Sentences with phrase «gathered at city hall»

This afternoon, Mayor Charlie Hales, Commissioners Steve Novick and Nick Fish gathered at City Hall with Metro Councilor Sam Chase, Jay Walder, President and CEO of Motivate, and Ryan Rzepecki, the CEO of Social Bicycles, to celebrate the passage of Portland's bike share by the City Council and other major milestones in Portland bicycling.

A week before the November election, several dozen members and candidates just days away from winning their seats gathered at City Hall to embrace a package of procedural reforms, chief among them one that would «take the politics out of member items» by allocating discretionary funding for Council districts on a «fair and objective basis.»

Continuing their battle to stop the mayor from laying off teachers and cutting child care and after - school program funding, a group of parents and community members gathered at City Hall on June 16 to deliver a petition on seven 50 - foot scrolls signed by more than 20,000 New Yorkers telling Mayor Bloomberg and City Council members to invest in school improvement, not cut programs or personnel.

Children from the Hamilton Madison House and Chung Pak day care centers gathered at City Hall — alongside dozens of child care providers, day care center workers, parents, politicians and faith and community leaders — for a June 7 press conference denouncing the mayor's proposed $ 51 million cut to city funding for child care.

Several parents who gathered at City Hall to show support for Success Academy celebrated Moskowitz» decision not to join Trump's cabinet.

On Sunday, activists, advocates, and a variety of New York elected officials gathered at City Hall as Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood of New York City began to «celebrate turning 100 Years Strong with a press conference to commemorate the opening of the first clinic by Margaret Sanger in 1916 in Brooklyn.»

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other female elected officials gathered at City Hall Thursday evening for a women - for - Reynoso rally.

As the group was gathered at City Hall, a parallel voting reform effort was being advanced in the state capital as well.

Also at 2 p.m., women leaders and activists will gather at City Hall to condemn Cuomo's «bullying of elected officials and community organizations» in response to his reported effort to get NYC Public Advocate Tish James not to accept the WFP endorsement to run for AG, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Advocates celebrated the law going into effect by gathering at City Hall for a rally led by New York City First Lady Chirlane McCray, Public Advocate Letitia James and Human Rights Commissioner Carmelyn P. Malalis.

At 10 a.m., Low - Wage Workers for Real Affordability will gather at City Hall to reject de Blasio's housing plan, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

2 p.m., Women leaders and activists will gather at City Hall to condemn Cuomo's «bullying of elected officials and community organizations» in response to his reported effort to get NYC Public Advocate Tish James not to accept the WFP endorsement to run for AG, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 11:15 a.m. Monday, State Senator Liz Krueger, together with community leaders and elected officials, will gather at the City Hall for a press conference which will urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to transition New York off of coal power by 2020.

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De Blasio had gathered his team at City Hall and given them a pep talk, asking them to stay focused.

♦ About twenty - five children, ages six to twelve, sing to a large crowd gathered at New York's city hall.

As the rally for Occupy Steubenville took place at the city town hall, a smaller gathering organized by concerned parents for the youth of Steubenville took place at Jim Woods Park.

Also at noon, Community Access and advocates gather to mourn the death of those lost to fatal emotionally disturbed person encounters with the NYPD and call for meaningful change, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson, Council members, tenants, and dozens of other stakeholders gather in support of legislation reauthorizing critical rent laws, and call on Albany to close landlord loopholes and to enact laws immediately strengthening existing tenants protections, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Oust Paladino, a multicultural women's group dedicated to removing Carl Paladino from the Buffalo School Board, will gather on the steps of City Hall at noon Tuesday.

At 10:50 a.m., NYC and state officials gather for a tour of subway stations and train ride to document feedback about subway commute and assess the state of the system's infrastructure, City Hall station, Manhattan.

At the meeting, held at 250 Broadway across the street from City Hall, legislators gathered to come up with a contingency plan in case rent regulations expire on MondaAt the meeting, held at 250 Broadway across the street from City Hall, legislators gathered to come up with a contingency plan in case rent regulations expire on Mondaat 250 Broadway across the street from City Hall, legislators gathered to come up with a contingency plan in case rent regulations expire on Monday.

Mayor de Blasio vowed to take New York City in «a new progressive direction,» telling a crowd of 5,000 gathered Wednesday for his inauguration at City Hall: «We won't wait...

Members of the City Council's Brooklyn delegation gathered this afternoon at Brooklyn Borough Hall to solidify their support for Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito's speaker candidacy — capping a whirlwind day that has drastically narrowed the field for the city's second - most - powerful pCity Council's Brooklyn delegation gathered this afternoon at Brooklyn Borough Hall to solidify their support for Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito's speaker candidacy — capping a whirlwind day that has drastically narrowed the field for the city's second - most - powerful pcity's second - most - powerful post.

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In fact, so many people showed up that Liu decided to repeat his prepared announcement speech a second time to a crowd that had gathered at the gates of City Hall Park after they were refused entry to the steps because the area had reached capacity.

