Sentences with phrase «at city agencies»

In 2016, as federal investigators dug into allegations that de Blasio traded favors for political donations, a senior official at a city agency at the center of the probe was demoted and given a sharp pay cut.

In 2016, as federal investigators dug into allegations that Mayor Bill de Blasio traded favors for political donations, a senior official at a city agency at the center of the probe was demoted and given a sharp pay cut.

The Park District property tax increase, which still needs to be approved by the park board, is the latest example of Mayor Rahm Emanuel turning to a tax increase at a city agency under his control after publicizing investments and cost savings there throughout the year.

Mr. de Blasio highlighted the continued growth of the city's economy but raised concerns about a decline in tax revenues, saying his administration had focused on finding savings at city agencies.

Mayor Bill de Blasio announcing an $ 82.2 billion executive budget on Tuesday that calls for changes at some city agencies, like the Board of Elections.

Johnson said that Councilmember Jumaane Williams, a former Speaker candidate, is interested in researching the diversity of the workforce at city agencies.

Van Bramer said the audits would «shine a light» on diversity issues and that he'd want hiring «goals» implemented at city agencies.

Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday questioned whether 471 sexual harassment complaints filed by Department of Education workers were legitimate — and blamed the staggering statistic on a «hyper - complaint dynamic» at the city agency.