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The mayor said city commissioners and mayoral staffers will have to disclose their meetings with lobbyists starting next month.

Miner said every city commissioner wants more personnel, but the cash - strapped city simply can't afford as many police as the chiefs would like.

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There are no statistics to show whether texting played a role in any of the fatalities, but «when you keep records for 40 years and see two consecutive years with the back - to - back largest, that tells me there was a game changer,» said Richard Retting, a former traffic safety commissioner for the New York City Department of Transportation who worked on the report.

The question under consideration at that vote was whether he should return a few thousand dollars» worth of donations that the city's integrity commissioner says were improperly gathered.

Americans may need to give up some of their freedoms to protect against attacks such as Sunday night's Las Vegas concert massacre, said Howard Safir, former New York City police commissioner.

On the street level, the city has tried to «foster a mutually beneficial experience when productions shoot on location in our neighborhoods,» said Julie Menin, commissioner of the Mayor's office of Media and Entertainment (MOME), in testimony to the city council in February.

«The city's highest obligation is to protect its children; therefore, it is important that parents know the risks associated with the practice,» said Dr. Thomas A. Farley, commissioner of the city's health department, in a news release.

Says NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, «It's hard to point to a relationship in our league, between a player and a city, that's more meaningful than the Saints and Drew Brees.»

«But if you have vision,» says Henry Stern, commissioner of parks and recreation for New York City, «you'll see a golf course.

• THE COMMISSIONER»S CONVERSION While David Stern has said that the NBA will not play games in a city withlegalized sports betting, the 30 owners he works for see the benefits of havinga team in one of the nation's fastest - growing cities.

Jesse Madison, the city consumer services commissioner who was named to the new position of executive vice president of the park district and given most of the duties of General Supt. Edmund Kelly, came to observe the rump meeting Thursday, even though he said it was illegally held.

With an eye toward providing visitors and shoppers with door - to - door service to stores and sights on the Magnificent Mile, as well as a new link to the Museum Campus along the lakefront, the city's transportation commissioner said Monday a new trolley route will debut in May.

Mayor Bloomberg said this morning he is becoming increasingly pressimistic that the city and state will get the FMAP funds they had expected to receive from Washington, DC, and he has directed his agency commissioners to start preparing for more cuts as a result.

The New York City Fire Department commissioner said he wants more than 50 percent of firefighters to be minority and 15 percent to be women in 12 years — a sharp uptick from current levels.

Polly Trottenberg, the city's Department of Transportation commissioner and an MTA board member has pledged to press the governor and state legislature to reinstate the $ 65 million, and said that she will be «working with our allies up in Albany to see if we can reverse these cuts, which we really have a great concern about.»

Dalmasi said when she heard the commissioner of the New York City housing authority, Shola Olatoye, was stepping down, she was relieved.

«Respecting someone's gender identity or gender expression is key in making sure that everyone in New York City is living with dignity and respect,» said Carmelyn Malalis, the commissioner of human rights.

Ms. Malpass said Mr. Kelly, the longest - serving NYPD commissioner in city history, had to «really want it.»

I've been monitoring traffic congestion for nearly a half century and it's the worst it's ever been,» said «Gridlock» Sam Schwartz, a member of the governor's Fix NYC panel and former city traffic commissioner, who described the effects of the congestion as «devastating» during a briefing with reporters on the plan on Friday.

In late December, the state's education commissioner froze some of the state's $ 700 million dollars in Race to the Top grants, saying some schools, including in New York City and several upstate cities, had not complied with the teacher evaluation requirements.

Toulon, a former New York City deputy corrections commissioner, becomes Long Island's first African American nonjudicial countywide elected official, political observers said.

The Nassau police department has a one - star chief as commanding officer for the unit and in both Nassau and New York City they report directly to the commissioner, officials said.

Vincent Sapienza, who has worked for the DEP for more than 33 years, will serve as the acting commissioner, the city said.

«We will be talking tomorrow about who our new commissioner will be and why,» Mayor Bill de Blasio said on the Road to City Hall's Mondays with the Mayor segment.

«This delay could really prevent thousands of children in New York City from receiving preventive interventions and more comprehensive services,» Gary Belkin, executive deputy commissioner for mental hygiene at the New York City health department, said in a statement.

The cuts to Close to Home and foster care are, in terms of dollars, «the most drastic cut we've seen to child welfare in decades,» said David Hansell, commissioner for the city's Administration for Children's Services, which administers Close to Home and foster care.

The new commissioner of the city's child welfare agency expressed «significant concerns» about a NYC Council legislation package aimed at tightening scrutiny over his embattled department — saying it could «inhibit our efforts toward reform.»

