Sentences with phrase «securing city funding»

At 6:30 p.m., the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs hosts an information session about applying for and securing city funding for arts and cultural activities, Bronx Library Center at Kingsbridge, 310 E. Kingsbridge Road, Bronx.

Cuomo was ostensibly seeking to accelerate repairs to the city's public housing and secure city funding for the state - run subways, but tried to humiliate de Blasio in the process.

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Further, in cities with rising home values, particularly Toronto and Vancouver, homeowners can secure a home equity line of credit (HELOC) to pay other debts or simply fund their lifestyles.

• SevenRooms, a New York City - based reservation, seating and guest management software for restaurants, hotels and nightlife, secured $ 8 million in funding.

It worked well enough to get them accepted into the city's Dreamit Health accelerator program, where they secured $ 50,000 in funding and met a handful of business advisers.

In 1934, the city's 22 independent park commissions were consolidated into the Chicago Park District, and the new agency soon secured federal funds through the Works Progress Administration.

«With their leadership, we secured a record increase in funding for universal Pre-K, a fair budget for New York City, needed property tax relief for victims of Hurricane Sandy, and the changes we need to save lives and improve street safety.»

New York City has secured at least $ 1.6 billion in federal funds to both repair and protect city public hospitals that were damaged during superstorm SaCity has secured at least $ 1.6 billion in federal funds to both repair and protect city public hospitals that were damaged during superstorm Sacity public hospitals that were damaged during superstorm Sandy.

At 1 p.m., NYC Councilman Rafael Espinal and members of the council's Jewish Caucus launch a campaign to secure more funding for the Elie Wiesel Holocaust Survivors Initiative, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

With our combined efforts, I am confident that we can secure the funding needed to ensure the swiftest and smartest recovery for New York City.

She secured $ 10 billion in federal funding for our city's infrastructure.

After leaving the City Council, Zellnor became chair of his Neighborhood Advisory Board where, through community organizing, he helped secure nearly $ 400,000 in federal funding for job training, after school programming, and tenant protection.

Since 2011, Keith has worked for City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. helping to advocate for after school funding, expanded Advanced Placement, prevent bullying of LGBT students in public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyer.

Meanwhile, in a recent release, Republican state Senators Kathy Marchione and Hugh Farley announced funding secured in the state budget would ensure a 27 percent increase in VLT host aid for the City of Saratoga Springs and Saratoga County.

Cuomo is pursuing a resolution to an impasse with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of sheltCity Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of sheltcity's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of shelters.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - City officials will announce Thursday that they have a plan to reopen Meachem Ice Rink in time for hockey teams and others to skate this winter, thanks to $ 460,000 in state funding secured by state Sen. David Valesky and Assemblyman William Magnarelli.

It also was the latest theater for the ongoing conflict over the MTA capital plan and whether the state can secure more funding from the city.

Brannan's request comes in response to mounting pressure on state legislators to secure funding for New York City public schools as Albany lawmakers head into budget negotiations.

HCR partnered with Empire State Development to secure a $ 125,000 Better Buffalo Fund grant for this project, and we are pleased to see the amazing results as one of the oldest and most prized small businesses in the city is brought back to life for residents and visitors to enjoy.»

I've already fought to secure funding for the Bay Eastern Link Road which will go a long way to reduce traffic in the city centre and our residential streets.

The non-binding budget resolution included such IDC asks as a provision to create an independent monitor to oversee the troubled New York City Housing Authority, diverting more than $ 400 million in city sales tax money to the MTA, and creating a secure choice savings account that would allow workers with no retirement savings plan to set aside money in a fund run by the stCity Housing Authority, diverting more than $ 400 million in city sales tax money to the MTA, and creating a secure choice savings account that would allow workers with no retirement savings plan to set aside money in a fund run by the stcity sales tax money to the MTA, and creating a secure choice savings account that would allow workers with no retirement savings plan to set aside money in a fund run by the state.

The $ 7 million needed to fund Brooklyn Bridge Beach, one portion of the updated East River Blueway Plan, has been secured, thanks to a $ 3.5 million cash infusion from the City Council, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn announced Thursday.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has a simple message about the local impact of the $ 168.3 billion state budget: Now that the governor has secured funding he was seeking for subways and public housing, he is responsible for some of New York City's most intractable problems.

As a rationale for her support of Valesky, Miner's release notes the two have collaborated on a wide range of important projects affecting the City of Syracuse — including the recent announcement of $ 350,000 in funds the senator secured to repair and reopen the Meachem Ice Rink in the Valley neighborhood.

The governor also secured $ 250 million in new funding for the troubled New York City Housing Authority, making good on a promise he had loudly and repeatedly declared over the past few weeks.

The administration presented its draft budget to the board at Wednesday's meeting, painting a bleak picture largely driven by the fact it was unable to secure the funding increases it hoped for from the city and state.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo secured $ 250 million in new funding for the troubled New York City Housing Authority.

Under the Leadership of Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie, the Assembly Majority fought hard to secure much needed capital funding for the public housing developments owned and operated by New York City House Authority (NYCHA).

