Sentences with phrase «neighborhood union hall»

While Emanuel will host his breakfast at 8 a.m. Friday at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place, the Chicago Teachers Union will hold its own MLK breakfast at the same time in a South Loop neighborhood union hall.

Not exact matches

On a union hall stage in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, Cuomo made New York one of the first states in the nation to allow the write - off.

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 nearby.

At 1 p.m., Real Affordability for All, top elected officials (like NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Tish James), union leaders, workers, and local residents, will call on de Blasio to make substantial changes to his housing plan to ensure real affordability and good union jobs for residents who live in neighborhoods that will be rezoned, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Construction worker Robert Baker holds a sign Tuesday during Milwaukee's Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee meeting at City Hall supporting the union jobs likely to accompany approval of a loan for the Moderne condo and apartment project.

At events in which he accepts those endorsements, whether union halls or a Bronx church, de Blasio has showcased what his administration has delivered for New Yorkers — universal pre-kindergarten, more affordable housing, neighborhood policing along with lower crime, and more.

The conservatives who control the board have neutered the teachers union, prodded neighborhood elementary schools to compete with one another for market share, directed tax money to pay for religious education and imposed a novel pay scale that values teachers by their subjects, so a young man teaching algebra to eighth graders can make $ 20,000 a year more than a colleague teaching world history down the hall.

The modest neighborhoods that unfurl nearby are hemmed in by Interstate 4, dotted with union halls — and burdened by some of the highest concentrations of poverty in the city.

This year's fair will be held at Local 130 Plumbers Union Hall, 1340 W. Washington Blvd. in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood.