Sentences with phrase «bay area years»

Believe it or not, I designed clothes many years ago, I had dozens of stores in Bay Area years ago, which I closed to become an actor, but I love designing stuff, fabrics.

Sean Penn plays slain San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk (1930 - 1978) as if he were born to the part; he requires some minor hair and makeup touches, but otherwise, it's a true physical and spiritual embodiment (this may have been the ultimate reason that Penn moved to the Bay Area years ago).

Is it better to buy a house in the Bay Area this year or in 2018, from a financing standpoint?

However, unfortunately, there have been five serious wrong - way crashes on the interstates in the Tampa Bay area this year, resulting in 11 deaths and numerous injuries.

In addition to Harbor Cove, the Jones - Saglimbeni Team has brokered seven other major trades in the Bay Area year to date, with over $ 300 + million in pending closings.

Not exact matches

Elkins is originally from the San Francisco Bay area but took the digital nomad route a few years ago and now lives in Tel Aviv.

Area: Oak Bay Average home price (2016): $ 1,347,002 3 - year price change: 49.0 % Realtor grade (out of 5): ★ ★ ★ ★ 1/2 Get more stats on this neighbourhood

Other localities that have adopted similar measures during the past few years include Philadelphia, San Francisco, its Bay - area neighbors of Berkeley, Oakland and Albany, California, Boulder, Colorado, and Cook County, Illinois, which includes Chicago.

A former Web designer who grew up in the Bay Area, Sutherland founded Peninsula Shops last year to be something of a «chamber of commerce on steroids,» he says.

NAPA, Calif. (AP)-- Businesses in California's wine capital are mopping up thousands of dollars in high - end vintages and sweeping glass from ghostly downtown streets that officials hope will soon bustle again with tourists following the San Francisco Bay Area's strongest earthquake in 25 years.

Maass has worked as a benefits broker in the Bay Area for almost 14 years, giving him extensive experience with Silicon Valley's treatment of contractors.

While on his 58 - city «Purpose» world tour, 22 - year - old Canadian pop prodigy Justin Bieber posted up at some seriously luxe digs: a $ 10,000 a night Airbnb in Los Altos Hills, above San Francisco's Bay Area.

But when the 26 - year - old Bay Area native showed up for his interview — after completing a lengthy online quiz — he was told there would be no training.

This year, in the Bay Area alone, over 7,000 Google employees are giving back through GoogleServe.

Not being from Silicon Valley, I was fascinated by what was so different in the Bay Area, and what exactly it was that was so helpful to me as a 26 - year - old software developer when I arrived here.

While Taggar says the startup will be focused on corporate rentals in the Bay Area for at least the next year, Caldwell says the startup could have success in places where a significant percentage of housing is in the hands of individual investors with multiple properties, such as Las Vegas and Phoenix.

Just this year, there have been numerous scandals with Bay Area VC funds involving sexual harassment of female founders.

Last year, Startup Garage students Tony Xu and Evan Moore were planning and testing the idea behind DoorDash, which matches local restaurants with drivers who deliver takeout in the San Jose / South Bay area.

Ten years ago, when I moved from England to the Bay Area, startups were hiring exempt H - 1Bs all the time.

Roughly one year after tendering a founding investment in biotech company Calico, Google is breaking ground on a brand new Bay Area research facility with a lofty life - prolonging aim.

The six - wheeled rover quickly delivered, finding that an area near its landing site called Yellowknife Bay was indeed habitable billions of years ago.

Currently, the amount of venture capital money that's being invested in Bay Area startups is growing at a rate of about one percent per year — meaning that Silicon Valley will only take a bigger share of startup money.

The median price paid for a home in the Bay Area was $ 565,000 in February 2015, down 1.2 percent month over month and up 4.6 percent year over year, according to CoreLogic.

This metropolitan area (which includes Oakland and Fremont, Calif.) saw the largest proportion of venture capital - backed business exits over the past year compared to other major cities, meaning there are a large number of what Kauffman identifies as «growth companies» in San Francisco and the East Bay.

With the entire House on next year's ballot — and about one - third of the U.S. Senate up for a vote, too — the stakes are high for those in the Bay Area who seek to erode the GOP's control of Congress and erect a new bulwark against Trump's agenda in areas like immigration and climate change.

