Sentences with phrase «of borough halls»

Trips to other boroughs will also be based out of borough halls, except in Manhattan, where the city will look for space uptown, the mayor's office said.

De Blasio plans to make trips to the other boroughs this year, host similar events and work out of their borough halls.

Not exact matches

Representatives from all 32 London Boroughs attended an initial briefing event on the Flagships initiative, held at City Hall on the 7th October, demonstrating the high level of interest.

The bust of Lenin was saved, and has spent a nomadic existence thereafter, often in storage, but on show in Islington Town Hall in the 1970s and 1980s during periods of Labour rule inhe borough.

Ramos also spearheaded the Mayor's popular town halls (which got held at a much livelier pace as de Blasio closed in on re-election this year), and City Hall in Your Borough which brings the administration to hold court in one of the five boroughs for a full week.

At 5:30 p.m., Queens Borough President Melinda Katz discusses the state of homelessness in the borough, Queens Borough Hall, 120 - 55 Queens Blvd., Queens.

The only clue about who might be behind STGG comes from a request for a zoning permit it submitted to Brooklyn borough hall in 2015, which noted that the sole tenant of the property STGG owns is based out of is Prime Home Health Services.

«Education is a right, budget cuts are wrong,» was shouted from the steps of Borough Hall on Wednesday morning, as students from all across the borough joined elected officials to protest a feared $ 12 million budget cut in education programs.

The borough, Ms. Baran said, didn't even have the power to put up a stop sign without seeking the approval of City Hall.

On Staten Island, a common, and perhaps unsurprising theme, at a public hearing on Tuesday night was the lack of respect that many on the island feel the borough gets from City Hall.

«In my City Hall, all five boroughs will matter,» said de Blasio, who slammed Bloomberg and the «elitists at City Hall» for putting the interests of the wealthy first and neglecting the needs of everyday New Yorkers.

Aside from the town hall, de Blasio will also host a City Resource Fair at Borough Hall on Tuesday as part of his sojourn to the forgotten borohall, de Blasio will also host a City Resource Fair at Borough Hall on Tuesday as part of his sojourn to the forgotten boroHall on Tuesday as part of his sojourn to the forgotten borough.

«I think as a borough, we feel sort of under the yoke of a very liberal administration in the White House and in City Hall,» a Republican insider said.

To bring his vision to Borough Hall, Shcherbenko faces an uphill battle against Oddo, who polls as one of the most popular elected officials in the borough, as well as possible competition from disgraced Republican congressman Michael Grimm.

It's one of several events planned in Staten Island as part of the new «City Hall in Your Borough» initiative, where de Blasio and senior staff will work out of a satellite office for a week in each borough by the end of the year.

«Queens Borough Hall, a building with a strong history of female leadership, now has its own Women's Plaza honoring the women of the borough,» said NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Acting Commissioner ANA BARRIO.

WEST BRIGHTON — More than three years into his first term as mayor, Bill de Blasio will host his second Staten Island town hall April 13 as part of his week spent working remotely in the borough, a City Hall spokeswoman shall April 13 as part of his week spent working remotely in the borough, a City Hall spokeswoman sHall spokeswoman said.

Over West Indian food recently at Queens borough hall, the two discussed legislation, including a proposal to impose fines of up to $ 5,000 on developers who harass tenants.

At 10 a.m., a new report will show black and Latino homeowners in the outer NYC boroughs remain in the grips of the foreclosure crisis because the value of their homes is less than the outstanding balance on their mortgages; Council members will call on the city to use eminent domain to seize «toxic» mortgage and modify them, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

At 6 p.m., Eric Adams, the first person of color to serve as Brooklyn's chief executive, will host his Black History Month celebration at Brooklyn Borough Hall, where he will celebrate the legacy of the borough's African - American businesses, 209 Joralemon St., Brooklyn.

A bevy of NYC elected leaders joined tenant groups outside City Hall to demand the state government bolster protections for tenants of more than one million apartments across the five boroughs.

At 5:30 p.m., the Queens Borough Board, chaired by Borough President Melinda Katz, will hear a presentation on homelessness in the borough from Steven Banks, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Social Services, Queens Borough Hall, 120 - 55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens, Queens.

At 5 p.m., Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams will celebrate a popular Latino Christmas tradition in hosting the New York City finals of the International Coquito Masters, the first time the competition has been hosted in Brooklyn, borough hall rotunda, 209 Joralemon St., Brooklyn.

At 7 p.m. and 10 p.m., the «Road to City Hall» will feature a debate between the candidates for Queens borough president and Part I of a two - day visit to Rockaway Beach — one year after Sandy.

