Sentences with phrase «of the community boards»

According to Julie Menin, chairwoman of community board 1 in lower Manhattan, the community center, called Cordoba House, was approved by the local community in a vote of 29 to 1 in May 2010.

The main candidates are Niou who is Chief of Staff to Queens Assemblyman Ron Kim, District Leader Jenifer Rajkumar, Chair of Community Board 3 Gigi Lee, District Leader Paul Newell and Shelly hanger - on Alice Cancel.

But members of Community Board 1 are calling for -LSB-...]

The chief function of the Community Board is to serve as a vehicle for resolving citizen complaints as it relates to city government and the residents of the community.

Adams, chairwoman of Community Board 12, said she decided to run only after Sanders declared for Congress, figuring the seat was open.

And that would cut the number of community boards, police precincts and school districts for the seat in half.

The candidates in this primary make up by far, the best field of any of the races we looked at this year, but one candidate, Julie Menin, former chairperson of Community Board 1 in Lower Manhattan, stands out.

He is a Board Member of Community Board 7, St. Andrew Avellino's Finance Committee, St. John's Preparatory School, Board Member & Treasurer of the Astoria Civic Association, and Past President of the Astoria / LIC Kiwanis Organization.

When I arrived at Mosholu Montefiore Community Center on DeKalb Avenue in Norwood, I saw Hasan Ali, a former member of Community Board 7, who was the coordinator of this polling site.

A high profile member of Community Board 3 has gone to work for City Councilmember Margaret Chin.

«The bottom line is that there is still money that Congress allocated after 9/11 to go to the lower Manhattan community, and it's still sitting there gathering dust,» said board member Julie Menin, who is chairwoman of Community Board 1.

Members of Community Board 1 have been invited, as have operators of tour bus companies and owners of local businesses.

She was a member of Community Board 3, Democratic District Leader of the 74th Assembly District, and a member of the Tenants Association in her building.

He has also served as the president of the Flushing Chinese Business Association as well as an active member of Community Board 7 and the Flushing Business Improvement District.

Akselrod was District Manager of Community Board 15, an aide to former State Senator Seymour Lachman and former City Councilmember Noach Dear and a NYC Department of Transportation Analyst.

Robert Perris, district manager of Community Board 2, said the jail as it is now has been a good neighbor but he expects opposition if the city tries again to increase capacity.

Members of Community Board 1 voted to endorse the bill to limit tour buses when it was first introduced in 2015, and former board staffer Noah Pfefferblit testified at a City Council hearing in 2016, where he described the sightseeing buses as «significant contributors» to congestion on Lower Manhattan's already clogged streets.

On Wednesday afternoon, BRC executive director Muzzy Rosenblatt walked stakeholders including members of Community Board 4, representatives of elected officials and staff from the Fashion Institute of Technology through the 12 - story building.

As a community organizer and board member of Community Board 3, advocating for disability rights has always been a priority.

But community boards across the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan have voted to reject much or all of the plan — as have the borough boards consisting of the community board chairs, local Council members and the borough presidents.

DiPietro, who has her own law practice, is a member of Community Board 5 and the Community Service Society and has served on judicial screening panels.

Members of Community Board 8 had cheered at a meeting earlier this month when they heard that Mayor Michael Bloomberg's preliminary budget had delayed funding for the facility.

«It's the last bastion of affordability,» said Tyler, who co-chairs the housing committee of Community Board 9.

KARA, alongw with Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and members of Community Board 7, is trying to negotiate an unprecedented (in NYC anyway) labor and benefits agreement with the Related Companies, which is planning to turn the Armory into a shopping mall.

Other possibilities are Brad Hoylman and Corey Johnson, the chairmen of Community Boards 2 and 4.

In East Harlem, front - runner Robert Rodriguez, former chairman of Community Board 11, won the state assembly seat vacated by Powell with 36 percent of the vote.

Greg Faulkner, the chair of Community Board 7, who was heavily involved in Cabrera's campaign, told me that they found out all the names and addresses of the voters who requested absentee ballots, which will need to be counted before Cabrera is declared the victor.

I have supported making sure that all of our community board 10 meetings are always accessible to people with disabilities.

I currently serve as a District Leader for the Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Club, Member of Community Board Six, Steering Committee Member of the League of Conservation Voters, and as a Board Member of the Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association.

A member of Community Board 12, Hildalgo has a background in business and has worked in the Administrative and Budgeting Committee at the United Nations.

de Blasio was accompanied by Public Advocate Tish James, Parks Commissioner Mitchell Silver, Chief Resiliency Officer Dan Zarilli, EDC President James Patchett and Johnathan Gaska, District Manager of Community Board 14.

Credits Leadership Council for Milestones of Jamaica NOW Action Plan Reached Since its Launch One Year Ago Allocates $ 7 mm in Capital Toward Planned Renovations and Expansion of Baisley Park Community Library QUEENS, NY — During remarks at last night's meeting of Community Board 12, Borough President Melinda Katz provided updates on recent investments into the -LSB-...]

The Queens Borough Board is chaired by the Queens Borough President, and is comprised of the Queens City Council Members and Chairs of the Community Boards.

Meadows endorsed his former rival Corey Johnson, chairman of Community Board 4, Johnson told DNAinfo New York Thursday.

They include George Fernandez, former chairman of Community Board 12, and Manny De Los Santos, a former district leader and co-president of the Northern Manhattan Democrats for Change.

hoto from left to right: Children of the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club; Santa Claus; Senator Klein; Ken Kearns, District Manager of Community Board 10; John Marano, Vice Chair of Community Board 10; Monique Johnson, Throggs Neck Houses Council President; Sinclair Hollingsworth, Director of the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club.

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Katz announced the appointment of Veronica «Vicky Morales» Casella as Director of Community Boards.

The deadline for applying to be a new or returning member of a community board is now Friday, February 7.

Charter advocates, who feel they have gotten short - shrifted by the city and state, say they would look to run candidates to grab control of the community boards, whose elections would be held in May 2018.

Vikki Barbero, chairwoman of Community Board 5, released a statement Wednesday afternoon praising Quinn's stance.

He is a current member of The Bedford Mosholu Community Association, Friends of Mosholu Parkland, Friends of Williamsbridge Oval, a former member of Community Board 7 and founder of Northwest Bronx Democrats

I am also the chair of Community Board 3 in lower Manhattan.

Brewer also criticized the mayor for earlier comments that appeared to minimize the input of community boards, the majority of whom have thus far come out against the proposed changes.

While the votes by the borough boards, made up of community board chairs and City Councilmembers, are merely advisory, they could strongly influence the City Council's official vote on the proposals, expected to take place in 2016.

Governor Cuomo has also placed State Department of labor resources at many of the community board offices in The Bronx in order to maximize access to these services to the borough's workforce.

Gigi Li Elected Chair of Community Board 3; High Praise For Outgoing Chair Dominic Berg The Lo - Down: News from the Lower East Side

If these allegations are true then GiGi a chairperson of Community Board 3 and Margaret Chin a sitting council member participating in producing false affidavit..

Koslowitz held the District 29 seat before Katz and is currently the director of community boards at Borough Hall.

«Every member of the community has told me one thing: «This store matters to us»,» said the newly appointed Chair of Community Board 12 Shah Ally, who reported that board had currently collected over 3000 signatures.

Members of Community Board 4, which has pushed for a new 110th Precinct station house for decades, said the renovations are necessary for public safety and the safety of the officers at the 110th Precinct.