Sentences with phrase «years as a councilman»

He went on to serve for 12 years as a councilman on the Mount Pleasant Town Board, including six years as deputy supervisor.

Mr. Bellone was elected Babylon supervisor in 2001 after serving four years as a councilman.

The situation, everyone agrees, has been exacerbated by the looming resignation of Democratic town supervisor Bert Leifeld, first elected to his position in 1988 after over a dozen years as a councilman before that.

I have decided to run for supervisor of Lloyd because as a town I know we can do better.Sitting on the town board for the last two years as councilman has shown me that we need more balance in our local government.

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Prior to this position, he served for many years as chief of staff to Councilman Vincent Gentile.

Led by Councilman Eric Ulrich, the faction has tried to knock off Mr. Ragusa before, failing two years ago to install former Councilman Tom Ognibene as chairman.

The 66 - year - old former city councilman is running against incumbent Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley (D - Middle Village) in the hopes of preventing a redistricting two years from now that could eliminate the relatively conservative population in the neighborhoods as a voting bloc.

That year, an array of Jewish officials, including former Mayor Ed Koch, Congressman Jerrold Nadler, Councilman David Greenfield, Assemblyman Dov Hikind and others, gathered in Battery Park for a press conference described as an effort to «Denounce Charles Barron as Enemy of the State of Israel» and the Jewish community.

Sal Albanese, 68 Party: Reform Party (previously ran as a Democrat in the primary election) Current role: Former city councilman and public school teacher Brief bio: Albanese was born in Calabria, Italy, on Aug. 29, 1949, and immigrated to Brooklyn when he was 8 years old.

Disgraced former Queens Councilman Ruben Wills cried as he was sentenced to two to six years in prison and ordered to pay almost $ 33,000 in restitution after a jury found him guilty of pocketing some $ 30,000 in city funds.

In a move that comes as a surprise to many, Brooklyn Councilman David Greenfield, one of NYC's most influential Democratic lawmakers, says he won't seek re-election this year.

Sal Albanese spent 16 years as a city councilman and originally sponsored the campaign - finance law he was accused of violating in 2013, when he bowed out of the mayoral race after a lackluster campaign.

Padavan served as the senator representing District 11 in northeast Queens for 38 years before losing a hotly contested race against former City Councilman Tony Avella in November.

Clyne and his supporters see the revote as a way for County Executive Daniel McCoy to wield more power and set the stage for the city of Albany election next year, which is poised to pit Mayor Kathy Sheehan against Councilman Frank Commisso Jr..

Reflecting on her years in public service, including serving as chairwoman of the Albany County Democratic Committee starting in 2014 before she was ousted by Albany Councilman Jack Flynn last year, McLaughlin said she's proud of the work done.

This marks Delices» second failed campaign in as many years — he also ran unsuccessfully against Democratic City Councilman Rafael Salamanca in 2017.

Mr. Van Scoyoc, who has been the deputy town supervisor under Larry Cantwell, is serving his second four - year term as a town councilman.

Prior to being elected to the Board, David served for four years as a Rye Town Councilman.

Mr. Nuzzi has been on the Southampton Town Board for eight years, and thus, can not serve any longer as a councilman under that town's term limit laws.

Councilman Mark Weprin, Fomer councilman Eric Gioia, and former councilwoman Melinda Katz — who lost to Weiner in 1998 — have all emerged as potential candidates who may run in a special election later Councilman Mark Weprin, Fomer councilman Eric Gioia, and former councilwoman Melinda Katz — who lost to Weiner in 1998 — have all emerged as potential candidates who may run in a special election later councilman Eric Gioia, and former councilwoman Melinda Katz — who lost to Weiner in 1998 — have all emerged as potential candidates who may run in a special election later this year.

Fornario has given 19 years of service as a Blooming Grove Councilman, Orange County -LSB-...]

He'd served 16 years — half as a Village Board trustee, half as a Town Board councilman — and defeat is always possible in an election with good, well known candidates in the opposition.

Behar, 46, who ran for former City Councilman Tony Avella's seat last year, currently works as an attorney in Manhattan and serves on Community Board 11.

«The idea has been floating around for a number of years,» Quigley said, noting that the issue may have arisen duringNorman's tenure as a councilman.

Nunes has been taking a low - key approach to his campaign using his reputation from his run against City Councilman Thomas White last year as his main fighting point.

