.
His time as councilman has featured surprising revelations.
Comrie, who was joined by his fellow St. Albans leaders as well as Councilman James Sanders (D - Laurelton), Assembly members Michelle Titus (D - Far Rockaway) and Jeffrion Aubry (D - Corona) and former Mayor David Dinkins, said politics was always her passion.
One thing is for sure though, his name is spelled Gjonaj, not Gjonah, as Councilman Diaz spells it.
In fact, I think Tony Avella as a councilman introduced a similar type of act where the BSA wouldn't be the final word.
Weaved inside of his preacher - like style, Cabrera mixed in some substance, indicating some of issues he wanted to pursue as a Councilman.
Photo: Southold Town Supervisor Scott Russell listens as Councilman Jim Dinizio discusses the town code during Tuesday's work session.
Town Supervisor Anthony Santino, Senior Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby and Councilmen Dennis Dunne Sr. and Anthony D'Esposito voted Tuesday afternoon to adjourn the first of two hearings and left as Councilman Bruce Blakeman was trying to ask questions about the budget.
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