Sentences with phrase «mayoral visits to the island»

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Republican mayoral candidate Paul Massey visited a Staten Island drug treatment facility this afternoon, outlining his proposed plan to address the opioid epidemic in a post-visit press conference.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

Mayoral candidate Michel Faulkner and a throng of protesters slammed Mayor de Blasio for skipping out on Staten Island on Sunday, after he opted to visit a church in Brooklyn...

Mayoral candidate Michel Faulkner and a throng of protesters slammed Mayor de Blasio for skipping out on Staten Island on Sunday, after he opted to visit a church in Brooklyn and make a campaign stop uptown.

But they mostly talked Staten Island — because pragmatists like Oddo know you can't waste a mayoral visit to the so - called «forgotten borough.»