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Comptroller Scott Stringer gave a thumb's up to the Columbus statues and monuments, as did Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose, who attached a letter to her response because she felt «compelled to further explain why I have taken this position.»
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Does Staten Island District Attorney and Republican congressional candidate Dan Donovan share Rudy Giuliani's view that Mayor Bill de Blasio bears some responsibility for the murders of NYPD Detectives Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu?
Not exact matches
CNBC's «Staten Island Hustle» star Adolfo LaCola says stick with your dreams — he did and ended up succeeding in the music industry.
«Staten Island Hustle» star Dom Detore says his family didn't like Just Add Lettuce salad dressing at first, but he's now helped sell $ 280,000 worth of the product.
From Do the Right Thing (Brooklyn) to Coming to America (Queens) to The Godfather (Staten Island) to A Bronx Tale (take a guess), so many classic New York movie scenes have been shot throughout the boroughs.
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Alexandra Kleeman, in her Staten Island apartment, said that «the idea that my data could be used for purposes that I expressly don't want, that freaks me out.»
According to Staten resident Natvel Pritchard, «Though people don't talk about Staten Island much, people are here, a lot of people are hurting, so it's upsetting.»
[whispers] And don't forget Carmella still has the Money in the Bank briefcase, and wouldn't cashing in on a victorious Asuka while she's down and out after her Mania match, breaking the streak and ripping the title from her in the process, just be an incredible source of renewable heat for the Princess of Staten Island?
She doesn't travel to the Bronx or to Staten Island, nor does she take on a woman with whom she doesn't click.
Either Guy Verhofstadt's book De Verenigde Staten Van Europa which won the first Europe Book Prize four years ago (in English, The United States of Europe), or Roberto Saviano's Gomorrah which won this year's prize, because it describes from the inside the spreading of cross-border organised crime about which we are doing much too little because the shocking scale of it is kept hidden.
Schneiderman's campaign has made choice a signature focus, using it as a cudgel with which to smash his GOP / Conservative opponent, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, who is personally pro-life, but insists he won't actively seek to change state law in this arena the way attorneys general have done in other states.
Morano declined to comment, but also did not deny he had spoken to investigators in both Manhattan DA Cy Vance Jr.'s office and Staten Island Dan Donovan's office in recent weeks.
I have to do what I believe is in the best interest of half a million people here on Staten Island.»
But she raised concerns about the most recent round of changes enacted in last year's budget, and also didn't protest when the state DAs Association (then headed by the GOP AG contender, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan) lobbied against them.
Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, who acted as the special prosecutor in Sen. Kevin Parker's assault case, released a statement in the wake of the Brooklyn Democrat's conviction on two misdemeanor charges, saying he respects the jury's decision despite the fact that it did not deliver a felony guilty verdict.
State Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long said he has not heard anything from former Rep. Vito Fossella about (yet another) potential comeback, but if the Staten Island Republican is indeed considering a run for his old seat, it appears he'll have to do so without Row D.
«We don't have any plans to call a special election right now,» Cuomo said after an event on Staten Isaldn.
Congressional hopeful Michael Grimm says he doesn't want the Staten Island GOP's nod after it tried to draft former Rep. Vito Fossella into the race.
«Tonight, I believe that come November, the people of Staten Island and Brooklyn will choose to allow me to continue the work I've started as their independent voice in Washington fighting for better transportation and more jobs, strengthening national security and ensuring a thriving New York City economy and always doing what's right for the people of my district.»
«This alleged incident did not happen — period,» said Klein, who was joined on a conference with reporters to pre-empt a Huffington Post story on this issue by another state senator, Staten Island Democrat Diane Savino, who is in a long - term relationship with Klein.
The Staten Island Republican (NY - 13) has repeatedly insisted he did nothing wrong and has attacked the Gray Lady for what he says was politically motivated and shoddy reporting.
A number of GOP hopefuls, including two statewide contenders — Harry Wilson (state comptroller) and Staten Island DA Dan Donovan (AG)-- have already done so, refusing to endorse Paladino and denouncing his most recent anti-gay comments.
