Sentences with phrase «city departments instead»

Chair Andy Touma says they'll look for savings via the unions and city departments instead.

Not exact matches

And so when former Mayor Ed Koch launched his $ 5.1 billion housing initiative in 1987, Public Housing That Worked notes that he largely excluded NYCHA from the plan, working instead through the Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City Housing Development Corporation.

The city will also boost fees for street activity permits from $ 15 to $ 25, and the Department of Investigating will begin charging $ 130 for fingerprints instead of the current $ 110.

Hizzoner refused to say whether Department of Homeless Services boss Gilbert Taylor was forced out, instead claiming his departure was tied to a planned 90 - day review of the city's various outreach services and programs.

Instead, he offers sound ideas on issues of importance to Staten Island, such as his proposal that the city Department of Transportation buy smaller, faster ferries for use overnight.

Likewise, Mayor Byron Brown has thus far been unwilling to commit additional city resources to the problem and has instead maintained that the Erie County Health Department is responsible for dealing with the issue.

They say that when they call investigators on tenants who converted apartments into illegal Airbnb spot, the city Department of Buildings fines the landlord instead.

Instead, the department said it began in April referring those cases to the city for testing.

Although many schools throughout the New York City school system choose to require uniforms, the New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not require students to wear uniforms as part of its code of conduct and instead applies a voluntary uniform policy.

Instead, offenders would be placed in specialized juvenile detention facility certified by the Administration for Children's Services and the state's Office of Children and Family Services, and in conjunction with the state's Commission of Correction and the New York City Department of Corrections.

Combine that with the department's militarized policing tactics, and we effectively have, instead of a civilian police force, a standing army occupying this city.

Elia was initially scheduled to visit a Success school in New York City next week, but education department officials said Tuesday that Elia had to skip the trip and visit the troubled East Ramapo school district instead.

«The EIS process given to the community instead of a ULURP,» said Guerra, «is led by the developer and the Department of City Planning.

Magnarelli said the money goes to the county instead of the city because the county has more resources through its social services and health departments to help run the program.

He noted the city has recently changed its approach to rat control, targeting entire neighborhoods instead of individual lots, which the Health Department has said is a more effective approach.

BROOKLYN — The city's plan to rezone East New York in an effort to bring thousands of affordable units to the neighborhood is «not the trigger for displacement» but is instead aimed at preventing locals from leaving, according to the head of the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development.

However, a Department of Transportation official testified that the agency opposes the current legislation because the bill wants to look more broadly at curbside space throughout the city instead of focusing on individual neighborhoods.

To relieve some of the financial pressure landmarking puts on property owners, Comrie recently proposed two bills: One would require the Department of City Planning to consider the economic impact of designating a landmark, instead of focusing solely on a building's historic and aesthetic worth, while the other would allow owners of landmarked buildings to replace fixtures — like windows, roofing or siding — with newer, cheaper materials rather than the materials that were part of the building's original design.

In a departure from the past decade's heavy reliance on test scores to determine which students advance to the next grade, the New York City Department of Education said Wednesday that schools will use a basket of measures instead.

«During the first decade of the 21st century, Chancellor Joel Klein and Mayor Michael Bloomberg oversaw a radical transformation of the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE) into a portfolio management district in which the primary responsibility of the NYCDOE was not to develop the capacity of school leaders or teachers, but instead to create a marketplace through which strong schools could be created and failing schools could be closed.»

Instead, check zoning and building codes at your city's planning department.

Instead, residents who call animal control will be referred to their city police departments.

So instead of their animal control or police department focusing their resources on non-aggressive dogs because may or may not be pit bulls, they can spend those resources on enforcing the city's vicious dog law.

Instead Cave takes us inside the belly of one of his iconic sculptures with an immersive environment populated by a dazzling array of found objects, echoing some of Cave's and America's most confounding dilemmas: gun violence, racial inequality, injustice within our cities» police departments, and death.

Finally, fire departments are buying equipment designed for the city instead of designing the city to fit the equipment.

Instead, Martha Rudolph, who is one of the leading health and environmental regulators in the state as director of environmental programs for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, recommended «taking baby steps» on pushing climate action and cautioned that the City of Boulder's potential climate lawsuit against oil and gas developers might not be the best approach in pushing an environmental agenda.

An investigation by New York City's Department of Consumer Affairs of the high default rate in consumer credit cases found that disreputable process - serving companies were never actually serving process, but instead effectively tossing the papers in the sewer and filing false affidavits of service.

The Driving University online traffic school has been approved by the Missouri Department of Public Safety (DPS / DMV) and can be taken for traffic tickets, driving points and auto insurance discounts Instead of attending a Garden City brick and mortar defensive driving school, you can now receive the same credit for taking the course online and it's self paced.

The Driving University online traffic school has been approved by the Missouri Department of Public Safety (DPS / DMV) and can be taken for traffic tickets, driving points and auto insurance discounts Instead of attending a Tiff City brick and mortar defensive driving school, you can now receive the same credit for taking the course online and it's self paced.

The Driving University online traffic school has been approved by the Missouri Department of Public Safety (DPS / DMV) and can be taken for traffic tickets, driving points and auto insurance discounts Instead of attending a Earth City brick and mortar defensive driving school, you can now receive the same credit for taking the course online and it's self paced.

The Driving University online traffic school has been approved by the Missouri Department of Public Safety (DPS / DMV) and can be taken for traffic tickets, driving points and auto insurance discounts Instead of attending a Green City brick and mortar defensive driving school, you can now receive the same credit for taking the course online and it's self paced.