Sentences with phrase «mayor of city hall»

Mayor Bloomberg issues a not - so - veiled threat to Omar from Queens, who briefly usurped him as mayor of City Hall on Foursquare.

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During his time at City Hall, where he sat back to back with the mayor, he says, they discussed the company for a total of perhaps one hour before Mike asked him to run it.

When the mayor of a major city prides himself on integrity, on wanting to «clean up City Hall» and put an end to the «gravy train,» but then can not recognize a blatant conflict of interest when he sees one, you see «tone at the top» gone acity prides himself on integrity, on wanting to «clean up City Hall» and put an end to the «gravy train,» but then can not recognize a blatant conflict of interest when he sees one, you see «tone at the top» gone aCity Hall» and put an end to the «gravy train,» but then can not recognize a blatant conflict of interest when he sees one, you see «tone at the top» gone awry.

And after years of public battles and a very messy public separation from his second wife — which resulted in him moving out of Gracie Mansion, the mayor's official residence — his poll numbers sank and many New Yorkers were eager for a change at City Hall.

On Tuesday, after hearing of complaints from citizens and city workers about religious diversity and inclusiveness, organizers of the German - inspired merchant fair decided to take down the word Christmas on the large signs outside City Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yestercity workers about religious diversity and inclusiveness, organizers of the German - inspired merchant fair decided to take down the word Christmas on the large signs outside City Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yesterCity Hall — only to have the mayor reverse that decision yesterday.

Ferguson concluded that Maggie Daley's charity was benefiting from its ties to City Hall, but he stopped short of saying those developers who were awarded taxpayer subsidies were buying influence with the former mayor.

Despite the mayor's claims to the contrary, City & State found some details of his nonprofit groups and their interactions with City Hall remain private or virtually inaccessible to the public, and oversight of them appears muddled with largely voluntary compliance.

Also on the subject of the London mayor, this next piece examined Boris Johnson's two terms in City Hall.

Lhota, who served as a deputy mayor under Giuliani at City Hall, chastised David from the podium, saying it was inappropriate for him to «disparage the 107th mayor of the city of New York with the words that you used when you look at what he did during those eight years in office where you saw, you actually saw the economy expanding, jobs expanding, I imagine even... the number of Crain's subscriptions actually increased very nicely in that period of time.&raCity Hall, chastised David from the podium, saying it was inappropriate for him to «disparage the 107th mayor of the city of New York with the words that you used when you look at what he did during those eight years in office where you saw, you actually saw the economy expanding, jobs expanding, I imagine even... the number of Crain's subscriptions actually increased very nicely in that period of time.&racity of New York with the words that you used when you look at what he did during those eight years in office where you saw, you actually saw the economy expanding, jobs expanding, I imagine even... the number of Crain's subscriptions actually increased very nicely in that period of time.»

The wife of powerhouse PR guru and de Blasio whisperer Jonathan Rosen, one of the infamous «agents of the city» whose communications with City Hall the mayor attempted to shield from the public, has been promoted to a top job at City Hcity» whose communications with City Hall the mayor attempted to shield from the public, has been promoted to a top job at City HCity Hall the mayor attempted to shield from the public, has been promoted to a top job at City HCity Hall.

There were as many as five complaints of sexual harassment made against employees in the mayor's office during the de Blasio administration, City Hall officials said, but they refused to say how the perpetrators in those cases were disciplined.

London mayor Sadiq Khan unveiled plans for a memorial that will allow members of the public to leave condolence messages which will become part of a 3 - D illustration at City Hall.

Walden was Johnson's director of communications at City Hall and he ran the former London mayor's transition team at the Foreign Office.

As it pertains to affordable housing development, Brawley was immediately suspicious of de Blasio when he noticed that the 116 - page document the mayor released in 2014 detailing his housing plan included EBC's planned Gateway Elton Street development, despite City Hall having never consulted with the organization or Metro IAF.

The mayor was followed by NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton, who spent his Sunday reading the tensions between City Hall and the police department into the larger context of a contract dispute.

City Hall insiders said it coincided with the arrival of Howard Wolfson as deputy mayor for intergovernmental affairs who was also at Tuesday's game.

