Sentences with phrase «city community does»

Just because you're part of the greater New York City community doesn't mean you can't take advantage of great things in your very own neighborhood.

In my living simply days, I remember a time when I was living in an inner city community doing mission living on next to nothing and claiming housing benefit from the state.

Not exact matches

I did the challenge for second time, for an additional 60 days to a closed community of young entrepreneurs, most of whom I'd never met and who live in different cities.

The work being done to bring entrepreneurship and funding resources to cities like St. Louis and Albuquerque — and in rural communities — isn't just about creating high - paying tech jobs.

«The real value of what we're doing is in the community and not in the space and features,» says Tony Bacigalupo, the founder of New Work City, another co-working space in downtown Manhattan.

Amazon's plan to build a second headquarters in one lucky city across the U.S. is being met with some criticism from civic leaders who are concerned the company won't do enough to help the community it will ultimately choose.

Dugan said there weren't any surprises CMHC found when compiling the report, but he did spot «a little bit of a softening» of market activity in Toronto and less of a «spillover» in demand from the city to neighbouring communities, including Hamilton.

Similar shared workspaces, both co-operative and for - profit, sprang up in other cities, as did a Google co-working group that defined the movement's principles as collaboration, openness, community, accessibility and sustainability.

«The upside,» says Bruce Berger, Director of Community planning and economic development for the city of Davenport, «is that you're retaining that many jobs with the hope that the factory can do well.

If we didn't train our people, the city was going to bring in people from outside of our community.

Join Jason Saltzman at the Entrepreneur 360 ™ conference on Oct. 7 in New York City as he discusses why your startup should build a powerful community and how to do it.

«We want this city to be peaceful — we provide a service and we love our community, so it doesn't make sense to shutdown,» he said.

But, as Bain pointed out, City Year must establish itself as the best at what it does (community service helping young people of diverse backgrounds).

Detroit has more than double the population of the Northern California community of Stockton, California, which until Detroit had been the largest U.S. city ever to file for bankruptcy when it did so in June 2012.

The international community does not recognize Israeli sovereignty over the full city.

This town is moving to less of an old fashion bible belt town and towards a respectable hot spot for local communities, it doesn't hurt that one of the largest highways in the state goes directly through the city.

Friends who live in smaller communities have much nicer bigger newer houses but sacrifice liveability (my opinion) and lower COL. Yes, I do find it cheaper and healthier to live in a coastal city.

Housing markets of course don't look the same in every city or state, so for some places the maximum threshold is even higher, particularly if an area has been identified as a high - cost community.

In addition to lenders, cities and other community groups sometimes offer no - or low - interest loans within redevelopment districts to encourage businesses to do such things as improve the façade of their storefront, improve the structural infrastructure of their place of business, or create jobs.

We do this by rallying the community together to discuss, discover and demo the latest in wearable tech at events in various cities and by sharing stories, ideas and information on our blog and social networks.

«We're all concerned about what could be gentrification or displacement, how do we deal with that,» said Aisha Glover, president and chief executive of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation, which is involved in the New Jersey city's bid.

After frustrated homeowner cut down tree home to peacocks, city says community meeting will help decide what to do about the birds

And whether you live in a big city, small town, or somewhere in between, we know you care about your community — as do we.

In 2015, the Prentice plan did not invest any new funding in FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communities.

They don't have the support system that people provide in small cities and farm communities.

In my community I've witnessed people who happen to be Christian doing amazing things — both in run down neighborhoods in my city and overseas.

These inner - city workers understand the «victim mentality» and «entitlement mind - set» they encounter in the devastated communities where they live, but they do not let such attitudes go unchallenged, and they expect great things from their neighbors despite those neighbors» disadvantaged circumstances.

A third, a physician in New York City, praised the Catholic tradition for its emphasis on human dignity and social justice, but added: «I am troubled by the fact that I find greater acceptance of myself as a whole person in my professional community as a physician, than I do in the official hierarchy of the church of my family, my childhood, and my life.»

He addressed the Sanford City Commission asking them to respond to the black community and was the only white member of the clergy to do so.

The imperative to build community does not end with cities; it is only there that the need for attention is most obvious.

Our first post in a rural community actually got us doing some incredible things in the city with a lot of churches.

To do this we must undertake the collective task of learning how a city can be a community.

We simply do not know what community would look like in a modern city because our deepest cultural experience with it comes from the 19th century, in the small - town, face - to - face relationships of an agrarian economy.

Don't trust in the community, the «city.»

The people of Ferguson — and all protesters who gather in cities and colleges and communities around the world — are doing one thing: they are standing with their hands up and their faces blank.

I personally have a good relationship with church communities in my city and I don't even attend church nor hold to many of their doctrinal statements.

As we are seeking to do in Grove City, I believe our children need us to come together, community, church and school.

Two years ago, the Czechs were in the streets of Prague facing Russian tanks, not because of compassion for human want and misery, but because they were not free; the Vietnamese continue to resist America, as they did Japan and France before us, not because of hunger for food but hunger to determine their own destinies; black militants are in the streets of our cities today, not because they are famished — though poverty and want still stalk our land, particularly black communities — but because black citizens, more than any others, have been politically isolated and impotent, unable to act in their own governance.

There are very few communities that do not have at least one church, and the larger cities have many hundreds of them.

There are skills that we professionals possess that are of immense value to our communities, especially our inner - city communities, but we are grossly derelict in responding professionally to our communities if we do not take the lead in giving them an effective measure of control in their own destiny.

As long as the Muslim community center meets the zoning requirements of New York City (which it did), why do people like you have the right to say something shouldn't be built on private property many miles away from your home.

I don't understand the hatred between some blacks and the Jewish community because I remember the Levys and I remember the great rabbi who stood with D. A. Holmes in Kansas City way before Martin Luther King, Jr., brought that kind of ecumenicity.

«I don't care who or what these criminals claim to be, but I can never recognize these criminals as part of my city or my faith community,» said Yusufi Vali, executive director for the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center, the largest mosque in the Boston area.

For this has been your custom from the beginning [he writes to the Roman community]: to do good in divers ways to all the brethren, and to send supplies to many churches in every city, now relieving the poverty of the needy, now making provision, by the supplies which you have been in the habit of sending from the beginning to the mines.18

We've been living in Eugene for over two years now, and though we still don't love the city or consider it our long - term home, we're slowly finding ways to make a community while we're here.

Baltimore City Health Commissioner Leana Wen was quoted in USA Today saying, «It is our responsibility to do everything we can to inform our community about the true health risks of sugar - sweetened beverages.»

«So, we did a promotion and sponsorship of the panda bears that are in the Mexico City Zoo, which also allowed us to get involved in the community.»

«I feed people for a living so I am proud to support a New York City non-profit that is doing so much for those who have so little, especially in my home community of Brooklyn.

Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany has warned Manchester United the Community Shield result does not give them a psychological edge in the race for the Premier League title.

In our community draft I'm the acting GM for Kansas City, so I thought I'd check in and see if there are any insights that can help me do my job.