Sentences with phrase «city issues»

Community boards play an advisory role in city issues including proposed development projects, the approval of new liquor licenses and events in city parks.

Community boards play a key advisory role in many city issues, including proposed development projects, the approval of new liquor licenses, and events in city parks.

Except for those missing parking sensors, but that is strictly a big city issue!

Branding himself the most successful governor in modern times, Cuomo defended his focus on New York City issues while calling new federal involvement in the city's public housing «the greatest embarrassment and the greatest irony.»

Moscow is using the technology as part of its Active Citizen voting system where residents can vote on city issues (but not political candidates).

Cities issued permits for multi-family dwellings at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 169,600 in June, the fastest since October 2016.

In 2008, the publication expanded its coverage of city issues by adding reporting on state government issues that affect the City of New York by opening its Albany bureau.

But when it comes to his handling of other city issues, more voters disapprove than approve, the poll found.

Miner earlier in the debate had accused the county of being silent of issues related to gay marriage, poverty and immigration, specifically the sanctuary city issue.

One insider questioned how much Cuomo would go to bat for major city issues when he will need to bargain with Senate Republicans for his own policies like the Women's Equality Agenda.

As a state senator from New Haven for more than two decades, Toni Harp certainly had a good understanding of Elm City issues when she became leader of New Haven in January 2014.

ALBANY — Branding himself the most successful governor in modern times, Gov. Cuomo on Tuesday defended his focus on New York City issues while calling new federal involvement in the city's public housing «the greatest embarrassment and the greatest irony.»

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is answering questions from readers on her 2012 State of the City Address and other Syracuse city issues in a live Q&A right now.

I say this assuredly, as just ahead is the town of Beaufort West, when travelling from Cape Town, and the ballyhoo of a fine, a requisite part of any trip between the two major cities issued by traffic officers unseen, is why you will have taken more notice of the speed limit than any sign indicating the park, and is possibly why the park remains so underrated...

Tom Allon: He showed himself to be a strong debater, getting a fair amount of mic time and zipping off good one - liners at the Daily News forum, while showing a real interest and knowledge about city issues.

The A's are reportedly trading the versatile Ben Zobrist to the Royals according to Ken Rosenthal, helping solve some Kansas City issues both in the present and future of 2015.

While he did reference his real estate experience and his broader business experience as preparing him to address many City issues Massey did not spend much time describing his own background or experiences.

10 a.m., the Committee on Women's Issues will introduce a bill requiring lactating rooms in certain public spaces throughout the city

Today New York City Public Advocate and Democratic mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio proposed having New York State issue drivers licenses, and New York City issue municipal identification, to undocumented immigrants.

Susan Boyle, a Democratic Common Councilor representing District 3, said city issues including poverty, violence and code enforcement are bipartisan problems that all councilors tackle together, regardless of party affiliation.

He listed a number of city issues where he feels de Blasio has failed: Homeless, affordable housing, schools and graduation rates.

(A person in one city may obtain money from a bank or post office in another city if the bank or post office in the original city issues a money order.)

After a law enforcement agent in Plant City issues you a traffic ticket, you might be upset.

In Australia they have a term for neighborhoods like Candler Park, East Lake, Kirkwood — they're «city suburbs,» as opposed to the Western suburbs, and have urban city issues as well as suburban issues.

Also at 6 p.m., Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams holds a town hall focused on city issues and constituent issues, P.S. 109, 1001 E. 45th St., Brooklyn.

Cities issued permits for multi-family dwellings at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 169,600 in June, the fastest since October 2016.

Silver, asked why there were separate meetings, pointed to the Friday incident in which Skelos left the meeting complaining the speaker was focused too much on New York City issues in budget talks.

I respectfully give Mayor Stephanie Miner a D for her eight - year tenure in office, due to many city issues and resident concerns that have not been successfully addressed.

A hyped - up immigration debate — After days of tweeting back and forth, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and House Speaker Corcoran met face - to - face to debate the sanctuary city issue that has taken over the governor's race.

'' Do you have questions about Syracuse city issues?

In a way, he pioneered the online political discussion in San Leandro with his blogs about City Council meetings, campaign finance records and other city issues.

In vacating her seat, which she has held since 2005, Arroyo creates uncertainty about who will represent her Bronx district, but also brings to the forefront a larger issue about political representation in New York City: the number of women in the City

While no solid plans are in place, the city issued a Request for Information about such a system due on Jan. 15.

Those payments cover both the loan payment to the state and 90 percent of the annual debt service on bonds the city issued to build the arena, city Finance Director Todd Hurley said.

Neither Cuomo nor de Blasio would immediately comment on whether the mayor was invited to the meeting, which covered housing and other key New York City issues, like the MTA and education funding.

Ponte specifically drove his city issued car to his home state of Maine on several occasions and spent a total of 90 days away from his post at the agency.

She served as an aide to former Gov. George Pataki, working on New York City issues, and also worked as a staffer to late Staten Island state Sen. John Marchi, who twice ran for mayor.

But this also part of a great picture of what our criminal justice system is doing, and it's not just a New York City issue.»

In interviews with The Daily Orange during the budget process, councilors said they were optimistic about working with Walsh on the budget and that it would help solve some city issues.

The moment was in contrast to last week's blow up when Skelos stormed out of the meeting claiming that «another branch of government» was pushing New York City issues in the budget talks (There is no doubt he was referring to Silver, who has confounded Republicans during budget negotiations for 20 years now).

Skelos on Friday left a four - way leaders meeting complaining that Silver had steered the negotiations toward New York City issues that benefited Mayor Bill de Blasio and not the rest of the state.

The city issued a request for proposals Wednesday for the controversial senior affordable housing plan.

The Department of City Planning, seeking to find «a balance,» recommended May 22 that the city issue a 15 - year permit, one that would allow Madison Square Garden to obtain a permit «in perpetuity» if it reaches agreements with the three rail agencies that use Penn Station — Amtrak, New Jersey Transit and the MTA — to improve accessibility at the transit hub, which serves more than 600,000 passengers a day.

«I think this is a city issue, I think it is being handled by a city agency, and I think we as the council have jurisdiction over city agencies and what they do,» Queens City Council member Karen Koslowitz said.

«Unfortunately there are more children with higher blood - lead levels in the City of Buffalo and other parts of Erie County - it's not just a city issue - than in Flint, Michigan,» Poloncarz said.