Tag: Public Advocate Mark Green

  • Teach Them to Be The Bravest — Green By MICHAEL O. ALLEN and MICHAEL R. BLOOD, Daily News Staff Writers

    Friday, May 04, 2001 Public Advocate Mark Green urged the city yesterday to establish educational programs for firefighting at two high schools and two community colleges to increase the number of minority group members in the FDNY. In a city where minority groups now represent the majority of the population, the Fire Department remains overwhelmingly…

  • Green: Nix Pix-Tix Fix

    Sunday, September 14, 1997 by MICHAEL O. ALLEN and RICHARD T. PIENCIAK, Daily News Staff Writers A possible merger of the Loews-Sony and Cineplex Odeon movie chains would violate federal antitrust law and raise ticket prices — already the highest in the nation, Public Advocate Mark Green charged yesterday. Green said a “new Sony” would…

  • Big Banks Charging Big Bucks

    January 31, 1997 by MICHAEL O. ALLEN, Daily News Staff Writer The city’s biggest banks are continuing to take the biggest bite out of depositors’ wallets. Chase Manhattan and Citibank top the list of the most expensive banks in the city, according to a new survey released yesterday by Public Advocate Mark Green and State…