Sentences with phrase «city working group»

«They've helped to destroy successful schools across the city of New York,» Thompson said during a panel discussion on education policy at NYU, hosted by the New York City Working Group on School Transformation, which also featured Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio who are presumptive candidates for mayor.

Not exact matches

Johnson said the group's mission will be three-fold: To unite companies facing similar issues, to educate the public about the sharing and peer - to - peer economy, and, most importantly, to work with city regulators when it comes to legal matters.

Last March, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced the formation of a «sharing economy» working group, which would «bring together City Departments, neighborhood and community stakeholders and sharing economy companies to... explore policy alternatives and legislation to modernize those laws and / or address emerging impacts and issues.»

The City of Fremantle moved a step closer to kicking off works on a $ 220 million revamp of King's Square, with the council approving a plan put forward by development group Sirona Capital at a special

The expansion plans for Perth's major shopping centres are gaining momentum, with Scentre Group's Westfield Carousel, Westfield Innaloo and Westfield Whitford City likely to be the first to start work, near the end of 2016.

The group and a city councilman said at a press conference that they had uncovered evidence that Kushner Companies, the developer headed by Kushner until early last year, had falsified more than 80 work permits involving 34 buildings in New York.

It's suspected the two cartels cooperated to some extent in the 1980s, organizing an armed group to fight kidnappers and working to stabilize the drug market and divide up territory in the US — the Medellin cartel took Miami and South Florida, while the Cali cartel controlled New York City and parts of the northeast.

Taking a page from laws creating sanctuary cities for illegal immigrants, a group of lawmakers have submitted a bill that bans California law enforcement from working with federal authorities if they attempt to take action against marijuana grow facilities or dispensaries that operate legally under state law.

«People will be attracted by doing interesting things and by working with people they want to work with,» says management consultant David Nadler, chairman of the New York City - based Delta Consulting Group.

Second City Works recently surveyed a group of North American full - time employees to pinpoint the habits that in their minds separate loathsome supervisors from great leaders.

By the end of the film, Ziff forms the Model Alliance, a New York City — based not - for - profit advocacy group dedicated to ensuring safe, fair and healthy working conditions for girls (and they often are girls).

Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Neporent was an associate and a partner in the Business Reorganization and Finance Group at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, a New York City - based law firm, from 1986 to 1998, where he did extensive work on behalf of Cerberus.

It's been a slow start, with logistical and political obstacles to using outside groups to do the work that cities have traditionally carried out themselves.

TORONTO, March 3, 2016 — Applications are live for the spring cohort of Startup Next Toronto, produced in partnership with MaRS Discovery District, The Working Group (TWG) and the City of Toronto.

On the service side, Goodr works with the United Way of Greater Atlanta to figure out what areas of the city may have the most need and what community groups can best serve that need.

Between January and June 2014, working groups from around the world nominated at least four new cities as viable candidates to host RMB hubs.

I lived in what I considered one of the greatest cities in the world — Vancouver, British Columbia — where I worked as a senior marketing executive at a restaurant group, earning a great salary that afforded me an active social life, overpriced lattes and other little luxuries.

Chen Weiguang, head of the Guangzhou city federation of trade unions, said Thursday the agency will meet company executives or send working groups to push hard for collective salary negotiation if any Fortune 500 company failed to comply before the deadline.

Before founding the Bass Tax Group, Neil was with KPMG, a Big Four accounting firm, primarily working out of their New York City and New Jersey offices.

Developers at the time could access virtual anything of any value that a person's friends had posted on the social network: her hometown, current city, events and location check - ins; her interests, groups and all the pages she'd liked; her relationship statuses with romantic partners, friends and family; her birthday, activities, work history and political and religious affiliations; and her photos, notes and videos.

May 26 and 27, 2017 at the Palacio de Minería, Calle Tacuba 5 in the Historic Centre of Mexico City «We call on social movements, trade unions, farmers, indigenous nations, migrants, environmentalists, human rights groups and all other interested sectors / organizations from Mexico, United States and Canada to come together to strengthen trinational work in the -LSB-...]

«There is an excitement that is palpable so, our goal is to harness this enthusiasm and direct it into working groups that actually influence national, state and large city governmental policies.»

Students work in small groups as they engage the contexts of the school of theology, Emory University and the city of Atlanta.

But I believe you are one of the groups that can work with others to affect the climate of many towns and cities.

In the autumn of 1865, a group of almost 120 outstanding Protestant ministers and laymen met in Cleveland, Ohio, to consider joint efforts for city mission work.

We are working with a group of local believers to plant a church in the city, with a vision for transformation guiding us from the very start.

Earlier this year I was in charge of «debriefing» a small group of evangelical college students who had spent their spring break working with various agencies serving the homeless in inner - city Washington.

