Sentences with phrase «many city residents»

Robinson, a New York City resident, believed that the best way to scale would be for her to fly to African countries to get the program off the ground.

Salt Lake City residents have easy access to financial services, cultural and recreational amenities, and low rates of diabetes and obesity.

They sent a survey to an email list of Kansas City residents that Howard had collected and conducted a focus group with six current loyal members to find out what they liked — and didn't — about Howard's current business model.

Restrictions on listings have been passed in San Francisco and Berlin, where some investors have dedicated apartments to act as Airbnb rentals full - time, theoretically raising rents for city residents.

Things became so dire by the weekend of Aug. 24, the often tough - spoken Emanuel was begging city residents for help.

«Meet People Who Don't Work in Tech,» reads the ad on Facebook by San Francisco - based startup UpOut, seeming to voice a collective desire of city residents.

As cities tackle pollution through regulation, new technology is helping city residents keep a personal track on their health.

The rising home values — and rent prices alongside them — are associated with displacement of less affluent city residents who can no longer afford area living costs.

It can be found in the apartments of those certain New York City residents who take great pride in their hard - won, stubborn parochialism.

New York City residents and professionals seemed to take news of the city's first case of Ebola in stride.

And like countless other New York City residents, Penraat's neighbors have also taken umbrage with her revolving door.

For founders in Manhattan, specifically, the sting is even greater, as New York City residents are obligated to pay city income taxes on top of their already sky - high state income tax rates.

New York's top local rate is 3.648 % (so, the top marginal tax rate for a New York City resident isn't 43.97 %, but 47.618 %, higher than Ontario's and almost as bad as Quebec's).

During a gun control debate at the most recent Greensboro City Council meeting city resident Mark Robinson rose to speak and made known that the citizens of the city are «going to keep [their rights], come hell or high water.»

That is, are there specific, binding obligations that the company would engage with incumbent city residents to ensure HQ2 would benefit them as well?

For example, 39 percent of small - city residents own cars, nearly the same level as in tier 1 - 3 cities.

City residents who for the past two years endured cuts to services didn't have a lot to complain about Thursday.

If you're one of the thousands of New York City residents suffering from damaged credit scores due to the high cost of living and other factors, you're not alone.

This is particularly important for inner city residents who are disproportionately victims of violent crime.

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

Public schoolteachers in central cities are far more likely than the average central city resident to send their own children to private schools.

If a New York City resident was transplanted to Papua New Guinea, he would likely be dead in that same amount of time.

The wealthiest Americans and the biggest corporations would share the tax burden with those (including many union members) who enjoy the most generous employer - provided health plans and those (including inner - city residents with suburban jobs) who commute long distances in gas - guzzling cars.

Now if Paul was writing today, he could have written about blacks vs whites, Republicans vs. Democrats, rich vs. poor, police vs. inner city residents, or even something like Christians vs. Muslims.

They used the family issue to single out scapegoats (single mothers and inner - city residents), and they avoided talking about the economy and failed to develop meaningful and practical family programs.

Alobar is a result of owner & Long Island City resident Jeff Blath's desire to open a place in his hometown that would be a full expression of his 20 - year restaurant management career and design background.

The world - famous Dutch brewer hopes to inspire New York City residents and visitors 21 and older to see and hear the city in a new way with the latest installment of the brewer's «Open Your City» campaign — lending its support to Murphy's project called «Subway Symphony.»

No offense to any Kansas City residents out there, but you know it be true.

Membership Price: Membership fees are only # 6.50 per month for Oxford University students, # 9.00 per month for Oxford Brookes students, # 11 per month for Oxford University staff members, Oxford Brookes University staff members and all other students and # 16.50 per month for Oxford city residents.

The cost of this program is $ 2 for city residents and $ 7 for nonresidents, and preregistration is required.

So why isn't the memorial to Clarence Buckingham, which first wowed city residents in 1927 and is modeled after a fountain at the Palace of Versailles, turned on yet?

Under the proposal, suggested by new Parks General Supt. Forrest Claypool, non-residents would pay twice what city residents pay for some Chicago Park District programs beginning Sept. 1.

Although Garfield Park Conservatory has seen renewed attention in recent years, Chicago Park District officials and neighborhood groups want the historic park that surrounds the conservatory to again become a focal point for city residents.

Edward Burke, 14th, said there is no longer a need to fight the proposed hike because city residents age 11 and younger will still be able to get into the Adler for $ 5.

Chicago Park District commissioners approved a $ 2 hike Wednesday that applies to everyone but city residents 11 and under.

The Chicago Park District unveiled plans Thursday to increase staff levels and extend hours at 22 of the district's summer day camps, the latest in a series of changes in the district, which has been criticized for not adapting to the needs of city residents.

The Chicago Park District Board passed a balanced budget for 2003 of $ 338 million Wednesday, despite an outcry from city residents and union members about cuts in park employees» hours.

Brooks lives on Chicago's West Side, and as a city resident pays a dollar less to golf on city courses.

Edward Burke, 14th, said there is no longer a need to fight the proposed hike because city residents age 11 and younger will still be able to get into Adler for $ 5.

Tom Mazaika, a longtime city resident and former park board member, will raise the issue at Wednesday's park district meeting.

That would provide a larger tax base for the park district and reduce the burden on city residents, Recreation Director Dave Zinnen said.

Faced with growing competition from other area greens, Naperville Park District leaders are considering incentives to keep city residents golfing on the district's two courses.

By next year, 18 Chicago field houses will offer residents the newest in exercise equipment, from climbing machines to recumbent bikes, as part of the Park District's push to shape up city residents.

The mother of a 8 - month old baby girl and a New York City resident, Marissa knows a thing or two about the difficulties of transporting a bulky stroller around, especially whenContinue reading →

Renovations on more than a dozen city schools will be completed largely by minorities, women and Syracuse city residents, according to the terms of a new labor agreement.

UPDATE2: Lhota reached out to clarify that while he has «always supported municipal ID cards (like Houston and Oakland)» for all New York City residents, he has «never» backed the idea of issuing driver's licenses for illegal immigrants.

«I am proud to stand in opposition to the potential removal of the statue with so many other New York City residents.

But Klein has doubled down on his support for de Blasio's plan to tax wealthy New York City residents to fund universal pre-K and after school programs.

We also asked New York City residents if this plan would impact their lives.

In addition to the more high - profile policy issues in the budget talks, the IDC's resolution also includes an elimination of the personal income tax for New York City residents earning $ 45,000 and less, efforts to make college more affordable and reduce student debt and support for a multi-state effort to close a «loophole» in carried interest.