Tag Archives: John Liu

Photo of the Day: Inez Dickens And John Liu Do The Hokey Pokey

Posted on December 20, 2012 by | Leave a comment

528297_10151337485730901_1947658843_nCity Council member Inez Dickens dances with City Controller John Liu at a Harlem Day event in central Harlem. Continue reading →

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Judge Bruce Wright Street Naming in Harlem (video)

Posted on September 23, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Residents, politicians, family,residents and friends attend the street naming in honor of the late Judge Bruce Wright Adam Clayton Blvd., and 138th Street … Continue reading →

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Harlem In Albany hosted by New York Urban League with special guest Assemblyman Keith Wright

Posted on March 10, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Harlem In Albany hosted by New York Urban League was an opportunity for guests to fellowship while continuing  the conversation with Assemblyman Wright, Continue reading →

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Jamaican Consulate Celebates Caribbean-American Heritage Month

Posted on June 4, 2011 by | 1 Comment
On Wednesday, May 25th, the Jamaican Consulate offered live music and entertainment, Jamaican rum punch passed finger foods to celebrate the launch of a new line of Caribbean flavored sauces. Continue reading →

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Rangel’s Harlem Supporters Come Out In Force

Posted on November 21, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Supporters of Rep. Charles Rangel said Sunday that the Democratic lawmaker has been punished enough by the House ethics committee’s two-year investigation and should not by censured by the full Congress. Continue reading →

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Earth Day In E. Harlem!

Posted on April 28, 2010 by | Leave a comment

The Nourishing Kitchen of New York City, in conjunction with Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, and Go Green East Harlem! present Earth Day in East Harlem.
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A Day as a Poll Worker: Aisha Brown

Posted on September 22, 2009 by | 1 Comment

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Written and photographed by Aisha Brown

City voters arrived to local voting sites to cast their ballots for Mayor of New York, Public Advocate, Comptroller, City Council and District Attorney in Tuesday’s Democratic Primary Election.

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As a standby poll worker, I was thrilled to involve myself in such an important civic duty. Being an African American, exercising the right to vote holds importance to my life due to the blood, sweat and tears my ancestors fought for. With that in mind, being placed as a standby poll worker would be an exciting experience.

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Comptroller Candidates TV Debate

Posted on August 24, 2009 by | Leave a comment

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The four Democratic candidates vying for City Comptroller Bill Thompson’s job have faced off in their first official TV debate, sponsored by the city’s Campaign Finance Board.

For most of the hour, it was public policy ho-hum. The Democratic field that consists of three current City Council members from Queens — John Liu, David Weprin, Melinda Katz — and one from Brooklyn — David Yassky — each worked to define themselves on their own terms.

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