Sentences with phrase «better than the mayor»
«We often comment that the theater managers in smaller towns where we operate often know the families in the city better than the mayor.
http://www.fooddrink-magazine.com/ Not exact matches
but u are continuinh talking about «our philosophy»...» our philosophy» like u said has been pass the ball without any idea and without winning any mayor throphy for the last 12 years... so let alexis do what he do... he can lose balls, but he scores, he creates, he fights, give us beautifull moments of football, and better than all, win us games... a team with 11 ozil does nt win games... with 11 alexis yes... so stop demanding more ozils and to criticate alexis... it is not a coincidence that ozil always looks for alexis, its because he knows alexis is the man who can transform him from the most creative player to the assist king, and again, better, eho can help him to win games (i love ozil and he is a winner, do nt missundertand me)..
Who better to represent the interests and the needs of their respective communities than these individuals appointed by the mayor?
Interestingly the comments from Chuka Umunna are not about devolving to LEPs (unelected, undemocratic bodies) but about the creation of combined authorities and directly elected metro mayors — a much better solution than some of the original suggestions to give power and resource to the LEPs.
In the weeks following his better - than - expected showing against Mayor Bloomberg last fall, the ex-comptroller announced his intention to run for mayor again in 2013.
The fact that politics in New York is largely dominated by Democrats these days, more so than it has been in 20 years when you had Republican governors and mayors, does not mean all is well.
Malliotakis, who has said she would work better with Cuomo than de Blasio does, turned to the mayor early in the debate: «Are you afraid of Gov. Cuomo?»
Sensing he wasn't going to get much better than three years, the mayor had privately acquiesced, telling the speaker to just pass it and move on.
«New York City voters believe they can do better than their current mayor, and Eric is a Republican who can actually win in New York City.»
It «puts me in a better position to run for mayor than just being in the senate,» Smith told Stern.
No matter what the polls have been saying, most political observers believe mayor's race is going to be a lot closer than expected, and it's likely going to come down to which campaign has the better get - out - the - vote operation.
He also suggested that there was a better way than the mayor's much - criticized approach to rezoning.
The liberal mayor questioned the governor's claim today that he and Mr. de Blasio share a bond greater than any New York City mayor and governor in «modern political history,» telling reporters that he wasn't well - versed enough on the past to know.
That is, even the Trump White House would better manage major parts of New York City's government than its own mayor.
The media - savvy police commissioner about town was at the top of this last year and with good reason: Mr. Bratton is many ways a better politician than the mayor who hired him.
Less than two weeks ago, the well - known Buffalo politician officially announced she would run for mayor.
And the mayor knows the landscape better than he did a year ago.
«I have a better relationship with the mayor and his deputy mayors and some of his commissioners as borough president than I ever did with the Bloomberg administration,» the BP said.
The poll question made reference to de Blasio's assertion that his plan would provide more stable funding for the city, but not to the mayor's argument that his plan would generate enough money for a more comprehensive, better - quality expansion of the city's pre-K offerings than Cuomo's would.
«Rather than curse the darkness and say, well, there hasn't been an effective national urban agenda for years, we're going to light the single candle and say, let it be us who start it,» Mr. de Blasio declared this summer, standing beside a cadre of like - minded mayors he'd assembled at Gracie Mansion.
Malliotakis, who has said she would work better with Cuomo than de Blasio does, turned to the mayor early in the debate: «Are you afraid of Governor Cuomo?»
This is coming with some missteps, including the new Rolling Stone interview in which the mayor seems to slag his predecessors and his constituents («A lot of people outside New York City understand what happened in the first year of New York City better than people in New York City»).
Bharara's skills as a leader and administrator are better suited to being a mayor than governor.
The mayor even said he has a better working relationship with Oddo than Gov. Andrew Cuomo, with whom he has repeatedly and publicly feuded.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says de Blasio would do better as mayor of the capital of Syria than New York.
«After more than a decade we know that New York City students do better when the mayor has direct authority and accountability,» she told a legislative budget committee.
Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said Bloomberg was a «great mayor» and is a «good man,» though «much more liberal than I am.»
But the first batch of more than 50 requests forwarded to City Hall, and obtained by the AP, reveal many in which the «sensitivity or controversy» for the mayor's office is tenuous at best.
