Sentences with phrase «tenant leaders in»

The rezoning proposal is being pushed by tenant leaders in the Two Bridges neighborhood, as well as two advocacy organizations: Good Old Lower East Side and CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities.

The mayor promised before his election that he would join tenant leaders in trying to wrest control of rent regulation from the state so that the city would be able to make rent laws stricter.

The developers did, however, meet recently with tenant leaders in the Two Bridges Large Scale Residential Area.

The monitor will be picked by the City Council and public housing tenant leaders in consultation with Mayor de Blasio.

Not exact matches

TORONTO, September 3, 2015 — MaRS Discovery District today announced new tenants in its West Tower, including cutting - edge research groups with a focus on precision medicine and rapidly growing ventures such as Synaptive Medical, a leader in neuro - imaging, and LEAGUE, a new personal health platform.

«These exciting new anchor tenants align directly with MaRS» mandate and will further Ontario's position as a global leader in life sciences, leading to tangible medical benefits for Ontarians while taking advantage of a massive economic opportunity.»

DC Station has a diverse tenant base, anchored by the global headquarters of Genesys, a leader in omnichannel customer experience (CX) and contact center solutions.

Often, as indicated in the story above, religious writings «sent from God» are the central tenant of these religious leaders, and provide them the «proof» they need to sway the masses.

«I am running to build a real Democratic State Senate majority that finally fully funds our public schools, protects tenants from being thrown out of their homes and strengthens our loophole ridden rent laws, passes badly needed ethics reforms, election reforms and real criminal justice reforms and makes Andrea Stewart - Cousins the first woman Senate Majority Leader, breaking up the so - called «three men in a room.»

Keith is a member of the Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village Tenants Association, Community Board Six, Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Club, Tilden Democratic Club, Kips Bay Neighborhood Association, League of Conservation Voters, The Epiphany School Alumni Committee, University of Dayton Alumni Committee, and serves as a District Leader for the Democratic Party in Manhattan.

This week, New York City Housing Authority tenants who are leaders of Metro Industrial Areas Foundation and New York City council members will launch an inspection tour of NYCHA properties citywide to highlight dangerous conditions in their homes and apartment buildings.

At a time where leaders in Albany have failed to stand up for the tenants that make this city's greatness possible, it is more important than ever that leaders in New York City have stood up for them.»

She was a member of Community Board 3, Democratic District Leader of the 74th Assembly District, and a member of the Tenants Association in her building.

«Assemblyman Keith Wright is a leader in the fight for tenant rights and affordable housing,» said Randreta Ward, a former chair of the Riverton Tenants» Coalition, in a statement provided by Wright's campaign.

David's missive asserted that Johnson had agreed that the city should kick in $ 400 million toward the MTA's emergency construction plan — against de Blasio's wishes — and that the state would withhold $ 200 million in funding from the Housing Authority until the mayor, council and tenant leaders picked a private contractor to undertake repairs.

Under pressure from political leaders and tenant activists, the Rent Guidelines Board had voted two years in a row to freeze rents on one - year leases, and to permit increases of just 2 percent on two - year leases.

A New York City Housing Authority tenant leader also attacked Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal, the wife of an investment banker, for leading school children in a cheer claiming their parents could afford the fee at a recent rally in support of the proposal.

A New York City Housing Authority tenant leader tore into Manhattan Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal for leading chants claiming families can afford a proposed 10 - cent fee on plastic bags at a rally in favor of the measure earlier this week.

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«He'd rather work with the party of Trump than keep tenants in their homes,» said Katie Goldstein, a leader of the Alliance for Tenant Power, a coalition of city tenant advoTenant Power, a coalition of city tenant advotenant advocates.

This system already exists in New York City, and it has enabled dozens of grassroots community advocates - including librarians, teachers and tenant leaders - to challenge corporate - backed candidates and win election to city office.

It is unlikely all of them will be on the ballot at the time of the primary, but of the ones that appeared before us, we should be aware that Rosie Mendez, an attorney, former tenant advocate specializing in housing issues, and District Leader, leads the pack, with the strongest organization and a battery of endorsements by government leaders including Reps. Velázquez & Maloney, Assemblymembers Glick & Sanders, Senators Connor & Krueger, Council Member Christine Quinn and many of the state committee members and district leaders from all over the Lower East Side and the East Side.

The monitor will be picked in consultation with the City Council and public housing tenant leaders — but not with any input from Mayor de Blasio.

In fact, even after Silver and Skelos were indicted and their relationships with Litwin's Glenwood Corp. revealed, Cuomo and new legislative leaders delivered a blow to tenant groups by enacting what many see as a real - estate - friendly renewal of the rent laws, deflecting pressure from advocates and Mayor Bill de Blasio.

NYCHA tenants who are leaders of Metro Industrial Areas Foundation and New York City Councilmembers launched an inspection tour of NYCHA properties citywide to highlight dangerous conditions in homes and apartment buildings inside public housing.

Following the release of funds for the first 6,000 supportive housing units in the completed budget, advocates, supportive housing tenants, and homeless New Yorkers gathered to thank State leaders for this historic investment in a proven solution to homelessness.