The NYT calls de Blasio's GOP challenger, Staten Island Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, «gutsy,» and says the mayor, (assuming he wins the Democratic primary), should debate her even if she doesn't qualify for matching funds.
His onetime favorite, Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice, has clearly fallen out of favor, and it seems possible — although improbable, given his concern that Staten Island DA Dan Donovan might win the general — that he could do nothing until someone wins the primary.
«Tom DiNapoli is a hard - working guy who doesn't forget his middle class roots, and he knows that every dime counts — especially when they're taxpayer dimes — so we trust him to do what's right for Staten Island.»
In a single day, New York City courts have thrown out over 640,000 arrest warrants for people who didn't pay tickets for minor offenses years ago — the DAs in four of the five boroughs — not Staten Island — participated).
Mayor de Blasio, when asked that question by Anna Sanders of the Staten Island Advance, didn't buy it.
A source familiar with the situation said the WFP line is not always a boon on «reddish Staten Island,» and that some lawmakers may feel they don't need the line in order to win.
And the mayor indeed did get pushback from state Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis (R - Staten Island), who is running for mayor him.
Disapproval was especially high among minority voters and on Staten Island — where 58 percent of those polled said they didn't like the job he'd done at the helm of transit authority, which recently spiked bridge tolls.
Staten Island Borough President Jimmy Oddo and NYC Council Member Steve Matteo did not attend, but sent messages of support.
(The Staten Island Republican chairman did not attend, but sent a message that he was home with the flu.)
The Grand Old Party did have one marquee victory, however, in the re-election of Staten Island's Congressman Michael Grimm, who managed to grab a number of Mr. Obama's supporters as he faced off against Democrat Mark Murphy.
New York City has a government with more than 300,000 employees, the largest municipal police force in the US and an Office of Emergency Management, but it hasn't been able to figure out what to do about the wild turkeys of Staten Island.
If Grimm does resign, there would be a special election to fill his competitive Brooklyn - and Staten Island - based seat.
In a second tweet, he said Mr. Donovan, who courted controversy after he did not obtain an indictment in the Eric Garner case, «has an exemplary record of public service for Staten Island & NYC spanning 4 decades, and is a proven Island - wide vote getter.»
She criticized the mayor's «five borough ferry plan» for excluding Staten Island, and said that the only thing Staten Island does get a fair share of is unwanted traffic cameras.
«The Berry's have served the greater East Shore athletic community well for many years, but the fields are in dire need of rehabilitation and modernization to ensure all Staten Island teams who want to utilize them can do so,» Matteo said in a statement.
But he would face a very tough challenger in Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, who developed a national profile after the a grand jury did not indict a police officer in the death of Eric Garner but who remains popular in Staten Island, a borough home to many cops and law - and - order types.
For this Mayoral Mashup we spoke with Council Member Jimmy Oddo at a mayoral candidate forum hosted by the College of Staten Island, and organized by the Staten Island Democratic Committee, asking one simple question: What do you see as the most important issue that our next mayor will face upon taking office?
(He didn't say which one, although as I noted earlier today, Staten Island DA Dan Donovan's campaign has left the door open to running for AG on a third line in November).
«Congressman McMahon is not concerned with the Republican party's latest antics, he's busy doing his job for the people of Staten Island and Brooklyn.»
Updated 4:23 p.m. Democrats have a tough decision to make on Staten Island: How much of a play do they make in the special election for a seat they are likely to lose?
He's got a great record, the people know what he did for this district from Brooklyn to Staten Island.»
Sen. Chuck Schumer has received what I believe is the first formal endorsement in his re-election bid from Staten Island Borough President James Molinaro, a registered Conservative who crossed party lines to endorse the Democratic senior senator, just as he did for Andrew Cuomo two weeks ago.
«I don't know, but I am very humbled and touched and blessed that I was able to represent the people of Staten Island and Brooklyn all these years.
«This bill doesn't actually do anything,» said Staten Island Councilman Joseph Borelli.
«Paladino has the momentum and Cuomo doesn't,» said state Sen. Andrew Lanza (R - Staten Island).
«I want to be Staten Island's Borough President because I understand how to use the position to advocate for Staten Island in a way that the entrenched political machinery has not been willing or able to do for the past 30 years.»