Sentences with phrase «withholding city funds»

Giuliani's attempt to punish the Brooklyn Museum by withholding city funds ultimately failed but not before generating widespread media attention and global visibility for Ofili and the other artists represented.

New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani also famously took offense at the controversial exhibition, calling it «sick stuff,» and even tried to withhold city funding from the museum until it shut down the show.

Not exact matches

A federal judge in California temporarily blocked the Trump administration's efforts to withhold funding from cities that limit their cooperation with federal immigration enforcement — another setback for the president in what is shaping up to be a long season of litigation surrounding the clash between the White House and so - called sanctuary cities.

A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to withhold funding from «sanctuary cities» that do not cooperate with U.S. immigration officials, saying the president has no authority to attach new conditions to federal spending.

Communications between the mayor and his taxpayer - funded staff who work for the city are normally withheld from public disclosure.

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.

On Tuesday, a federal judge in California sent a rebuke to President Trump by temporarily blocking his Jan. 25 executive order threatening to withhold some federal funds from cities that refused to cooperate with immigration officials.

Around the same time, the Wall Street Journal posted an article about the state withholding funds for 14 homeless shelters facing persistent code violations, an escalation of a feud between City Hall and the executive chamber that made advocates howl.

On Friday afternoon, the state issued a statement saying «the ultimate goal was not to withhold funding,» but make the city develop a plan for such «egregious» violations.

Officials at the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development, which manages the federal Section 8 program, said as long as the units in the program are in good shape, funds can't be withheld.

Now, a New York assemblyman from the Hudson Valley has written to the governor, opposing the use of state tax dollars to pay for sanctuary cities to litigate against the federal government or to replace withheld federal funding.

De Blasio said the announcement from Sessions fell under the «same rubric» of what he, Police Commissioner James O'Neill and Zachary Carter, the city's corporation counsel, said when Trump rolled out an executive order in January that would withhold funds for «sanctuary cities» — that they «don't believe it holds water legally.»

Ratcheting up the pressure in a bitter battle between New York City and the state over health care costs, the city's public hospital system is planning on suing New York State officials over a payment of some $ 380 million in federal funding it says the state is unlawfully withholdCity and the state over health care costs, the city's public hospital system is planning on suing New York State officials over a payment of some $ 380 million in federal funding it says the state is unlawfully withholdcity's public hospital system is planning on suing New York State officials over a payment of some $ 380 million in federal funding it says the state is unlawfully withholding.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has been defiant of President Donald Trump's executive action allowing federal funds to be withheld to so - called «sanctuary cities.»

But Mark - Viverito added that withholding federal funds from New York City, some of which is earmarked for security and counterterrorism, would only serve to make the city less secCity, some of which is earmarked for security and counterterrorism, would only serve to make the city less seccity less secure.

A United States federal judge in San Francisco revoked Trump's executive order signed in January to withhold federal funds from cities that disobey Trump's immigration policies.

Republican mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis demanded Tuesday that the city Campaign Finance Board withhold and «freeze» matching funds to Mayor de Blasio's campaign over allegations that one of his 2013 bundlers used straw donors, which is a crime.

The city is also at risk of losing some of the roughly $ 7 billion in direct federal aid it may receive — the Trump administration and Republican Congress» priorities mostly do not match de Blasio's, and there have already been both threats to withhold funding and proposed cuts to the city.

While budgets often are concerned with the minutiae of state operations, Mr. Cuomo's plan singled out some name - brand, nationally known locales — the subways, for one — which the governor said the city must help pay to repair or suffer hundreds of millions in withheld funds.

The city is withholding funds from Success until they sign the contract, as first reported by POLITICO New York.

That agenda has included temporarily - blocked executive orders barring entry to people from Muslim - majority countries and withholding funding to so - called «sanctuary cities» for undocumented immigrants, a proposal to build a wall along the Mexican border, expanding immigration detention and apprehension of wanted foreign nationals in and outside civil and criminal courtrooms.

Since 2010, he said, the state alone had withheld about $ 2 billion in funding from the city under the Aid and Incentives for Municipalities program.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner on Wednesday expressed her intention to defy President Donald Trump's executive action withholding federal funds from «sanctuary cities» that disobey Trump's immigration policies.

Trump's aggressive immigration enforcement agenda includes expanding immigration detention, building a wall along the Mexican border and temporarily blocked executive orders barring entry to people from Muslim - majority countries and withholding funding for so - called «sanctuary cities.»

Republican mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis demanded Tuesday that the city Campaign Finance Board withhold and «freeze» matching funds to Mayor de Blasio's campaign over allegations that one of his 2013...

The Sessions announcement largely mirrors an Obama administration policy announced in February 2016 to withhold funds from cities that wouldn't cooperate with federal immigration authorities.

Lawsuits proliferated and the state continued to threaten to withhold funding until finally, in 1997, in the face of several court - imposed deadlines, the state and city reached a settlement requiring major management and education reforms in the school district.

That after SA announced today they are filing a lawsuit to fight the City's decision to withhold funding for their children's pre-k classes in three of their schools including two in Brooklyn — Success Academy Williamsburg, and Success Academy Cobble Hill.

That after SA announced today they are filing a lawsuit to fight the City's decision to withhold funding for their children's pre-k classes in three of their schools including tw...

However, the city council now is considering ignoring its own committee's recommendation and withholding the funds from charter school students.

The Scottish Government has warned that it may withhold # 60 million of funding following the decision by Edinburgh city councillors to halt the capital's trams project at Haymarket.

And if all of this is not enough to make the case significant, it also may reveal the justices» views on presidential power and immigration that could be relevant to other issues pending in the lower courts, such as President Trump's repeal of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and the challenges to President Trump's threatening to withhold federal funds from cities and states that do not cooperate with immigration officials.