Writing in the Daily Telegraph, former Tory chairman Lord Tebbit predicted recently that «whichever of the main party leaders fails to get into No 10 after the election, Mr Cameron will make full use of his rights as a sitting tenant and carry on as prime minister — but of a Conservative minority administration».

He met with residents and tenant leaders of Ebbets Field Apartments, a rent - stabilized complex of 1,500 units in Crown Heights.

«Rent strikes are just one of many tactical options tenant associations have, and their effectiveness depends a lot on what actions the tenant leaders take before going that route,» he wrote in an email.

What if he were on the air or talking to the press, publicly accusing senators — as the tenant activists and many rank - and - file Democrats do — of carrying water for the same developers who keep turning up in criminal complaints against state lawmakers, including the former Republican leader?

Tenants PAC is prepared to back Oliver Koppell against IDC Leader Jeff Klein in a primary if the former councilman opts to run.

The order requires Mayor de Blasio, the city council and a tenant leader group to pick a monitor by June 2, but so far de Blasio has expressed reservations about the order and 45 days in no potential candidates have emerged.

According to a press release his office sent out on Friday: «New York City tenants, housing advocates and clergy and community leaders [will be]... chanting slogans, waving placards and criticizing so - called advocacy groups as being out of touch with the needs of tenants in poor and middle class neighborhoods.»

Trever Holland, a tenant leader and task force member, told us today it's not clear why the group will not be speaking in one unified voice at the meetings.

Significantly, in a race where Klein has most of the major endorsements, Koppell enjoys the backing of Michael McKee, a leader in the city's tenants» rights movement.

Even if there are long odds in court, at least some tenant leaders are relieved that the elected officials are now taking a more forceful stand.

The developers, tenant leaders tell us, made clear their strong opposition to any changes in the neighborhood's zoning.

We — waterfront tenant leaders, CAAAV, and GOLES — ask Community Board 3 and Borough President Gale Brewer to be co-applicants on a 197 - c (rezoning plan) and vocally support this endeavor, in order to strengthen our community's call for long - term protections on the waterfront.

Ultimately, tenant leaders came to believe that the meetings were designed to fast - track the proposals, and that there was no real opportunity for the community to change the development plans in any meaningful way.

Tomorrow at 10 a.m., Council Member Margaret S. Chin and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer will join tenant leaders and community advocates to publicly pressure the City Planning Commission to deny the applications in Two Bridges when they vote later this year.

Fifty tenant leaders showed up at her office to deliver 900 postcards from people in her district at a Christmas - themed caroling event after she cancelled a meeting with us twice.

Rosenthal branded herself as a leader who passed legislation that offered tenants protections from landlord harassment, who called for more funding for nonprofit organizations in the city, and who supported a controversial neighborhood school rezoning.

According to the order, the independent monitor must be appointed within the next 60 days and will be chosen by the mayor, the City Council speaker and the president of the Citywide Council of Presidents, a group of tenant leaders chosen by Nycha residents, which sued the agency in February.

In a lawsuit, tenant leaders representing the 400,000 people living in public housing have asked a judge to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the New York City Housing Authority because it has failed to provide heat and hot water, keep residents safe from lead, involve tenants in policymaking and hire residents, as required by federal regulationIn a lawsuit, tenant leaders representing the 400,000 people living in public housing have asked a judge to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the New York City Housing Authority because it has failed to provide heat and hot water, keep residents safe from lead, involve tenants in policymaking and hire residents, as required by federal regulationin public housing have asked a judge to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the New York City Housing Authority because it has failed to provide heat and hot water, keep residents safe from lead, involve tenants in policymaking and hire residents, as required by federal regulationin policymaking and hire residents, as required by federal regulations.

But whoever takes the post will step in to a position certain to be reshaped by the monitor, who is to be chosen by early June by the mayor, the Council speaker and a Nycha tenant leader.

Engage and organize West Bronx tenants and community leaders onto a united and community - centric platform focused on effectively advocating for practices and policies that protect our affordable housing stock and the families that live in those apartments.

The Coalition plans to collaborate with local housing advocates, community leaders, and upstanding landlords that are committed to their tenants in an effort to combat practices and policies that are exacerbating the housing crisis in the West Bronx and creating extensive hardship to its residents.

To counter Mr. Espada's advantages in name recognition and finances, the Working Families Party plans to raise money, knock on thousands of doors and recruit leaders of religious, tenants» and civic groups.

These goals serve as the primary tenants for advancing the high school renewal work to: 1) establish system coherence by aligning central office and site programs, and accelerating student learning by leveraging and expanding knowledge and skills among staff, parents, and community members; 2) improve the quality of instructional leadership by providing ongoing professional development for school leaders; 3) improve the quality of teaching throughout the district through embedded professional development; 4) increase student engagement in the learning process by personalizing learning environments to build on student interests; 5) increase community involvement in schools by giving principals ownership of the change process, expanding student voice, and bringing parents and students into the school renewal process.

Relay offers a one - year fellowship that trains sitting school leaders in the tenants of effective leadership.