Sentences with phrase «former city councilwoman»

The Harlem Success Academy, founded by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, wants to move into P.S. 145 on West 105th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, but parents say their already overcrowded district can't handle the new school, which could draw students from outside the area.

The Success Academy Charter School, run by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, plans to open inside the building at 10 - 45 Nameoke St. for the 2016 - 2017 school year, the DOE said.

He was defeated by former City Councilwoman Melinda Katz.

Errol Louis discussed Simcha Felder's power in the state Senate, and the special elections, with the NY1 Wise Guys: Former Sen. Alfonse D'Amato, Former City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, and Former City Comptroller John Liu.

An opponent of former City Councilwoman Melinda Katz is disputing her endorsement by the Rev. Floyd Flake in the race for the borough president seat.

She's already facing a primary challenge from Catalina Cruz, the onetime chief of staff to former City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, whom Moya replaced.

The polarizing former city councilwoman got the state to ensure charters get free space in existing public schools, and forced the city to subsidize the rent if charters need to locate in private buildings.

Statement from State Senator Jeff Klein on the passing of former City Councilwoman Madeline Provenzano

EAST VILLAGE — Outspoken former City Councilwoman Miriam Friedlander could have the street she lived on in the East Village named after her under a proposal to be discussed by the local community board.

Rosenthal, a Community Board 7 member, said former City Councilwoman Ronnie Eldrige has endorsed her candidacy.

Success Academy, founded by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, is looking to open a new location that would be shared with P.S. 297's Park Avenue building at the start of the 2016 school year.

On Tuesday, a judge tossed out a suit brought by the United Federation of Teachers to block the opening of 13 charter schools in September, including seven charters run by former city councilwoman Eva Moskowitz.

Errol Louis discusses the drama surrounding the Working Families Party's endorsement of Cynthia Nixon in the race for governor, with the NY1 Wise Guys: Former Sen. Alfonse D'Amato, former City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, and former Assemblyman Keith Wright.

So too, with varying degrees of discretion, are Assemblyman Rory I. Lancman; Assemblyman David I. Weprin; former City Councilwoman Melinda R. Katz and former City Councilman Eric N. Gioia, among others.

«The good news, which is the mantra of my office and community board No. 4, is there will be, yes, by law, 35 years of income - restricted affordable housing,» Gale Brewer, the former City Councilwoman for the area and current Borough President of Manhattan, said at the time.

In an interview last night, Eva Moskowitz, the founder of Success Academy Charter Schools and a former city councilwoman, would not rule out a future primary bid against Mayor Bill de Blasio.

To organize and facilitate the celebration, a volunteer committee has been formed, spearheaded by former City Councilwoman, the Hon. Marianne L. Sussman, and community volunteers are sought for every aspect of planning.

The charter issue became an unexpected budget battle after Mayor de Blasio stripped $ 210 million in capital funding from the city's charter schools and rescinded co-location agreements with three charters operated by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz.

James, a former city councilwoman, public defender and assistant attorney general, is the first Democrat to formally launch a bid to replace former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned last week following allegations that he abused four women.

Founded in 2006 by former city Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, Success Academy has expanded from a single Harlem charter school to a network of 46 sites in Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens and Manhattan.

He's the son of Arlene Stringer - Cuevas, a former city councilwoman and Ronald Stringer, who was counsel to Abe Beame.

Perkins said Harlem Success Academy founder Eva Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman, gets free rein from Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel Klein to move schools into any neighborhood she wants, regardless of the wishes of locals.

Founded in 2006 by former city Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, Success Academy has expanded from a single Harlem charter school to a network of 46 sites in Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens...

Errol Louis analyzed the fallout around the resignation of Eric Schneiderman and who could replace him with former Sen. Alfonse D'Amato, former City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, and former City Comptroller John Liu.

When asked about the political implications of the rally, Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman, painted herself as a school leader who focuses on teaching children how to read and write rather than navigating politically complex situations.

Jackson also criticized Success Academy, run by former city councilwoman and education chair Eva Moskowitz.

James, a former city councilwoman, had 72.7 percent of the votes with about 79 percent of precincts reporting.

Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman from Manhattan, had been largely silent on Trump's turbulent presidency in recent months.

And member Una Clarke, a former city councilwoman, donated $ 1,100 and hosted a fund - raiser for de Blasio in October 2013.

Success Academy, which was also involved in the plan to expand the third school, is run by Eva S. Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman whom Mr. de Blasio frequently criticized during the mayoral campaign.

Led by McCarty, a former city councilwoman and school board commissioner, the women voiced their support for Hogan's educational platform which includes full - day pre-kindergarten.

Upper West Success Academy, part of the Success Charter Network group of schools founded by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, says it will provide high - quality public education options in an overcrowded district.

Some big names on the list include Assemblyman Michael Gianaris (D - Astoria), who donated $ 3,800; U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley (D - Jackson Heights), who donated $ 3,000; former City Councilwoman Melinda Katz, who donated $ 2,500; Assemblyman Keith Wright (D - Manhattan), who donated $ 2,500; and state Sen. Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights), who donated $ 1,500.

A former city councilwoman who chaired the council's education committee, Moskowitz founded Success Academy in 2006.

But even with isolated reports of violence, the charter school network, founded by former city councilwoman Eva Moskowitz, seems to have remained unshaken.

Over the last few years, the former City Councilwoman consulted with friends and political analysts about her chances, ordered up occasional spurts of internal polling, and dropped hints in the media that she was mulling a run before ultimately deciding she would not challenge Mayor Bill de Blasio this election cycle.

In New York City, the issue is further complicated by the personal dynamics between the new mayor and one of the movement's chief proponents, Eva S. Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman.

When asked about the political implications of the rally, Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman, painted herself as a school leader who focuses on teaching children how to read and write rather than navigating politically complex situations.

Mr. de Blasio, reviewing plans for school space, had decided to deny it to three schools run by Success Academy Charter Schools, a high - performing network founded by Eva S. Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman.

The recipient of four honorary doctorates, she is a former city councilwoman and mayor of Huntington Park, California, and a former California Secretary of State.

A former city councilwoman, she has long considered running for mayor.