Chinatown was probably the most economically devastated area as a result of Sept. 11, ... The concept of making an Empire Zone was to attract jobs. -Sheldon Silver

 

Chinatown was probably the most economically devastated area as a result of Sept. 11, ... The concept of making an Empire Zone was to attract jobs.


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Chinatown was probably the most economically devastated area as a result of Sept. 11, ... The concept of making an Empire Zone was to attract jobs.

Sheldon Silver
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Looking forward to receiving further details about the governor's proposal.

Sheldon Silver
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[Certainly, Silver is outraged.] As the assembly member representing the Lower Manhattan community that continues to struggle . . . I was outraged by your recent suggestion that we abandon efforts to commercially rebuild, ... Your new position will undoubtedly hurt efforts to re-establish the Lower Manhattan community as a strong commercial center. -Sheldon Silver
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This is a major, major issue on a national basis and this is the way members chose to address it. This was not an issue where the leadership set the policy.

Sheldon Silver
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It continues the streak, ... It's 105 in '05. I became speaker in '94 with 94 (Democratic members).

Sheldon Silver
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It wasn't a play. Goldman was very concerned about the tunnel. Even if they weren't leaving downtown, this is a reaffirmation by a major international business that they were committed to downtown. -Sheldon Silver
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We are glad that the administration is finally taking steps to use New York's existing civil-commitment law as one part of our ongoing effort to protect the public from sex offenses.

Sheldon Silver
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