After mayoral control officially expires on June 30, the city will have to create a new Board of Education with two mayoral appointees and five appointees
made by each borough president.
Not exact matches
Ken Jacowitz, a 54 - year - old librarian from the New York
borough of Queens, called it «a funny film
made by funny people.»
We all think of Brooklyn as overwhelmingly Democratic, yet decisions about the
borough's Democratic priorities and candidates are
made by a few party insiders.
The East London
borough's party branch still remains deeply divided after Lutfur Rahman, selected to fight for the directly - elected mayoralty
by Labour, was dropped
by the party national executive committee, after one of his rivals
made allegations of extremism against him — claims that were later found to be without foundation.
While the votes
by the
borough boards,
made up of community board chairs and City Councilmembers, are merely advisory, they could strongly influence the City Council's official vote on the proposals, expected to take place in 2016.
A New York City Council candidate who had
made his name as a technology consultant and spearheaded an open government initiative several years ago found parts of his website copied
by another City Council candidate in a different
borough, as Politicker first reported.
If the law goes belly up at the end of the month, the mayoral control system would be replaced
by a return to the old Board of Education that would be
made up of two mayoral appointments and one each
by the
borough presidents.
As outlined in the cultural plan law, the agency will work with a specially formed «citizens» advisory committee» -
made up of 12 members appointed
by the mayor, city council speaker, DCLA commissioner, and
borough presidents - to gather information and
make recommendations.
The East London
borough's party branch still remains deeply divided after Lutfur Rahman, selected to fight for the directly - elected mayoralty
by Labour, was dropped
by the party national executive committee, after one of his rivals
made allegations of extremism against him — claims -LSB-...]
The data referenced in this section comes from FOI requests
made by Liam Sheehan to the
borough councils and GLA.
Prior to the Democratic convention in Rye, Rice landed the support of Brooklyn Democratic Chairman Vito Lopez (although both Sen. Eric Schneiderman and, more recently, Sean Coffey, have
made in - roads into the
borough), and also received nods from her home county organization (headed
by state Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs) and the neighboring Suffolk County Democrats, too.
Richard Barnbrook, leader of the 11 BNP councillors in the
borough of Barking and Dagenham,
made a movie at art school which shows naked men frolicking
by a river.
She could have faced a conflict of interest had she remained in her position as deputy
borough president and conducted fund?raising for her campaign, according to an advisory opinion issued
by the board in 2001 that states individuals
making a bid for office must resign from their positions if they are policy?makers before they solicit donations.
In a peace -
making move Mr Gove is expected to pay tribute to the «excellent» education offered
by the
borough's grammar schools.
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON Trying to
make inroads with Downtown community leaders,
borough president candidate Jessica Lappin held a meet - and - greet with a small but influential group of about 30 people at the Village home of Susanna Aaron and Gary Ginsberg last week.
The European elections of 4 June will present a real opportunity to
make inroads in a
borough which has been taken for granted
by Labour for too long.
The board is
made up of 10 commissioners, two from each of the five
boroughs, chosen
by the Democratic and Republican parties.
The idea was approved
by Bronx Community Board 3 in February 2006 and
by the Bronx
Borough Board in October 2010,
making it a
borough - wide initiative.
While New York politicians generally love to condemn anti-LGBTQ bigots out of the state and champion boycotts of states like North Carolina with anti-LGBTQ laws, some are clearly reluctant to oppose Diaz because of his base in his Pentecostal congregation and his backing
by the Bronx County Democratic machine that also
made his son, the more moderate Ruben Diaz, Jr.,
borough president.
While the report does not specifically say where the jails would be placed, saying only that there should be one in each of the five
boroughs, for a total capacity of 5,500 beds, «located in city centers near or adjacent to courthouses and in close proximity to public transportation,» DNAinfo reported previously that the commission had identified four sites
by the time that a presentation on the plan was
made to Deputy Mayor Anthony Shorris in March.
The
borough president will also tackle de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing proposal, which would require new construction in parts of the city to include affordable housing, and his Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposal, which is meant to
make building affordable senior housing easier
by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building heights.
«It is a tremendous honor to be selected
by Borough President Katz to help fulfill her vision in
making Queens the best
borough of families and for families to live, work and play,» said CASELLA.
Before mayoral control in the city, the school board was
made up of seven members, two of whom were appointed
by the mayor and the rest
by the
borough presidents.
The panel is
made up of 13 members appointed
by the mayor and
borough president.
The board,
made up of 13 members appointed
by the mayor and
borough president, is part of the governance structure of the DOE.
The bearded - hipster image of Brooklyn has gone so global, it's almost miraculous that a film would succeed in
making the
borough seem exotic again —
by reaching back to its blue - collar Dodgers - loving past.
Queens, NY offers more cultural and family fun opportunities than any other
borough of the city, and is
by far the best place to
make a home in NYC.
You live in the best
borough, and you're distracted
by all the things around you that
make living in Brooklyn so great.
Both the subways and bus routes reach the outer edges of all five
boroughs,
making it so residents can get
by without owning a car at all.
The result of that effort is a 180 - page report released today called «CREATENYC: A Cultural Plan for All New Yorkers,» which aims to reorient the city's cultural life toward neglected corners of the five
boroughs by bringing the arts to previously ignored neighborhoods and pushing some of the jewels in the city's cultural crown to
make a greater effort towards getting residents of those neighborhoods through their doors.
Inspired
by the fact that most of New York's younger generation of artists are based in Brooklyn, this exhibition features thirty artists who have only two things in common: they live in or close to this
borough and they continue to pursue their art -
making without steady gallery representation.
The London
Borough of Croydon formed the view that the
borough was «experiencing a significant and persistent problem caused
by anti-social behaviour; that some or all of the private sector landlords who have let premises in the area (whether under leases or licences) are failing to take action to combat the problem that it would be appropriate for them to take; and that
making a designation will, when combined with other measures taken in the area
by the local housing authority, or
by other persons together with the local housing authority, lead to a reduction in, or the elimination of, the problem»: section 80 (6) of the 2004 Act.
Queens, NY offers more cultural and family fun opportunities than any other
borough of the city, and is
by far the best place to
make a home in NYC.
You live in the best
borough, and you're distracted
by all the things around you that
make living in Brooklyn so great.