«A win for me is making the case that de Blasio has not been a good mayor and making the case that I can be a good mayor,» Sal Albanese, putting it simply, told Gotham Gazette on Monday, a little more than 48 hours before he was to take the stage against Mayor Bill de Blasio in the first of two Democratic primary debates.
For more than three decades, New York City residents have had mayors who did their best — with varying degrees of success — to keep their personal lives off limits.
History indicates that for better or worse the new mayor is not much different than other pols.
The mayor, sniffling through his remarks, highlighted major investments in the city's public hospitals, whose finances, a city - commissioned report found, were teetering on the edge «of a financial cliff,» and in shoring up the city's bridges, as well as a one - time, $ 183 credit paid out on the water bills of more than half a million homeowners.
On the other hand, I'd remind Mr Gallo that he has no right to do other than the best job for his city, that he is obligated to keep his eye on the ball... Mr Sottile well demonstrated what poor management of people can do... along with my respect for Mr Gallo is the respect I have for the reporting in the Kingston Times... Again and again this mayor lets the newspapers carry vital city information and the City and the Mayor do not speak for themselves in the form of internet based releases... Ms Fuentes did not deserve to be fired in the newspaper... By the very fact that Ms Fuentes was selected by the Mayor, he owes her and the city a reason for her separation from the administration.
«If the mayor really wants to devise a plan to create affordable housing,» Fernandez said, «the community boards will know better than anyone else what benefits our communities.»
He said having the mayor control schools is better than a school board with a long history of corruption.
Well, none other than Howard Wolfson (now a deputy mayor in the Bloomberg administration) showed up along with a Democratic State Committee member dressed as Uncle Sam at an event held by her GOP opponent, Rick Lazio, to taunt him with her property tax returns and demand that he follow her lead.
«For his sake, he better be doing significantly better with those voters than he is with the general population,» Tusk said, referring to the mayor's falling poll numbers.
Well, the mayor's legendarily high self - regard has gotten him into more than one pickle over the past four years, and it seems the fellow just doesn't learn.
But the mayor could get in a good sweat at several gyms in the area surrounding Gracie Mansion, which would require nothing more than a short walk, rather than fuel - burning SUVs.
Referring to lawsuits that would reverse approved charter co-locations, Merriman told reporters: «I have a simple question for [the mayor]: can he look every parent in the eye who expects to send their child to these schools in the fall and say to them, «The school that I will now force you to go to is going to be better than the school that I am taking away from you and is your choice.»»
And what better vehicle than to have one of the WFP's founders, now the mayor of New York City, bring the 2016 Democratic National Convention to Brooklyn, the capital of urban - hipster progressivism?
«As mayor, I will have no higher priority than ensuring kids in our city can go to a good school in their neighborhood, whether public, private, parochial or religious,» Massey said.
The NYC Deserves Better findings contrast with those of a Quinnipiac University poll from just a few weeks ago, which found Mr. Stringer and Mr. de Blasio dead even among the general electorate — but with the mayor beating the comptroller by better than 20 points among members of their Better findings contrast with those of a Quinnipiac University poll from just a few weeks ago, which found Mr. Stringer and Mr. de Blasio dead even among the general electorate — but with the mayor beating the comptroller by better than 20 points among members of their better than 20 points among members of their party.
At the time, Cuomo appeared to agree to back the mayor's proposal to allow the city to raise its minimum wage up to 30 percent higher than the state's (as well as other WFP - backed policies and a Democratic takeover of the state Senate).
In past elections, including the 2013 general election for mayor, the largely well - off neighborhood typically votes for the Republican candidate in greater numbers than much of New York City.
In a three - or four - way race with a high - profile, well - funded third party candidate like Walsh, it may take less than 10,000 votes to become this city's next mayor.
As for the mayor, just 3 percent of those polled in Manhattan as well as 3 percent citywide believe his third term is going better than the first two, although a majority say that his involvement in national issues, including immigration reform and gun control, is good for the city.
There are no two people better equipped to work through tough issues than the mayor and myself.
«I think it's more important probably than any time in recent political history for the mayor and the governor to have a good working relationship,» Cuomo said.
«You don't sit there and say nothing is better than something,» the mayor said.