Sentences with phrase «support city departments»
Kasper said the city's future plans may be effected by the «rapid pace of projects» related to revitalization efforts, noting that local lawmakers are hoping to do a lot of financial planning in advance to support city departments as the larger workload — along with other unknown impacts of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI)-- are levied onto their departments.
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This meant that a single promotional campaign for the mRelief app (which was supported by all the concerned agencies and city services) could get the word out at a fraction of the cost that each organization or department would have to spend — assuming they had the money to do so.
11.50: Why cities and governments support coworking — Tanja Mühlhans, City of Berlin (Senate Department of Economics, Projekt Zukunft — Creative Industries), Dirk Kiefer, Initiative Kultur - und Kreativwirtschaft des Bundes (Federal Ministry of Econonomics & Technology, Germany)
The lawsuit was against the city of Ferguson, Wilson and former police Chief Tom Jackson because of Ferguson's «culture of hostility» against black people that led to the death of Brown — an accusation supported by the Department of Justice's findings.
To promote and support breastfeeding for all mothers in Ottawa, I also urge you to consider having the City of Ottawa follow the initiative of the City of Toronto's Public Health Department, which is working towards the internationally recognized Baby - Friendly Initiative (BFI) designation.
The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).
Through our partners with MALCA, BSTARS / ROSE, the Shelby County Health Department and WIC, we strive to put Memphis on the map as one of the top cities in the Nation who not only support breastfeeding but also recognize the importance of breastfeeding and its benefits.
Three ordinances supporting the Department of Planning and Development's acquisition of land for the parks were introduced in City Council late last month and will likely be approved by fall, according to Pete Scales, spokesman for the Planning Department.
NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said it would take «upwards of almost a year» for the department to put into action reforms promised as part of a deal with the mayor and City Council speaker that circumvented a package of police reform bills supported by a majority of the Council.
Key partners include: Greater Buffalo - Niagara Regional Transportation Council (GBNRTC), Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT); Erie County, Niagara County, City of Buffalo, City of Niagara Falls, Association of Erie County Governments, Niagara County Supervisors Association, University at Buffalo Regional Institute and Urban Design Project (UBRI / UDP), Daemen College Center for Sustainable Communities and Civic Engagement (CSCCE), VOICE Buffalo, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Buffalo (LISC), Western New York Environmental Alliance (WNYEA), Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper, The John R. Oishei Foundation, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC), Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc. (Belmont), Buffalo Niagara Partnership (BNP), Empire State Development, New York State Department of State, Division of Smart Growth, Niagara County Department of Social Services, and Niagara Falls Housing Authority.
Ultimately, the mayor needs to join Gov. Andrew Cuomo in support for congestion pricing, which has proved effective in cities like London and Stockholm, according to Jon Orcutt, spokesman at the nonprofit TransitCenter and former policy director at the city's Department of Transportation.
Since starting March 1, «she is overseeing the collaboration and support» of 138 schools that share 24 buildings, said a city Department of Education spokesman, adding that Fariña started the initiative in 2016 and will serve as a «voluntary advisor» after she retires.
The city of Syracuse will join other cities, counties and national organizations in a legal brief that supports the city of Chicago's lawsuit challenging new regulations by the Justice Department that target sanctuary cities, Mayor Stephanie Miner's office announced.
On March 11, 2013, Judge Milton Tingling shot down a New York City soda ban supported by Mayor Bloomberg and the New York City Department of Health.
«For his commitment and dedication to the safety and enhanced quality of life for the citizens of New York, the Lieutenants Benevolent Association of the New York City Police Department proudly supports Ed Day for election to Rockland County Executive,» Louis Turco, President of the Lieutenants Benevolent Association said.
«Crouse Hospital values its partnership with the City of Syracuse as well as the services and support its various departments provide to our institution 365 days a year,» Crouse CEO Paul Kronenberg said in the release.
She already has support from three influential labor unions — the Communications Workers of America, the New York State Nurses Association and the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union — whose local leaders joined her on stage, along with about half a dozen City Council members.
The Department of Aging provides services, referrals and other support to the city's elderly.
One idea for improving oversight of the NYPD is to create an inspector general for the department, a move that Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, and more recently City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, have supported.
ALBANY, NY (08/09/2011)(readMedia)-- New York State AFL - CIO Supports Striking Boathouse Workers — Calls on New York City Parks Department to Force Dean Poll to Respect Workers» Rights
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) will provide essential operating support for Lantern's supportive services program at Prospero Hall.
Ellis also supports Robert Doyle, a retired Suffolk police detective sergeant from Nesconset, and Thomas Lohmann, who is retired from the New York City Police Department and is now a Suffolk district attorney investigator, to replace Nowick and McCarthy, both Vecchio allies.
«As the administration continues its work to strengthen neighborhoods across the city, the Department of Small Business Services is part of a team looking holistically at neighborhoods and how we can best support the people, places, and local businesses that form the fabric of these communities,» said Small Business Services Commissioner Maria Torres - Springer.
But the governor's proposed changes to the program would cost the city about $ 82 million a year more than legislation supported by the de Blasio administration in 2015, according to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Politico reported.
The Department of Correction is the city agency that has «suffered the most neglect and needs the most support,» said the mayor.
The Parliamentary Select - Committee is scandalized that in spite of the support it has given GNPC to go ahead and build for its self a deserving Head Office, the oil company has disregarded the Parliamentary goodwill and rather introduced on their blindside, an idea of going to build an Energy City on the land currently occupied by the Workshop Department of the Ghana Police Service and the 37 office of the Driver Vehicular and Licensing Authority (DVLA).
