Sentences with phrase «with city councilwoman»

In February, Boys» Latin — along with City Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell and State Senator and former mayoral candidate Anthony Williams — launched #blackdegreesmatter, a campaign to draw attention to the sorry state of college graduation among African American men from Philadelphia.

Fratta said he also plans to meet with City Councilwoman Margaret Chin on Friday to ask her support for an unshortened festival.

Moya's district lines up with City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras.

Not exact matches

It's a cause that Perry, a former L.A. councilwoman who has served in leadership positions with the city for nearly 25 years and ran for mayor in 2013, has long championed.

At 8 a.m., the Flatiron / 23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District and Union Square Partnership co-host a special breakfast with New York City Councilwoman Carlina Rivera, Almond Restaurant, 12 E. 22nd St., Manhattan.

There was no animosity on Saturday when Mrs. Clinton, accompanied by State Assemblyman Walter T. Mosley; Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York; and New York City Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo, shook hands with mostly black New Yorkers at Junior's, the iconic cheesecake hub on Flatbush Avenue in downtown Brooklyn.

U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley (D - Jackson Heights) is not happy his cousin, City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village), challenged state Assemblywoman Grace Meng (D - Flushing) in the Democratic Party primary for the 6th Congressional District, according to several sources familiar with the Queens political scene.

Corona has been singled out as having the highest rate of childhood obesity in the city, but City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras (D - East Elmhurst) joined with local business owners and a new coalition last Thursday to say Mayor Michael Bloomberg's soda ban is the wrong way to fightcity, but City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras (D - East Elmhurst) joined with local business owners and a new coalition last Thursday to say Mayor Michael Bloomberg's soda ban is the wrong way to fightCity Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras (D - East Elmhurst) joined with local business owners and a new coalition last Thursday to say Mayor Michael Bloomberg's soda ban is the wrong way to fight it.

At 7 p.m. and 10 p.m., NY1's «Road to City Hall» will feature MTA Chairman Tom Pendergast, Manhattan borough president Democratic primary winner / NYC Councilwoman Gale Brewer, and a political rundown with Curtis Sliwa and Gerson Borrero.

City Councilwoman Melinda Katz (D - Forest Hills) is becoming a regular contributor on Huffington Post, and sits down for an interview with Geraldine Ferraro.

«Our Association would be happy to work with the Councilwoman or local civic organizations to offer firearms safety and personal defense classes in the City.»

She also connected with Staten Island Councilwoman Debi Rose — the first African - American from Staten Island elected to the Council — and former City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

The citywide task force — to be chaired by city Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Commissioner Dr. Mary Basset, Borough President James Oddo, along with Councilmen Steven Matteo (R - Mid-Island), Joseph Borelli (R - South Shore), Councilwoman Debi Rose (D - North Shore), Assemblyman Michael Cusick (D - Mid-Island), Senator Andrew Lanza (R - Staten Island) and Congressman Daniel Donovan (R - Brooklyn / Staten Island)-- will develop a community and public engagement campaign to increase utilization of new life - saving resources and to recruit health and medical professionals to distribute the new prescription drug resources.

The charter issue became an unexpected budget battle after Mayor de Blasio stripped $ 210 million in capital funding from the city's charter schools and rescinded co-location agreements with three charters operated by former City Councilwoman Eva Moskowcity's charter schools and rescinded co-location agreements with three charters operated by former City Councilwoman Eva MoskowCity Councilwoman Eva Moskowitz.

She added that concerns raised by City Councilwoman Margaret Chin and others that protesters are «unable, or unwilling, to address the concerns expressed by the community» are valid, and said protesters need to do more to work with the community.

The race for City Councilwoman Helen Sears» (D - Jackson Heights) seat suffered its first casualty Tuesday as Con Ed spokesman and community activist Alfonso Quiroz dropped out of the race, claiming it was too difficult to compete with the incumbent.

CHELSEA — City Councilwoman Gale Brewer and Council Speaker Christine Quinn honored departing Community Board 4 chair John Weis with a proclamation Wednesday in recognition of his years of service.

City Councilwoman Margaret Chin, who represents Chinatown and accompanied the family to a recent meeting with Pentagon officials about Chen's death, commended his family for drawing attention to the issue and speaking out.

«New York City calls on the armed forces to reform their policies regarding diversity training, bullying, and hazing,» said Councilwoman Margaret Chin, the resolution's lead sponsor, who traveled with advocates and Chen's family to a meeting with Pentagon officials about the incident.

Democratic District Leader Daniel Dromm racked up one more endorsement this week as state Assemblyman Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights) broke ranks with the Queens Democratic Party and endorsed the community activist and public school teacher in the race for City Councilwoman Helen Sears» (D - Jackson Heights) seat.

Chaim Deutsch, Council Member - elect, Brooklyn «Today, I join a group of committed public servants to help move our great city forward under the leadership of Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito, who has personally pledged to work with me to benefit my constituents, and the district that I represent.

Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito appears to have the votes she needs to become the next speaker of the City Council, after Brooklyn Democratic chair Frank Seddio broke ranks with his fellow county leaders at the urging of Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio, sources said.

The winner of the Democratic primary for Queens borough president is City Councilwoman Melinda Katz, who received 44 percent of the vote with 99 percent of the precincts reporting.

Errol Louis discussed Simcha Felder's power in the state Senate, and the special elections, with the NY1 Wise Guys: Former Sen. Alfonse D'Amato, Former City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley, and Former City Comptroller John Liu.

