Sentences with phrase «long state of the city address»
In March Booker devoted half of his hour - long State of the City address (his fifth) to education, saying «More than anything, we must do better for our children's education... We know that there will never be a great Newark unless there is a great public school system for our city.»
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Cuomo had long been expected to release details about his vision for congestion pricing in New York City during his State of the State address as a project that would fund the MTA while also reducing traffic.
Kavanagh is hopeful that with the renewed focus on New York City's dysfunctional Board of Elections and Governor Andrew Cuomo's inclusion of proposals for early voting and automatic voter registration in his State of the State address, progress on the long list of voting reform bills in Albany may happen this year.
The program began in 2005 with a goal of addressing crime in 17 upstate and Long Island jurisdictions which together account for 80 percent of the state's crime outside of New York City.
«For too long, Rikers has stood not for more justice, but for revenge,» Ms. Mark - Viverito said in her State of the City address, delivered in the South Bronx.
Borough President Melinda Katz highlighted growth potential in Long Island City and Flushing West, senior affordable housing and restoring the Rockaway Ferry in her 2015 State of the Borough address two weeks ago.
This year, the governor is not delivering his State of the State address anywhere near the Capitol, instead he is taking his message on the road with speeches in New York City, Buffalo, White Plains, Long Island, Albany and Syracuse.
«Our population is growing and we are adding jobs faster than other parts of the City,» she stated, addressing the crowd of young Democrats, which ranged in ages from 21 - 36, «in order take advantage of these trends and maximize outcomes for those who have been left behind for far too long, we will need to engage you and uplift your voices.»
«This day has been a long time in the coming,» said former President Bill Clinton, addressing a crowd of state and city officials including Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and members of the Roosevelt family Wednesday morning.