Sentences with phrase «commissioners hire staff»

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Commissioners approved hiring a police officer during the over-30 open gym hours at the new recreation, fitness and aquatic center after some men verbally abused a staff member.

Cuomo also hired two former Bloombeg administration staffers: Kevin Kelly, who had served as deputy commissioner of NYC Business under the former mayor, will be COO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal; and Jamal Othman, who was chief of staff in the New York City Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs will now be deputy director of the state Division of Veterans» Affairs.

The Manhattan commissioner recommends the appointment of the board's deputy borough clerk, who oversees the hiring of more than 100 full - time and part - time employees and supervises the staff that helps decide who gets on the ballot in primary elections, the sources said.

Four commissioners on the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics say the recent hiring of State Police First Deputy Superintendent Kevin Gagan as the watchdog panel's chief of staff and special counsel is «plainly invalid,» and another example of «incessant interference» in its operations.

Still, Gagan's hiring by JCOPE to a newly created dual post of chief of staff and special counsel prompted criticisms from four legislatively appointed commissioners that his hiring had been «plainly invalid» and an example of «incessant interference» by the Cuomo administration in its operations.

Carlton Hummel was hired as a special assistant to the commissioner of social services for personnel and staff development.

JCOPE Controversy: Four of the 14 commissioners from the Joint Committee on Public Ethics wrote an open letter on the questionable hiring of «special counsel,» a position excluded from the original JCOPE staffing plan, but created previously and now being again filled, this time with Kevin Gagan, who will be chief of staff and counsel, by the outgoing executive director, Letizia Tagliafierro, at the behest of the governor, whom she is leaving to work for.

Four JCOPE commissioners penned a letter to the Times Union outlining interference from the governor's office, specifically the recent hire of Cuomo appointee Kevin Gagan as JCOPE's chief of staff and special counsel — a job that falls completely outside the commission's staffing plan.

The just - published book «Dark Money,» penned by New Yorker staff reporter Jane Mayer, reveals that the Koch Brothers hired the former commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD)-- and his daughter, a former FBI agent — to smear her as a «plagiarist» in the months after the release of her August 2010 bombshell article on the Kochs.