The majority of the 25 Moreland Act commissioners say a public campaign finance system modeled on New York City's matching donor system is the only way to curb the undue influence of big money donors in state government.

«Out of an abundance of caution, we moved resources to City Hall, to Gracie Mansion, to other prominent locations,» said NYPD counter terrorism commissioner John Miller.

David Clifford, the city's assessment commissioner, said he assessed the property at its fair market value, as he would any property.

After false reports of gunfire prompted stampedes at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Sunday night, city and state officials described the unprecedented chaos as a learning experience, while New York police commissioner Bill Bratton said it resembled the «fog of war.»

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - City Councilor Jake Barrett held on by a 38 - vote margin to win re-election to his 1st Council District seat representing Syracuse's North Side, elections commissioners said today.

The slain detective «was an outstanding member and a proud member of the New York City Police Department,» the commissioner said.

Police commissioner Bill Bratton said Monday that he will ask city lawmakers for permission to hire more than 1,000 new officers, a turnaround from his earlier resistance to the City Council's push to increase the size of the Ncity lawmakers for permission to hire more than 1,000 new officers, a turnaround from his earlier resistance to the City Council's push to increase the size of the NCity Council's push to increase the size of the NYPD.

«This event is going to be the largest security challenge the department and the city have ever faced,» police commissioner Bill Bratton said Monday during a briefing for reporters.

«I was a little perplexed when yesterday I read that the city's commissioner, Dr. Bassett, said that while she spoke to the federal government and the CDC, she did not ask them for help.

KINGSTON, N.Y. >> The city Board of Police Commissioners should have been more transparent in the way it handled a complaint by a resident who was tased by police after they mistook him for an assault suspect, a commissioner says.

The commissioner of New York City's Correction Department, Joseph Ponte, removed his agency's head of internal affairs on Monday and placed him on modified duty, a spokesman for Mayor Bill de Blasio said.

«This is an exciting opportunity to acknowledge the role our harbor plays in shaping our City,» Amanda Burden, commissioner for City Planning, said in a public statement.

Ben Walsh, deputy commissioner of the city's Office of Neighborhood & Business Development, said COR has not given the city any reason to believe it will not go forward with Loguen Crossing as planned.

Several Milwaukee Common Council members, in opposing both spending city money on a proposed extension of the city's streetcar line and the reappointment of the Department of City Development commissioner, say they are not satisfied with what they see as a lack of development outside downtcity money on a proposed extension of the city's streetcar line and the reappointment of the Department of City Development commissioner, say they are not satisfied with what they see as a lack of development outside downtcity's streetcar line and the reappointment of the Department of City Development commissioner, say they are not satisfied with what they see as a lack of development outside downtCity Development commissioner, say they are not satisfied with what they see as a lack of development outside downtown.

A now - former deputy commissioner at the agency, Ricardo Morales, says he was fired because he complained about City Hall's involvement in the case.

«We have 13 payphone franchises that expire in October of 2014,» says Stanley Shor, assistant commissioner at the New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunication, which manages the city's payphoCity Department of Information Technology and Telecommunication, which manages the city's payphocity's payphones.

«Everyone in this room knows I have immense respect for the commissioner,» Mr. de Blasio said during an unrelated City Hall press conference.

Unlike other commissioners, however, Vinal was not sworn in by the city clerk, who Vinal said refused to accept his oath unless he agreed to the termination date established by Perez Williams.

«We neglected to consult with the community and this was not a good idea,» said Dr. Sue Blank, the assistant commissioner who oversees sexually transmitted disease control at the city health department, at the March 15 event.

The insider's knowledge of the core could make him an attractive candidate as the city rushes to adopt the curriculum, but some observers say it could be hard to convince King to drop his role as state commissioner to take what could be seen as a demotion.

He called the shooting death of the cops the «direct spinoff» of anti-police-brutality protests that the sympathetic mayor had allowed to take over city streets, blamed marijuana — which, thanks to the mayor, you can now carry a larger quantity of without getting locked up — for a spike in murders, has proudly declared stop - and - frisk isn't going away, and has repeatedly broken with the mayor on the subject of how many more cops the city needs (the mayor has said none, the police commissioner now says at least 1,000).

«The opposition of the NYPD is hysterical and indefensible, and I worry that the administrative proposal plays into the perception that the City Council, city government in general, is almost unquestionably deferential to the commissioner of the NYPD,» Torres sCity Council, city government in general, is almost unquestionably deferential to the commissioner of the NYPD,» Torres scity government in general, is almost unquestionably deferential to the commissioner of the NYPD,» Torres said.

«That's something we'd never seen before, you know: a commissioner and deputy mayor saying «where are there city employees who might have a few extra hours in their day that aren't occupied with work relevant to that agency,»» she said.