Sentences with phrase «city department heads»

«I'm old enough to tell it like it is,» she said June 27 following a two - hour meeting with Mayor Annise Parker and multiple city department heads to discuss ongoing parking and building code violations, late night noise, stray dogs, feral cats and other issues impacting Spring Branch - area neighborhoods.

Parker said she has replaced two - thirds of city department heads since taking office 18 months ago.

The new mayor will meet with city department heads for a meeting on Tuesday before traveling to Albany on Wednesday for New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo's State of the State address.

She told her city department heads that they needed her permission to talk to reporters.

Some city department heads don't recognize his name.

As Councilman Ellis pushed plans and initiatives to deal with abandoned buildings, address lack of diversity in the fire department, and create public access TV, and introduced a measure requiring city department heads to live in the city.

Dozens of city department heads make over $ 200,000 per year, as well they should.

A draft summary of complaints, submitted by various city department heads, includes the following:

Several city department heads have complained, however, that too many of the park district «s benefits would come at the city «s expense.

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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Masters in Social Service Administration from the University of Chicago, Becca has worked to apply improv in clinical and business settings through her work as Program Head of the Wellness Department and as a designer / facilitator for Second City Works.

He said copies of the proposed agreement have been sent to the mayor and his key department heads as well as the chairmen of relevant Chicago City Council committees.

Despite initial reservations about his independence, the New York City Council voted 48 - 2, with one abstention, to approve de Blasio's pick to head the city Department of Investigation: Mark PetCity Council voted 48 - 2, with one abstention, to approve de Blasio's pick to head the city Department of Investigation: Mark Petcity Department of Investigation: Mark Peters.

Jon Gower Davies, a former Head of the Religious Studies Department at the University of Newcastle and a Labour Councillor on Newcastle City Council for 20 years, has written a report for the think - tank Civitas, entitled «Small Corroding Words: the slighting of Great Britain by the EHRC», which advocates the abolition of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, currently chaired by Trevor Phillips, the ex Labour member of the London Assembly.

Donna Myrill, who heads the Queens district attorney's treatment court programs, will be investigations commissioner; Robert Cleary, a city health department chief contract officer, will be procurement compliance director; and Charles Campisi, a retired NYPD internal affairs chief, will be corrections commissioner.

For the second time, Plattsburgh common councilors have tabled a proposal offered by the mayor that would establish a Code of Conduct for city leaders, department heads and employees.

City officials and community leaders peppered the crowd, including much of Miner's staff and several department heads.

Joining Cuomo on the tour were Bronx Borough President Rubén Díaz Jr.; City Councilmember Ritchie Torres; Danny Barber, leader of the Citywide Council of Presidents (CCOP) and head of the Jackson Houses tenant association; and Dr. Howard Zucker, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health (DOH).

David Ross, the director of contracts and purchasing for the city Department of Education since 2004 who oversaw millions of dollars in wasteful and fraudulent school contracts, is headed for the MTA.

Oddo wrote a letter to the head of the city's planning department asking for a meeting to discuss ways to change the zoning to prevent what he dubbed the «New Inappropriate Model.»

The head of the city's Department of Investigation, who served as finance chairman of Mayor de Blasio's 2013 campaign, came under pressure Monday to take legal action against City Hcity's Department of Investigation, who served as finance chairman of Mayor de Blasio's 2013 campaign, came under pressure Monday to take legal action against City HCity Hall.

Walsh also said he would propose creating a «quality of life commission» that would engage the community, department heads and elected officials to focus on topics such as beautification and litter in the city.

With the capital city poised to receive $ 500,000 less in additional state aid, and managing the now scuttled $ 620,000 sale of property it owns in Coeymans, Mayor Kathy Sheehan said departments heads will have to take a hard look at overtime costs to fill the gaps in Albany's $ 168 million 2018 budget.

«This important next step will provide department heads and employees with important policy procedures that will underscore the inclusive environment that we have in city government.»

Feniosky Peña - Mora, the controversial head of the NYC Department of Design and Construction, which controls contracts for the city's troubled Hurricane Sandy rebuilding program, is set to resign.

Since the January inauguration of Donald Trump as president, department heads and administrators throughout New York City government have been bracing for negative reverberations, with many expecting slashed federal spending and harmful policy rollbacks.

Common Council members on Monday heard from department heads from the city's Permits, Parks and Public Works divisions.

City lawmakers have scheduled a series of budget meetings over the next three weeks to meet with department heads and propose amendments to Mayor Paul A. Dyster's proposed spending plan for next year.

