Sentences with phrase «on citywide issues»
Christine Quinn I'd like to be remembered as somebody who helped further unite the council and make the council even more effective, someone who empowered council members so that each member could accomplish more, not only for their district, but also on citywide issues.
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A citywide winter storm warning has been issued starting Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 6:00 PM until 1:00 PM on Friday, January 3, 2014.
UFT President Michael Mulgrew brought members of the citywide Community Education Councils and parent activists up to date on issues facing educators and schools at a meeting on May 20 at union headquarters.
The Citywide Council on Special Education issued its findings in November with a 154 - page report on students with disabilities for the school year which ended in June.
Citywide Council on High Schools (CCHS) The CCHS advises on education policy and issues involving high school students.
Citywide Council on English Language Learners (CCELL) The CCELL advises on education policy and issues involving students in bilingual or English as a Second Language (ESL) programs.
HPD's Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services will hold sessions in City Council offices citywide to advise on concerns about building maintenance issues and code enforcement services
HPD's Office of Enforcement and Neighborhood Services will hold sessions in City Council offices citywide to advise on concerns about building maintenance issues and code enforcement services New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner -LSB-...]
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In the mayor's race for almost two weeks, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis has raised few of the myriad issues that Staten Islanders deal with on a daily basis, but she plans to do so, she said, while trying to appeal to a broader citywide voter pool.
Bey said his vote on policy issues counts equally with the citywide councilors and he often responds to constituent complaints in other parts of Syracuse.
In running citywide, Malliotakis has sought to focus the race on quality of life issues and management of the city, rather than more ideologically - charged topics like immigration and reproductive choice.
This highlights the need for access to district - issued EAIs citywide, as children on the far south side may not have access to food allergy diagnosis and could experience their first allergic reaction at school.
Last month Congress directed the Corps to work with Norfolk on a citywide study of flooding issues.
Even if that's the case, this remains larger than the citywide gifted and talented programs - we haven't adjusted for their own huge selection issues - and places an average third grade student nearly on par with fifth grade students at schools with similar economic needs.
Government and nonprofit leaders in cities like Cleveland, DC, New Orleans, Baltimore, and even Detroit have been able to make progress on these issues via voluntary agreements on citywide systems for enrollment and information to help families navigate public school choice.
EmpowerDC.org: A citywide membership - based organization, Empower DC is dedicated to effecting social change through a democratic, self - help empowerment approach to community organizing working on issues including affordable housing, quality affordable child care, preserving public property and improving public education.
She was a community organizer on school reform issues for a citywide non-profit, and a policy advocate at a statewide non-profit organization.
According to a 1999 New York Times profile, Fariña's strategies to overhaul P.S. 6 on the Upper East Side included introducing selective admissions criteria — a move that would hardly solve citywide issues.
Additionally, we collaborate with parents, advocates and disability groups to improve services; visit schools at the request of the chapter leader; hold citywide meetings to provide information on new policy initiatives; work closely with functional chapters; and inform and engage members regarding legislative, regulatory and policy issues.
Kleban will soon be leaving the charter network he founded to take a seat on the Orleans Parish School Board, and said he intends to continue exploring the issue at the citywide level.
In October, nearly four years on, and following what can only be described as four years of tragedy for L.A. community cats and caregivers, the city has completed the work to comply with the court findings, and the city's engineering department has issued a «Notice of Intent to Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Citywide Cat Program.»
This special issue of The Washington Spectator coincides with the launch of the Marfa Dialogues / New York project — a citywide public conversation on climate change scheduled for this October and November in New York....