Sentences with phrase «community board meetings»

Shapiro and others living nearby have sat through long community board meetings and SLA meetings hoping for a change in Papasito's behavior.

Over the last several months, as the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area planning process chugged forward, we've sat through countless community board meetings, interviewed dozens of local residents and decision - makers and published op - eds from various players invested in the proposed residential and retail project.

Even so, dozens of board members in Queens failed to show up for more than half of the regular community board meetings last year.

I make sure to go to local community board meetings and others around the district so I can keep my pulse on the concerns of the district.

As DNAinfo first reported, the site is intended to be an online forum for residents to connect and discuss local issues without having to schlep to local community board meetings.

The idea was born from the frustration of trying to reach constituents who no longer attend forums like Community Board meetings, Stringer said.

Okay, so based on that last remark, it's a little bit about Baez, who was beat up continually for her lack of presence at not only City Council meetings, but also local community board meetings.

Do you support requiring all Community Board meetings and functions to be accessible, including requiring sign language interpreters and large print format material?

Over the months leading up to the general election, Arcabascio has been going to community board meetings, civic meetings and more.

He believes that, among other things, a greater and more efficient use of technology will help streamline community board meetings as data, maps and other information becomes more easily accessible.

Assemblywoman Diane Richardson, a Brooklyn Democrat, was accused of delivering a bizarre tirade against Jews, while ripping de Blasio as a sellout during a local community board meeting this week.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio also turned out to a community board meeting on Wednesday night to slam the state for not saving the hospital.

«I want to applaud each and every one of you here tonight because this is the first time that I've seen a community board meeting this packed in a long time,» Peralta said.

A Brooklyn legislator was accused Wednesday of delivering a bizarre tirade against Jews, while ripping Mayor Bill de Blasio as a sellout, during a local community board meeting this week.

Greyhound had previously wanted 14 round trips per day, but dropped the number prior to the community board meeting.

«I was the student body president at Pace at the time, so they let me go to my first community board meeting and I feel that I've always wanted to join since.»

The letter indicates that DOT will present findings of its traffic study at a Community Board meeting in May.

Local residents want to pull the plug on a wine bar's bid to serve booze in its outdoor seating area because it will expose children to seedy «Internet people» flocking there for dates after meeting online, they claimed at a recent community board meeting.

Yelverton found out about Girls Prep Charter School in the Bronx at a community board meeting.

Hopefully New Yorkers who may not have the time or inclination to attend a Community Board meeting, will use this week to discuss their visions of NYC and how would like their city to be.

Not exact matches

«In opening up Board of Trustee meetings to public review, Duke gives its community a chance to weigh in on significant policy decisions,» the group wrote in their manifesto.

Mr. Peña, prior to his election as a Company director, served as a member of one of our bank's advisory boards, which boards consist of members of the bank's local community, and in each of 2011, 2010, and 2009 he received fees for attending advisory board meetings of less than $ 2,000;

Interviewed by Gord Bowes of Hamilton Community News for a story relating to Hamilton public school board's practice of holding «caucus» meetings prior to going into public sessions, November 24, 2011.

The news was announced in an email sent to the Moody community Wednesday evening, following a special meeting of the board of trustees.

My enemies are people who would deny me my religious freedom, not Christians as a whole, and the best remedies tend to involve civil conversation, the courts, and the occasional school board meeting... When doing inter-faith work the goal is not to convert anyone or get them to agree with you, but to help them see you (and our community) as a positive.

When the members of the school board of Dover, Pennsylvania, a small community near Harrisburg, required students to read a short statement concerning intelligent design before studying ninth - grade biology, they met stiff resistance from some parents and teachers.

Who should attend city meetings, school board meetings and get involved in the community?

Durham Youth Commission members commit to a one - year term of service; serve on City boards and committees as appointed and attend all meetings of those boards and committees; complete 40 hours of community service during their term of service; as well as attend and actively participate in all meetings, service projects, and special events sponsored by the commission.

Encouraged by the community forums, we presented our ideas formally to the School Board over several meetings.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

The momstown program pass also provides access to private, local message board forums where you can engage with moms in your community, take advantage of special momstown discounts, and become connected with moms in your community that you might not have met without momstown!

The meeting was largely a repeat of an Aug. 19 gathering where about 100 residents at the Highland Park Community House spoke of their outrage to the board.

The Board held this meeting to listen to the concerns and suggestions from our community about school safety.

If you are a member of the CWS community and would like to access the Board Meeting Minutes, simply request the password from Libby Rupp via email or in person in the CWS main office.

Dodge, who serves as chairman of the Technology, Communication and Community Engagement Committee, was absent from the board meeting Tuesday.

The board meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Lindenhurst Park District Community Center.

Regular Meetings of the Park Board of Commissioners are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, at 6:00 PM at the Community Center Board Room.

Orland Park — The need for more indoor recreational space and playing fields for the growing community has never been disputed, but how that need will be met is expected to generate debate on the Village Board in coming weeks.

Results of a community survey were presented during an Orland Park Village Board meeting Monday.

In a meeting of the LCUSD Governing Board Tuesday, Sinnette invited all community members to attend Tuesday's meeting.

At a recent village board meeting, Community Development Director Michael Mays said the TIF dollars could be used for land preparation, construction costs and relocation of some businesses at the site.

Appearing at the park board meeting Tuesday night in the Blackhawk Community Center on Higgins Road, Charles Dyson, commissioner of girls soccer, said that while the number of Park District baseball fields has increased to 32 from 15 since 1982, the number of soccer fields has dropped to 3 from 6.

Post a note on a community bulletin board at a coffee shop or library saying you're looking to meet other moms with kids your child's age.

After two years of meetings and community comments, the Glen Ellyn Village Board approved amendments to its zoning code aimed at reducing the size and bulk of homes on small lots, beginning March 1.

He added that the park board approved the purchase in part because the property meets the district's land acquisition guidelines and because the site would allow the district to test long - term need for a fully developed water park in the community.

The Wilmette Park District board is scheduled to meet at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Mallinckrodt Community Center, 1041A Ridge Road, to discuss the harbor issue and take public comment.

She was the founding ED of a major mentoring agency; transformed and reorganized underperforming agencies into dynamic organizations with new programs and funding resources to meet community needs, and she successfully led diverse groups of board members, volunteers, staff and community groups to achieve goals through strategic thinking and effective communication.

During a Park District board meeting Tuesday night, Carol Stream - based Williams Architects unveiled a $ 15 million master plan that included options for renovating the pool, remodeling the community Park Recreation Center, adding parking and relocating tennis courts.

Board members this week scheduled a meeting for March 23 to review a $ 15 million master plan that includes options for renovating the pool, remodeling the Community Park Recreation Center, adding parking and relocating tennis courts.

«We're delighted at being able to deliver on the promise to the community for improvements at Rosewood Beach for the price point we anticipated,» said Park Board President Scott Meyers after a recent meeting.