Now Partnership is working with the mayor's office and other concerned groups on a more ambitious plan: rehabilitation of more than 1,000 city - owned apartments to provide permanent housing for almost 4,000 homeless families and individuals.

The courageous work of pro-life groups in vigils at abortion clinics, of street pastors working with clubbers at night - time in city centres, of those offering prayer ministry for healing in shopping centres, of street evangelisers such as the St Patrick's group in Soho - all these examples need to be better known, and imitated.1 Then there's the output of media groups working through radio, TV, internet sites, blogs and video teaching programmes, such as Catholic Evangelisation Services; these too, while offering an independent type of Christian teaching, provide an important stimulus to on - the - ground evangelising.

«May the risen Christ grant hope to the Middle East and enable all the ethnic, cultural and religious groups in that region to work together to advance the common good and respect for human rights,» the pope said in his «Urbi et Orbi» («To the City and to the World») message in St. Peter's Square.

In addition to IAF, there are today training groups in a half - dozen cities that work with both organizers and clergy.

In recent years frequently effective endeavors have been made through such means as group ministries in parishes in critical neighborhoods of large cities and various types of co-operative work in newly created housing areas.

Several task groups evolved from these; their goal was to raise the level of concern on the city council by working to elect candidates aware of urban problems.

Today Wuerffel is the executive director of Desire Street Ministries, an independent, Christian, nonprofit group that works in inner - city areas to make them more desirable places to live.

Prior to joining the casino resort in 2016, Beford worked for restaurant and nightlife developer The TAO GROUP, where he managed hospitality offerings for the Dream Hotel brand in New York City.

General Mills has been working to turn around its yogurt business and is starting to see slow signs of improvement but «there is more work to do,» CEO Jeff Harmening said during the CAGNY (Consumer Analyst Group) conference in New York City.

Standing out against the competition were candidates Maya, of JKS Restaurants, who is working alongside head of operations to develop the drinks offering across the group, and The Railway Kitchen's Martin Bilsborough, both of whom will work closely with bartenders in their respective cities and around the country to deliver bespoke training sessions, interactive master - classes, and consumer and trade tasting events to communicate the distinctive flavour profile and production process of Half Hitch gin.

«Through our work with The Climate Group, our industry is proud to have supported comprehensive recycling programs that address all recyclables in these model cities,» Neely said.

Her work in wine has also seen her founding the wine school at Divertimenti in Marylebone, helping to curate the drinks offerings at eco-luxury resorts including Soneva Fushi in the Maldives and Kittitian Hill in St Kitts and founding Bacchanalia, a private members wine club for a select group of professionals in the City.

With tree maps from the City's Department of Public Works, Tree Pittsburgh and crowdsourced on social media, the groups harvested over 2500 pounds of apples.

The Food + Wine Festival Palm Desert is owned and operated by Palm Springs Life in association with Sunset, and with sponsorship support in part from Lincoln, the City of Palm Desert, Celebrity Cruises, Jensen's Finest Foods, Stella Artois, Double Cross Vodka, Sarabella Tuscan Jars, Wild Turkey, Campari, Just Fabulous, Chef Works, Time Warner Cable, and Desert Radio Group.

The event is being conducted by a group of enthusiastic youngsters from Rajasthan in India, who are working towards many social causes in the city.

negatives -LRB--)-- terrible result — wengers team selection (arteta + ozil in particular)-- generally poor work - rate across the pitch and nothing like the backbone we showed against man city — handing dortmund initiative to top the group (we all know what finishing 2nd means)-- lack of hunger + desire — welbeck misses — still no joel campbell (who in my personal opinion is a big game / stage player)-- in all our «set - piece» training we totally forgot about the bread and butter of football which is making an impact in open play

The team I was part of sat inside the company, but worked primarily for the clubs — a bit like City Football Group does for Manchester City and their sister clubs in New York, Melbourne, and Japan.

Barcelona lost the first match in the Champions League group stage, suffering a bad defeat at the hands of Manchester City, who dominated the second half en route to a comeback 3 - 1 win, and Pep Guardiola and his men will be very proud of how hard they worked and how they played.

They are experienced, resolute and will make City work to break them down — and boast the searing pace of Dimitri Oberlin, the Red Bull Salzburg loanee who had a brilliant group stage, further forward.

After first entering the doors of City's Academy at the age of eight, Charlie Oliver worked his way up the age groups with aplomb and was offered a two - year scholarship in July 2014.

Shannon is a Social Worker for the City of Toronto and works in group homes for disabled adults.

You could also organize a community group to work with your local city government to improve a particular playground.

Laura Clemons, city liaison to a citizens group working to build a dog park.