Sentences with phrase «city council districts»

The commission in charge of redrawing City Council districts for the next 10 years scheduled a public hearing in Queens for early January to discuss changes made to the 51 seats — a meeting that a little more than a month ago seemed nearly impossible.

The city's 59 Community Boards represent slightly smaller areas of the city than city council districts, of which there are 51, and focus largely on qualify of life issues.

In the past four years, Borough President Katz has steadily moved toward making each Community Board more fairly representative of all the City Council Districts therein.

In addition to dealing with multiple party primaries, St. Lucy's gets voters from two city council districts and two Assembly districts, Kiggins Walsh said.

This process, called Participatory Budgeting, allowed residents in four city council districts to directly decide how to spend millions of their own tax dollars.

New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner Maria Torres - Springer announces a new program to open a direct line of communication between HPD's Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services and New York City Council Districts citywide.

Participatory Budgeting in New York City has expanded from four initial City Council districts in 2011 to 27 Council Districts for the 2015 - 2016 cycle.

The nonpartisan commission charged with drawing new City Council districts has isolated itself from criticism by not completing a comprehensive first draft, critics of the process contended at the final public hearing in Queens last week.?

In a few months that district will be reapportioned by the New York City Districting Commission which is tasked with redrawing all 51 city council districts based on the 2010 census to reflect population shifts in time for the 2013 City Council elections.

For City Council Districts in Brooklyn: Ede Fox (35th District) Sara Gonzalez (38th District) Alicka Amprey - Samuel (41st District) Jamell Henderson (41st District) Mawuli Hormeku (42nd District) Kevin Peter Carroll (43rd District) Alan Maisel (46th District) Mark Treyger (47th District)

For City Council Districts in The Bronx: Mark Gjonaj (13th District) John Doyle (13th District) Marjorie Velazquez (13th District) Fernando Cabrera (14th District) Justin Sanchez (14th District) Randy Abreu (14th District) Paul Graziano (17th District) Michael Beltzer (18th District) Elvin Garcia (18th District) Amanda Farias (18th District)

This year, 24 City Council districts are engaging in participatory budgeting, compared with only 10 last year.

On Saturday, March 26, Participatory Budget voting begins in New York City Council districts running the program.

In the case of Congressional, State Senate, State Assembly, and City Council districts, the legislators often work closely with the clubs that overlap with their district lines, as club memberships represent a vital part of their constituencies.

held on Thursday, April 11th at St. John's Lutheran Church, 83 Christopher Street, at 7:00 PM and will include a candidate forum for City Council Districts 1,2, and 3 as well as for the NYC offices of Comptroller and District Attorney.

VID members were well - prepared for their first 2017 Endorsements following a Candidates Night with more than 125 people in attendance and 17 candidates for City Council Districts 1,2 and 3 and for District Leader positions for the 66th AD, Parts A and B,

This allows neighboring precincts (different city council districts or different school districts or something — jurisdictions never seem to line up logically) to share a polling place, or to allow for voting in party primaries.

At 5:45 p.m., AARP New York hosts a candidate forum for open seats in Manhattan, featuring candidates running in City Council Districts 2, 4 and 8, moderated by a panel of reporters, Baruch College, Library Building, Room 705, 24th Street between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue, Manhattan.

Below, you'll find all of the 2017 election coverage from Gotham Gazette, along with key additions from coverage by City Limits and WNYC radio, including some crossoever and collaboration among the three outlets, and also videos of debates for Manhattan City Council districts and the Democratic mayoral primary aired by Manhattan Neighborhood Network.

Woodhaven is currently divided between two City Council districts: District 30, represented by Council Member Elizabeth Crowley; and District 32, represented by Council Member Eric Ulrich.

BK Reader article on BP Adams promoting borough - wide participatory budgeting by allocating a total of $ 1 million for projects in 10 City Council districts across Brooklyn.

«I enter into this new endeavor praying and hoping: that God will provide me with health and fortitude; that the residents of the 18th City Council District will place their trust in me; and that my friends and followers both inside and outside of the 18th City Council District will give me their support and contributions, not only spiritual, but physical, emotional, political and financial,» Diaz said.

