Sentences with phrase «city affairs»

While it easily could be forgotten and overlooked in City affairs primarily due to its very small size, Staten Island politicians have worked across party lines to promote Staten Island's interests and political profile.

asked Kim Nauer, education research director at The Center for New York City Affairs at The New School, who works on college access.

His single consistent bastion of influence is in the Assembly, where Democrats from the city dominate and where Carl E. Heastie, the chamber's speaker, usually acts as a bulwark against policies that seem to overreach into city affairs.

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, the GOP candidate for governor last year, said he expected de Blasio's handling of city affairs would even bring Democrats to the Republican ticket.

The New School's Center for New York City Affairs issued a report today called «The Paradox of Choice: How School Choice Divides New York City Elementary Schools» and I find it underwhelming.

Prior to the referendum, the county Legislature presumably would vote to approve the details of a new county charter to reflect the county's authority over city affairs.

The primaries knocked the more, umm, vivid candidates out of the race, so while a pretty good bunch of picks await the electorate next Tuesday, the hopefuls have not really expressed a great deal of differing viewpoints about city affairs.

The state remains pre-eminent over most city affairs, a power the governor never shied from using: It is as if the mayor can only bring a knife and the governor avails himself of military artillery.

Although it may be a smaller festival, the Mill Valley Film Festival has always been a bit of a haven from the big city affairs.

White House officials had been kept apprised of developments in the District through Republican intermediaries active in city affairs such as former GOP cabinet members William F. Bennett and William T. Coleman.»

The backstory: ``... a study released last week by the Center for New York City Affairs at the New School.

The feud between the city and state was yet another example of the at - times astonishing tussling between de Blasio and Cuomo, who often inserts himself into city affairs.

From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., The New School's Center for New York City Affairs holds a discussion entitled «Choosing Leaders for a New Era: The NYC Post-Election Campaign Roundtables,» Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, 2nd Floor, 55 W. 13th St., Manhattan.

Hot on the heels of Ms. Hannah - Jones» speech, The New School's Center for New York City Affairs issued their own report, entitled, «The Paradox of Choice: How School Choice Divides New York City Elementary Schools.»

Center for New York City Affairs at the New School, November 2014.

Mr. Jeffries said his chief political priority over the next year was helping to raise money for Democratic candidates running for the House and Senate, not meddling in city affairs.

An all City affair here with Aguero the only player to feature on both lists and the Argentine has greatly improved thanks to an impressive 12 goals already this term, whilst Silva has struggled with injuries.

At 9 a.m. Friday, the Center for New York City Affairs will host «Getting Proactive in the Preserving & Strengthening of Human Services in NY,» discussing «the economic and social impact of human services CBOs, and the need to preserve and strengthen their critical role in building foundational supports that contribute to the health and well - being of individuals, families, and communities.»

But Cuomo — amid growing sensitivity to charges he's trying to assert himself over Mayor Bloomberg in city affairs — disagreed.

In an interview, Mr. Jeffries called the mayor's clash with Mr. Cuomo a reckless mistake, given the broad power governors hold over city affairs.

At 9 a.m., Assemblywoman Deborah Glick participates in panel on «Women's Pay Equity: Getting Even» at the New School's Center for New York City Affairs, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall, I - 202, 55 W. 13th St., Manhattan.

The mayor, unsurprisingly, sees it differently, often saying Mr. Cuomo is meddling in city affairs.

Few other than political wonks and the media pay much attention to the annual pronouncements on the state of county, town and city affairs.

Syracuse's Common Council met on Wednesday for a study session to discuss several topics related to city affairs.

Inside Schools, a project of the Center for New York City Affairs, conducts and publishes independent public school reviews.

The report, issued Wednesday by the New School's Center for New York City Affairs, examines the impact of one of the signature initiatives of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and his schools chancellor, Joel I. Klein, since 2002: closing 21 big high schools and opening nearly 200 smaller secondary schools...

Nicole Mader, Gail Robinson and Tom Jacobs with Bruce Cory, Jordan Moss and Aryn Bloodworth, Center for New York City Affairs at the New School, November 2014.

Presenters include: Samantha Wigand, United Way Worldwide; Kim Nauer, The New School, Center for New York City Affairs; Brent Lynch, Jefferson County Public Schools; Terry Patton, Franklin Square Elementary and Middle School; and Cecelia Leong and Hedy Chang, Attendance Works.

Center for New York City Affairs, The New School, November 2014 (Click on map to see a larger version)

The report, «A Better Picture of Poverty: What Chronic Absenteeism and Risk Load Reveal About NYC's Lowest - Income Elementary Schools,» released Nov. 6, 2014 by the Center for New York City Affairs at The New School, is part of a growing body of literature that argues that the poverty level of schools» populations isn't necessarily a good way to identify schools that need extra resources.

Center for New York City Affairs

The city council is the governing board, and the city manager is the chief administrative officer of the City, responsible for the management of all City affairs.