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St. Paul, Minnesota, 01 May, 2013: The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy Plans & Programs — the Honorable Sharon Burke — visited the Twin Cities on Wednesday to survey the technology innovation available in this region for Department of Defense energy needs.

Given the amount of data Uber will collect as a result of offering multiple ways of getting around town, the company plans to work with Washington, D.C.'s departments of transportation and Department of For - Hire vehicles, as well as SharedStreets, a nonprofit driven project that aims to facilitate data sharing around transportation in cities.

With the apparently low rate of compliance, the report is recommending the city enact legislation that requires companies like Airbnb and vacation - rental site VRBO to provide hosts» addresses and booking information and give San Francisco's planning department the ability to fine platforms listing unregistered hosts — measures that Airbnb says «would make it even harder for middle class families to stay in San Francisco and pay the bills.»

(According to another recent report from the city's planning department, a host would have to rent out a unit on Airbnb for 257 days to reap more income than renting it to a tenant.)

And when the state asked the city's Aviation Department for a detailed plan on the estimated $ 6 million in removal and cleanup costs of Meigs Field facilities, Brown was told that the figure was a preliminary estimate and not subject to review.

Three ordinances supporting the Department of Planning and Development's acquisition of land for the parks were introduced in City Council late last month and will likely be approved by fall, according to Pete Scales, spokesman for the Planning Department.

De Blasio plans to host a fundraiser in New York City next month for Randy «IronStache» Bryce, the Wisconsin Democrat running against House Speaker Paul Ryan, co-hosted by the Working Families Party at the Retail Wholesale and Department Storeworkers» Union offices.

California plans to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice over federal restrictions on some law enforcement grants to so - called sanctuary cities, a spokesperson for the state's attorney general office said.

Oddo wrote a letter to the head of the city's planning department asking for a meeting to discuss ways to change the zoning to prevent what he dubbed the «New Inappropriate Model.»

No formal application has been made to the Department of City Planning for the project, the agency said Tuesday, but Eichner said that is coming soon.

The Department of City Planning, working with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, will initiate and expedite the completion of a study to provide the foundation for incorporating a mandatory Inclusionary Housing Program into the Zoning Resolution.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon has started an online petition urging the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to improve its plan for remediating portions of the Bethlehem Steel site to ensure contaminated soil is removed from the city.

City Hall says Cuomo's plan would simply expedite an already - underway process by the state Education Department to create guidelines for evaluating teachers but leave intact the legal language mandating layoffs be implemented based on seniority.

In anticipation of its public meeting on the projects next month, the Department of City Planning is letting the public sound off online about their recommendations for developments ranging from Columbia University's Baker Field sports complex expansion project to a proposal to clean up the stretch of green space between the George Washington Bridge and Dyckman Street.

City lawmakers have scheduled a series of budget meetings over the next three weeks to meet with department heads and propose amendments to Mayor Paul A. Dyster's proposed spending plan for next year.

Her professional experience includes positions as director of the Office of Planning and Economic Development for the city of Bridgeport; deputy dmmissioner of the Westchester County Planning Department; assistant commissioner at the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal; director of Community Development Programs for the city of Stamford; and as CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven.

The Leadership Council as follows: Adrienne Adams (Queens Community Board 12); Rhonda Binda (Jamaica Center BID); Brian Browne (St. John's University); Ricardi Calixte (Queens Economic Development Corporation); Tonya Cantlo - Cockfield (Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning); Clive Dawkins (Property Owner); Kevin J. Forrestal (Queens Community Board 8); Deepmalya Gosh (The Child Center of New York); Glenn Greenidge (Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District); Michael Griffith (New York City Department of Transportation) Tyrel Hankerson (Resident); Ian Harris (Community Board 12); Howard Hecht (Community Member); Cathy Hung (Jamaica Center for Arts ad Learning / Jamaica Performing Arts Center); Derek Irby (165th Street Mall Improvement Association); Bilal Karriem (Queens Community Board 12); Malikka Karteron (Resident); Philippa Karteron (Resident); Michele Keller (Queens Community Board 12); Tameka Pierre - Louis (Civic Leader); Justin Rogers (Greater Jamaica Development Corporation); Pierina Ana Sanchez (Regional Plan Association); Aaron Schwartz (Commercial Property Owner); Earl Simons (York College); Nakita Vanstory (LaGuardia Community College - Justice Community Program); Bernard Warren (Jamaica YMCA); Richard Werber (King Manor Museum); Jonathan White (Community Member); Montgomery Wilkinson (Resident); Nadezhda Williams (Community Based Organization) and Tajuana Hamm (Designee for NYS Senator James Sanders, Jr.).