A new report says the NYC Education Department's support networks for public schools fail to boost student achievement, just days ahead of an announcement by city Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña to overhaul the massive, citywide system.
As a last ditch effort, Farrell has pledged his support of Councilman Robert Jackson's petitioning of the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) through the City Council to «discontinue Il Sole's permit to offer sidewalk seating» as another means of quieting the block.
Protests and calls to support police departments reached a fever pitch this week following the killing of five Dallas police officers during a demonstration in that city.
And in November, Councilman Eric Ulrich — with the support of Mark - Viverito and a majority of the Council — successfully pushed the administration to create the city's first Department of Veterans» Services, despite de Blasio's repeated objections.
Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick has joined an effort to secure a federal grant to support the City of Tonawanda Police Department's scuba diving team.
The vice president's support comes as Donald Trump is criticizing the city's police department for doing away with a Muslim surveillance program that had been in place under Mayor Bloomberg and his police commissioner, Ray Kelly.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito held a press conference this morning to condemn the recent killing of two NYPD officers and offer support to the victims» families and the Department.
David Walsh, JPMorgan Chase Bank; Richard Bearak, Office of Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz; Marie Romain, The Center for Family Support, Inc.; Julio Colon, resident; Petal Fong, resident; Martin Dunn, President of Dunn Development Corp.; Erik Martin Dilan, New York City Council Member; Darryl C. Towns, Commissioner / CEO, NYS Homes and Community Renewal; Mathew M. Wambua, Commissioner, NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development and Chair, NYC Housing Development Corporation; Michelle Neugebauer, Executive Director, Cypress Hills LDC; Lucy Morcelo, Brooklyn Office of Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez; and Harold Green, Board President, Cypress Hills LDC.
The city Department of Education says it'll target 300 schools for support in its new $ 8 million anti-bullying initiative.
There is no clearly defined role of the Manhattan Borough President in terms of transportation and street safety, meaning that it could be anything from supporting non-profits with the Borough President's discretionary funding to doing research on street safety to coming out in support of Department of Transportation and other city agencies» proposals.
A new report says the Education Department's support networks for public schools fail to boost student achievement, just days ahead of an announcement by city Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña to overhaul the massive, citywide system.
I thank Council Member King for his continuing support of the Department and for helping us keep New York City clean especially by arranging for extra litter baskets in the busiest areas of his district,» said Commissioner Kathryn Garcia, New York City Department of Sanitation.
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman is heading a coalition of 16 Attorneys General in a new amicus brief to protect cities and police departments from federal funding cuts, supporting a challenge to the Trump administration's efforts to punish so - called «sanctuary» jurisdictions by putting immigration - related conditions on federal law enforcement grants.
«We don't have the people, the population or the industry in this city to support the costs for those public safety departments,» Castiglia said.
«The announcement by Speaker Quinn and Council Members Mark - Viverito and Daniel Dromm that the New York City Council will prohibit New York City's Department of Corrections from subsidizing and supporting the deportation of thousands of non-criminal New Yorkers each year is fantastic news.
Community Board 13, which covers Glen Oaks, Floral Park, Cambria Heights and Queens Village, supported the project unanimously earlier this month and sent a letter to the city's Department of Transportation asking the agency to study the plan.
During a discussion of a proposed city law that would create an inspector general to oversee the police department ---- something that four of the five candidates support ---- Quinn said the Council would be doing all it could in that bill.
Jeffries has taken a leading role in criticizing de Blasio over his support of the New York Police Department's broken windows policy and public safety agenda, while also faulting the freshman mayor for trying to organize a presidential forum in Iowa while critics say homelessness, inequality and quality - of - life issues in New York City have worsened.
Albans) raked in more than $ 1 million in member items to support nonprofits within his district, with the largest chunk going to the city Parks Department for programs at Roy Wilkins Park.
With the city Education Department announcing layoffs of some 800 support staff, including school aides, parent coordinators, lunchroom workers, bus coordinators and others, UFT Secretary Michael Mendel joined City Councilman Charles Barron, Assemblywoman Inez Barron and nearly a dozen other Council members in decrying the budget - cutting move at a press conference on August 30 outside DOE headquartcity Education Department announcing layoffs of some 800 support staff, including school aides, parent coordinators, lunchroom workers, bus coordinators and others, UFT Secretary Michael Mendel joined City Councilman Charles Barron, Assemblywoman Inez Barron and nearly a dozen other Council members in decrying the budget - cutting move at a press conference on August 30 outside DOE headquartCity Councilman Charles Barron, Assemblywoman Inez Barron and nearly a dozen other Council members in decrying the budget - cutting move at a press conference on August 30 outside DOE headquarters.
«I support the city of Chicago's effort to challenge these regulations because cities and their police departments should determine what policies best keep their cities safe,» Miner said in a press release.
In a press release, Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner said she supports Chicago's legal fight with the Department of Justice over funds for «sanctuary cities.»
When Rocky Marcoux goes on Tuesday for a second time before a Milwaukee Common Council committee scheduled to reconsider his reappointment as commissioner of the Department of City Development, he will be able to draw on more than a dozen letters of support.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Republican mayoral candidate Joseph Lhota is calling on City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to withdraw her support for a measure to have an inspector general oversee the New York City Police Department.