The metaphors were clear and painful for Mayor Bill de Blasio's first budget war with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a master of Albany's byzantine backrooms — Mr. Cuomo, a fellow Democrat, had schooled the upstart Mr. de Blasio this year, securing new and unprecedented protections for charter schools, denying Mr. de Blasio a tax hike to fund his universal prekindergarten expansion and swatting away a demand for a municipal minimum wage increase barely after the words had left the mayor's mouth at his maiden State of the City address.

Inwoof, an advocacy group for local dog owners, hopes that an area for smaller - breed dogs will be added to Homer's Run in Inwood Hill Park in the coming months, thanks to funds secured by City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez.

STSW has partnered with the internationally known Land Art Generator Initiative and is working with with the Village of Johnson City and Broome County to secure funding for solar art installations.

Actions — not words and feelings — are what matters, which is why this administration fought for and delivered more state funding to New York City than ever before — $ 30 billion this year — raised the minimum wage to $ 15, passed the country's strongest paid family leave policy, enacted full - day universal Pre-K without additional taxes, secured unprecedented funding to modernize the MTA, and is rebuilding LaGuardia, and reconstructing Penn Station.»

Felder previously said that he would align with the party that focused on his legislative priorities, including securing funding for yeshivas and placing armed guards in New York City schools.

If demand is high, Oddo said he'd work on buying more of the machines and eventually working with the city to secure additional funding for the program.

So far, $ 5 million has been secured for the dock's construction, with capital funding allocated by City Councilman Costa Constantinides, Borough President Melinda Katz and the mayor's office.

Also at 11 a.m., NYC Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, Community Board 2 and residents announce that the City Council secured funding to purchase and renovate the former Phipps playground in Sunnyside and turn it into a public park, 50th Street and 39th Avenue, Queens.

UPDATED New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pursuing a resolution to an impasse with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of shelters, an aide to the governor said WednesCity Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of shelters, an aide to the governor said Wednescity's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of shelters, an aide to the governor said Wednesday.

That's why I am thrilled to announce that Councilman Cohen and I have secured $ 3 million in city and state funding to invest in a total renovation of the baseball fields here in Woodlawn.

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The money, which represents a fraction of the city's overall budget, does not include other funds secured for capital projects, which go through a separate approval process.

But DiBella dismissed any concerns over potential conflicts of interest with TJ Clarke's role as city council president — the board has argued with the city over education funding in recent years — and said Ayesha Clarke secured her endorsement with her qualifications.

That freed the Brown administration to sign contracts to secure the state funding: $ 1 million from the Department of Housing and Community Renewal's Affordable Housing Corp., for use with properties anywhere in the city and $ 1.4 million from Empire State Development Corp. for houses on the East Side.

During next year's legislative session the IDC will work with the state and city to secure $ 11.1 million in total funding for the NYIFUP program that will allow for 100 % representation for those in immigration court in New York.

Quinn and local City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer secured $ 3.65 million in funding for the repairs.

Securing the RDC loan was crucial as are other loans from the city's Better Buffalo Fund and New York Power Authority, both of which are expected later this winter and spring.

By helping to secure these funds, the Stater City Restoration effort can continue the progress and the timing could be better,» Brown said.

During a meeting in an Atlantic City hotel room in 2011, the lawmaker was caught on tape offering to arrange a deal for the phony businessmen to buy a hospital in his district at a discount and secure state funds for a renovation in exchange for $ 250,000.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced a $ 82.1 billion budget agreement for Fiscal Year 2017 at City Hall Wednesday afternoon, putting millions of additional dollars towards summer youth jobs, libraries and seniors while securing more money for the city's reserve fund and the citywide savings progCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced a $ 82.1 billion budget agreement for Fiscal Year 2017 at City Hall Wednesday afternoon, putting millions of additional dollars towards summer youth jobs, libraries and seniors while securing more money for the city's reserve fund and the citywide savings progCity Hall Wednesday afternoon, putting millions of additional dollars towards summer youth jobs, libraries and seniors while securing more money for the city's reserve fund and the citywide savings progcity's reserve fund and the citywide savings program.

As part of the CLS program — which is funded by the state, the city, the UFT and private donors — a full - time community school director is hired by each school to secure and manages services in six areas: health and wellness, educator supports, academic supports, expanded learning time, parent supports and community outreach.

BY ANDY HUMM Four out gay members of the City Council are siding with anti-gay lobbyists in their quest to secure tens, perhaps hundreds of millions of dollars in city funds to pay for school safety officers in religious and other private schools, despite the fact that many of them teach that homosexuality is immoral -LSB-City Council are siding with anti-gay lobbyists in their quest to secure tens, perhaps hundreds of millions of dollars in city funds to pay for school safety officers in religious and other private schools, despite the fact that many of them teach that homosexuality is immoral -LSB-city funds to pay for school safety officers in religious and other private schools, despite the fact that many of them teach that homosexuality is immoral -LSB-...]