Sentences with phrase «other boroughs mean»

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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.

Mr. Grimm's resignation will mean the borough's Democratic and Republican organizations will nominate a candidate to run against each other once Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls a special election.

«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.»

Among the objections is the fact that just one in 10 Staten Islanders is part of the «Close to Home» program, meaning primarily teen offenders from other boroughs would be sent here.

But it still could mean job losses — most of them women, including two currently on maternity leave — and the council's free newspaper, which keeps residents informed of social housing opportunities and other council services in a borough where many do not have the internet, is also under threat.

But a second attempt to vote on Praschak's nomination also failed when most Democratic Council Members from other boroughs did not show up, meaning the conference could not get a necessary quorum.