Sentences with phrase «backing local community board»

The county machine, headed by Congressman Joseph Crowley, today announced it was backing local community board chairwoman Adrienne Adams in her bid to unseat Mr. Sanders in the September Democratic primary.

Not exact matches

In Queens, Sanders is being challenged in a Democratic primary by Adrienne Adams, a local community board chairwoman who has the backing of the Queens Democratic Party.
Local community board member Charles Cooper has also professed his hope to succeed Dickens, and he enjoys some backing from clergy.
Director of Queens Community Boards Barry Grodenchik also received the first union endorsement of the race when he was backed by Local 3 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, the largest union in the borough by the candidate's count.
«So we can go back to local communities, elect more village mayors, town mayors, town council members, school board members, and build from there.»
Check back later for more details about what steps Connecticut superintendents are taking to stand up and fight for the interests of their school districts, their local boards of education and for the children, parents, teachers and taxpayers of their communities.
Many of our employees serve on local boards and actively give back to the community.
David Hammons Whitney - Backed Pier Project Revealed: The artist's idea for a silhouette of the building that formerly stood on the Hudson River outside the present Whitney has been presented to the local community board seeking approval: «The artwork, «Day's End,» an expansive frame of brushed stainless posts, would sit along the edge of Pier 52, known as Gansevoort Peninsula, and extend south into the water.»
At the Board of Education, community members will demand that corporations, like Peabody Energy, give back the tax breaks that divert funds from local schools.
Giving back to the community through volunteer work, or being on the local school or library board tells me more than just following a sports team does.
«Rochelle is always looking for new ways to give back to her community and is always available to help, whether it is to answer phones for the B.C. Childrens» Hospital Radiothon, helping out with the Re / Max balloon at the Relay for Life, or organizing the Yard Sale for a Cure at her local Re / Max office,» says the board in a news release.
Whether it is participating in a local charity, supporting community sports or sitting on a board for a charitable organization, great leaders always give back to the community.
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