The Bronx Borough president previously said that students in some Bronx and Brooklyn communities had been denied opportunities given to their counterparts in
other boroughs for G&T programs.
Not exact matches
For example, the Radicals at level 3 bring into focus aspects of the Gentry, Rotten
Boroughs, Political Reform, Philosophy, Property and Monarchy, showing how they relate to each
other in terms of the Radicals» experience in the passing of the Reform Bill.
On the
other hand, «property rights» enters into the institutional experience of Parliament only in respect to its meaning
for people who stood to gain or lose voting rights and control of
boroughs and counties.
Thanks to initial funding from Trust
for London, we ran a project with City Gateway (a women's and youth charity in the London
borough of Tower Hamlets) and
other local partners, including schools, careers advisors and early years providers, aimed at recruiting young men to new, male - friendly childcare courses.
The Greater London Authority is a «precepting authority», which, along with the Metropolitan Police Authority and
other bodies, adds a «precept»
for its services to the council tax bills issued by the
borough councils.
On the
other side: De Blasio and his allies, who had already planned to be in Albany Tuesday to rally
for his ever - more - out - of - reach plan to let the city tax wealthy residents to expand pre-K and after school programs in the five
boroughs.
But as senior politicians cast their votes,
others were turned away from voting in the north London
borough of Barnet after the wrong electoral register lists were printed
for polling stations.
«However, any new site
for a jail in this
borough must be thoroughly vetted, and the people of the Bronx must have a meaningful say in the selection of any future site, be it the one that has been proposed in Mott Haven or
other appropriate sites that could host a new jail,» he said.
New York Daily News article on BP Adams joining three
other borough presidents in a call
for Governor Andrew Cuomo to back a rent subsidy plan designed to combat homelessness.
In today's Metro, Patrick Arden has the story on how, a full - year after the new Yankee Stadium's groundbreaking ceremony, the non-profit that was supposed to dole out $ 800,000 to
other Bronx non-profits (a kind of compensation package
for the
borough's loss of parkland), has yet to be set up.
He said the Island «can't be compared to the
other boroughs,» where youngsters are «walking with no sidewalks, no crosswalks, no crossing guards» and there are longer waits
for public buses to transport the kids to school.
Senator Avella on the
other hand, who once ran
for Mayor will not likely receive the Party nod, but he has experience and
borough wide name recognition.
The city also argued that the
other names pitched by the Savo Brothers were too similar to
others that already exist in the
borough and would cause confusion
for emergency responders.
Other borough houses will be acquired
for redevelopment and auctioned next spring through a city program now controlled by the state.
The delegates voted to back Ruben Diaz Jr.
for re-election as Bronx
borough president and to support eight
other candidates
for City Council in the primary [see box].
The New York Post reported that the city's
other borough presidents had only spent hundreds of dollars on photographers
for public events.
The
other data stick remains with the voting machine scanner and is retrieved by the BOE when the VMs are returned to the
borough BOE
for the recanvass.
Not particularly known
for its prowess, the Richmond County (Staten Island) party organization is backing de Blasio
for a variety of hyperlocal reasons, including the mayor's work to repave the
borough's roads, implementation of 24 - hour ferry service, expansion of electronic waste removal, and
other factors, according to Chair John Gulino, who called de Blasio «a true champion of Staten Island» in an endorsement statement that also touches on broader themes like crime reduction.
«This legislation is about fairness — waiting an hour or more
for a ferry at night or on weekends is an unacceptable situation which is not tolerated in any
other borough,» Ms. Rose said.
When Mr. Schneiderman and a bevy of city Democrats called
for a special prosecutor last year, Mr. Donovan declined to comment on the proposal, unlike his counterparts in the
other boroughs.
Then there is another of the district's unquantifiable qualities: Staten Island's ingrained feeling of aggrievement, which grows out of its situation as an isolated suburban enclave tethered to America's largest metropolis, and out of the traumatic memory of the Fresh Kills landfill, where the city dumped
other boroughs» trash
for half a century.
«These investments allow
for us to continue to build on the successes we have had since I became
borough president,» said Bronx
Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. «We want to make sure Bronxites who need our help are getting the services they need, whether that means providing meals
for those who can not leave their homes, providing facilities where our children can exercise their minds and bodies, and providing space
for afterschool activities, among
other important services.»
Republican candidate
for mayor, Paul Massey, blasted de Blasio's Staten Island - trek as a «taxpayer - funded campaign stunt» and called him out
for excluding the
borough the
other weeks of the year.
The city also argued the
other names pitched were too similar to
others that already exist in the
borough and could cause confusion
for emergency responders.
Mayor de Blasio's work to push forward national policies through the U.S. Conference of Mayors and
other partnerships is vital to our efforts to secure key federal funding
for priorities like infrastructure and homeland security, and move forward an agenda that will lift up New Yorkers around the five
boroughs,» Spitalnick said in an emailed statement.
