Sentences with phrase «local councilman»

Several elected officials also participated in the protest in Jamaica, where a large African - American community lives, including local Councilman Ruben Wills and state Senator elect Leroy Comrie.

Tyrone Stevens, a spokesman for local Councilman Mark Levine, said Levine would support the proposal.

Local councilman Peter Vallone Jr. said in an earlier interview that there were around 300 cops in the 114th Precinct in 2001 and now there are half that.

Should his victory stand the test of the absentee ballots, Schoonmaker will be the youngest local councilman that anyone can remember.

Both Puleo and Croft said local Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez needs to pony up and allocate funding for the Parks Department to add more PEP officers as the Council's proposed budget for 2016 does not include money for that staff.

So far the project has been allocated $ 30,000 in funding by local Councilman Carlos Menchaca for next financial year and they are working with Friends of Community Board 6 as a fiscal sponsor, Baker said.

Local Councilman Larry Seabrook asked why Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly did not attend the funeral amid accusations of «murder» by the NYPD.

Local Councilman Daniel Dromm was the first elected official to arrive, and spoke to the crowd in Spanish.

The fight became a proxy war between the Bay Ridge Democrats, led by Mr. Brook - Krasny and local Councilman Vincent Gentile, and the Coney Island - Bensonhurst faction led by Mr. Colton, Councilman Mark Treyger and State Senator Diane Savino.

Local Councilman Steve Levin told Politico New York in July that he had not yet made his decision on the development.

Local councilman Robert Cornegy Jr. previously called the absence of such options in central Brooklyn an «embarrassment» and called attention to the issue through an ongoing campaign.

The school will receive $ 2 million for fiscal year 2016 from local Councilman Daneek Miller and Queens Borough President Melinda Katz to upgrade its laboratory and classroom space in the Science and Modern Languages departments.

A few years prior, a fatal accident involving five youths led local councilmen and a beloved clergyman (Dennis Quaid) to enact ordinances against loud music and dancing.

Local Councilman Ruben Wills has also arranged similar public safety town halls since 2011 that usually take place in churches.

[15] As a local councilman, he was tapped to serve on both the New York State Assembly Task Force on Crime on Our Communities, also known as the Sex Offender Watch Task Force, as well as the Senate Task Force of Heroin and Opioid Addiction.

But the local community board, the local councilman, Costa Constantinides, and the Queens borough president all opposed the project.

But the local councilman, Ydanis Rodriguez, opposed it, siding with constituents who feared that its rents were too high for the neighborhood and that it would hasten gentrification.

The City Council has the final say on any zoning change or public land disposition, but it usually defers to the wishes of the local councilman — which is where Mr. Díaz's power in the County machine becomes crucial to a developer.

Among the officials were the the local councilman, Eric Ulrich, a Republican; and the only Muslim member of the Council, I. Daneek Miller, a Democrat.

Wednesday afternoon the City Council approved the Dock Street apartment building in Dumbo by a vote of 40 to 9, in a rare move that overruled the local councilman, Mr. Yassky, on a land - use project.

A few years prior, the community was rocked by a tragic accident that killed five teenagers after a night out and Bomont's local councilmen and the beloved Reverend Shaw Moore (Dennis Quaid) responded by implementing ordinances that prohibit loud music and dancing.

The full council, which usually adheres to the committees» decision and the local councilman's wishes, is scheduled to take up the final vote on Aug. 9.