With the Republican nomination in the rearview, former Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian will prepare to take on Democratic candidate and state Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer in an upcoming special election for a crucial state Senate seat.

With endorsements from both the Independence and Conservative parties, Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian, a Republican, will now carry four ballot lines in her November state Senate -LSB-...]

With 89 percent of districts reporting, Meng had a commanding lead over her challengers in her bid to succeed retiring Rep. Gary Ackerman, with 50.8 percent of the vote, compared to 28.3 percent for Assemblyman Rory Lancman and 15.8 percent for City Councilwoman Elizabeth CrowWith 89 percent of districts reporting, Meng had a commanding lead over her challengers in her bid to succeed retiring Rep. Gary Ackerman, with 50.8 percent of the vote, compared to 28.3 percent for Assemblyman Rory Lancman and 15.8 percent for City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowwith 50.8 percent of the vote, compared to 28.3 percent for Assemblyman Rory Lancman and 15.8 percent for City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley.

In addition, Councilwoman Mark - Viverito and I were among Mayor - Elect de Blasio's earliest supporters and together with Chairman Frank Seddio, we look forward to making the Mayor - Elect's vision for New York City a reality.

But the most damning (and probably flimsiest) Hevesi story to surface is «Page Six»'s revelation that Hevesi may have a relationship with Queens City Councilwoman Melinda Katz, a longtime political protégé.

After hearing advocates» concerns, James said that her office is working with Brooklyn Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo on legislation pertaining to gender pay and pay equity in city agencies.

Earlier in July a Hartford resident and city councilwoman filed a complaint with the commission over a flier that was mailed out to residents of the 2nd state senate district.

With oversight left in the hands of the likes of public - employee union devotees like Fertel, and board membership held by a City Manager with a constant «thumb» in the making of the municipal budget, and another board seat perpetually occupied by a Councilwoman charged with voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expecWith oversight left in the hands of the likes of public - employee union devotees like Fertel, and board membership held by a City Manager with a constant «thumb» in the making of the municipal budget, and another board seat perpetually occupied by a Councilwoman charged with voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expecwith a constant «thumb» in the making of the municipal budget, and another board seat perpetually occupied by a Councilwoman charged with voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expecwith voting on these very same budgets year - in and year - out, what other result might be expected?

City Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley sent a truckload of food and Senator Jose Peralta, City Councilman Danny Dromm, and Assembly members Michael DenDekker and Francisco Moya were down there with rolled up sleeves lending a hand wherever they could.

The 14 members of the borough's City Council delegation fell in line with their colleagues Wednesday to unanimously elect East Harlem Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito (D - Manhattan) as the body's speaker, putting an amicable end to the power struggle between Mark - Viverito's progressive allies and the outerborough political machines that traditionally held sway in the selection.

He wants to replace outgoing Councilwoman Annabel Palma in the 18th City Council District, which also covers Soundview, along with neighborhoods including Castle Hill and Parkchester.

HANDS ON POL: Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito — expected to become the next speaker of the City Council after backing de Blasio for mayor — plays with former Assemblyman Guillermo Linares.

To watch City Councilwoman Helen Sears (D - Jackson Heights) trade barbs with challengers Daniel Dromm and Stanley Kalathara in our District 25 debate, click here.

Ms. Mark - Viverito is launching the initiative along with her colleagues in the City Council — and Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, the Council's finance chair, pointed to the leadership roles women of color are playing in the legislative body.

More than 100 people packed a church basement in June to strategize on how to save the building with representatives of City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, State Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal and State Senator Eric Schneiderman.

One potential rival for the Diaz Senate seat, Councilwoman Annabel Palma, had formed a campaign committee, but recently took a City Hall deputy commissioner job with the de Blasio administration.

Rye City Councilwoman Julie Killian, a Republican who held office during the county's tumultuous negotiations with SPI, believes the county and the city can mend their disagreements out of coCity Councilwoman Julie Killian, a Republican who held office during the county's tumultuous negotiations with SPI, believes the county and the city can mend their disagreements out of cocity can mend their disagreements out of court.

Along with Cancel, Lower Manhattan district leader and lawyer Jenifer Rajkumar, who lost her campaign against City Councilwoman Margaret Chin in 2013, has announced her run for the Democratic candidacy.

City Councilwoman Gale Brewer, who represents the Upper West Side, said that her office spends about half of its time dealing with vending issues, citing 15 complaints received via email on Tuesday morning alone.

DeSalvio Playground at the corner of Spring and Mulberry streets will get a $ 1.9 million overhaul with money from Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and City Councilwoman Margaret Chin, the founder of booster group Friends of DeSalvio Playground said Monday.

Latimer was joined by the Peekskill Democratic Council primary slate along with Kathleen Talbot, City of Peekskill Councilwoman and Pat Riley, Former City of Peekskill Councilwoman.

James, a former city councilwoman, had 72.7 percent of the votes with about 79 percent of precincts reporting.

He'll be holding a high - profile birthday fundraiser next Monday with guests including former Mayor David Dinkins, Rep. Charlie Rangel and City Councilwoman Inez Dickens, according to an invitation for the event.

City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras said she has worked with Make the Road New York to curb overcrowding at schools, like PS 19 in Corona (pictured).

Parents, along with Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal and Community Board 7, are lobbying for Primary Day to be made a staff professional development day — in which students get the day off from school — in the same way that students are not required to attend school on Election Day in November.

In a March 20 letter addressed to Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, Assemblywoman Rosenthal, City Councilwoman Rosenthal and CB7 members took issue with the current policy of assigning only a single NYPD officer to schools on Primary Day.