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Aqueduct Entertainment Group, which emerged late last month as the surprise — and controversial — winner of a drawn - out bidding process to develop the Queens racino, is moving to smooth things over with the public by cutting ties with Darryl Greene, the partner who pleaded guilty to stealing $ 500,000
from city agencies in the 1990s.
De Blasio unveiled his $ 82.2 billion executive budget with a presentation focused on savings
extracted from city agencies, and a few new programs intended to address problems that arose over the past year, from snarled snowplows in Queens to voting woes in the presidential primary last week.
In a remarkable coincidence — one not seen since the UFT hosted the Occupy Wall Street protestors —
inspectors from city agencies including the Health Department showed up at UFT headquarters at 52 Broadway on the morning of Jan. 18, the day after the mayor torpedoed a deal between the UFT and DOE over a new teacher evaluation system.
In a remarkable coincidence — one not seen since the UFT hosted the Occupy Wall Street protestors — inspectors
from city agencies including the Health Department showed up at UFT headquarters at 52 Broadway this morning.
Singh, 59, of Syosset, said he gave «donations to the elected official in exchange for efforts by that official and other City officials to obtain a lease
renewal from the City agency for my restaurant on terms that were favorable to me,» according to a court transcript.
The Syracuse Common Council has to approve of any tax
deals from the city agency while the county agency does not need the approval of the Onondaga County Legislature to pass tax deals.
OATH is the City's independent and impartial administrative law court through which
summonses from all city agencies are filed, and all hearings and decisions are held.
No DOI commissioner has been forced to threaten a lawsuit to get
documents from a city agency during the administrations of David Dinkins (1990 - 1993), Rudy Giuliani (1994 - 2001) and Mayor Michael Bloomberg (2002 - 2013).
During his visit, Comptroller Stringer discussed many of the difficulties small businesses face including a painfully slow approval process and inadequate
communication from City agencies.
City Councilmember Gale Brewer, the sponsor of two of the bills, said a recent visit to local farms and producers convinced her local food could meet the
demand from city agencies.
Siouxland District Health, receives
reports from the city agencies, as well as the Woodbury County Sheriff and other entities and follows up when the bite causes a break in the skin.
Leaked
records from the city agency that investigates police complaints showed Pantaleo had four prior complaints substantiated by a review board.
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled his $ 82.2 billion executive budget for New York City on Tuesday with a presentation focused on savings
extracted from city agencies, and a few new programs intended to address problems that arose over the past year, from snarled snowplows in Queens to voting woes in the presidential primary last week.
The senator, along with
representatives from city agencies and the offices of other elected officials, gathered on Rutgers Street (near Madison Street) to watch as the final slabs of concrete were poured.
While Mr. de Blasio has often touted his savings and the fiscal responsibility of his budgets, they have vastly increased city spending — and earlier this year Council members pushed him to require more savings
from city agencies to protect against an economic downturn.