The commissioner of New York City's Correction Department, Joseph Ponte, removed his agency's head of internal affairs on Monday and placed him on modified duty, a spokesman for Mayor Bill de Blasio said.

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE While Bill de Blasio's choice of William Bratton to head the city's police department likely reassured New Yorkers that the declines in crime seen over the last 20 years will be sustained, few are asking if the management techniques that Bratton first put in place in the early 1990s are responsible -LSB-...]

At a City Planning Commission hearing, Vicki Been, head of the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, said that increasing demand in the neighborhood is straining the housing supply, DNAinfo reporCity Planning Commission hearing, Vicki Been, head of the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, said that increasing demand in the neighborhood is straining the housing supply, DNAinfo reporcity's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, said that increasing demand in the neighborhood is straining the housing supply, DNAinfo reported.

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requeCity's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requecity council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

Under the City Charter, the mayor nominates department heads, including the police commissioner, and the Common Council is responsible for vetting and confirming them.

The younger Vallone, who was first elected to his Astoria City Council seat in 2002, pointed to his time in office tackling local issues like graffiti and fighting cuts to the police department's budget as head of the City Council's Public Safety Committee.

De Blasio has proposed increasing the number of NYC police officers on the streets — while keeping the police department's overall head count steady — as part of negotiations with the City Council over the budget.

New York City fast food workers, union leaders and City Council members rallied in front of a federal Labor Department office this morning to demand President - elect Donald Trump drop his nominee to head the agency — minimum wage critic and Hardees / Carl's Jr. chain CEO Andrew Puzder.

As part of the investigation announced Tuesday, New York City Department of Investigation Commissioner Mark Peters and Daniel Brownell, the head of the city's Business Integrity Commission, released a report on how to combat fuel delivery frCity Department of Investigation Commissioner Mark Peters and Daniel Brownell, the head of the city's Business Integrity Commission, released a report on how to combat fuel delivery frcity's Business Integrity Commission, released a report on how to combat fuel delivery fraud.

And earlier the city's chief digital officer, the commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection and the head of the Mayor's Office of Sustainability stepped down.

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New York City fast food workers, union leaders and Council members rallied in front of a federal Labor Department office to demand that Trump drop his nominee to head the agency — minimum wage critic and Hardees / Carl's Jr. chain CEO Andrew Puzder.

The head of the city Department of Housing Preservation and Development — which receives 86 percent of its funds from federal grants — said it will see at least $ 20 million vanish from rental assistance programs affecting 39,000 New Yorkers.

Speaker candidates slammed the Housing Authority and its head Shola Olatoye over its lead paint scandal with two calling on the city's Housing Preservation and Development Department to start overseeing the agency the way it does private landlords.

As New York moves to decriminalize low - level offenses, arguing enforcement is «rigged against communities of color,» other large cities are coming under pressure from the Justice Department — now led by former head of the U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn, Loretta Lynch — to do the same thing.

Thomas A. Farley, the pediatrician who led New York City's health department through major campaigns against tobacco and sugary soda, was named to head Philadelphia's Department of Publdepartment through major campaigns against tobacco and sugary soda, was named to head Philadelphia's Department of PublDepartment of Public Health.

Two Republican state senators said Tuesday that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's public safety commissioner, Dora Schriro, should have disclosed at her legislative confirmation hearing in March that the U.S. Justice Department was investigating the New York City Department of Corrections at the time she headed it.

As head of the Common Council's audit committee, Hoffay helped revamp cash collection procedures to help the city better track money collected from parking meters and recreation fees, and helped implement a new system where the committee reviews vouchers from all city departments.

Gallo has blasted the restrictions of fundraising and political activity by the mayor and department heads and limits on contributions by city contractors as a direct attack on his administration.

It would bar the mayor and department heads from holding positions in any political party or soliciting subordinates for campaign contributions for anyone running for a city office.

But Hoffay added that prohibitions on the mayor and department heads seeking contributions from city employees and the ban on department heads holding party positions should remain in the legislation.

Multiple sources said the mayor's renewed interest in booting Department of Investigation Commissioner Mark Peters was fueled by Peters» termination of Anastasia Coleman as head of the Office of the Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City school system.

Retiring NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton, Chief of Department James O'Neill, and Public Advocate Letitia James were among the city officials who walked at the head of the somber parade with the NYPD Emerald Society Pipes & Drums leading the musical procession.