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Hundreds of public school parents joined education reform organization StudentsFirstNY and other advocates on the steps of City Hall today to urge new Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza to hit the reset button on Mayor Bill de Blasio's failing education agenda.

(New York, NY)-- More than 200 students and parents joined leading education reform organization StudentsFirstNY on the steps of City Hall today to bring attention to a hidden tax that is costing New York City high school graduates an estimated $ 63 million annually.

February 17, 2016 (New York)-- New York City schoolteachers gathered on the steps of City Hall today to call on Mayor de Blasio to fully fund and implement changes to school discipline programs proposed last year by his own task force.

(New York, NY)-- Hundreds of public school parents joined education reform organization StudentsFirstNY and other advocates on the steps of City Hall today to urge new Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza to hit the reset button on Mayor Bill de Blasio's failing education agenda.

«Just recently in his meeting with President - Elect Trump, he said that he hoped that the next president would not undo the work and would not mistreat or abuse those that came forward through this program,» Bronx Assemblyman Marcos Crespo, the chairman of the New York State Assembly Puerto Rican / Hispanic Task Force, said on the steps of City Hall today.

Candidates including Margaret Chin, Laurie Cumbo, Carlos Menchaca and Mark Levine gathered on the steps of City Hall today to say that their wins were a testament to the strength of the city's public financing system, and urged the state to follow suit.

City Council members and a beverage - industry backed group rallied on the steps of City Hall today to protest the Bloomberg administration's proposed soda ban.

City Councilwoman Melinda Katz (D - Forest Hills) and Councilman David Yassky (D - Brooklyn) each announced endorsements 90 minutes apart on the steps of City Hall today.

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«We assembled here today,» President Trump said in his inauguration speech, «are issuing a new decree to be heard in every city, in every foreign capital, and in every hall of power... From this day forward, it's going to be only America First.»

Hall City's George Boyd spit on Man City's goalie Joe Hart during the 69th minute of today's game.

According to a report in today's City Hall News, the same consulting firm that handled the ads for the «NYC Not for Sale» campaign last year — the Advance Group — is handling a $ 200,000 labor - funded ad buy to help three Democratic incumbent senators — Foley, Aubertine and Valesky — in hopes of ultimately seeing passage of the Taxpayer Protection Act.

Here's Assemblyman Dov Hikind, a Brooklyn Democrat and Orthodox Jew, speaking at an event outside City Hall in Lower Manhattan earlier today at which Jewish leaders accused Republican Carl Paladino of being anti-Semitic, racist and generally «unacceptable» as a gubernatorial candidate.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner — both of whom are at odds with Cuomo at the moment for different issues — are meeting privately today at City Hall in Lower Manhattan.

Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly headed to New York City today, where he's scheduled for major cancer surgery tomorrow.

A 61 - year - old cab driver posted on Facebook early today that city and state politicians were to blame for his financial ruin — then pulled up to the gates of City Hall and shot himself dead with a shotgun, authorities scity and state politicians were to blame for his financial ruin — then pulled up to the gates of City Hall and shot himself dead with a shotgun, authorities sCity Hall and shot himself dead with a shotgun, authorities said.

«Today's announcement signals that things are moving in the right direction but City Hall must continue to prioritize the explicit goal of shuttering Rikers Island as soon as possible,» Luongo said in an emailed statement.

«We are way tired of having these press conferences,» Susan Lerner, the executive director of good government group Common Cause, said at a City Hall press conference today.

Today's the day that Mayor Bill de Blasio will be sworn in for his second term, with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders doing the honors on the steps of City Hall.

Tory rising star Zac Goldsmith today electrified the battle for Mayor of London by setting his sights on City Hall.

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The ad will air through May 28 local broadcast stations as well as cable television networks in the NYC metro area, and will be seen during a number of popular shows, including: NY1's Inside City Hall, Early Today, the Late Show with David Letterman, Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, Extra, Good Day New York, the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and various morning and evening news broadcasts.

(Bronx, NY... April 24, 2018)... On the steps of City Hall in lower Manhattan today, and at a ceremony held at the Dr. Katharine Dodge Brownell School in the Southeast Bronx, Alan Mucatel, executive director of what was formerly -LSB-...]

For their part, the group held a press conference on the steps of City Hall to further blast Ms. Quinn today.

Boris Johnson's battle to hang on to his job as Mayor of London enters a crucial phase today as the race for City Hall begins in ernest.

Councilwoman Margaret Chin, who wrote the bill, will hold a press conference today on the steps of City Hall to renew the push for passage of the legislation.

Surrounded by a phalanx of supportive fellow City Council members and activists from the Real Affordability for All coalition outside City Hall today, Council Member Costa Constantinides called for more affordable units in the proposed 8.7 - acre, 1,723 - unit Astoria Cove rezoning that reached the Council last week following its approval by the City Planning Commission.

«I'm actually dedicating my speech to Donald Trump, because I think that thanks to his lovely anti-immigrant rhetoric, his misogyny, his bigotry, he's really galvanizing and mobilizing and energizing immigrant communities across the nation,» Ms. Mark - Viverito, a native of Puerto Rico and the first Latina to be Council speaker, said today during a press conference at City Hall.

QUEENS, NY — Queens Borough President Melinda Katz and Stop & Shop, with help from students of I.S. 93Q, today unloaded 1,000 Easter hams off an 18 - wheeler in front of Borough Hall, donated in time for preparations for the upcoming holiday to five local Queens organizations: Catholic Charities Queens North Community Center of Astoria, Chinese - American Planning Council's Nan Shan Senior Center of Flushing, Hour Children of Long Island City, Korean Community Services Senior Centers of Corona and Flushing, and Queensbridge / Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement Senior Center of Long Island City.

