Sentences with phrase «home city council»

BY ANDY HUMM State Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr., 74, has a bad back and wants to take over the closer - to - home City Council seat opening up this fall in the South Bronx, including parts of Parkchester, Soundview, Unionport, and Castle Hill.

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Airbnb has moved to head off conflict with tax - raising authorities, city councils and hoteliers worldwide as a two - day promotional event in Paris, the online home - sharing group's biggest market, gets under way.
In December, the Los Angeles City Council voted to create a permanent revenue stream for its affordable housing program by slapping a fee on new homes and apartments.
A PLAN to demolish two old homes at 47 and 51 Malcolm Street, West Perth was approved by the Perth City Council at its August 22 meeting.
City staff told the council a wider 200 - foot buffer between dispensaries and homes would eliminate almost all commercial areas as potential sites for dispensaries.
The City Council unanimously approved a draft ordinance to limit home - sharing in the city to four monthCity Council unanimously approved a draft ordinance to limit home - sharing in the city to four monthcity to four months...
Hong Kong - based Far East Consortium International Limited (FEC) will work with the Manchester City Council to build up to 10,000 new homes over the next...
The second wounded officer and the Home Depot loss prevention officer remain in critical condition, the mayor said during a meeting of the City Council.
The company will be working with Midlothian Council and the City of Edinburgh Council, collecting household food waste from both authorities as well as waste from businesses and industry to produce PAS - 110 certified biofertiliser and renewable energy to power around 3,300 homes.
On 13 May this year, Oxford City Council approved their application to have the Kassam Stadium, home of the League Two club, declared an asset of community value; since then, the stadiums of teams from every level of the pyramid — from Champion Hill, home of Isthmian Premier high - flyers Dulwich Hamlet, to Old Trafford, home of Premier League mid-table stalwarts Manchester United — have been similarly listed.
The Toffees have been in talks with the City Council, prospective investors and their supporters for constructing a new home ground along the banks of River Mersey.
For one thing, they had secured favourable terms with the city council in order to make the 48,000 capacity City of Manchester Stadium their hcity council in order to make the 48,000 capacity City of Manchester Stadium their hCity of Manchester Stadium their home.
In approving the Nitti subdivision, a planned development of 56 new homes to be built on the site of the former Elmhurst Hospital site on Berteau, Elmhurst city council members also approved substantial increases in impact fees that will add $ 10,100 to the cost of a house in the subdivision and generate $ 470,000 for Elmhurst schools and $ 95,000 for the Park District.
The Library Board began negotiations with the Elmhurst Park District and the City Council in 1998 to get a site in Wilder Park for the new building after determining that its acreage around the Wilder Mansion, its current home, could not hold a second expansion.
Outraged, she urged the city council to ban the event in the exclusive town, which is famous for its arts community and Clint Eastwood, who was mayor from 1986 to 1988 and still has a home in the area.
The City Council unanimously approved final plans for the 11.4 - acre Prairie Glen subdivision, which is to feature homes priced around $ 600,000 along the north side of a currently unimproved section of Prairie Avenue, behind the old Scripture Press facility.
Democratic Sen. Ruben Diaz on Tuesday announced he will run for the New York City Council, making him the latest in a string of Albany lawmakers looking for work that is closer to home and with better pay.
Also at 10 a.m. — AARP New York, NYC Council members Margaret Chin and Paul Vallone, United Neighborhood Houses, and LiveOnNY, rally to help older New Yorkers to age at home, City Hall, Manhattan.
Senate Republicans passed a broad disability pension hike favored by the city unions, but Assembly Democrats honored the New York City Council's home rule message in favor of de Blasio's alternatcity unions, but Assembly Democrats honored the New York City Council's home rule message in favor of de Blasio's alternatCity Council's home rule message in favor of de Blasio's alternative.
This week, New York City Housing Authority tenants who are leaders of Metro Industrial Areas Foundation and New York City council members will launch an inspection tour of NYCHA properties citywide to highlight dangerous conditions in their homes and apartment buildings.
In Saratoga Springs, home to a Racino, the city council came out against «upgrading» to a casino model, prompting developer Saratoga Casino And Raceway to look to places like Newburgh in Orange County and East Greenbush in Rensselaer County as potential casino sites.
At 6 p.m., Assemblyman Daniel O'Donnell hosts an evening reception in support of Randy Abreu, candidate for New York City Council District 14, home of Adrian Caridi, 170 Duane St., No. 3, Manhattan.
Elections for municipal or other local offices (city councils, governing boards of schools, hospitals, etc) are nonpartisan by law, with the exception that home - rule cities may legislate partisan elections for themselves.
City Housing Authority Acting General Manager Vito Mustaciuolo actually bragged to the City Council the other day about all the «beautiful homes» he's seen on NYCHA properties.
The Council is crafting a bill that would require online home - sharing companies to provide the Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement with the addresses of their listings — a potential blow to Airbnb if its users are revealed to be turning rent - regulated apartments into business enterprises in a city starved for more housing.
-- New York City poised to join Airbnb crackdown effort backed by hotels, unions, by POLITICO's Sally Goldenberg: New York's City Council is plotting a crackdown on Airbnb, the largest home - sharing platform in the world, as the hotel industry and its unionized workers push lawmakers in some of the nation's biggest cities to blunt the $ 30 billion company's growth.
City housing residents will lead council members on an «inspection tour» of NYCHA properties to show them the «dangerous conditions» of their homes and hold a rally on the steps...