They were joined by more than a dozen Democratic City Council members on the steps of City Hall in railing against the mayor's support for what amounts to a promotion of Cassano, 28, the son of former Fire Commissioner Sal Cassano.

In a hastily - called Wednesday afternoon press conference at City Hall, Albany mayor Kathy Sheehan announced the proposal for A casino that would have been built at Exit 23 of the NYS Thruway had come to halt.

City Hall officials have argued for the last two years that support for mayoral control should not depend upon support for a particular mayor or set of policies.

Buffalo's normally taciturn mayor is wasting no time in whipping his fellow denizen of City Hall with some of the bluntest attacks of his three terms in office.

Louis» full interview with Bloomberg, which is something of a rarity — the mayor hasn't been on «Inside City Hall» in years (since 2009, as it turns out), although his commissioners regularly appear — will air tonight at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m.

Almost a week after City Hall denied ordering cops to remove homeless people ahead of the mayor's subway trip, O'Neill conceded Friday that the NYPD had indeed done «inspections» of the stations involved.

His comments to reporters in New York City come a day after top advisors to the mayor, including City Hall itself, were issued subpoenas as part of the ongoing inquiry.

«I don't have enough sense of modern political history to fully analyze — I don't know enough honestly about the relationships between the particular governors and mayors,» Mr. de Blasio said at City Hall.

During his campaign to become New York City's mayor, Bill de Blasio held himself out as a champion of the average New Yorker who would diminish the clout of big business interests at City Hall.

He's been a frequent visitor to City Hall and a loud defender of the mayor.

The city's argument is in part based on a ruling from the city's Conflict of Interests Board that granted waivers to two de Blasio advisers to continue working with the mayor after leaving City Hall to go work for Hilltop, which ran the Campaign for One New York and associated groups, despite a one - year ban on doingcity's argument is in part based on a ruling from the city's Conflict of Interests Board that granted waivers to two de Blasio advisers to continue working with the mayor after leaving City Hall to go work for Hilltop, which ran the Campaign for One New York and associated groups, despite a one - year ban on doingcity's Conflict of Interests Board that granted waivers to two de Blasio advisers to continue working with the mayor after leaving City Hall to go work for Hilltop, which ran the Campaign for One New York and associated groups, despite a one - year ban on doingCity Hall to go work for Hilltop, which ran the Campaign for One New York and associated groups, despite a one - year ban on doing so.

At 1 p.m., NYC Council members Carlos Menchaca and Rory Lancman and others denounce the mayor's executive budget proposal that would restrict access to lawyers to immigrants convicted of certain crimes, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER When Bill de Blasio stood on the steps of City Hall January 1 to be sworn in as New York's 109th mayor, nothing in the inaugural ceremony suggested a hint of retreat from the progressive themes his campaign raised.

Bratton left the meeting after noon, and on his way to the mayor's side of City Hall, said he would comment at a scheduled 2 p.m. press conference with the mayor and other law enforcement officials.

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If I'm not afraid of Sheldon Silver, I'm certainly not afraid of the mayor or anybody in City Hall.

But at a rally outside City Hall this afternoon Bertha Lewis, founder of the Black Institute and a former ally of the mayor, wasn't glowing.

Off topic questions the Long Island Railroad and possible strike, the City's contingency plans and role in the event of a strike, whether the petitions supporting continued operation of horse carriages, with 40,000 signatures recently delivered to City Hall affect his thinking on the topic, what the 66 donors to Campaign for One New York expect from the mayor, whether he plans to take any additional vacations this year, what initiatives Campaign for One New York will next focus on, the status of the review of the 911 system upgrade and, concerning his trip to Italy, whether he is packed, whether he's packing his own bags and what food he is most looking forward to.

Mr. Rosen is not a lobbyist and as such does not have to disclose his meetings with the mayor, but his firm represents a slew of boldfaced names that have major business at City Hall.

A veteran member of Mr. de Blasio's inner circle, Ms. Wolfe is the mayor's political fixer and his liaison to the groups outside City Hall with which he must work — the governor's office, unions, the City Council and just about everyone in Albany.