In addition to presenting a plan for new metro government, the Consensus report identifies 49 opportunities to share services or consolidate departments that stop short of a full city - county merger.

Bronx, New York — New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC), join Monadnock Development, Signature Urban Properties, and GTIS Partners for a ribbon - cutting ceremony to mark the completion of construction of the first two of ten planned buildings at Compass Residences in the Bronx.

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requeCity's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requecity council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The Department of City Planning is rushing to rezone a 14 - block area of Williamsburg — in what could be a template for future development across the city — without properly studying the issue, the Borough President's representative said Monday niCity Planning is rushing to rezone a 14 - block area of Williamsburg — in what could be a template for future development across the city — without properly studying the issue, the Borough President's representative said Monday nicity — without properly studying the issue, the Borough President's representative said Monday night.

Anna Slatinsky, the Deputy Director of Brooklyn Office at the Department of City Planning, defended the city's plan saying they hoped it would provide an alternative for developers to building the hotels, bars, nightclubs and music venues that have proliferated under the current zonCity Planning, defended the city's plan saying they hoped it would provide an alternative for developers to building the hotels, bars, nightclubs and music venues that have proliferated under the current zoncity's plan saying they hoped it would provide an alternative for developers to building the hotels, bars, nightclubs and music venues that have proliferated under the current zoning.

Ritter said she and several other residents filed a petition last week against the developers, the Department of City Planning, the City Planning Commission and the city itself for failing to prepare «a full environmental impact statement.&raCity Planning, the City Planning Commission and the city itself for failing to prepare «a full environmental impact statement.&raCity Planning Commission and the city itself for failing to prepare «a full environmental impact statement.&racity itself for failing to prepare «a full environmental impact statement.»

The task force will be co-chaired by Police Commissioner William Bratton and City Planning Commissioner Carl Weisbrod, and will include representatives from the New York City Police Department, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, the Department of Transportation, the Law Department, the Department of Consumer Affairs, the Department of City Planning, Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice, NYC & Company, and Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen.

Vance Jr. listened as he outlined his plans to open a new city Department of Food and Markets to oversee food policy and called for the creation of several new schools in Manhattan.

The City of Dunkirk Planning & Development Department working in collaboration with Mike Ferguson of Fredonia Place and Agricultural Transport have agreed to collect donated goods for the victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas.

Madruga's company, however, has filed an application with the Department of City Planning to rezone the site to make way for a pair of apartment towers under the city's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing progCity Planning to rezone the site to make way for a pair of apartment towers under the city's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing progcity's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing program.

The announcement came in the form of a series of changes Fariña proposed to the Department of Education's 2015 - 2019 Capital Plan, which also includes adding 7,000 seats to the city's schools to make room for Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposed universal pre-K program and to help reduce class size, which rose consistently during the last six years of the Bloomberg administration.

In recognition of National Fire Prevention Week - Oct. 4 - 10, 2015, Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick joined the City of Tonawanda Fire Department to promote the importance of checking fire alarms, checking for fire hazards around the home, and insuring everyone in the household knows the escape plan in case of a fire.

The audit said that the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development often delays or abandons development schedules for turning over the properties, and that «even when H.P.D. moved forward with planned development, it did not meet its stated timelines for nearly half of its projects.»