I'll establish Homes for Londoners, a new in - house developer at City Hall, led by me, working with councils and private developers to lever in funding and get thousands of new affordable and market homes built on spare public land and brownfield.
Emerging from a conference with his members late Monday, he said the budget resolution would include an «acknowledgment of home rule» that would let the mayor and New York City Council raise taxes «if they choose.»
«Helping property owners whose homes were destroyed by Sandy is a no - brainer,» said City Council Speaker Christine Quinn in the statement.
And after a hearing on the issue Thursday, City Councilman James Oddo, along with Speaker Christine Quinn and other members of the Council are calling on Albany to change the state law to distinguish between Sandy repairs and putting an addition on a home.
The speaker said the Council would only pass a «Home Rule Message» — when the Council makes an official request of the state legislature to pass a special law impacting the city — on a proposal «that's actually gonna pass.»
«To not be able to connect and hear from our loved ones, when you think of our hospitals and nursing homes, and the people that need our medical equipment or access to batteries or electricity, I don't want to think of the dire consequences that lie ahead,» said City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.
Rachel believes that now more than ever it is important to fight to preserve and improve quality of life for residents of the fourth Council district in a manner worthy of the great city that she calls home.
When Governor Cuomo double - dared the breakaways to show their hands in the Capitol, Silver, whose call the vote was, demanded that newly elected Rudy Giuliani and the City Council first submit a «home rule message» agreeing that the city wanted to shake loose its most Republican borough — knowing Rudy couldn't afford to lose the Island's tax base or its GOP voCity Council first submit a «home rule message» agreeing that the city wanted to shake loose its most Republican borough — knowing Rudy couldn't afford to lose the Island's tax base or its GOP vocity wanted to shake loose its most Republican borough — knowing Rudy couldn't afford to lose the Island's tax base or its GOP votes.
The City Council is currently reviewing The Madison Square Garden Company's request for a permit that would allow the arena to operate in its current home «in perpetuity,» but Quinn announced Wednesday that she would only support a 10 - year permit for the arena.
Energy mogul Catsimatidis stands to make a killing — estimated to be in the tens of millions of dollars a year — as the City Council and the de Blasio administration move to approve legislation to dramatically boost the use of biodiesel fuel in home heating oil, The Post has learned.
MIDTOWN — City Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Christine Quinn wants to boot Madison Square Garden from its home atop Penn Station 10 years from now as a way of expanding one of the world's busiest rail hubs.
«We worked with the City Council to pass MIH into law, and in the months since we've already secured 2,600 affordable homes at MIH projects.
At 10 a.m., a new report will show black and Latino homeowners in the outer NYC boroughs remain in the grips of the foreclosure crisis because the value of their homes is less than the outstanding balance on their mortgages; Council members will call on the city to use eminent domain to seize «toxic» mortgage and modify them, City Hall steps, Manhatcity to use eminent domain to seize «toxic» mortgage and modify them, City Hall steps, ManhatCity Hall steps, Manhattan.
New York City officials acknowledged for the first time yesterday that they had mishandled the superstorm Sandy recovery effort, wouldn't meet a deadline to repair homes and had kept City Council members in the dark about massive cost overruns.
Former AG Oliver Koppell, who represented the Bronx for decades, first in the state Assembly and later in the City Council before losing an uphill battle for state Senator Jeffrey Klein's seat last year, has put his Bronx home on the market for $ 2.5 million.
A top aide to de Blasio tried to arrange «knowingly false» testimony under oath at a NYC Council hearing to hide City Hall's role in a botched deed restriction that allowed a nursing home to become luxury condos, a lawsuit alleges.
CITY HALL — The City Council wants to help homeowners rebuilding post-Sandy with new regulations for homes on stilts.
The bill's prospects looked good after state Sen. Jeff Klein, leader of the Independent Democratic Conference, called it a top priority and the City Council passed a home - rule message endorsing it.
«That bill needs a home rule message from the City Council to pass, which de Blasio's support would almost guarantee.
To prevent similar problems, Oddo and Ignizio joined City Council Speaker Christine Quinn Wednesday to unveil new legislation designed to protect homeowners, including a bill that will force contractors to give the Department of Buildings at least 48 - hours» notice before they begin elevating a home, so inspectors can be dispatched to monitor the work.
«This growing trend (of short - term rentals) poses concerns for the City of New York — in particular, for our affordable housing stock and public safety,» the city's chief fiscal officer said in testimony he plans to submit before the City Council on Tuesday at a high - profile hearing on home - sharCity of New York — in particular, for our affordable housing stock and public safety,» the city's chief fiscal officer said in testimony he plans to submit before the City Council on Tuesday at a high - profile hearing on home - sharcity's chief fiscal officer said in testimony he plans to submit before the City Council on Tuesday at a high - profile hearing on home - sharCity Council on Tuesday at a high - profile hearing on home - sharing.
Mayor Bill de Blasio insisted today that the responsibility for siting the new, diffused network of holding facilities intended to replace Rikers Island over the next decade will fall not on him, but on the City Council — and called for bold members of the body to take the political gamble of recommending the city put a jail on their own home tCity Council — and called for bold members of the body to take the political gamble of recommending the city put a jail on their own home tcity put a jail on their own home turf.
If the language is OK, we would submit it for a number, and then the City Council can schedule a meeting to discuss a home rule resolution.»
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