Sentences with phrase «after the city raised»

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Another Bush nominee, former New York City police commissioner Bernard Kerik, withdrew his name from consideration for secretary of homeland security in 2004 after he disclosed that questions had been raised about the legal status of a former housekeeper and nanny.

After four years and two championships in Miami, James is returning home to the team that drafted him and the city that raised him.

Less than 18 months after opening for business, this New York City - based company commands a heady $ 1.5 billion valuation and has raised $ 175 million from a group led by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, General Catalyst Partners, Khosla Ventures and Thrive Capital.

A survey of New York City employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of WashingtoCity employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washingtocity's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washington.28

But Airbnb canceled his Los Angeles listings from its site in March 2016 after the hotel association argued to local politicians that Airbnb hosts like Mr. de Kleer were raising the cost of housing in the city by renting out properties for short - term use rather than for long - term tenants.

After raising their round of seed capital, BitPay has chosen to establish their roots in Atlanta and build their company culture in a city known for innovation, but often overlooked by the Silicon Valley insiders.

New York City - based Casper raised $ 170 million recently in an investment round led by Target, after talks to sell the startup to the giant retailer fell through.

The level of spending by some candidates in the last municipal election was described as «insane» by Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, after some Calgary city council candidates raised more than $ 270,000 largely through corporate donations.

PayIt burst onto the Kansas City startup scene in early January 2016 after it registered a $ 4.5 million capital raise.

And many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised, and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many.»

After two years of planning and fund — raising, and two more of field research and analysis, the results were announced on April 16, 1984, at a meeting of the participants and the press at the Graduate Center of City University, in New York City.

The awakening of the saints which immediately follows signals the beginning of this new creation: «And the tombs were opened and many bodies of the saints having been asleep were raised; and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered the holy city and were manifested to many» (27:53 - 3).

At the time of Jesus» death there was an earthquake (as not in the other gospels) and «many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised, and coming forth out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered into the holy city [note the Jewish expression] and appeared to many (27:52 - 3).

I would be less than honest if I did not admit that it pleases me that, after ten years, the issues raised by The Secular City still elicit avid response and spirited disagreement.

Ultimately, after 10 years, Lee is most proud that the New York City Wine & Food Festival has raised more than $ 10 million to help end hunger with Food Bank For New York City and No Kid Hungry.

Then why did Manchester City didn't raise their offer from 40 million to 50 million for Wilshere after Wenger said that Wilshere is not for sale.

It remains to be seen if City are preparing for Sanchez's arrival with their own special branding of dog jumpers, but they've certainly got their work cut out for them after Arsenal raised the standards with this gift.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has raised an opposing voice against those of critics bashing Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola after his side's disgraceful performance at the King Power Stadium against defending champions Leicester City.

The Scot raised everyone's expectations as well as the overall perception of Birmingham City when guiding the Blues to a top - ten finish in only their first season back in the top - flight, this not long after Carson Yeung bought the club in 2007, a manager who we believe has very high standards and demands which he expects McLeish and his players to uphold.

Birmingham City players aimed to raise awareness of mental health issues by helping launch The Nick Mowl Cup, named after a former Solihull Moors player who took his own life

Guardiola continued in animated fashion after the final whistle, when the City manager's post-match conversation with Saints» Nathan Redmond raised eyebrows.

The threat of Manchester City has also been downplayed and understated, in recent weeks, after a few underwhelming performances, but we should never forget that Manchester City have beaten Barcelona, and have players such as De Brunye, Gundogan and Agüero, all under the tutelage of Guardiola, who will certainly raise the level of his team far beyond that which it currently resides.

Any questions that were raised from this result were only reinforced in their relevance when after going 1 - 0 up away to Leicester City, Spurs conceded seconds after kick off.

Although private groups such as the Questers and the Dole Mansion Preservation Society have advocated preservation and raised money for years, the city did not establish its Historic Preservation Commission until 1996, after the pump house was abruptly leveled to make way for a school parking lot.

Orland Park began considering the issue after the Chicago City Council and the Cook County Board of Commissioners banned the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from large - scale breeders earlier this year in an attempt to keep pet stores from selling animals raised in puppy mills.

At the lowest level of municipal government, the city is still managed by its medieval patchwork of contrade, neighbourhood - based collectives that raise money to be spent on local projects, including the lavish feasts that run for days after a contrada's horse has won the Palio.

