Sentences with phrase «mayor of the city»

That set off a four - way race for mayor of a city that has seen a booming downtown but also persistent problems with crime and poverty in other neighborhoods.

He said he was the first atheist to serve as mayor of the city.

«She's running for mayor of the city of New York.

``... What I said to Bill de Blasio, specifically on the phone with him, and he knows very well also my disposition and what I've been doing (on budget and taxes), I said look if he becomes mayor of the city of New York, he should put together his plan and his programs, and I invite him to Albany: Come, present the plan and we'll have the conversation... and we'll take it from there.»

«I think that former Congressman Weiner can bring some ideas to this discussion, hopefully add to the dialogue that we're having about New York City and what the next mayor of the city of New York is gonna do,» he said.

«This is truly a historic and exciting day for the Las Vegas Valley,» said Jan Jones Blackhurst, Campaign Chair of the Mission: Possible 2020 — All of Us for All of Them Capital Campaign and former mayor of the City of Las Vegas.

The letter's signatories are Democrats and Republicans, including mayors of cities in deep red states like Utah, and purple ones like Colorado and Florida, alongside their counterparts in blue strongholds like New York, San Francisco, and Portland.

Syracuse independent mayoral candidate Ben Walsh won big Tuesday night and will be the first mayor of the city not affiliated with a political party.

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.»

«When I'm elected mayor, I'll be the first woman and first openly gay mayor of the city of New York.

For the New Yorkers that are at a loss for why the snow wasn't cleared quick enough and for Speaker Quinn, you may want to take a page out of the book of the late, great mayor of the City of Albany, Erastus Corning, who said to citizens complaining about his city's poor response to ANY snowstorm -

Wilmot Collins, 54, made history this year when he became the first black person to be elected mayor of a city in Montana.

Fiona Woolf, former lord mayor of the City of London, said: «This is no time to rest on our laurels and think the job is done.

Simonne, you obviously haven't heard about the Evangelical mayor of a city in eastern Peru who called for the killings of native shamans... 12 were killed - because they weren't Christian.

She pointed out that the first mayors of the city only served one year terms.

Dinkins said the city has made strides, recalling that he was the first black mayor of the city — an achievement of which he said he «will always be very proud» — and that Quinn was the first female and the first openly LGBT speaker.

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

«So when we talk about mayoral control, and we talk about mayor of the City of New York denying space to charter schools in public buildings and having been overturned virtually every single time that they have done that — yeah I care about every one of those kids,» Flanagan said.

And then some of it is quite frankly, as the longtime mayor of the city for 14 years, I thought it was appropriate that other people handle it.»

I believe he will be a terrific mayor of the city of New York,» she said.

In frigid temperatures, Judge Kate Rosenthal administers the oath of office to Stephanie A. Miner, the 53rd mayor of the City of Syracuse and the first woman to hold the office, in this Jan. 9, 2010 file photo.

Although Brown is the most visible among those U.S. politicians publicly resisting the president's anti-Paris agenda, his compatriots include mayors of cities like Washington, D.C., and Houston as well as governors of states that include New York and Washington.

Some abilities also increase your mayoral skills, since heroes can be appointed mayors of cities in order to convey some extra benefits.

The father of Jan Poppen, Jacob Poppen, had been alderman and three times mayor of the city of Amsterdam.

While Massimo Cacciari, the left - wing mayor of the city of Venice, supports Pinault's project, Giancarlo Galan, the right - wing president of the region of Venice, is said to back the Guggenheim Foundation.

The law allows the chief executive of a local government (e.g. mayor of a city) to declare a local state of emergency «in the event of a disaster, rioting, catastrophe, or similar public...

«I am very proud of the record that I have been able to develop as mayor of the city of Buffalo in almost 12 years of service as mayor.

I am living proof, that you can become mayor of the city of Cohoes, even though you had a few fights behind Mulley's Tavern.

She raised eyebrows at a Harlem church last month when she told congregants, «If anything should happen to Mayor Bill de Blasio, you're looking at the next mayor of the City of New York.»

For two generations, the name Walsh has been synonymous with Republican politics in Syracuse, now Ben Wlash, son of ex-GOP Rep. Jim Walsh, is waking a political tightrope by running for mayor of the city as an independent.

Capital Campaign and former mayor of the City of Las Vegas.

«For you to disparage the 107th mayor of the city of New York with the word that you used...» he said, cut off my applause.

Quinn ran for New York City mayor in 2013 and, had she won, would have been the first openly gay mayor of the city.

«I think he'd be a great mayor of this city,» Ms. Malpass told the Observer at the Metropolitan Republican Club on the Upper East Side.

Gerald Donovan became the first mayor of the city.

The application judge removed the Appellant from his office as mayor of the City of Toronto, finding that he had violated the Municipal Conflict of Interest

The reporter asked how de Blasio could «justify spending an hour and a half at the gym» considering he was the mayor of a city «famous for its work ethic.»

«Unfortunately, the mayor of the city of New York has rejected and has opposed again addressing this major issue,» James continued.

«Residents of Molokai don't like to be bullied,» Alan Arakawa, the mayor of the city and county of Maui, said.

It's a curious statement for a mayor of city where WEDC has provided some $ 186 million in tax breaks and other help for 184 projects by companies including Danisco, a subsidiary of DuPont, which reported $ 25 billion in net sales in 2015.

I have no idea what makes her a «star» but she's been the mayor of a city and won the GOP convention to the new Utah Congressional district.

We went to Ramallah the day after President Anwar Sadat's historic visit and talked to the mayor of the city, Karim Khalaf — a landowner in the area, first elected in 1972 and surprisingly re-elected in 1976 when most other mayors on the West Bank were turned out of office for reflecting not enough sympathy for Palestinian nationalism, specifically a commitment to the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

The mayor of the city where the hospital is located told The Washington Post that the structure was being used as a base for Taliban fighters who'd been firing weapons from the grounds.

In Canada, where there is a separation of church and state, some Jews were upset when the mayor of a city switched on the Christmas tree lights.

Flying there from Guayaquil, a seaport and Ecuador's largest city, I met the governor and the prefect of the province and the mayor of the city.

From community organization to faith - based ministry: After the dedication of a new community youth center, a leader in my denomination was invited by the mayor of the city to have coffee.

At a press conference EBC announced its intention to build five thousand single - family row houses, and there were two bishops, one Lutheran treasurer, and a top representative of the mayor of the City of New York to lend credence to the promise.

«Economic development in Twin Falls is a team sport,» Greg Lanting, mayor of the City of Twin Falls, said.