Sentences with phrase «with other council members»

«I look forward to working with other council members to enhance our business and use our collective knowledge and passion for real estate to help others succeed.»

Brooklyn Councilman Jumaane Williams, center, «takes a knee» with other Council members at City Hall in support of former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

Gallagher did collaborate substantially with other Council members for group allocations.

«The decisions were ultimately made by the speaker in consultation with other council members and her staff,» he added.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and Council member Annabel Palma, the head of the Bronx Council delegation, joined up with other Council members and environmental justice advocates at City Hall today to rail against Mayor Bloomberg's plan to shelve the building of four new waste transfer stations — three Manhattan and one Brooklyn.

Not exact matches

... It's the costs associated with building and the difficulty in building anything in the Bay Area, particularly in San Francisco,» said Micah Weinberg, president of the Bay Area Council Economic Institute, which counts Adobe, Airbnb, Google, Lyft, and many others in tech among its members.

They indicated that they were asking themselves, and would be considering further, «Has the time come for the Orthodox churches and other members to review their relations with the World Council of Churches?»

We look to the member churches of the National Council to encourage the establishment and maintenance of clinics and other appropriate therapeutic facilities when competently conducted, for the victims of alcoholism... - The churches should disseminate such sound information as is now available concerning the understanding and counseling of persons with alcohol problems.

As with other beverages produced by members of the Australian Beverages Council, lower calorie versions of sports drinks are available for consumers who want nutrients and electrolytes with fewer kilojoules.

We thank the North American Registry of Midwives Board for helping facilitate the study; Tim Putt for help with layout of the data forms; Jennesse Oakhurst, Shannon Salisbury, and a team of five others for data entry; Adam Slade for computer programming support; Amelia Johnson, Phaedra Muirhead, Shannon Salisbury, Tanya Stotsky, Carrie Whelan, and Kim Yates for office support; Kelly Klick and Sheena Jardin for the satisfaction survey; members of our advisory council (Eugene Declerq (Boston University School of Public Health), Susan Hodges (Citizens for Midwifery and consumer panel of the Cochrane Collaboration's Pregnancy and Childbirth Group), Jonathan Kotch (University of North Carolina Department of Maternal and Child Health), Patricia Aikins Murphy (University of Utah College of Nursing), and Lawrence Oppenheimer (University of Ottawa Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine); and the midwives and mothers who agreed to participate in the study.

People generally expressed concern about the food dye issue as well as other aspects of our food supply which may be unsafe, and I shared with the group some resources I've recently learned about — first, a link to Natural Candy Store.com (which, coincidentally, I found out about from Jenna herself via Twitter) as well as a mobile phone app created by CSPI to help consumers sort through additives on food labels (shared with me by a TLT reader and fellow Houston School Health Advisory Council Member — thanks, Mike!)

At a meeting before members of the Corridor Planning Council for Central Lake County in Lake Zurich, Long Grove officials introduced several consultants who agree with them that the state should consider other alternative sites for Illinois 53.

The five - member Committee comprises a Justice of the Supreme Court who is the Chairperson with two Justices of the Court of Appeal appointed by the Judicial Council and two other persons appointed on the advice of the Council of State, who are neither members of the Council of State, nor members of Parliament, nor lawyers.

Members of the Shura Council are affiliated with Ansar al Sharia and other jihadist groups in Misrata.

«If it were any other race of people, he would really have been ridiculed over the words that he said,» said J.C. Seneca, a Tribal Council member with the Seneca Nation of Indians.

But she couldn't get a quorum after party leaders from the other boroughs — in solidarity with Wright — advised their council members not to show up, sources said.

The Business Council has interest in these and other spending and policy proposes contained in the Executive Budget, and will be sharing our additional budget issues and recommendations with Senate and Assembly members in the coming days.

Despite the stunning recording and the heated exchanges over stop - and - frisk, the most fireworks occurred between council members themselves, who sparred with each other throughout the hearing.

And after a hearing on the issue Thursday, City Councilman James Oddo, along with Speaker Christine Quinn and other members of the Council are calling on Albany to change the state law to distinguish between Sandy repairs and putting an addition on a home.

Other members of the Advisory Council include; Dr Kwadjo Andah, a retired civil engineer and hydrologist with vast knowledge in the water sector, Mr. Emmanuel Gaze who happens to be the immediate past director of Technical Services, Community Water and Sanitation Agency, Togbe Hodzi Dunyo vi, chief of Ave — Atave in the Volta region, His Royal Majesty Dr. Ihenetu Eze, the Igbo king in Ghana and Dr. Donald Agumenu, a leadership consultant and philanthropist.

«As he's always done, Mayor - elect de Blasio routinely talks with members of the City Council and other civic leaders about the critical issues facing New York City,» Smith said in a statement.

EDC spokeswoman Stephanie Baez said in an email to DNAinfo New York the EDC is «continuing our discussions with Council Member Rodriguez and other stakeholders» and «will have more updates in early 2017.»

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

As a legislative leader, the speaker's position entails balancing grand plans with the local needs of 50 other Council members, for whom the parochial concerns of their residents on matters such as tree planting and garbage pickup can take precedence over sweeping changes to the fabric of government.