Before becoming state senator, he served as a councilman for 10 years.

Former Queens Councilman Dan Halloran was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in two corruption schemes, including taking thousands of dollars in bribes to help Malcolm Smith, a Democrat and the former state Senate majority leader, run for New York City mayor in 2013 as a Republican.

Earlier this year, Republican former city Councilman Tom Ognibene was interested in running for the job and went as far as circulating petitions, but ultimately declined.

The skepticism from the left - wing of the Democratic Party could be further exacerbated next year should Cuomo face a primary, and potential candidates include Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, former state Sen. Terry Gipson and actress and advocate Cynthia Nixon as well as New York City Councilman Jumaane Williams.

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, who earlier this year said he was also against the designation, said it was it unfair to single out the Palace as the only landmark designated site, when there are other locations in Washington Heights worthy of designation.

Qualifications: I've served the Warrensburg community for 12 years as town councilman, including tenure as deputy town supervisor, and as an active member of the Warrensburg School Board.

The driver, identified as Staten Islander Dorothy Bruns, 44, by the Daily News, had 12 violations tied to her Volvo's license plate in the past two years, according to Councilman Brad Lander.

«His knowledge and many years of experience in government will allow him to make significant contributions to the future of our city as the next Comptroller,» the councilman continued.

So far the project has been allocated $ 30,000 in funding by local Councilman Carlos Menchaca for next financial year and they are working with Friends of Community Board 6 as a fiscal sponsor, Baker said.

She had opposed the measure, which she called a «political hit job» aimed at keeping her and Councilman Bruce Blakeman from seeking re-election in two years due to their incomes as attorneys.

* Republican city councilman Mark Harris, who is described as a «good military man» and «church goer,» was convicted of repeatedly having sex with an 11 - year - old girl and sentenced to 12 years in prison.

On Thursday, Jack Flynn, Albany's Eighth Ward councilman, was elected to a two - year term as chairman over incumbent and Common Council President Carolyn McLaughlin, by a 185 - 82 vote at the Polish Community Center on Washington Avenue Extension.

In nominating Justice Barbone Councilman Andy King said «Judge Barone has served New Yorkers for over 22 years as a skilled and professional member of the legal system.

De La Rosa — who served as City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's former chief of staff before announcing her candidacy for the 72nd District in April — has pledged to allot $ 100 million a year for capital repairs at city - run housing and create programs for youth in that housing such as sports teams, education support systems and art.

It was an honor and a privilege to serve as councilman for four years,» he said.

Throughout the past year, as NYC Councilman Rafael Espinal advocated for nightlife friendly legislation, owners of some the city's biggest bars made hefty contributions to the lawmaker's re-election campaign.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and New York City Councilman Jumaane Williams in a joint radio interview on Thursday did not rule out running as a ticket against Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a Democratic primary next year.

In addition to serving as Clarence Town Supervisor, he was also a councilman for 13 years and held a seat on the Planning Board.

During the Southold Polish Democratic Club's «roast» of Mr. Krupski earlier this year, Mr. Schaffer went as far as to describe the councilman as «Southold's next supervisor.»

The #CarFreeNYC initiative, which launched last year as part of Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's initiative to reduce car use on Earth Day, will take place this Earth Day, Saturday, April 22.

Not content with what he could do for the area from his business, John became involved in Orchard Park government as a member of the Public Safety Committee for a year and then as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals on which he served for four years before being elected to the first of his six four - year terms of office as a Town Councilman.

Councilmen also designated Deputy Clerk Linda McDonough to serve as town clerk through the end of the year, when Cosenza's term is scheduled to end.

She and de Blasio — who himself served as chairman of the City Council's General Welfare Committee when he was a city councilman — first met more than 20 years ago when Carrión was serving as commissioner of the city's Community Development Agency under former Mayor David Dinkins» administration, where the mayor also got his start.

The councilman and other backers of the three - year bill, such as co-sponsor Margaret Chin (D - Manhattan), say the fee would reduce 60 to 90 percent of the more than 9.3 billion plastic bags New Yorkers throw away annually by promoting the use of reusable bags.

Berndt Leifeld — who gets roasted and toasted, and possibly honored as well, for his 38 years as Olive town supervisor and councilman on Sunday, March 30 — laughs when he recalls how he started inching his way towards a political career about a half a century ago.