The date happens to coincide with the new mayor's planned descent upon Albany to convince reticent state lawmakers to support his plan to raise taxes on the city's wealthy to fund universal pre-K and after - school programs.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a New York City native, raised eyebrows last week after he claimed that he was an illegal immigrant and taunted officials to deport him.

Oliver Rosenberg's campaign says that days after he filed papers to run in the June 28 primary, he was contacted by a Nadler ally who offered to raise thousands of dollars in campaign funds if Rosenberg instead ran for a City Council seat.

Just two weeks after the MTA raised fares, the New York City Council is admonishing them for not fixing escalators and elevators quickly enough.

After he completes his 23rd and final term in Congress, Rep. Charlie Rangel plans to raise funds for the City College of New York.

In his quest to keep two feet firmly planted in Albany after 2018, Gov. Andrew Cuomo raised $ 5.1 million in campaign contributions between January and July, including at least $ 595,000 from active New York City real estate developers and executives.

Talks on a subsequent contract stalled largely because the city said it couldn't match the pattern of raises given to other public employees — of 4 percent annually — after the economy soured in 2009.

Two New York City police officers were indicted in the beating of a uniformed postal worker and one of them was also accused of filing a false report after a video raised doubts about their version of events.

After a late fund - raising start, Democrat John Choe was awarded $ 101,966 in public funds from the city Campaign Finance Board after not qualifying for matching funds earlier this mAfter a late fund - raising start, Democrat John Choe was awarded $ 101,966 in public funds from the city Campaign Finance Board after not qualifying for matching funds earlier this mafter not qualifying for matching funds earlier this month.

The mayor's top priority is convincing state legislators to allow the city to raise taxes on high - income earners, to pay for expanded pre-K and after - school programs.

The move comes just weeks after good government and tenant and labor groups called for de Blasio to stop using outside nonprofits to raise unlimited amounts of cash, much of it from companies or individuals with business before the city.

After releasing his $ 77.7 billion preliminary budget, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio raised the issue of the $ 15.2 billion MTA capital budget deficit and the state's failure to abide by the 2007 CFE settlement that promised additional education funds to the city, saying arguments about lean economic times no longer hold water.

After the city's five DAs told a salary - review commission they each deserve raises of 31.5 percent, Johnson justified the request in a follow - up letter.

While it's not the jurisdiction in question, after a notorious fraud investigation, the following is true for New Jersey in the United States Birth certificates previously issued by the Jersey City / Hudson County Office of Vital Statistics (with the raised seal from Hudson County).

Security measures vary at concert halls, theaters and large retail stores in New York City, raising concerns among some New Yorkers after last week's attacks at similar «soft targets» in Paris left 129 dead.

Two months after first calling for a $ 1.50 per fare increase in the maximum fare limit within the City of Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh City Taxi owner Perry Buck renewed his request for the Common Council to consider raising the cap on fares.

But sources informed the Observer that Perkins has long been unhappy in Albany, where Democrats have languished in the minority for much of his tenure and where — after the most recent pay raise at City Hall — salaries are almost $ 70,000 lower than they are in the local legislature.

Mr. de Blasio's ambitious agenda — from implementing universal prekindergarten and after - school programs to raising the city's minimum wage — is highly dependent on the whims of Albany.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito's campaign spent more than $ 75,000 on legal fees over the last six months after questions were raised about irregularities in her bid to lead the council.

The city will also go after drivers by hiking parking meter rates in all five boroughs, which will raise more than $ 20 million, and it will collect another $ 5 million from installing 20 more red - light cameras.

The donation came less than two months after workers at certain busing companies, including one owned by Mr. Lodde's firm, had gotten an unprecedented windfall from New York City government: a $ 42 million grant pushed through by Mayor Bill de Blasio to raise wages at low - paying private bus companies with city contraCity government: a $ 42 million grant pushed through by Mayor Bill de Blasio to raise wages at low - paying private bus companies with city contracity contracts.

Another 12 Bloomberg - era employees, mostly special assistants, office assistants and project coordinators, left City Hall after not receiving a raise in the past fiscal year, records reveal.

The $ 68.5 billion budget keeps fire companies and libraries open, without raising taxes, and increases the number of daycare and after - school spaces offered by the city, which had been on the chopping block under Mayor Michael Bloomberg's original plan.

A few hours after Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a new bipartisan tax - cutting commission yesterday, Bill de Blasio told reporters he doesn't have any contingency plan for his signature proposal to raise taxes on the city's highest earners.