That the criminals are neither loyal to Democrats nor Republicans but instead to spoiled rotten click clubs like Skull & Bones, Council on Foreign Relations, Bohemian and other ubber right wing fanatical groups with agenda's inapposite Democracy, positioning on both sides of political tickets, a member of the click assured a win either way, their cult agenda overriding their oath to the People.

As with other instances of council members playing at protest, nothing is at stake.

Unofficial results show Salamanca with roughly 40 percent of the vote, beating out five other candidates to replace former Council Member Maria del Carmen Arroyo.

At 6 p.m., Sen. Leroy Comrie, with Assembly members Alicia Hyndman, Clyde Vanel, and David Weprin, City Council members Rory Lancman and I. Daneek Miller and others host a Town Hall Against Hate, Jamaica Muslim Center, 85 - 37 168th St., Manhattan.

Also at 11 a.m., fast - food workers and allies rally and meet with NYC Council members to urge them to quickly pass a set of bills to ensure they and other low - wage workers «hold onto gains they've won as US workers face an uncertain future under a new presidential administration in Washington,» City Hall, Manhattan.

«If President Buhari could acknowledge that he had been working with a trimmed cabinet to avoid waste, one wonders the improvement that he has brought to bear on the country's economy to warrant his new decision to expand the Federal Executive Council to bring in more supporters of the APC and settle the party members with other federal appointments.»

Smith, in his interview Tuesday, contended that several other members of the Council are also behind in filing reports with the Board of Elections.

«Increasing access to fast charging electric vehicle charging stations puts us on the right track to keeping up with other cities in our country and around the world,» said Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Chair of the New York City Council Transportation Committee.

She said she, the developer and other council members want to see the project happen, but its fate is sealed if Hammes doesn't work with city planners.

Bronx, NY — As anti-Semitic hate crimes sweep the nation at alarming rates, Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, Council Member Andrew Cohen and Congressman Eliot Engel, in partnership with the Riverdale YM - YWHA, joined members of the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale and other community leaders to condemn the disturbing acts during a rally at the Riverdale YM - YWHA Thursday night.

I look forward to Chairing the Council and working with the other members to make the Governor's commitment in State government to diversity a reality.»

TechPresident editorial director Micah Sifry is a member of the AskThem Advisory Council, along with law professor Zephyr Teachout, mySociety director Tom Steinberg and entrepreneur and Kennedy School faculty member Nicco Mele, among others.

Lobbyists from both sides called Council members Tuesday to assess their positions on the pending legislation, which would require routine reporting of addresses and other information tied to online listings for short - term rental companies, according to several sources familiar with the calls.

Also at 10 a.m., NYC Council members Helen Rosenthal and Ydanis Rodriguez will gather with advocates and others to call for the creation of an independent commission to study cost reform at the MTA, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Dan Garodnick, the other Council member on the task force, said, «New York City taxpayers deserve to know if we are getting any bang for our buck with economic development tax expenditures.

Other prominent backers include City Comptroller Scott Stringer, State Sen. Brad Hoylman, Congresswoman Grace Meng, Council member Ritchie Torres and an array of labor unions with ties to the Working Families Party.

Last week, the Common Council's Finance Committee voted 3 - 2 against the sales tax agreement their mayor had negotiated, with some members reserving the right to vote the other way when it comes to the floor at regular session on June 7.

A number of City Council Members who are jockeying to replace Melissa Mark - Viverito as the next Speaker of the City Council seem to be stepping up efforts to curry favor with their colleagues and other elected officials through strategic campaign donations.

But others — council members and state lawmakers — reportedly required a little bit more convincing, with funding for their pet projects placed on the line if they dared to turn their backs on Cuomo and Hochul.

Other members of the Advisory Council include; Dr Kwadjo Andah, a retired civil engineer and hydrologist with vast knowledge in the water sector,...

«The Council's taking on a whole lot of new... responsibilities to a certain extent in terms of oversight and investigations and other areas of the budget, I think which is going to make the Council a more equal partner with the mayor,» said Council Member Daniel Dromm, chair of the finance committee, after Thursday's hearing.

CVH has worked with a range of partners, including Council Members Brad Lander (D - Brooklyn), Melissa Mark - Viverito (D - Manhattan), Eric Ulrich (R - Queens) and Jumaane D. Williams (D - Brooklyn), as well as The Participatory Budgeting Project, and many other city - wide and local partners to facilitate a new process for city determines how the city identifies and prioritizes discretionary budgeting decisions.

But Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer — who with City Council Member Margaret Chin has led the opposition to the firm's plans for the area surrounding the Seaport site — claims Howard Hughes and the other stakeholders «haven't looked hard enough.»

At 5:30 p.m. Wednesday City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Vivertio, along with Council Members Paul Vallone and Vincent Gentile and others, will hold a Celebration of Italian Heritage at the Council Chambers in City Hall.

While the City's other boroughs scored well (with Manhattan taking the top score), two of Staten Island's three council members voted against almost every environmental bill that was examined.

That legislation, considered watered down by de Blasio and other more liberal members of the City Council, would have only applied to businesses with 15 or more employees, and included exemptions for certain sectors, like manufacturing, and implementation delays in the event of a slowing economy.