Eileen Markey appears in the following:
Rivera's Victory was Rejection of Espada
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Pedro Espada urged voters to "Defend What's Ours" in palm cards distributed on Election Day. Instead they kicked him out of office, by a wide margin.
Pedro Espada Loses Seat
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
In a surprise upset, Gustavo Rivera, a college professor and Democratic activist defeated State Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada in the Bronx.
Lazio Readies for Returns
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Bloomberg Vouches for Rangel, Cuomo Hedges on Successor
Monday, September 13, 2010
Another Year of the Woman
Monday, September 13, 2010
In Espada's District, Votes for The Other Guy
Monday, September 13, 2010
Brooklyn Showdown: Rep. Towns and Author Powell Spar over Brooklyn Seat
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Demand Growing at NYC Food Pantry
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
New York, NY —
As unemployment grows, more New Yorkers are having a hard time putting food on the table. The increased need is straining the city's nearly one thousand food pantries. Eileen Markey spent an evening waiting on line at one of them, and has this story for ...
City Settles with Anti-War Protesters
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
New York, NY —
The City of New York has agreed to pay $2 million to anti-war demonstrators arrested in April 2003 outside the Manhattan offices of a military contractor.
After four years of litigation, the city's law department and 52 demonstrators who argued they were unjustly arrested signed the ...
Report: DEP Bad at Making Project Deadlines
Thursday, July 31, 2008
New York, NY —
The Department of Environmental Protection is blowing its deadlines on nearly two-thirds of the projects it supervises.
That's what an audit released today by Comptroller Bill Thompson finds. According to the audit, the city agency fails to perform sufficient oversight of jobs it awards in omnibus ...
Grant for Businesses Displaced in 125th St. Rezoning
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
New York, NY —
Help is available for Mom and Pop businesses displaced by the contentious rezoning of 125th Street.
REPORTER: The Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone today announced a $750,000 fund to aid small businesses. Hope Knight, CEO of the Empowerment Zone explained why the loans are being offered.
KNIGHT: Essentially ...