An experienced inside sales manager at Automile, Poya Osgouei spent several years building his skills at HackerRank, a technical recruiting company in the Bay Area.

Anonymous, a 12 - year - old virtual community that's been linked to hacks on everything from the government of Zimbabwe and Bay Area Rapid Transit to Visa, MasterCard and the Federal Reserve, has proven plenty capable of following through with its threats.

Nextdoor launched a partnership with Oakland last year, calling the relationship «especially meaningful» because so many staff lived in the Bay Area city.

Golden State Warriors» Stephen Curry to win MVP award for the second year in a row, according to NBC Bay Area News.

Still, that represents a big improvement from five years ago, when almost two - thirds of Bay Area companies had either zero or one top position held by a woman.

«A couple of years ago, I was going at least once a week, but as time went on I stopped going as much,» says Michelle Langston, concierge wrangler and team lead, who is currently based in the Bay Area.

Born and raised in the Bay Area, CEO and co-founder Dennis Wong started Campsyte about a year ago, after working in an architecture, engineering and construction practice since college.

«We're seeking very deliberately to benefit from the dysfunctional American immigration system,» Jason Kenney said recently, when asked about a year - old campaign that erected giant «Pivot to Canada» billboards in the San Francisco Bay - area advertising directly to foreign nationals blocked from obtaining H - 1B visas.

We piloted a program called LearnStorm in the Bay Area [of California] last year and we're expanding it to three to five other areas this Spring.

So after hustling nonstop to get a Silicon Valley internship of his own, he took matters into his own hands and started personally brokering intros for his classmates to Bay Area companies, earning $ 60k in referral bonuses in less than one year and paying his way through college.

The jump in home prices in Stockton and neighboring Lodi — up about 92 percent over the past five years — is dramatic evidence of the ripple effects of the Bay Area's tight housing market and the increasingly out - of - reach cost of living here.

«Those up in the north Bay Area — Humboldt County, Sonoma County — they get up to 40 inches of rain a year, which means animals covered in mud in the pastures, which can lead to illness in the animals,» Chief Executive Michael Marsh said.

No one has been arrested in the burglary, one of several cases in recent years in which Bay Area law enforcement officers lost guns to thieves and which have prompted legislators to push for tougher requirements for securing weapons.

The city's housing crunch, and broader Bay Area cost of living and traffic congestion, are years ahead of Seattle's budding, big - city problems.

The Bay Area, Portland, and Seattle areas saw the highest growth in prices last year while LA's tumbled.

We are lucky to make close to 400k / year, but that level of income is quite common in bay area, esp double income households working in hi tech.

Omni was founded in 2015 as a storage option for those with limited space at home — ideal for the Bay Area where it is based — and this year it began to allow people to rent their stored items out to others.

Private jets are expected to descend on the San Francisco Bay area for Super Bowl 50, making it one of the biggest private jet events of the year.

He has more than 25 years of experience in journalism, including serving as the longtime business editor for the Oakland Tribune and sister papers of the Bay Area News Group, as well as covering public entertainment companies for Hollywood trade papers Daily Variety and Variety.

Last year, I moved from Boston to San Diego to escape the cold winters, and just a few months ago I moved to the Bay Area.

SaaS company formation and investing has been rapidly accelerating in recent years, and growing much more quickly than in the Bay Area

Kathleen has received numerous awards including: Puget Sound Business Journal's 2017 CFO of the Year for a large public company, Puget Sound Business Journal's 2012 Outstanding Corporate Counsel of the Year, Seattle Business Magazine's 2013 General Counsel of the Year, San Francisco Business Times» 2013 Corporate Counsel of the Year finalist, and honoree in San Francisco Business Times» Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business 2014.

Year to date, Bay Area startups have struck 248 deals, totaling $ 7.4 billion in value, compared with New York's 128 deals and $ 4 billion total value, according to Mattermark data.

The Bay Area also leads the nation in the amount of venture capital that pours in every year.

After just a year in business, the Town Kitchen prepares and delivers 300 to 500 boxed lunches to Bay Area businesses weekly, with an additional 250 to 300 catered meals prepared for corporate food broker Zesty.