I hope both Helal Abbas and Lutfur Rahman will ask their supporters to use their second preferences
for each
other to demonstrate that it is possible
for politics in this
borough to move forward following the election.
Howard Golden, who served as
borough president
for 24 years before Marty Markowitz's ascention in 2001, was among the scores of
others from the
borough's political, legal, judicial and business communities who attended.
Also at 10:30 a.m., Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions, will be joined by transit advocates from the Bus Turnaround Coalition and
other elected officials
for a press conference and rally to demand better bus service in the five
boroughs.
Critics blame NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's refusal to take any advice
other than his own
for the rejection by community leaders in all five
boroughs of his affordable housing plan.
In 2005, the Democratic former Bronx
Borough President Fernando Ferrer won 59.8 % of the
borough's vote against 38.8 % (35.3 % Republican, 3.5 % Independence Party)
for Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who carried every
other borough in his winning campaign
for re-election.
Even with a ferry dock, however, the area will still need ferry boats
for water transport to
other boroughs — which Mayor Bill de Blasio has said is one of the objectives of his administration.
The Bronx,
for instance, would not back a Queens candidate — and vice versa — because that would concentrate too much power in the
other borough.
even Dominican legislators from
other boroughs know she has done nothing
for her district and even less
for the Dominican community!
No
other candidates have announced plans to run
for the office, and no one else is listed as having raised funds
for the
borough president's spot, according to campaign finance records.
The idea was to unite the
borough's delegation and possibly bid
for support from white liberals and women from
other parts of the state.
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer: «Today's agreement meets the goals that I and the
other Borough Presidents were fighting
for: community input on the siting of WiFi kiosks and more high - speed hotspots in northern Manhattan and the
other boroughs.
Addressing a crowd that included the heads of New York's four
other boroughs as well as Christine Quinn, the speaker of the City Council, Diaz described his «holistic vision» and «conceptual master plan»
for the
borough which, he said, «is reshaping the Bronx and advancing a strong agenda
for its future.»
The
borough with the lowest population in the city had the largest ratio of property damage claims against the city, including cars wrecked by potholes and
other issues — 207
for every 100,000 people, the Staten Island Advance reported.
A spokeswoman
for the agency said it was working on
other solutions to get homeless Staten Islanders back in the
borough.
I wouldn't support anything that lessened such care near to death; indeed, with
others, I campaigned over the years
for a hospice in my
borough, and I'm glad to say it has now been built.
In addition to Ms. Barron, there are five
other open seats in the city following the election of ex-Senator Eric Adams to Brooklyn
borough president, the expulsion of ex-Assemblyman Eric Stevenson after a corruption conviction and the successful campaigns of three Assembly lawmakers — Vanessa Gibson, Alan Maisel and Rafael Espinal —
for the City Council.
Keith Wright and
other Democrats need to re-organize Manhattan County into a more cohesive unit because Brooklyn has surpassed Manhattan as the
borough for the wealthy and powerful property owners.
City officials argued that the city accounts
for about 57 % of state tax revenue and the state has an obligation to fund Medicaid and
other services
for residents in the five
boroughs.
«And the
other challenge, when we talk about Wall Street in the good times, we point out that
for every job added in the securities industry two
other jobs are created in
other boroughs of New York City, another job outside of New York City.
Despite the two wins
for the northeast Queens Democrats and the party's
other senators in the
borough, it appeared the Republicans may have wrested control of the state Senate chamber back from Democrats.
Mark Weprin, who was in the Assembly when he ran
for Council last year, chose not to put out the newsletter and two
other current Assembly members from the
borough — Ann - Margaret Carrozza (D - Bayside) and Michael Gianaris (D - Astoria)-- refused to do so this year.
In fact, after last year's Open House at which scores of parents signed up
for the G&T test on site, the number of Bronx children taking the G&T test
for entry to Kindergarten increased by over 13 percent whereas in
other boroughs the testing rate stayed flat or even decreased.
«While I am disappointed with the outcome of today's vote, I am heartened that several of my colleagues from
other boroughs stood with the people of my
borough and agreed that the current proposal to redevelop the Kingsbridge Armory is a bad deal
for The Bronx.
Right now, 12,700 Bronx families are still on waiting lists
for seats in public charter schools, and the Bronx has fewer gifted and talented programs than any of the
other boroughs, with less than four seats
for every 1,000 students.Two of our school districts — District 7 in the South Bronx and District 12 in the central Bronx — don't have a single gifted and talented program, and together they educate more than 45,000 students.
Berger has previously called
for closing some Brooklyn hospitals and consolidating
others, but a new hospital in the
borough would be a good idea, provided that it differed from the 20th century notion of a hospital.