Post Tagged with: "Senator Jeff Klein"

City Hall. Benjamin Kanter/Mayoral Photo Office.

Politics In Brief, July 7

Congressman Serrano Joins Call to Abolish ICE “ICE is a fatally flawed organization that operates without the necessary oversight or responsibility to do its job in in a fair and humane manner. It lacks the internal checks and balances to […]

Sen. Klein Hosts Annual Education Leadership Breakfast, 5/16

Sen. Klein Hosts Annual Education Leadership Breakfast, 5/16

Senator Jeff Klein held his Annual Education Leadership Breakfast, which honors public, private and Catholic school parent leaders throughout the 34th District in the Bronx and Westchester County. The event was co-hosted by community partner, Healthfirst. The program included a breakfast […]

Bronx Political Round Up: Sex Offenders Barred

Bronx Political Round Up: Sex Offenders Barred

Council Ethics Committee Votes to Sanction CM King The NY Post reports that Co-op City Councilman Andy King has been ordered to take sensitivity training after an ethics panel found Monday that he paid “unwanted attention” to a female staffer. […]

Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, Senator Jeff Klein and Senator Diane Savino announce a petition drive to save the statue of Christopher Columbus.--Photo by David Greene

IDC survey finds MTA riders want City to pay up

Straphangers say they want city to pitch in funds for MTA repairs, new Independent Democratic Conference survey finds IDC introduces legislation to have city match state’s commitment to fund phase 1 of MTA’s Subway Action Plan Albany, NY — A […]

by · February 5, 2018 · Government, News, Transportation
Donald Trump: Presidential Address To Congress (State of The Union ...YouTube

Press Clips: State of the Union and other musings

Press Clips By Robert Press State of the Union Address If you are a Republican or a Bernie Sanders Democrat who voted for Donald Trump, you loved it. If you are a Democrat or number in the majority of people […]

by · February 1, 2018 · Bronx Politics, Opinion, Press Clips
Coalition of Constituent Groups Condemn Senator Klein’s Alleged Sexual Misconduct

Coalition of Constituent Groups Condemn Senator Klein’s Alleged Sexual Misconduct

Coalition of Constituent Groups Condemn Senator Klein’s Alleged Sexual Misconduct Bronx, NY – A coalition of grassroots groups joined forces Friday evening outside of Senator Klein’s Morris Park office to denounce both his alleged sexual misconduct as well as his personal attacks […]

by · January 18, 2018 · News
P.S. 72 Gets a BOOST from Senator Klein

P.S. 72 Gets a BOOST from Senator Klein

Senator Jeff Klein is investing in life lessons for the students of P.S. 72 William Dorney School in The Bronx with the recent announcement of $16,500 in state funding he secured that will go towards a new, innovative program. The […]

Where The Pols Are, December 22

Where The Pols Are, December 22

Friday, December 22 Governor Andrew Cuomo is in New York City. City Comptroller Scott Stringer has no public schedule. Public Advocate Letitia James has no public schedule. 8:30 AM – Mayor Bill de Blasio will sign Intros. 799-B, 1376-A, and […]

Bronx officials led by Democratic County Chairman Marcos Crespo, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Senator Jeff Klein, Senator Jamal Bailey, Council Member Cohen, Council Member Gibson, Council Member Palma, Council Member Salamanca, Assemblyman Dinowitz, Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, and Assemblyman Victor Pichardo announced their support for Democrat Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj in his campaign for City Council.

Bronx Dems Endorse Gjonaj For City Council Seat

Bronx Democratic County Committee Announces Support for Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj for New York City Council On Thursday, the Bronx County Democratic Committee gathered at their Eastchester Road headquarters to announce their support for Assembly Member Mark Gjonaj in his campaign […]

Senator Jeff Klein and Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj Host Stand Up to Violence 2nd Anniversary Peace March

Senator Jeff Klein and Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj Host Stand Up to Violence 2nd Anniversary Peace March

BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) and Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj (D-Bronx) held the Stand Up to Violence Second Anniversary Peace March and Rally on Thursday. Members of the community gathered to celebrate the success of the SUV program […]

by · September 28, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Crime
Statement by Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz & Councilman Andrew Cohen on the Van Cortlandt Motel

Statement by Senator Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz & Councilman Andrew Cohen on the Van Cortlandt Motel

STATEMENT BY SENATOR JEFF KLEIN, ASSEMBLYMAN JEFFREY DINOWITZ & COUNCILMAN ANDREW COHEN ON THE VAN CORTLANDT MOTEL “A year ago the City promised not to transform the Van Cortlandt Motel into a homeless shelter — and then they did. Six […]

by · September 21, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Hispanic Heritage Festival, September 10

Hispanic Heritage Festival, September 10

Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj and Senator Jeff Klein in conjunction with the NYC Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invite you to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on Saturday, September 10th in Mazzei Park (located at Williamsbridge Road & Mace Avenue) from 12:00pm- 5:00pm. […]

by · September 10, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Community Events
Senator Klein posing with local youth at the Children's Festival.

Senator Jeff Klein Hosts Children’s Festival At Soundview Park

State Senator Jeff Klein hosted a children’s festival as part of his Summertime Symphonies Series at Soundview Park this past Saturday. Local families gathered to enjoy the celebration, beginning with lunch and a variety of arts and crafts activities. The […]

Sen. Jeff Klein Hosts “Summer Movies in the Park”

Sen. Jeff Klein Hosts “Summer Movies in the Park”

Investigation Finds Pokémon Popping up at Homes of Sex Offenders Across City

Investigation Finds Pokémon Popping up at Homes of Sex Offenders Across City

Senators Jeff Klein and Diane Savino released an alarming investigative report on Friday titled, “Protecting Our Children: How Pokémon GO and Augmented Reality Games Expose Children to Sex Offenders.” The wildly popular game, downloaded over 30 million times within the […]

by · August 3, 2016 · Bulletin Board