Sentences with phrase «by council»

Three other bills, requiring the Police Department to report certain data on the use of force and deployment of officers with substantiated civilian complaints, were expected to be adopted by the Council on Thursday.
The Capital District Regional Planning Commission, the Capital Region Chamber and the Center for Economic Growth have partnered to provide the ACCRA Cost of Living Index Calculator created by the Council for Community and Economic Research.
The series of ads, produced by the Council on American - Islamic Relations, includes a New York firefighter and an emergency medical technician recounting their memories from the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
The event was coordinated by Council member Rosie Mendez, an early supporter of Cancel.
The proposal — sponsored by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, and being fast - tracked to a hearing Monday — would make it illegal for anyone to charge a fee to perform therapy to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity.
From the point of view of a tenant or leaseholder it is scarcely less frustrating for money to be wasted by an ALMO than directly by the Council housing department.
According to data from the Transactional Records Access Clearing House that was provided by the Council, 91 percent of children facing removal proceedings without a lawyer are deported, while only 22 percent of children who have proper representation are deported.
Opaleye then assured that with the steps being taking by the council in collaboration with community leaders, security agents and other stakeholders, the perennial crisis in the areas would soon become a thing of the past.
The move came after the Member of Parliament for Effutu, Afenyo Markin, called for the immediate withdrawal of the thousands of certificates issued by the University of Education, Winneba, since 2013, because they were authorized by a Council whose tenure of office had expired.
The test batteries were developed by the Council's Aptitude Test Development Section of the Research Department.
A breakdown of the cost by each Council for each grant can also be provided on request.
At today's City Hall Plaza rally and press conference hosted by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito to condemn Donald Trump's anti-Muslim statements, a woman voicing support for Trump interrupted Mark - Viverito's opening remarks.
The report, prepared by the Council's Oversight and Investigations Committee, found that by withdrawing $ 43.5 million in financing from the Durst Organization project in Halletts Point, the city «did a demonstrable disservice to the more than 3,000 residents of Astoria Houses, who will have no assurance of reliable heat and hot water.»
A bill sponsored by Public Advocate Letitia James that bans employers from asking applicants about their salary history was passed by the Council in April.
They should have rights to information held by the Council.
We spoke at a Three King Day celebration in Corona hosted by Council Member Julissa Ferreras.
de Blasio spoke at a Bronx press conference, accompanied by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and several Bronx elected officials including Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Congressman Jose E. Serrano, State Senator Jose M. Serrano and Assembly Members Luis Sepulveda, Michael Blake and Latoya Joyner.
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de Blasio and Castro were joined by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Assembly Member Phil Goldfeder (who represents Rockaway), Council Member, HPD Commissioner Vicki Been, Housing Recovery Office Director Amy Peterson, Resiliency Director Dan Zarilli, HUD Deputy Assistant Secretary Marion McFadden and HUD Regional Administrator Holly Leicht.
Conducted by the Council of British Chambers of Commerce in Europe (COBCOE), it found that 89 % of member businesses were opposed to a UK exit from the EU, while only 7 % were in favour.
She vowed, if elected mayor, to work with the court - appointed monitor to implement changes, promising to use the new police inspector general position proposed by the council to «review and provide guidance to ensure that stop and frisk is done in a constitutionally sound manner.»
You should know that since Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, has been elected to the seat previously occupied by Council Member Jimmy Vacca, has created a vacancy and there is already a brawl brewing about who will occupy his vacant seat in the New York State Assembly.
Democrat Rafael Salamanca is running on the Community First party line for the seat vacated by Council Member Maria Del Carmen Arroyo.
De Blasio called for not only the inspector general position to be created, but for the veto of a bill banning racial bias by the police department to be overridden by the council.
A vote by the council will be taken after an agreement is hammered out by lawyers for both governments.
And Queen Councilman Costa Constantinides — backed by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Queens Borough President Melinda Katz — demanded an affordable allotment of 35 percent of the 1,700 new units.
This was taken as the parliament's cue to have its parties run with candidates for the President of the European Commission with the candidate of the winning party being proposed by the Council.
The voter complained to the UKSA citing the use of the statistic by Swindon, having initially seen the claim on a leaflet produced by the council.
Maybe Lerner's criteria and the prisoners, with LATFOR supervised by a council of Cuomo - affiliated elders.
The suit — brought by the Council and a group of tenants — intended to stall the plans until after Mayor Michael Bloomberg's term is up, but Justice Cynthia Kern ruled that it had been filed prematurely, and that the complaint was «unripe.»
She wrote in her email that the test kits chosen by the Council are very accurate in a lab setting, but «can be quite misleading in homeowner application.»
Common Council President James Noble (Steve Noble's uncle) noted that the budget passed by the council was the result of a month - long effort that involved detailed examination of the spending plan and compromise on some key issues by the Finance Committee, chaired by Mills.
The bill (full name: The Fair Wages for New Yorkers Act) is sponsored by council members Oliver Koppell and Annabel Palma.
The amount Council members choose to spend on salaries comes out of their office budgets, which are set by the Council Speaker's office.
The Buffalo Planning Board on Monday recommended approval by the Council of a zoning map amendment for a group of properties in the Genesee - Moselle neighborho...
Another bill, sponsored by Council Member Corey Johnson, would require EDC to report on its efforts to recover funds from any third party that received financial assistance but failed to live up to an economic development agreement.
District 6 City Council District 6 covers Central Park, Lincoln Square, the Upper West Side, and Clinton, and is currently led by Council Member Helen Rosenthal, who is running for reelection.
The State Comptroller Audit of the New Rochelle IDA cries out for placing the IDA directly under Council control as has been proposed by Council Member Richard St. Paul.
Brown said that he had already had productive talks with Gallo about a solution and the issue is expected to be taken up by the council's Finance Committee this month.
The law was passed by the Council in October.
Forster was appointed to the five - member board by the Council in January, and the Council members sounded satisfied with Forster's report.
The offices filled by the Council included the State Comptroller, the Secretary of State, the Attorney General, the Surveyor General, the Chancellor, the justices of the New York Supreme Court, sheriffs, district attorneys, judges, surrogates, city and county clerks, mayors (including the Mayor of New York City), all military officers and many others.
The city budget approved by the Council Monday included increases in spending for programs like Say Yes to Education and infrastructure projects as well as decreases in spending on medical insurance and pensions.
Lockwood's appointment must be confirmed by the Council.
Levine also reiterated that the decision will be made by the Council members, though in tandem with county organizations or labor partners in some cases.
The letter to de Blasio is signed by Council Members Garodnick, Donovan Richards, Fernando Cabrera, Rafael Espinal, Corey Johnson, Ben Kallos, Andy King, Stephen Levin, Mark Levine, Carlos Menchaca, Rosie Mendez, I. Daneek Miller, Antonio Reynoso, and James Vacca.
Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin stressed the importance of securing the $ 12.5 million following extensive debate by council members over the city's trash fee.
At 5:45 p.m., Hocul attends the NYS Business Council's MWBE / Small Business Reception, followed by the Council's full legislative reception, Hilton Albany, 40 Lodge St., Albany.
Any officer who violates any article or by - law of the council shall lose his right to membership either temporally or entirely as may be determined by the council upon recommendations of the Judicial Council.»
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the NYC Council Progressive Caucus and its allies hold a conference to discuss their goals, which includes a keynote address by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, and panels on policy topics, SEIU 32BJ, fifth floor, 25 W. 18th St., Manhattan.
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