Sentences with phrase «a class neighborhood»

Today, the vivid block of color brightens the working class neighborhood and has made it a tourist destination for visitors from across the globe.

Adams grew up in a working - class neighborhood in Los Angeles and became obsessed with music at a young age.

They live in modest homes in average, middle - class neighborhoods.

According to Richard Rothstein, the author of The Color of Law, this was achieved when zoning ordinances began «to reserve middle - class neighborhoods for single - family homes that lower - income families of all races could not afford.»

So after real estate imploded and bottomed out, I bought a nice house in an upper middle class neighborhood with great schools.

I recently saw a «for sale» in an upper - middle class neighborhood in Denver which advertised, «no money down, lender on site.»

As its middle class and middle class neighborhoods erode, Toronto is morphing into a new kind of patchwork metropolis.

Large Apartments — These buildings are the larger, nicer complexes you see all around the country, often times in upper - middle class neighborhoods in the suburbs.

I did nt see my last comment, I post again: Do nt forget — you can target niche markets — Working Class neighborhoods are untapped (which is why I can purchase them under 30k), and full of 2 income tenants!

«All families in my upper middle - class neighborhood regularly enjoy a living standard better than that achieved by John D. Rockefeller Sr. at the time of my birth.

They live in modest homes in middle - class neighborhoods, not million - dollar mansions in upscale areas.

On Thursday, Andrew M. Cuomo, the New York attorney general, said he was preparing to sue Vantage Properties, a private - equity - backed owner of 9,500 mostly rent - regulated apartments in working - class neighborhoods across New York City.

The plot of the film is deceptively simple: Elizabeth and Tony Jordan (played by Priscilla Shirer and T.C. Stallings), appear to have it all — living in an upper class neighborhood with their daughter Danielle (Alena Pitts), money is rolling in from Tony's job as a successful pharmaceutical salesman.

The real Fishtown is a white working - class neighborhood in northeastern Philadelphia that has been the subject of a number of sociological studies over the past fifty years.

Foundations could partner with a church or nonprofit to subsidize «solidarity organizers,» who would live in working - class neighborhoods and perhaps even take working - class jobs.

A strange thing I have noticed — Those who were never involved with their neighbors in a middle class neighborhood who moved to the worst / poorest neighborhood in the city usually end up with similar relationships in the new neighborhood.

Yes, it is a shame when the denomination sells the property, pulls the money out of the neighborhood and often puts it into property in the newest upscale upper class neighborhood across town.

The tree - lined streets of his middle - class neighborhood appear

I owned a house in a middle class neighborhood.

Over the weekend, Cairo was the scene of clashes between Coptic Christians and Muslims after an angry mob massed in front of a Coptic church in a working - class neighborhood.

Pete's Fresh Market stores have succeeded in working - class neighborhoods where other grocery companies have not ventured.

Charlie Himmelstein was 19, lived in an upper - middle class neighborhood in Brooklyn, a nursery school teacher and college dropout, when he lost in the novice division of the New York Golden Gloves.

Raised in the working - class neighborhood of Porta Metronia, he exudes flamboyance and wit, mixed with a calculating and occasionally tempestuous personality.

You know, kids enter kindergarten in Harlem behind their peers in middle - class and upper - middle - class neighborhoods in the city.

I live in a poor and working class neighborhood with many new immigrants, and never run into this attitude.

Although you stressed the problem in minority and economically stressed areas, you neglected to touch on the fact that a number of middle - class neighborhoods are still struggling to secure equitable park programs — most notably on the far Southwest Side of the city.

Staff members at the school say that sentiment is pretty common in this working - class neighborhood of largely Asian immigrants.

Many schools in middle to upper - middle class neighborhoods have high enough F&R eligibility that they have to participate in NSLP.

The Fleetwood - Jourdain Community Center in Evanston, located in a predominantly black, working - class neighborhood, offers karate, a special coed leadership program for teens, a class that studies plants and leaves, and a full roster of sports.

Imagine, for instance, a typical voter profile: in this case, imagine a young female independent who has voted in a given set of elections and lives in a middle class neighborhood.

They argued it would strain the area's infrastructure and that the set aside for affordable housing under the mayor's plan was not large enough or cheap enough for the historically working - class neighborhood.

The 106 - member Democratic conference includes representatives of suburban, inner city, rural, wealthy, poor and middle - class neighborhoods.

«The neighborhood I'm from, which is a middle class neighborhood, I don't know anybody who can go three months without a paycheck,» Biden said.

But in the working - class neighborhoods of Jamaica, South Ozone Park and the Rockaways, politicians turned the con into an art.

According to a press release his office sent out on Friday: «New York City tenants, housing advocates and clergy and community leaders [will be]... chanting slogans, waving placards and criticizing so - called advocacy groups as being out of touch with the needs of tenants in poor and middle class neighborhoods.»

In doing so, the Governor's TPU has helped to stem the loss of rent regulated housing in working and middle - class neighborhoods, ensuring that long - term tenants can stay in their homes,» said HCR Commissioner James S. Rubin.

John Bonizio, of the Westchester Square Merchants Association, called Bloomberg a «traitor,» adding, «His coming up to this middle class neighborhood to march in a parade for votes is disrespecting us, with what he's getting ready to do to this neighborhood.»

De Blasio is also trying to bring in voters in ethnically disparate middle - class neighborhoods like Rego Park and Jackson Heights and the north shore of Staten Island.

In doing so, the Governor's TPU has helped to stem the loss of rent regulated housing in working and middle - class neighborhoods, ensuring that long - term tenants can stay in their homes,

«This may be silly to you but unlike you I grew up in a working class neighborhood and understand the importance of pro-active policing,» he fired back.

A friend of mine lives in a middle - class neighborhood of New Delhi, one of the richest cities in India.

The school was nearly a 4 - hour roundtrip commute by bus and subway from his home in the working - class neighborhood of Howard Beach.

Like so many other kids in their working - class neighborhood not far from Long Beach's massive port, Jose had severe asthma, and it took doctors years to hit on a regimen that controlled his symptoms.

As evidence of peer influence, she also notes that siblings grow up to be very different adults; that adopted children are more like their biological parents than their adopted parents in terms of such traits as criminality; and that adolescents from poor neighborhoods are more likely to be delinquents than adolescents from middle - class neighborhoods, whereas being from a broken home has no effect on delinquency.

Ms. Doyle Melton is attractive and slender, lives in an upper middle class neighborhood, has a husband (although they are now separated), three good - looking children and more - than - adequate finances.

The small unit or apartment in a well - to - do area is superior than the most grand home in a lower class neighborhood, when it comes to rubbing shoulders with a wealthier group of people or rich male singles.

He was raised on New York City's lower east side in a working - class neighborhood.

«Prey at Night» continues the first film's tradition of casting secluded rural enclaves as key locations, moving the action from the first film's oddly empty middle class neighborhood to a cleared - out trailer park that caters to families on holiday at the local lake.

In Mark Pellington's «Henry Poole Is Here,» Luke Wilson, as Henry, is first seen buying a house for himself in a middle - class neighborhood in L.A. suburbia, where he proceeds to stock up on vodka and Krispy Kreme doughnuts.

In 1913, Edith Graydon (Natasha Little) was a young woman living with her family — good - natured father (Michael Bertenshaw), emotionally distant mother (Imelda Staunton), and shy younger sister (Rachael Stirling)-- in a fading middle - class neighborhood in London.