Indian-language newspapers also enjoy large circulations but usually on a statewide or citywide basis.

"There was a separate accumulation area in the computer for grand totals on a citywide basis," he said, "and that number was correct election night."

"Not only in this borough but on a citywide basis."

Similar steps have been taken in the past after spates of attacks against cabdrivers but not on a citywide basis, police officials said.

A second proposition, conditional on the first's passing, will decide whether to choose Council members on a citywide basis or by districts.

"Their political potential on a citywide basis is limitless," he said, looking ahead to a role in other races for the Kings, who are believed to number between 2,000 and 3,000.

"While vitally necessary in certain instances, it is not likely to overcome the drug problem in the long run or on a citywide basis."

He said concessions on health insurance were traditionally done on a citywide basis and not through individual unions.

He said he was still opposed to the scope of the project, which he characterized as "developmental sprawl" that requires "planning on a citywide basis."

Investigate aggravated criminal and at times non-criminal, cases of stalking and other threat cases on a citywide basis.