City Hall will set up shop on Staten Island for a week in April, as part of the first installment of «City Hall in Your Borough» — a new initiative to immerse the mayor and his senior staff in each of the five boroughs throughout the rest of the year.

«I've heard from many of the five boroughs that they didn't have a voice in City Hall, and now they do.

Stringer, the Manhattan borough president, is a short, doughy, 51 - year - old with the affect of a hall monitor.

The mayor — who ran on the promise of representing the outer boroughs — opted to sign his first bill at a Brooklyn ice cream manufacturer, rather than the City Hall Blue Room, where bills are often signed.

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.

«He needs to get out of City Hall and out into the boroughs and address those borough - specific needs one by one,» Ignizio said.

Ortiz is a past president of the Stonewall Democratic Club of New York City, the state's largest LGBTQ political club that works with elected officials in all five boroughs and is active in policy advocacy at City Hall and in Albany.

NYC & Co., the city's tourism arm, and the City Clerk's office conducted a survey of more than 1,700 same - sex couples, finding that since the Marriage Equality Act went into effect in July 2011, 67 percent of gay couples held wedding receptions at restaurants, homes or catering halls in the five boroughs.

The city unveiled the color of the new taxicab for the outer boroughs and northern Manhattan this past Sun., Apr. 29th at a morning press conference at City Hall Plaza that featured a Prius model painted in what Mayor Michael Bloomberg called, «green apple.»

[In the morning, before Diaz spoke with reporters, livery operators and elected officials rallied on City Hall to protest the current plan, which would add 6,000 new taxis and allow many of them to pick up passengers in all five boroughs.]

City Hall insiders were scratching their heads about the need for a transition team since her predecessor, Christine Quinn, didn't have one.Members of the volunteer transition team included three former borough presidents and union leaders who helped her win the post, including the former law partner of the Brooklyn Democratic boss who brokered a backroom deal to seal her victory.

The area also includes the Staten Island Ferry terminal and has a slightly more urban, sometimes even hip, feel than other parts of the decidedly suburban borough: A major waterfront revitalization project will include «MRKTPL,» touted as «Staten Island's first artisanal food hall» and set to open in 2017.

At 5:30 p.m., Brooklyn BP Eric Adams will host a «Safety + Awareness Event» in the courtroom of Borough Hall, in the wake of recent violence across the borough, 209 Joralemon St.

Mayor David N. Dinkins made the same use of temporary borough outposts for his staff during the third year of his tenure in 1992, when Mr. de Blasio was on the City Hall staff.

«Our borough has become a place of the haves and the have - nots,» she said during her campaign kickoff on the City Hall steps in February of 2005.

Yes, Mayor Bill de Blasio, deputy mayors and dozens of the most senior members of his staff will decamp from City Hall in Lower Manhattan and set up shop this week on Staten Island, in the first of what are intended to be five satellite city nerve centers imported to each borough, if not before the November election, then by the end of the year.

Brooklyn district attorney Charles (Joe) Hynes officially kicked off his resuscitated campaign for re-election this morning at a rowdy announcement on the steps of Brooklyn's borough hall.

Soon after speaking with the Brooklyn borough president's chief of staff, the pair stood before a judge in the hall's elaborately wood - carved main chamber.

City Hall this week introduced a land use application that would require new self - storage facilities to acquire special permits in certain parts of manufacturing districts in the outer boroughs, a move largely seen as tantamount to a ban on the business, which is acutely undersupplied in the five boroughs.

In Brooklyn, the borough president, Marty Markowitz, planned to open Borough Hall for a marathon series of weddings, complete with free cake and Champagne.

But the storm and the recovery illuminate what's sure to be one of the central cleavages in the campaign for City Hall: Between De Blasio and Christine Quinn, between the outer - boroughs and Manhattan, and between those who think Mike Bloomberg's been an excellent mayor and those who don't.

As part of his week - long sojourn to the forgotten borough, de Blasio will meet with residents and local groups, visit houses of worship, host events around the borough and a town hall meeting, according to Ramos.

Mayor Bill de Blasio launched the «City Hall in Your Borough» initiative where he and senior staff will work out of a satellite office for a week in each of the boroughs by the end of the year, the New York Daily News first reported.

As part of his preliminary budget speech at City Hall on Thursday, Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to announce an increase in funding for security in major parks across the five boroughs.

A much - anticipated Borough Hall confab on transportation — specifically targeted to the woeful state of the borough's streets — broke little new ground Tuesday, with city officials maintaining that the asphalt that the Department of Transportation (DOT) uses to plug and re-plug potholes here is adequate.

A town hall held by state Sen. Jose Peralta (D - East Elmhurst) on the bill to bring livery cabs that can be hailed to the outer boroughs erupted into impassioned statements and heated arguments, mostly in Spanish, from industry members on separate sides of the plan.