Mayor Bill de Blasio invoked Malcolm X's famous slogan when asked today about the lengths he would go to to block Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new plan to have the city shoulder more of the costs of running the City University system and Medicaid — a plan he claimed could have a billion dollar price tag for City Hcity shoulder more of the costs of running the City University system and Medicaid — a plan he claimed could have a billion dollar price tag for City HCity University system and Medicaid — a plan he claimed could have a billion dollar price tag for City HCity Hall.

Easier Access to City's Immigration Resources QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz today announced that beginning this Friday, September 29, the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) will hold monthly office hours inside Queens Borough Hall to provide residents with easier access to the information and services offered by MOIA.

The city has struggled to contain violence at Rikers, but a City Hall spokeswoman said today that uses of force with serious injury dropped 23 percent in 2015, and assaults by inmates on staff with serious injury dropped by 11 percent in 2city has struggled to contain violence at Rikers, but a City Hall spokeswoman said today that uses of force with serious injury dropped 23 percent in 2015, and assaults by inmates on staff with serious injury dropped by 11 percent in 2City Hall spokeswoman said today that uses of force with serious injury dropped 23 percent in 2015, and assaults by inmates on staff with serious injury dropped by 11 percent in 2015.

ALBANY, NY (09/10/2010)(readMedia)-- Today at a press conference on the steps of City Hall, labor leaders highlighted a massive member - to - member grassroots initiative in support of Congressman Charlie Rangel's re-election campaign.

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz today announced that Queens Borough Hall once again serves as an IDNYC «Pop - Up» Enrollment Center now through August 5, where New York City residents age 14 and older can apply for a free IDNYC municipal ID card, regardless of immigration status.

New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Council Member Andy King, members of the City Council's Black Latino and Asian Caucus and the Council's Jewish Caucus, along with members of the Vulcan Society Inc., NAACP, and National Action Network will hold a press conference today at 12:30 p.m., on the steps of City Hall to denounce the FDNY's hiring of Joseph Cassano.

For a Limited Time, By Appointment Only QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz today announced that Queens Borough Hall once again serves as an IDNYC «Pop - Up» Enrollment Center now through August 5, where New York City residents age 14 and older can apply for a free IDNYC municipal ID card, regardless of immigration status.

There would be no mistaking the pro-charter, anti-de Blasio administration rally today a few blocks north of City Hall for the triumphant protest the group helped organize in Albany this past March.

WHITE PLAINS — State Senate candidate Bob Cohen's campaign today cited the lead article in today's City Hall as further confirmation that Senator Oppenheimer's smear campaign to discredit Bob Cohen is made up of unfounded accusations.

«We stand here today in outrage and disappointment that 15 of our City Council members, including nine members of the Progressive Caucus, have decided to participate in a delegation to Israel sponsored by groups known for promoting Islamophobic public policies,» said Brandon Davis, a member of Jewish Voice for Peace, in opening a rainy press conference outside of City Hall on January 12.

Today long - shot mayoral candidate Tony Avella received a key endorsement on the steps of City Hall, where he held a press conference in support of the FIT Kids Act.

Cuomo today announced $ 6.7 million to create Empire Corps, a state - funded team of AmeriCorps volunteers to be deployed to city halls and public service agencies statewide.

The battle for London's City Hall remained vicious and bad - tempered today, as Boris Johnson and Ken Livingstone accused each other of fraud and indifference.

And now a shameless plug... tune into «Capital Tonight» at 8 pm or «Inside City Hall» at 7 pm for a complete wrap up of all the convention news and an update of what, if anything, happens at the state Capitol today.

Norman Seabrook, president of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association, delivered a 20 - minute tirade against City Hall at today's DOCs graduation, de Blasio, (who had already left), and the department's top brass — most of whom were sharing the stage with him when he spoke.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio sought today to re-assure the local dignitaries that make up the membership of the Association for a Better New York that he is firmly in command of the city, and will not allow quality of life to decline while he is at City Hcity, and will not allow quality of life to decline while he is at City HCity Hall.

Donovan scheduled a press conference today on the steps of City Hall in Manhattan to announce his endorsement by former Democratic Mayor Ed Koch, whose «New York Uprising» movement government reform pledges Donovan has signed.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito inserted language into the city budget today requiring that the $ 26 million plan to provide legal services to undocumented immigrants facing deportation not exclude those convicted of serious crimes — after she and Mayor Bill de Blasio failed to reach an agreement on the matter before the «budget handshake» last Friday at City HCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito inserted language into the city budget today requiring that the $ 26 million plan to provide legal services to undocumented immigrants facing deportation not exclude those convicted of serious crimes — after she and Mayor Bill de Blasio failed to reach an agreement on the matter before the «budget handshake» last Friday at City Hcity budget today requiring that the $ 26 million plan to provide legal services to undocumented immigrants facing deportation not exclude those convicted of serious crimes — after she and Mayor Bill de Blasio failed to reach an agreement on the matter before the «budget handshake» last Friday at City HCity Hall.

Fernando Ferrer, the former Bronx borough president and mayoral candidate, will formally endorse Maria Baez at 2 p.m. today, on the steps of City Hall, according to Baez's campaign.

And outside City Hall today, Occupy Wall Street inspired protesters have set up camp calling for Bratton's firing, citing a myriad of issues and hoisting Black Lives Matter banners.

Legislators, union leaders and activists rallied outside City Hall today to attack Gov. Andrew Cuomo for what they alleged was his failure to honor a Court of Appeals decision in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. New York State case, which determined that Albany had shortchanged New York City schools some $ 15 billion.

«Nothing we do here today will bring Hayley and Diego back,» said State Sen. Daniel Squadron, who introduced the bill in the Senate, on the steps of City Hall Wednesday.