After the taping of the program on Thursday, May 15th, the State Education Department gave its tentative approval to a collaboration between the University of Rochester and the city school district for a plan to help East High School.

She noted the reality that all plans for changing and improving New York City depend on a basic underpinning, New York City remaining safe, and that such safety is «ensured by the diverse men and women of the New York City Police Department.»

NEW YORK (WCBS 880)-- As City Hall plans to eliminate as many as 6,000 New York City teachers, there is a demand for more accountability at the Department of Education.

Judith Bergtraum, 68, who joined CUNY in 2007 and is vice chancellor for facilities planning, construction and management, gets a $ 153,598 pension from her time in city government, including a stint as a deputy commissioner in the Department of Transportation.

Early in the bargaining process, Carl Weisbrod, the director of the Department of City Planning and Alicia Glen, the deputy mayor for housing and economic development, eagerly declared that developer Alma Realty had agreed to committing 20 percent of the new floor space to low and middle - income units.

At 8 a.m., Carl Weisbrod, director of the NYC Department of City Planning and chairman of the NYC Planning Commission, will speak to the members of the Association for a Better New York, Grand Hyatt, Empire Ballroom, 109 E. 42nd St., Manhattan.

Ms. McDonald was Deputy Commissioner for Planning & Traffic Operations for the New York City Department of Transportation from 1995 - 1998 and served as the Director of Capital and Long Range Planning for the MTA Metro - North Railroad for the three years prior to that.

De Blasio is defending his plan not to identify prospective candidates for city Department of Education chancellor, despite promising last year that if elected he would ensure a «serious, serious public screening.»

Poughkeepsie, NY... The Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development has announced the next public comment meeting for the Waterfront Redevelopment Strategy and Rezoning project in the City of Poughkeepsie will be held Thursday, May 2nd at 7:00 pm at the Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel in the City of Poughkeepsie.

During his State of the City address last year, Bloomberg announced his plan to merge the Administration for Children Services and the Department of Juvenile Justice.

The city Department of Education has received proposals to create 29,000 new pre-K seats since it began soliciting responses for de Blasio's universal pre-K plan, he said.

«We came to a very important agreement» on the plan for an inspector general, which would be housed within the city's existing Department of Investigation, Quinn said by phone Tuesday.

The Commission on Human Rights, the Department for the Aging, the Department of City Planning, the Department of Consumer Affairs, the Department of Small Business Services and Stringer's own office each received a B.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and other mayors quickly criticized the proposed cuts to Sanctuary Cities, saying the plan would undermine public safety, noting that much of the funding from the Department of Justice and Homeland Security is earmarked for the New York City Police Department.

Regardless of who ends up in Gracie Mansion, an administration change means a strategy adjustment for developers, who have spent more than a decade getting used to Bloomberg's taste in real estate projects as well as how his key appointees — from City Planning Commission Chair Amanda Burden to Department of Buildings Commissioner Robert LiMandri — operate.

After the October 28 City Council veterans committee hearing, Council Member Eric Ulrich, a Queens Republican who chairs the committee, told Gotham Gazette he was optimistic about the new department's execution, but hasn't yet seen a long - term plan for veterans from the de Blasio administration.

«Time and again,» they wrote, «we have looked to the Department of City Planning to provide the proper pathways for approval in this process, and to ensure that a thorough and transparent public review would occur.»

Last summer, the Department of City Planning rejected Council member Chin's request for a ULURP in the Two Bridges area, a full land use review that would have given the Council a formal role in deciding whether the projects move forward.

The city Department of Education could be facing a loss of more than 6,100 teaching jobs in the coming fiscal years under Mayor Michael Bloomberg's latest financial plan calling for an additional $ 1.6 billion in agency budget cuts.

About $ 66 million in additional money will pay for the city's homeless services plan, of which $ 38 million would be offset by the recent merger of the Human Resources Administration and the Department of Homeless Services.