Sentences with phrase «for city and suburb»

The Bangkok BRT or Bus Rapid Transit is a special bus service linking the mass rapid transit systems in Bangkok to provide an integrated public transport service for the city and her suburbs.

Not exact matches

Our tester was equipped with all - wheel - drive, and while it was fine for whatever we threw at it in the suburbs and the big city, the proclivity toward a rear - wheel bias means that the Stelvio is more for the «sport» part of SUV than the «utility» part.

That has driven first - time homebuyers to look beyond central cities for affordable options in suburbs and exurbs, according to the Wall Street Journal.

«Infrastructure development will help improve connectivity within the city and bodes well for the real estate projects coming in the suburbs and MMR region which will further spur growth of the sector», according to Chintan Sheth from Sheth Corp..

Expectation: Infrastructure development will help improve connectivity within the city and bodes well for the real estate projects coming in the suburbs and MMR region

For instance, BlackRock Managing Director Obie McKenzie and his wife commute from the suburbs into New York City every morning.

Detroit's property values fell, tax revenue dropped, police couldn't control a growing murder rate, and many middle - class blacks fled the city for safer suburbs with better schools.

Do you buy a big home in the suburbs and risk high gas prices for your daily commute, or pay more to live in the city and skip the car altogether?

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Really, for the past fifty years or so, people have been leaving the cities and heading for the suburbs.

In Melbourne, auction prices for inner - city apartments (defined to include properties in the CBD and adjoining suburbs) have been broadly flat or declining since 2000 (Graph 33).

Churches in the inner city have been there for people when the government has disappointed them and other citizens fled for greener pastures in the suburbs; they continue to be a crucial part of organizing and ministering to needs in the community.

From there, a sad and dangerous cycle has played out in cities, suburbs and rural communities across the country.People have turned to dangerous sources to fulfill their desire for another opioid fix.

Not in the form of some «how to» guide or some «five step» program, but, first and foremost, by way of metaphor: «If the state of contemporary Catholic literary culture can best be conveyed by the image of a crumbling, old, immigrant neighborhood, then let me suggest that it is time for Catholic writers and intellectuals to leave the homogeneous, characterless suburbs of the imagination, and move back to the big city — where we can renovate these remarkable districts which have such grace and personality, such strength and tradition.»

Dana Gioia likens a renewal of Catholic literature to the renovation of our lost immigrant neighborhoods: «It is time for Catholic writers and intellectuals to leave the homogenous, characterless suburbs of the imagination and move back to the big city — where we can renovate these remarkable districts.»

Contemporary Islamic reform: Both Khalidi and Kepel are sharply critical of what they believe are counterproductive approaches currently being employed by the U.S. Kepel argues that the most important battle in the war for Muslim minds will be fought not in Iraq or Israel / Palestine, but in the suburbs of Paris, London and other Western cities where Islam is now a fixture, Two prominent Muslims — Feisal Abdul Rauf and Tariq Ramadan — develop this theme in new books that have attracted considerable attention.

For decades white people with money fled the city for the suburbs, leaving behind a mostly brown and black population that was often bereft of resourcFor decades white people with money fled the city for the suburbs, leaving behind a mostly brown and black population that was often bereft of resourcfor the suburbs, leaving behind a mostly brown and black population that was often bereft of resources.

Chicago alone has 7,300 restaurants, according to data from the city of Chicago, and the suburbs have thousands more, creating a massive demand for chefs.

Her grandmothers grew up in Detroit proper (Ludwinski grew up in the suburbs), and after working for a year at Momofuku Milk Bar in New York City, she knew it was time to go home.

They would inevitably come back to Auckland, a sprawling city that can feel like a British suburb until you notice the Maori and other Polynesian residents, the odd vegetation, or that Santa Claus in the Christmas displays in the windows of Smith and Caughey department stores hanging out with pirates and wearing shorts and jandals for the holiday.

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But to the Knights and local fans — who don't normally gamble, but who pour in to the Strip from the sprawling suburbs to root for their new team — this is just another normal night in the city they call home.

When I was in my early twenties, it was about waiting until after Christmas to buy a velvet dress at Kohl's for 60 percent off, plan with your friends to go into the city to Excalibur but actually stay in the suburbs and go to WhirlyBall because OMG, THE CITY IS EXPENSIVE ON NEW YEARS EVE WHEN YOU ARE 23 AND WORK IN RETAand go to WhirlyBall because OMG, THE CITY IS EXPENSIVE ON NEW YEARS EVE WHEN YOU ARE 23 AND WORK IN RETAAND WORK IN RETAIL.

Formed in 1970, NSSRA is an extension of ten park districts, two cities and one village in the northern suburbs of Chicago and provides and facilitates year - round recreation programs and services for children, teens and adults with disabilities.

