Sentences with phrase «open city council»

In the upcoming Tempe special election, there are six candidates vying for three open City Council seats.

So maybe it's not such a surprise that Mr. Avella did not endorse the Queens Democratic Party's candidate for an open City Council seat vacated by Mark Weprin.

Although the outcome of Samuel's race — she was a leading candidate in the crowded Democratic primary for the open City Council District 41 seat — was uncertain, the atmosphere was quasi-celebratory, with family, friends, and supporters swaying to the beat blaring from speakers stationed nearby.

Former state assemblyman Barry Grodenchik clinched the Democratic nomination for an open City Council seat on Thursday, defeating a crowded field of candidates that included a former aide to Mayor Bill de Blasio and the president of the one of the largest co-op associations in Queens.

An open City Council race in 2001 allowed for another proxy war between the two Dominicans — this time, Mr. Espaillat was gaining the upper hand, successfully backing a protégé named Miguel Martinez over a candidate Mr. Linares endorsed.

THE BRONX — Ruben Diaz Sr., the state Senator known for his cowboy hat and socially conservative views, won the Democratic primary for the open City Council seat being vacated by term - limited Anabel Palma.

The Working Families Party voted last week to endorse Rebecca Lynch, a former de Blasio staffer, for an open City Council seat — setting up another showdown between organized labor and the Queens Democratic establishment.

This may be particularly true in Mr. Avella's northeast Queens base where Mr. Vallone's brother, Paul, is running for an open City Council seat.

El - Yateem, a married father of four who had been a prominent Arab - American community leader in Bay Ridge for many years, jumped into the political arena last year when he ran for an open City Council seat.

Especially since there are few other open City Council races, outside interest groups will be paying close attention and may pour money into the race, knowing that a little can go a long way.

Rev. Michel Faulkner, the former Jets lineman - turned - minister - turned mayoral candidate, has a long way to go in his bid to win the Republican nomination and oust Mayor Bill de Blasio — but he's already out backing GOP contenders for open City Council seats.

Sure, their campaigns to open city council meetings with Satanic speeches and to erect demonic statues provoke a reaction, but that's the point.

Not exact matches

As he points out, when a review of the city finances under Mayor David Miller called for improved economic development, Toronto created Build Toronto and Invest Toronto, arms - lengths organizations with a «mandate from the mayor and council... that the city is indeed open for business.»

Modesto: The Modesto City Council recently voted to allow as many as 10 retail cannabis stores, but it's unclear when they'll open.

The council of churches in one California city sponsors a pastoral counseling center, open to the community.

[2] This is the opening paragraph [92] of Chapter IV: «Communion in Life and Spiritual Activity among the Baptized,» Section A: The Sacrament of Baptism,» in Directory for the Application of Principles and Norms of Ecumenism, Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (Vatican City, March 1993), p. 57.

In this sense, for instances, the decision of the Masters Barbers» Association to open neighborhood shops until church time on Sundays is just as surely political policy as an ordinance passed by the city council.

No one who reads Cardinal Lawrence Shehan's memoirs, in which he poignantly recalls being booed by masses of Catholic parishioners in 1966 when he testified before the Baltimore City Council in favor of an open - housing ordinance, can fail to realize that there were ugly elements in urban ethnic Catholicism.

A nearby City Council meeting, open to the public, had reached capacity.

Now that the Naperville City Council has given its verbal — and financial — blessing to build the city's third library on the southwest side, library officials are forging ahead with an ambitious time line to open a 93,000 - square - foot recreation campus that it will, at least temporarily, share with the city's Park District by the fall of 2City Council has given its verbal — and financial — blessing to build the city's third library on the southwest side, library officials are forging ahead with an ambitious time line to open a 93,000 - square - foot recreation campus that it will, at least temporarily, share with the city's Park District by the fall of 2city's third library on the southwest side, library officials are forging ahead with an ambitious time line to open a 93,000 - square - foot recreation campus that it will, at least temporarily, share with the city's Park District by the fall of 2city's Park District by the fall of 2002.

If the City Council decides to pursue the project, a complex could be built in time to open in 2002, city officials sCity Council decides to pursue the project, a complex could be built in time to open in 2002, city officials scity officials said.

The City Council needs to decide whether to proceed with the project by this fall in order to meet a proposed project timetable, Mezera said, which calls for opening a swimming complex in summer 2002.

Last September, the City Council voted to allocate $ 8 million to build the complex, with plans to open it in 2002.

Also at 11 a.m., students from CUNY hold rally and press conference to oppose Cuomo's «backdoor tuition hike,» and will deliver petition signatures to the NYC Council Higher Education Committee demanding free and open CUNY for all, City Hall, Manhattan.

In short, the situation is largely unchanged from before Democrat Bill Perkins won an open seat on the city Council and left.