Mr. Blake has emerged as one of the mayor's Democratic critics, having stood by e-hail app Uber and charter schools in the face of attacks from City Hall.

Fifteen hundred pages of emails from Rosen released by City Hall the night before Thanksgiving show that he was deeply involved in city policy, weighing in on decisions regarding universal pre-K and consulting with one of the mayor's top aides, Emma Wolfe, on how to handle public relations issCity Hall the night before Thanksgiving show that he was deeply involved in city policy, weighing in on decisions regarding universal pre-K and consulting with one of the mayor's top aides, Emma Wolfe, on how to handle public relations isscity policy, weighing in on decisions regarding universal pre-K and consulting with one of the mayor's top aides, Emma Wolfe, on how to handle public relations issues.

Dick Dadey, executive director of Citizens Union, said, «Though deputy mayor is not just a City Hall desk job, it doesn't look good to taxpayers when she is too often at another job location, and with other staffers who didn't get Conflicts of Interest Board clearance.»

«Our administration and the city of New York have been incredibly lucky to have Dan in City Hall for the past six years, and I've personally been very lucky to have him sitting just six feet away from me,» the mayor said in a hastily scheduled news conference in the Blue Room of City Hcity of New York have been incredibly lucky to have Dan in City Hall for the past six years, and I've personally been very lucky to have him sitting just six feet away from me,» the mayor said in a hastily scheduled news conference in the Blue Room of City HCity Hall for the past six years, and I've personally been very lucky to have him sitting just six feet away from me,» the mayor said in a hastily scheduled news conference in the Blue Room of City HCity Hall.

The announcement of Ms. Wiley's departure from City Hall followed that of a recently hired director of social media, Scott Kleinberg, who resigned on Saturday, just eight weeks after being hired to bring greater personality to the Twitter, Facebook and other online accounts associated with the mayor's office.

In 2014, he was still a new mayor, one who had ridden into City Hall on a hard progressive platform and a 73 percent electoral tsunami, who had installed the Council speaker of his choice and built a line of political credit with Gov. Andrew Cuomo by securing him support from liberal groups over the summer.

A determined group of advocates held sit - ins by the mayor's office and just outside City Hall on Thursday over the issue of supervised injection sites — forcing the mayor to...

City Hall dismissed the remarks using the exact same statement they released in response to State Senator Dean Skelos taking a swipe at the mayor for allowing other aides — including Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Emma Wolfe — to hit the campaign trail.

De Blasio's election gave Sharpton a seat at City Hall, as the mayor treated him as an adviser and presented him at a press event next to Police Commissioner Bill Bratton after the death of Eric Garner.

Donovan also received the endorsement of former mayor Ed Koch, who praised the candidate's «dedication to reform and integrity» outside of City Hall Wednesday.

A state judge blocked the city from requiring taxi owners to purchase a Nissan NV200 — the Taxi of Tomorrow — and City Hall aides there may not be enough time left in the mayor's tenure to successfully appcity from requiring taxi owners to purchase a Nissan NV200 — the Taxi of Tomorrow — and City Hall aides there may not be enough time left in the mayor's tenure to successfully appCity Hall aides there may not be enough time left in the mayor's tenure to successfully appeal.

Mr. Seabrook, the union leader who has been a proud obstacle to plenty of the reform efforts aimed at Rikers Island by Mr. de Blasio over the last several years — he filed court documents to try to stop a new use of force policy and has held City Hall press conferences decrying the mayor's policies and telling him to «shape up or ship out» — pointed to something that would probably be an even larger obstacle to closing down the city's controversial jail complex: resistance from residential neighborhoods who don't want inmates neaCity Hall press conferences decrying the mayor's policies and telling him to «shape up or ship out» — pointed to something that would probably be an even larger obstacle to closing down the city's controversial jail complex: resistance from residential neighborhoods who don't want inmates neacity's controversial jail complex: resistance from residential neighborhoods who don't want inmates nearby.

The mayor kicked off his «City Hall in Your Borough» initiative in Staten Island where he and senior staff will spend a week working out of Borough Hall with Oddo.

«Our Resource Fair is at the heart of the City Hall in Your Borough initiative,» Jessica Ramos, spokeswoman for the mayor, said in a statement.