A foul - up by the SNP had meant that the nationalist supporters gathered outside cheered Sutch, Boyle and Beckett for five minutes when they stumbled out of Perth City Hall first, while Cunningham was still trapped inside as the OMRLP (and one defecting Scottish Liberal Democrat) conducted the crowd in choral renditions of both «Spot the Loony» and «Let's All Laugh at Labour» (Labour had spent a fortune trying to win the seat for Peter Mandelson's then - aide Douglas Alexander).

At 11 a.m., DC 37 Executive Director Henry Garrido, library workers, advocates and elected officials will gather to urge the Mayor and New York City Council to keep investing in city libraries, City Hall steps, ManhatCity Council to keep investing in city libraries, City Hall steps, Manhatcity libraries, City Hall steps, ManhatCity Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Hakeem Jeffries and Nydia Velázquez, New York City Public Advocate Letitia James and others gather to honor the Orlando victims and call for Congressional action to stop gun violence, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at noon, Sen. Ruben Diaz, former NYC mayoral candidate Rev. Erick Salgado and the New York Hispanic Clergy Organization gather to demand that the mayor and NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission «end abusive tactics used against taxi drivers once and for all,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At noon, New York City school teachers gather to call on de Blasio and the NYC Council to fully fund and implement changes to school discipline programs proposed last year by the Mayor's Leadership Team on School Climate and Discipline, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

A group of advocates, including NARAL's Kelli Conlin; NYC Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn; NYS Assemblywoman Debra Glick; Jennifer Brown, head of the Reproductive Rights Unit under AG Eliot Spitzer; and Deborah Bachrach, Chief assistant AG under AG Robert Abrams are gathering this morning at City Hall in Lower Manhattan to officially denounce Donovan's position on abortion rights.

At noon, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders» presidential campaign will hold a news conference with supporters to announce the 80,000 signatures gathered to appear on the ballot in NYC, City Hall Park, Manhattan.

As former Congresswoman Kathy Hochul gathered with a cadre of elected officials at City Hall to tout more than 100,000 petition signatures for a new Women's Equality Party, her long - shot primary challenger for lieutenant governor, Tim Wu, blasted the party as a «sham.»

At 11 a.m., Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Nydia Velazquez, NYC Councilman Corey Johnson and other elected officials gather to condemn the latest U.S. Senate bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Council members Helen Rosenthal and Ydanis Rodriguez will gather with advocates and others to call for the creation of an independent commission to study cost reform at the MTA, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., charter school parents, organized by Families for Excellent Schools, will gather on the steps of City Hall and demand that de Blasio apologize for insulting charter school students» achievement on 2016 state exams, Manhattan.

Several mental health organizations gathered inside the lobby at Buffalo City Hall to promote the month.

Yusuf Abdul - Qadir, director of the central New York Chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union, also spoke at the rally in front of City Hall, where protesters gathered before marching south to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office near 401 S. Salina St.

Things got a little testy at an unofficial meeting (no quorum) of the city's Heritage Commission, as dueling lawyers shouted over each other before a gathering of about 40 interested parties at City Hcity's Heritage Commission, as dueling lawyers shouted over each other before a gathering of about 40 interested parties at City HCity Hall.

The full Council is gathering in the Council chamber at City Hall.

NYCLASS recently rallied at City Hall and gathered petitions for a ban in several council districts, with more petitioning planned in the coming weeks.

«He said he will continue to push it,» Ortiz said Friday evening, at an event in Albany's City Hall to mark the beginning of the Somos el Futuro conference, the biannual gathering of Latino legislators.

Given this rare opportunity to see Hizzoner at a large public gathering rather than in his office, Freeman city hall reporter Tom Wakeman and I went to the breakfast at the old Holiday Inn.

The rally is scheduled for Saturday morning at 10 a.m. with protesters gathering in Cadman Plaza in Downtown Brooklyn and then marching across the Brooklyn Bridge to City Hall.

Immigration advocates from New York's capital region gathered at Albany City Hall to urge local lawmakers to consider making the city a sanctuary for those living in the country illegaCity Hall to urge local lawmakers to consider making the city a sanctuary for those living in the country illegacity a sanctuary for those living in the country illegally.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Anticipating a «feeding frenzy» over New York state's $ 5 billion windfall, a dozen public officials, union leaders and contractors gathered this morning at Syracuse City Hall to advocate spending all of the money to repair roads, bridges, water pipes and other infrastructure.

On Wednesday morning at 10:30, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, other council members, and advocates will gather in City Hall's red room to announce the expansion of participatory budgeting to at least 20 council districts.

* This has been corrected as Thursday's gathering will be at LAPD headquarters instead of City Hall.

On May 1st, at 5 pm at City Hall, The Philadelphia Coalition for a Just District Attorney is gathering our movement under a call to end mass incarceration and reinvest in the communities most affected.

The parents of a Parkland victim, a survivor of Sandy Hook and others gathered at Dallas City Hall Saturday to protest at the NRA Annual Meetings.