Sentences with phrase «by former councilwoman»

The fight has escalated in recent weeks, with Cuomo claiming the mantle of charter - school advocate to position himself against de Blasio, who halted plans to allow three of eight charter schools run by former councilwoman Eva Moskowitz to move into traditional public school buildings and share space with other students.

She is opposed by former Councilwoman Julia Harrison, who did not participate in our screening.

In a tweet, our managing editor, observed that it seems an odd thing for Reverend Diaz to do just days before his favored City Council candidate, Rafael Salamanca, Jr. faces voters in a nonpartisan special election to fill the vacancy caused by former Councilwoman Maria del Carmen Arroyo's sudden resignation last December.

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«The good news, which is the mantra of my office and community board No. 4, is there will be, yes, by law, 35 years of income - restricted affordable housing,» Gale Brewer, the former City Councilwoman for the area and current Borough President of Manhattan, said at the time.

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Republican Julie Killian, a former Rye city councilwoman, is taking on Democrat Shelley Mayer, an assemblywoman from Yonkers, in a contest that has generated national attention and sparked millions of dollars of spending by the candidates and their allies on both sides of the aisle.

42 CCD Councilwoman Inez Barron is opposed by non-profit head Mawuli Homeku & former candidate Prince Lewis.

49 CCD Councilwoman Debbie Rose is being opposed by civic leader Kamillah Hanks & former legislative aide Phil Marius.

Aligned with the growing Central Brooklyn political operation of Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and former Councilwoman Una Clarke, Thompson made headlines by clearing a number of Hynes's questionable convictions for murder and other offenses, convictions that had earned his predecessor considerable ire from civil rights activists.

Killian, a former Rye councilwoman is making a second attempt at the 37th District Senate seat vacated by Latimer after he became Westchester County executive in January.

6 CCD Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal is opposed by former candidate Mel Wymore and by Cary Goodman, a leader in the fight against the expansion of the Museum of Natural History.

Charter school advocates, led by former NYC Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, are at odds with de Blasio.

Moya faces former state Sen. Hiram Monserrate in a primary next month for the seat being vacated by Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland.

The charter issue became an unexpected budget battle after Mayor de Blasio stripped $ 210 million in capital funding from the city's charter schools and rescinded co-location agreements with three charters operated by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz.

But the tweet also teased a widely - anticipated run by the former Brooklyn councilwoman in the upcoming September Democratic primary for the seat.

Former Rye Councilwoman Julie Killian, a Republican, will take another shot at the state Senate by running for the seat vacated by Westchester County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat, earlier this year.

Founded in 2006 by former city Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, Success Academy has expanded from a single Harlem charter school to a network of 46 sites in Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens and Manhattan.

Killian, a former Rye councilwoman, is running for the seat vacated earlier this year by Westchester County Executive George Latimer.

She is supported by Assemblywoman Sylvia Friedman and former Councilwoman Margarita Lopez.

Moskowitz, a 49 - year - old former Upper East Side councilwoman, is the face of the city's charter - school movement — and by extension a player in the national debate over education reform.

Founded in 2006 by former city Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, Success Academy has expanded from a single Harlem charter school to a network of 46 sites in Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens...

Dubaldi is currently a defendant in a 2013 lawsuit filed by former New Windsor Councilwoman Bonnie Brennan.

Killian, a former Rye City Councilwoman, ran two years ago for this same senate seat, losing to Latimer by a 56 % -44 % margin in a presidential election year.

The de Blasio campaign said the donations were received at a fundraiser by Una Clarke, a former Brooklyn councilwoman and the mother of congresswoman Yvette Clarke.

The letter marks a new approach by the de Blasio administration in its dealings with Success, whose leader, former councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, has been a perpetual thorn in the mayor's side.

It was not hard for City Councilwoman Melinda Katz (D - Forest Hills), a candidate for city comptroller, to please the more than 75 borough residents who attended a Sunday fund - raiser organized by her former political opponent, Joseph «JR» Nocerino.

Jackson also criticized Success Academy, run by former city councilwoman and education chair Eva Moskowitz.

Latimer was joined by the Peekskill Democratic Council primary slate along with Kathleen Talbot, City of Peekskill Councilwoman and Pat Riley, Former City of Peekskill Councilwoman.

A special election to fill the vacancy was caused by the December 2015 resignation of former Councilwoman Maria del Carmen Arroyo.

Titone's campaign was immediately bolstered by a string of endorsements from several Island politicians, including State Sen. Diane Savino, Assemblyman Michael Cuisick, Councilwoman Debi Rose, and former Staten Island Borough President James Molinaro.

The Success Academy Charter School, run by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, plans to open inside the building at 10 - 45 Nameoke St. for the 2016 - 2017 school year, the DOE said.

The schools are operated by Success Academy CEO and former councilwoman Eva Moskowtiz, one of de Blasio's political foes and someone he frequently criticized during the mayoral campaign last year.

Richard Izquierdo Arroyo, former chairman of the South Bronx Charter School and nephew to councilwoman Carmen Arroyo, is being charged with failing to prevent the harassment of a student by a teacher.

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His wife Alma by his side, he also called to the microphone high - profile supporters, including Public Advocate Tish James, Borough President Gale Brewer, Councilwoman Inez Dickens, and most prominent of all, former Mayor David Dinkins.

Joined by a large contingent of pastors from his native Harlem, as well as by former Gov. David Paterson and Councilwoman Inez Dickens, Mr. Wright pitched himself as an accomplished legislator in the Assembly who has supported stronger rent laws and helped pass legislation improving wages for domestic workers.

Katz, a former Democratic City Councilwoman running for Queens Borough President, was recently endorsed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Upper West Success Academy, part of the Success Charter Network group of schools founded by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, says it will provide high - quality public education options in an overcrowded district.

«She's done right by investing in the parks and cultural institutions Queens is known for,» said former Councilwoman Melinda Katz, a candidate to succeed Marshall next year.

An opponent of former City Councilwoman Melinda Katz is disputing her endorsement by the Rev. Floyd Flake in the race for the borough president seat.

A former councilwoman from Manhattan, Ms. Moskowitz could have been a natural choice for a hodgepodge of communities frustrated by Mr. de Blasio, including white voters in Manhattan who have soured on the mayor, business leaders who have long viewed Mr. de Blasio with hostility and a diverse set of charter - school parents across the city.

The UFT has focused its attacks on charters founded by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, who on Tuesday closed the nearly two dozen schools in her network to let students and parents attend the rally.

But even with isolated reports of violence, the charter school network, founded by former city councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, seems to have remained unshaken.

On Tuesday, a judge tossed out a suit brought by the United Federation of Teachers to block the opening of 13 charter schools in September, including seven charters run by former city councilwoman Eva Moskowitz.

Among the recent candidates who have been represented by her public relations firm are Foster Campbell, Regina Bartholomew, City council members Stacy Head and Jared Brossett, Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne, former Sheriff Charles Foti and former Councilwoman Cynthia Hedge - Morrell.