I have not endorsed the Republican candidate in this race in 2013 for City Council District 19.

In the 22nd City Council District, Costa Constantinides defeated Gus Prentzas and John Ciafone (Gus lost by one vote to Ciafone coming in third place).

The Commission had initially proposed placing nearly all of Woodhaven in a single City Council district.

The WRBA is calling on Crowley and Ulrich to make good on their public commentary to unite Woodhaven into one coterminous City Council District.

Eric Graf for Syracuse City Council District 2 Campaign Details 2nd / x candidates for one seat; 543 votes, 19.79 % https://ongov.resultscaster.com/start.aspx?usersessionid=none

«Elizabeth Crowley fought for the resources to open four new public schools to relieve overcrowding in her City Council District,» according to her campaign mail.

Sparks fly as candidates for City Council District 30 go head - to - head in a lively debate hosted by the Juniper Park Civic Association.

In 2008 Mike hired a giant campaign bus with «Mike Ricatto Special Election 32nd City Council District» emblazoned on the side to drive up and down Cross Bay Blvd.. The bus hit and killed an innocent kid.

Community advocate Craig Caruana (R) launched his bid for the 30th City Council district this week against Democratic incumbent Liz Crowley.

At 6 p.m., Assemblyman Daniel O'Donnell hosts an evening reception in support of Randy Abreu, candidate for New York City Council District 14, home of Adrian Caridi, 170 Duane St., No. 3, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., the Uniformed Firefighters Association endorses Kamillah Hanks, candidate for City Council District 49, Engine 158, Mariners Harbor, Staten Island.

At 7 p.m., the Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition community leaders hold non-partisan candidates forum, featuring three candidates for City Council District 14 on priority issues, Monroe College, 2501 Jerome Ave., the Bronx.

The Unity Maps, developed by joint effort of several advocacy organizations, puts all of Inwood and much of the eastern half of Washington Heights into City Council District 10, while District 7's northern border would start at the George Washington Bridge and end farther south at 113th St.

The field of candidates eyeing northeast Queens» 19th City Council District seat grew larger this week as its embattled incumbent, who will not seek re-election, faces an ethics probe on allegations that he had affairs with a former intern and former deputy chief of staff.

A new set of proposed City Council District maps would consolidate the political power of northern Manhattan.

Dubbed the «Unity Maps,» a new set of proposed City Council District maps would seek to consolidate the political power of northern Manhattan.

Under current law, only one City Council district per borough is allowed to extend into another borough.

For City Council District 2, Carlina Rivera won endorsement over Ronnie Cho, Erin Hussein and Mary Silver

Robert Waterman, a Brooklyn pastor and unsuccessful candidate for City Council District 36 in 2013, was fined $ 3870 for nine campaign finance violations.

Longtime community activist, Lew Simon has all the pieces in play to take back the 32nd City Council District.

Ede Fox, a candidate in 2013 for Brooklyn City Council District 35 was fined a total of $ 1080 for eight violations ranging from failing to report transactions, late filings, failing to provide documentation to making impermissible post-election spending.

John Duane, a candidate in 2013 for Queens City Council District 19, was fined a total of $ 1375 for three violations: late filings of disclosures, failing to file the required daily pre-election disclosure statements to report three transactions totaling $ 46,110.62, and accepting donations from two corporations.

In close races, such as in the 14th City Council district, the official Board of Elections count could possibly result in a different winner than in the original poll count.

The year that saw conventional - wisdom mayoral frontrunner Christine Quinn try to drape the identity politics that work so well in her Greenwich Village City Council district across all the five boroughs, only to discover that New York wasn't buying it.

National Latino's Officers Association announced its endorsement of Elvin Garcia for City Council District 18.

Council Member Rafael Salamanca represents City Council District 17, including Concourse Village, Crotona Park East, East Tremont, Hunts Point, Longwood, Melrose, Morrisania, Port Morris, and West Farms.

The candidates, who are vying for the 28th City Council District seat, currently held by Councilman Thomas White -LSB-...]

Most of the proposed corridors on Fifth and Sixth avenues go through Community Board 5, led by district manager Wally Rubin, and City Council District 3, represented by Speaker Christine Quinn, who is vacating her seat and running for mayor.