Sentences with phrase «by local elected officials»

The project has been criticized by some local elected officials who, along with advocates, have called for the entire project to be affordable units.

Also at 10 a.m., Rep. John Katko will be joined by local elected officials from Onondaga, Cayuga, Wayne, and Oswego counties, as well as local business, transportation, and labor organizations, for a press conference to the discuss passage a long - term, multi-year highway bill, corner of South McBride and East Washington streets, Syracuse.

The Stockton initiative is an important and courageous act of leadership by a local elected official.

We recently rebuilt a playground after getting the project funded by local elected officials and local health care agencies, so as to improve the area for our youngest neighbors.

The Bridging Gowanus community planning process was convened by the local elected officials representing the Gowanus area, organized together with community leaders from resident, civic, environmental, business, arts and housing groups, and facilitated by the Pratt Center for Community Development.

The Mayor's announcement came as a response to a longstanding effort by local elected officials and community advocates to fund and build a continuous esplanade to close the gap.

The coalition made its 4th statewide tour stop in the Capital Region today, with a press conference at City Hall, headlined by local elected officials, members of organized labor and private local businesses.

The de Blasio administration has scheduled a final vote Tuesday to approve construction of two apartment buildings inside Brooklyn Bridge Park, despite opposition by local elected officials and community groups.

The new legislation — sponsored by Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, council members Dan Garodnick, Elizabeth Crowley and Brad Lander — limits to $ 400 per year the amount of money that lobbyists, people with city contracts or who do business with the city can donate to «non-governmental organizations controlled by a local elected official or their staff.»

All Community Board appointees are required to re-apply at the conclusion of each two - year term and are subject to review and reconsideration by local elected officials.

«Parents struggle to do what's best for their children, and at least so far, in this country parents are not dictated to by local elected officials about how to feed their children,» he said in his email.

BRONX, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), joined by local elected officials, community leaders and thousands of Bronxites will march in the 17th annual Throggs Neck St. Patrick's Day Parade in the Bronx on Sunday, March 15th at 12:00 P.M..

Also at 2 p.m., Assemblyman Mark Johns will be joined by local elected officials, including Town of Penfield Supervisor Tony LaFountain and Town of Webster Supervisor Ron Nesbitt, to discuss a constitutional convention and the need for real reform in Albany at a press conference, Penfield Town Hall, 3100 Atlantic Avenue, Penfield.

At 12:30 p.m., Syracuse Democratic mayoral candidate Juanita Perez Williams will be joined by local elected officials to talk about moving the city forward and what is at stake in this election, Delaware Elementary School, 900 S. Geddes St., Syracuse.

«We don't want any more studies,» said Stringer, who was joined by local elected officials, including Assemblymen Robert Rodriguez and City Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito.