Sentences with phrase «with city council candidate»

Backed by dozens of boisterous supporters at the United Palace Cathedral, Rodriguez had a joint rally with City Council candidate Mark Levine.

5:00 PM — Public Advocate Letitia James gets out the vote with City Council candidate Justin Brannan.

3:45 PM — Public Advocate Letitia James gets out the vote with City Council candidate Carlina Rivera.

Not exact matches

Candidates for Baltimore County Council from the Pikesville area are pledging to pursue policies to reduce crime and curtail excessive development in a district that shares a border with the city.

The Working Families Party voted to endorse a slew of City Council candidates, with a few candidates getting the nod over the objections of one of the party's local chapters.

With these techologies, entire political parties — and candidates for city council up through governor — can coordinate effectively and efficiently during campaign season.

With nearly six weeks left before the general election, Republican City Council candidate Dan Halloran opened up his Bayside campaign offices Saturday to get out the vote.

The group's mission is to support «city council candidates who are committed to creating good jobs, affordable housing and strengthening the middle class,» according to its website, with the shared bond that they are pro-development.

Also at 6 p.m., Transportation Alternatives hosts and «L - Train Shutdown Candidate Forum,» for NYC Council candidates in districts 1, 2, 3 and 4 to discuss «street design innovations and action plans they will fight for if elected to represent affected neighborhoods,» with Gothamist City Editor Christopher Robbins moderating, The New School, 66 West 12th St., Manhattan.

Also at 6 p.m., the National Action Network, in conjunction with the NAACP, the New York Urban League and the Hispanic Federation hold a forum for New York City Council speaker candidates, National Action Network House of Justice, 106 W. 145th St., Manhattan.

The field of candidates eyeing northeast Queens» 19th City Council District seat grew larger this week as its embattled incumbent, who will not seek re-election, faces an ethics probe on allegations that he had affairs with a former intern and former deputy chief of staff.

City Council candidate John Choe will open a weekly community service center in Flushing Monday to provide community residents with assistance in handling day - to - day issues and to help navigate what he calls «city bureaucracy.&raCity Council candidate John Choe will open a weekly community service center in Flushing Monday to provide community residents with assistance in handling day - to - day issues and to help navigate what he calls «city bureaucracy.&racity bureaucracy.»

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTCity Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTcity, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTcity to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTcity employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

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With little fanfare, State Sen. Tony Avella endorsed Paul Graziano for City Council, a candidate who cuts checks for Republicans.

Still, the City Council's Progressive bloc, on offshoot of the council caucus of the same name which is led by Mark - Viverito and Brooklyn Councilman Brad Lander, are confident their candidate is in good shape with de Blasio's bCouncil's Progressive bloc, on offshoot of the council caucus of the same name which is led by Mark - Viverito and Brooklyn Councilman Brad Lander, are confident their candidate is in good shape with de Blasio's bcouncil caucus of the same name which is led by Mark - Viverito and Brooklyn Councilman Brad Lander, are confident their candidate is in good shape with de Blasio's backing.

So I start off my day today with an angry Facebook messenger message from Mount Vernon City Council candidate Lisa A. Copeland that read: «Did you call me a puppet in this article?»

With seven candidates vying for the two seats left open by Thomas and Reynolds opted to not re-run for their seats, deciding to run for Mayor instead, some Mt. Vernon residents don't even now the names of the all the city council candidates, which included Lisa A. Copeland and John Boykin who were running on the ticket with incumbent Mayor Davis who lost to Richard Thomas in the primWith seven candidates vying for the two seats left open by Thomas and Reynolds opted to not re-run for their seats, deciding to run for Mayor instead, some Mt. Vernon residents don't even now the names of the all the city council candidates, which included Lisa A. Copeland and John Boykin who were running on the ticket with incumbent Mayor Davis who lost to Richard Thomas in the primwith incumbent Mayor Davis who lost to Richard Thomas in the primary.

Mr. de Blasio, appearing with Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and a wide range of City Council members, enthusiastically endorsed Ms. Hochul, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's candidate for lieutenant governor, straining to show voters and the press that Ms. Hochul belongs to the same brand of progressivism that is now ascendant in the cCity Council members, enthusiastically endorsed Ms. Hochul, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's candidate for lieutenant governor, straining to show voters and the press that Ms. Hochul belongs to the same brand of progressivism that is now ascendant in the citycity.

The group also pumped money into various victorious City Council candidates — they entered 2014 with a vow from Mayor Bill de Blasio that horse - drawn carriages, which animal rights activists call inhumane, would immediately be banned.

In Second place in the 2015 City Council Race (where two seats are up for grabs) was Council Candidate, Andre Wallace who received 20 % of the vote with 2,226 votes.

City Council candidates Cody Horbacz and Stephen Jennings talk with Jefferson County Democratic Party Chairman Ron Cole and Jefferson County Legislature candidate Donna Bohn after the meet - the - candidates luncheon.

The United States Attorney is reportedly looking into whether a group opposing horse carriages in Central Park coordinated with de Blasio to attack mayoral candidate and former City Council Speaker Christine Quinn.

In a story earlier this week, the Bronx Chronicle reported a report by that a tipster that CD8 candidate Diana Ayala, who had campaigned with Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito at the PAtterson Houses Family Day, was seen departing in Speaker Mark - Viverito's city car.

Ede Fox, chairman of Brooklyn Community Board 8's Environment / Sanitation Committee and a City Council candidate, stood with a group of Jeffries supporters outside the school.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Contested City Council Democratic primary races in three Bronx districts pose strongly pro-LGBTQ candidates against opponents who either have long anti-gay and anti-choice records or have aligned themselves with such politicians.

Mayor de Blasio made an appearance with Assemblyman and city council candidate Francisco Moya at William F. Moore park in Corona Tuesday afternoon, but has yet to offer any endorsement in the council race.

Mayoral candidate and former comptroller Bill Thompson had harsh words for Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn after a report from the Independent Budget Office highlighted issues with the city budCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn after a report from the Independent Budget Office highlighted issues with the city budcity budget.

The comments came after City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, the leading Democratic mayoral candidate and a usual ally of the mayor, last week threw her support behind a bill that would create a new inspector general for the NYPD, who would be charged with overseeing police policies, like the controversial stop - and - frisk practice.

City Council candidate, hosts the breakfast every year with bar mitzvah — like good cheer.

The leader of Westminster City Council is going up against Zac Goldsmith and Sol Campbell with a late bid to be the Conservative Party's candidate for mayor of London.

NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito denounced Republican 2016 frontrunner Donald Trump at a rally outside City Hall and then suggested the city look to break its contracts with the candidate and billionaire real estate mogul because of his «racist» viCity Hall and then suggested the city look to break its contracts with the candidate and billionaire real estate mogul because of his «racist» vicity look to break its contracts with the candidate and billionaire real estate mogul because of his «racist» views.

De Blasio is holding sit - downs with several candidates vying to be the next City Council speaker this week, in a race where there is still no clear front - runner, and hopefuls for the position are striving to show their independence from the mayor.

At 7 p.m., Spectrum News NY1 hosts a live debate with the eight candidates for New York City Council Speaker, CUNY TV studios, 365 Fifth Ave., Manhattan.

City Council, District 2: The race for the seat currently held by Margarita López on the Lower East Side, the East Village, Gramercy Park, Kips Bay and parts of Murray Hill hotly contested, with as many as 11 candidates.

The 2015 Mt Vernon Democratic primary, can not come quick enough for some, with six Mayoral candidates — Mayor Davis, Clinton Young, Ruth Hassell - Thompson, Maureen Walker & Richard Thomas (Deborah Reynolds will appear on the Conservative line in the General Election but not appear in the Democratic primary) and seven city council candidates — Andre Wallace, Delia Farquharson, Diane Munro, Lisa Copeland, John Boykin, Janice Duarte (who is a Democrat running on the Independence Party line) and Cheryl Dennis who is running as an Independent (No party), all vying for two city council seats available.

Also marching with the Coalition was the dapper young City Council candidate, Carlos Sierra, who is challenging Helen Foster in the 16th District, which includes both stadiums, and Public Advocate candidate Norman Siegel.

«Scott Stringer has been an exceptional borough president with the highest ethical standards,» said City Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Christine Quinn in a statement.

But with Kelly out of the race, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn landed in the top spot with 23 percent of the vote, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz came in second with 16 percent, former mayor candidate and City Comptroller William Thompson got 9 percent, Liu got 9 percent, and Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer got 6 percent — virtually unchanged from a poll in mid-October, Quinnipiac notes.

This is the fourth installment of our series of interviews with the candidates running for the 1st District City Council seat.

BRONX, NY — Today, New York City Council candidate, Mark Gjonaj, standing with a group of Bronx community leaders, announced the filing of a lawsuit charging that the City of New York is unduly burdening the Bronx with a disproportionate level of supportive housing facilities.

Appearing at the Eltingville station of the Staten Island Railway, City Councilmen James Oddo and Vincent Ignizio, along with Mid-Island Council candidate Steven Matteo, on Thursday announced a three - prong strategy to beautify communities across the borough.

Today we kick off a series of interviews with the candidates running to represent the 1st District in the New York City Council.

Today we continue our series of interviews with the candidates running for the District 1 City Council seat currently held by Alan Gerson.

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, the Legal Aid Society, Queens Councilman Rory Lancman, chairman of the City Council's Committee on Courts and Legal Services, have all praised the move as a step in the right direction, though some groups like VOCAL - NY and mayoral candidate and activist Bob Gangi have approached the development with caution.

In an interview with the DP, Claxton, a onetime candidate for the City Council who has a history with the Nassau County DA, asserted that Rice is the «scariest» of potential state attorney generals, and more needs to be known about her record

BlackWestchester.com presents The People Before Politics Radio Show — Episode 53 with Damon K. Jones, AJ Woodson and Cynthia Turnquest - Jones Our Guests This week are Glen Butler and Mount Vernon City Council Candidate Janice Duarte

City Council Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo — a Brooklyn Democrat with whom Digi has a son with — lent her support to the North Shore candidate at the campaign event.

NEW YORK CITY — City Council Speaker Christine Quinn's poll numbers are down following a barrage of criticism in recent weeks — and coinciding with the apparent re-emergence of former mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner.

The councilman, who is running for his third term and speaker of the city council, filled out a questionnaire prior to receiving his endorsement from the club in June 2017, where he replied «no» to whether he had or will «in the future endorse or financially support any candidate for public office or current elected official with a track record of working against LGBT equality.»