Council Speaker Corey Johnson will deliver opening remarks, City Hall, Manhattan.

Moreover, there were concerns about the City Council legislation since the fee is open ended.

The issue opened not only yet another rift with City Hall but also NYC Council Speaker Corey Johnson and several state lawmakers.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio announced an agreement with the City Council to open or expand jails in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx as part of a plan to phase out the troubled island - based jail in the East River.

Today, New York City took a very important step towards getting more government digital data online when the NYC City Council passed Council Member Gale Brewer's NYC Open Data Bill, Intro 29 - A.

Today, Reinvent Albany, submitted joint testimony with fellow NYC Transparency Working Group member organizations NYPIRG, Citizens Union and Common Cause / NY to the NYC City Council Technology Committee oversight hearing on open data:

Watchdog group Reinvent Albany praised today's City Council votes in favor of bills that improve the Open Data Law and create a portal for city residents to register to vote onlCity Council votes in favor of bills that improve the Open Data Law and create a portal for city residents to register to vote onlcity residents to register to vote online.

Today, Reinvent Albany, submitted joint testimony with fellow NYC Transparency Working Group member organizations NYPIRG, Citizens Union and Common Cause / NY to the NYC City Council Technology Committee oversight hearing on open data: In addition, TWG members BetaNYC and Jessie Braden of Pratt's SAVI provided testimony.

Rodriguez, who has been a member of the State Assembly since 2011, is running for the open seat held by the City Council's term - limited Speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito.

«Elizabeth Crowley fought for the resources to open four new public schools to relieve overcrowding in her City Council District,» according to her campaign mail.

Patch article on BP Adams expressing support for a City Council bill that would force used car dealers to be more open about the cost and quality of the cars they sell.

• Common council opened a public hearing to amend city codes on grass, brush and weeds while also amending codes related to compost piles in the city.

State party officials also gave $ 10,000 to Bob Dougherty, a political novice recruited by Miner's staff to run for an open 3rd District city council seat representing Strathmore and the Valley.

With nearly six weeks left before the general election, Republican City Council candidate Dan Halloran opened up his Bayside campaign offices Saturday to get out the vote.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said Wednesday she is «open» to the Move NY congestion pricing plan, but did not take a declarative position.

Reinvent Albany at Council Hearing Calls for Using Open Data to Measure Completion of Agency Required Reports Also Supports Mandating Webcasting of Candidate Debates Reinvent Albany testified today the City Council should create a simple online dataset to measure whether agencies are completing the hundreds of reports required by city's lCity Council should create a simple online dataset to measure whether agencies are completing the hundreds of reports required by city's lcity's laws.

New York City's public financing program has opened the door «for meaningful participation from working - class communities,» resulting in a city council that is not only more racially and economically diverse, but that is also better positioned to represent the interests of ordinary New YorkCity's public financing program has opened the door «for meaningful participation from working - class communities,» resulting in a city council that is not only more racially and economically diverse, but that is also better positioned to represent the interests of ordinary New Yorkcity council that is not only more racially and economically diverse, but that is also better positioned to represent the interests of ordinary New Yorkers.

Manchester city council will be opening up a number of empty buildings to be used by rough sleepers from next month.

The Council also proposes to create a major new event space outside St George's Hall, deliver a major new bus hub and a coach park for the city and construct four new bridges to link Salthouse Quay with Mann Island, opening up land for future development.

At 5:45 p.m., AARP New York hosts a candidate forum for open seats in Manhattan, featuring candidates running in City Council Districts 2, 4 and 8, moderated by a panel of reporters, Baruch College, Library Building, Room 705, 24th Street between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue, Manhattan.

Brooklyn City Councilman David Greenfield has tapped his ally Kalman Yeger to run for his City Council seat, in a deal criticized by good government groups who say it deprives Democrats of the chance to choose a candidate in an open primary.

City Council candidate John Choe will open a weekly community service center in Flushing Monday to provide community residents with assistance in handling day - to - day issues and to help navigate what he calls «city bureaucracy.&raCity Council candidate John Choe will open a weekly community service center in Flushing Monday to provide community residents with assistance in handling day - to - day issues and to help navigate what he calls «city bureaucracy.&racity bureaucracy.»

McMahon, who represents the North Shore on the City Council, and Straniere are running for the 13th District Congressional seat left open by Rep. Vito Fossella, a Republican who opted not to seek re-election after it was discovered he fathered a child outside of his marriage.

May 1, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Councilmember Margaret Chin took turns ringing an old brass bell with a wooden handle to officially open the New Amsterdam Market for the 2011 season.

Of 105 facilities surveyed by the New York City Council in 2009, 39 percent offered evening hours, and 50 percent were open on weekends.