For example, city centers, suburbs, and rural areas often have very different interests, so I would argue that, to meet the purpose of districting in the first place, it makes more sense to put the city center, suburbs, and rural areas in their own districts to the maximum extent reasonably possible.

But Democrats are also playing defense in the northern suburbs of New York City and for the Queens seat held by Sen. Joe Addabbo, which could hinder their chances of gaining an upper hand.

The win by Democratic Senate candidate Shelley Mayer in the 37th Senate district showed the power of anti-Trump fervor in the New York City suburbs, the usefulness of a united Democratic state Senate for the party and that the suburbs themselves are highly engaged right now electoral politics.

The Siena college poll finds that while 52 percent of Democrats would vote for Hillary Clinton, compared to 42 percent for Bernie Sanders, Clinton is ahead in voter - rich New York City and surrounding suburbs.

Rather than valuing tight cities, constrained suburbs and a clearly defined countryside, they somehow yearn for the monstrous, creeping megalopolises of Houston, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.

State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia and education groups are seeking at least $ 125 million in the coming state budget for pre-K in each of the next two years to further expand the program to the city's suburbs and upstate.

He told me that his two kids, who are now in college, played a big role in his decision to settle in the suburbs and not New York City, saying that moving from the relative calm of North Carolina to Manhattan would have been «too much» for them.

He's raised taxes and spending in Rochester, mismanaged every development project proposed for that dying city, and continued the process of pushing the middle class and businesses out to the suburbs.

The report suggests merging the Syracuse water department into the Onondaga County Water Authority, for example, or consolidating road maintenance work among the city and its nearest suburbs.

Look for the campaigns to focus on places in New York with the most Republicans: Long Island, New York City's northern suburbs, the outer boroughs, and the Buffalo and Rochester areas.

David Cameron was setting London as his test, and Ken Livingstone had moved into a two - point lead after identifying tube fares, police numbers and living standards as key issues for Londoners, and mobilising the Labour vote from leafy suburbs to the inner - city core.

On its face, probably not all that much, since to most of the GOP primary electorate the paper remains a liberal rag that frequently skirts the edge of treason, but with turnout expected to be low, there remain Republicans in wealthy parts of New York City suburbs who aren't paying much attention to the race, and will only decide who to vote for at the last moment, so a nod from the paper of record could prove decisive.

In the state budget, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the legislature approved a multi-step plan to increase the minimum wage to $ 15 in New York City and its suburbs, and to $ 12.50 in the next five years for the rest of the state.

Cuomo's plan — which calls for drivers to be automatically registered to vote when they obtain or renew a driver's license — could spur big registration numbers in the motorist - rich suburbs and upstate but do relatively little for the city, which has fewer drivers, lawmakers said.

More than a hundred stores in New York City and its northern suburbs have agreed to modify their entrances and improve access for the disabled, state officials announced.

Among the potential compromises for the wage agreement would be for New York City and the suburbs to reach $ 15 over several years.

The competitive primary season has driven the candidates to fight for delegates across New York City, its sprawling suburbs and rural areas upstate.

Astorino — and any Republican — knows the basic formula for his election is to run up the score upstate (where between 40 - 50 percent of the electorate lives), try not to get creamed in New York City and fight to the death on Long Island and the northern suburbs, his home turf.

The Democratic governor has glibly dismissed earlier forms of congestion pricing for their lack of political support in the city's suburbs and outer boroughs.

In Harrisburg, City Councilman Ben Allatt pointed to roughly 60 percent tax - exempt property and — similar to Albany — a 100,000 - person population fluctuation during the workday that ends with a mass exodus for the suburbs.

There is this notion that it is bad for the suburbs for «a, b, and c» reasons, and it is bad for the city for «a, b, and c» reasons.

More than three - quarters of New Yorkers — and 96 % downstate — believe it's important for the city and surrounding suburbs to have a world - class transit system.

A plurality (49 percent) of upstate voters say they would prefer to vote for someone else, while majorities in New York City and its suburbs say they will vote for Cuomo.

Sources in the state Capitol said yesterday that talks are centered on a lower wage rate for upstate and a longer phase - in of the $ 15 rate in the New York City suburbs, including Long Island.

E.J. McMahon: «New York's preliminary employment numbers for August were a near - repeat of July: private - sector job creation in the Empire State trailed the national average, with nearly all the net gains concentrated in New York City and its surrounding suburbs.»

The cap keeps taxes from rising as municipalities and school districts struggle with soaring pension costs, but the law doesn't cut property taxes, which Cuomo said Tuesday are «a crusher,» especially for homeowners in New York City's northern suburbs and upstate.