Sentences with phrase «city special commission»

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«The purpose of tomorrow's vote is to decide whether the building has a special character or special historical or aesthetic interest or value as part of the development, heritage or cultural characteristics of New York City, New York State or the nation,» commission spokeswoman Elisabeth de Bourbon said Monday.

Durham Youth Commission members commit to a one - year term of service; serve on City boards and committees as appointed and attend all meetings of those boards and committees; complete 40 hours of community service during their term of service; as well as attend and actively participate in all meetings, service projects, and special events sponsored by the cCommission members commit to a one - year term of service; serve on City boards and committees as appointed and attend all meetings of those boards and committees; complete 40 hours of community service during their term of service; as well as attend and actively participate in all meetings, service projects, and special events sponsored by the commissioncommission.

The commission also voted this week to recommend the City Council to grant a special permit to begin construction of the pool this year.

After the decision, Gov. George Pataki's administration, though a special commission, concluded that $ 1.9 billion in additional combined state, local and federal revenues, to be phased in over a five - year period, was a valid determination of the cost of providing a sound basic education in New York City.

... Last week, the New York City Human Rights Commission partnered with the Office of the First Lady Chirlane McCray and the Mayor's Office of Special Projects and Community Events to host a panel discussion at New York's historic Gracie Mansion with over 130 advocates, community leaders, academics, and City officials.

At 8:30 a.m., NYC Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget Brennan speaks at a Citizens Crime Commission of New York City breakfast forum, Fordham University, Lincoln Center Campus, Lowenstein Building, 113 W. 60th St., 12th floor lounge, Manhattan.

«In the»70s, Governor Rockefeller appointed a special prosecutor to investigate widespread police corruption and in the»30s, the governor then [at the time] appointed the Seabury commission that investigated municipal corruption in the city, which led to the involuntary retirement of Mayor [Jimmy] Walker.»

The proposals now before the City Council offer a stark choice for the future of the political system our great city: reaffirm the will of the people and the basic principles of democracy and good governance, by forming a charter review commission and possibly holding a special election on term limits in the spring; or cynically toss democracy aside for personal political ambition by changing term limits legislativCity Council offer a stark choice for the future of the political system our great city: reaffirm the will of the people and the basic principles of democracy and good governance, by forming a charter review commission and possibly holding a special election on term limits in the spring; or cynically toss democracy aside for personal political ambition by changing term limits legislativcity: reaffirm the will of the people and the basic principles of democracy and good governance, by forming a charter review commission and possibly holding a special election on term limits in the spring; or cynically toss democracy aside for personal political ambition by changing term limits legislatively.

The Board of Estimates and Landmarks Commission are scheduled to meet May 10, Clear said, but a special meeting likely will have to be set for one of the groups to accommodate both city leaders» and residents» interest in the reviews.

The former president of the New York City Bar Association, Dunne served in the Manhattan district attorney's office in the mid-1980s and has served on numerous judicial commissions and panels — including chairing former chief judge Judith Kaye's Special Commission on the Future of the New York State Courts — and was counsel to the state Commission on Drugs and Courts.

France's Special Commission for the Public Debate on Nanotechnology is organizing a 4 - month discussion in 17 cities to inform the public about advances and dilemmas in nanotechnology and to give citizens a chance to express their opinion.

«War as a Way of Life» is made possible (in part) by the City of Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Arts Commission, the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the James Irvine Foundation, Los Angeles County Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, the Peter Norton Family Foundation and special thanks to Regen Projects and the Andrea Meisel Gallery.

It includes essays by the curator Jens Hoffmann, the scholar José Luis Barrios, and the film critic Ernesto Diezmartínez Guzmán as well as information on all the participating artists and their works, extended notes on the classic films selected by the artists, and a special insert featuring a newly commissioned photographic project by Fernando Ortega depicting abandoned or repurposed movie theaters in Mexico City.

Printed by Brand X on Somerset Textured Rag paper and published by the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City, Vera List Program Measurements Sheet: 34 1/2 inches x 44 1/2 inches Frame: 38 inches x 48 inches A rare piece with very special historical significance, as it was commissioned by Lincoln Center, and owned by the first first director of the Lincoln Center print program.

In 2005, he launched his first vinyl toy, The Toy Monkey, which included a special edition along with a silkscreen print commissioned by The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.

Rather than delving into the archive to draw out, spotlight or re-contextualise specific material for special scrutiny, Banner has elected to commission a new body of work by award winning Magnum photographer Paolo Pellegrin who she briefed to explore the City of London and to reflect its activities, behaviours, customs and costume through the lens of conflict photography.

We swam in the sea, it got misty and we couldn't tell what time it was anymore, Peter Amby Gallery, Copenhagen Statements, with Chert, Berlin, Art Basel, Basel POST, curated by Jacob Fabricius, Antechamber, North galleries, Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen At Night They Leave Their Century, Chert, Berlin Drugstore Beetle II, Special Collections Library, California State Universty, Long Beach, California 2011 Adobe, San Francisco, California The Discovery Award, Arles Photography Festival, Arles Room 129, commissioned by Fillip Magazine, Fair, Vancouver, British Columbia 2010 Carry On, Galerie West, Den Haag 2009 Believe Inn, Chicago, Illinois Public Space One, Iowa City 2008 To a Sunset in Palos Verdes, siteLA, Los Angeles I Will Go Somewhere and Send You Something from There, Right Window, San Francisco

Nora Martins concentrates her practice on New York City zoning and land use, particularly applications for discretionary approvals from the New York City Board of Standards and Appeals and the City Planning Commission, such as variances, special permits, rezonings, demappings, and zoning text...

While we're at it, most Torontonians want to charge foreign buyers of city real estate a special tax, according to a poll commissioned by Scarborough - Agincourt councillor (Ward 39) Jim Karygiannis.