Sentences with phrase «many nearby residents»

The company reported only a couple of injuries — «two employees were treated for ringing in their ears» — for the launchpad incident that nearby residents described as earth - shaking.

IRWINDALE, Calif. — A judge has ordered a plant that produces the popular Sriracha chili sauce to stop emitting annoying odours in a ruling that left some nearby residents worried about a possible loss of jobs at the factory.

«If you can afford the upfront, it's a no - brainer,» said Caroline Coats, a nearby resident who hired Sullivan to install a solar system four years ago.

Petousis» «Lumkani» box can actually detect rapidly rising heat — not just smoke — to provide nearby residents with a warning that a fire has been sparked.

A church in Cumbria has found a new way to practise bell ringing without disturbing nearby residents.

This time, the museum hopes to win the hearts of nearby residents, who fought an earlier proposal for the site, by occupying less park space and building farther underground, said Ald.

A proposal for a new parks maintenance building at the north end of Century Park in Vernon Hills has several nearby residents concerned about the new view and changes to the park's natural landscape and aesthetics.

But the gardeners, mostly senior citizens and nearby residents, want the 3.8 acres of land to remain a gardening plot.

Throughout the process, nearby resident Lisa Saunderson and others in the Greenbriar Glen neighborhood have criticized the plan and what they contend is the district's deliberately secretive manner in attempting to get the center built.

Officials designed the playground after getting input from nearby residents and say it is accessible to children of all abilities.

Opponents have claimed the proposed gas station is a health concern for nearby residents and children attending programming at Butterfield Park District in an unincorporated area near Lombard.

A park district official at the time donated a bear, and nearby residents began donating ducklings and other small animals.

In 1991, a $ 4.9 million proposal to replace existing playing fields with 10 new ones, and install concession stands and lights for nighttime play, was vehemently opposed by nearby residents.

As part of its cleanup of a potentially dangerous chemical that contaminated nearby residents» drinking water, Lisle - based Lockformer Co. is constructing a building to store equipment.

The original proposed site, Kendall Park, was removed from consideration after nearby residents protested its neighborhood location.

Park District officials planned to discuss the future skate park with nearby residents at a public meeting June 23.

A year after a groundswell of community support saved a former convent in Wilmette from demolition, some nearby residents say they would rather see it torn down than partially converted into affordable housing.

Glen Ellyn officials have approved $ 59,000 for engineering designs to increase water discharge at Lake Ellyn, the latest in what will likely be a series of fixes to help alleviate flooding for nearby residents.

But nearby residents oppose the project because they fear it will create excessive noise.

After sailing through several layers of county government, a proposal for a tattoo business near Glen Ellyn was dealt a surprising blow Tuesday as the DuPage County Board voted down the idea after a last - minute push by nearby residents.

Many nearby residents want to retain their park, arguing that the new use would not offer a good alternative for families,

This is why Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharon has partnered with a local farm to offer nearby residents the opportunity to take part in a summer CSA program.

But to nearby residents and a suburban food assistance group, the year - old Cornerstone Park is a critical link in supplying nutritious weekday lunches this summer to children living in that economically distressed area.

The decision was a victory for a group of nearby residents who had lobbied the Park District in recent months to prevent teenagers from riding their bicycles along the path intended for sightseeing and disabled access.

The decision is a victory for plaintiffs that include NYS Senator Tony Avella, City Club of New York, the Queens Civic Congress (which represents the interests of 100 + civic organizations throughout Queens), New York City Park Advocates, Roosevelt Avenue business owners and nearby residents, Willets Point property and business owners, and the sole resident of Willets Point.

Beyond the enhanced economic development aspects of deconstructing elevated highways, when discussing the proposed Sheridan Expressway project in the Bronx, Gov. Cuomo talked about the positive effects the project will have on the health and safety of the nearby residents.

The fact sheet downplays the potential of harm for nearby residents, much like bureaucrats did decades ago regarding Love Canal.

Cuomo as well as environmentalists and nearby residents have said for years they want to close the nuclear plant, which is less than 40 miles from New York City, for safety reasons.

The blaze raged for more than 24 hours, destroying homes, injuring local firefighters and forcing the evacuation of nearby residents as the flames drew ever closer to residential neighborhoods.

(QUEENS, NY, July 2, 2015) Today, State Senator Tony Avella, along with the City Club of New York, Queens Civic Congress, members of Willets Point United Inc., and nearby residents / business owners opposed to the «Willets West» mega-mall proposal, announced that the Appellate Division of the First Department issued a historic decision in their favor which will keep parkland public.

Most revenue from today's casinos is not from high rollers who have flown in from faraway places to stand in front of roulette wheels or dice tables, but from nearby residents who sit in front of high - speed slot machines that employ merciless logarithms to separate them from their money.

The remaining $ 2.78 billion is set aside to compensate the families of those killed and the injured, including responders and volunteers - and nearby residents and office workers in an area south of Chambers St.

Nearby residents are concerned with the state's investment in fossil fuels and the plant's potential effect on public health and safety.

Liz Moran, Water and Natural Resources Associate at Environmental Advocates of New York, says she grew up near the Valatie Kill and that the waterway is frequented by nearby residents.

WAMC's Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reports the developer pulled a proposal that faced opposition from some nearby residents.

Closer to home, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and community leaders have complained that the demonstrations, based out of Zuccotti Park, have placed an unfair burden on nearby residents.

A second, located at 1173 Bergen St., has been blocked from opening by a Brooklyn judge following a lawsuit from nearby residents who say the neighborhood is oversaturated with shelters.

Those in support of the plan — including the current principal and PTA from the playground's adjoining school P.S. 166, elected officials, Community Board 7, parents and nearby residents — shared perspectives, bringing the commission up to speed on past debates and public meetings.

The Northland Corridor Redevelopment Project aims to return these properties to productive use, assist with revitalizing the surrounding neighborhood, and provide employment opportunities for nearby residents by creating a new manufacturing hub on Buffalo's East Side.

«If you can't take care of your home, you can't care of your business,» nearby resident Antawn Mitner said.

Assemblymember Sean Ryan believes it is a huge win for nearby residents and park users.

Committee chairwoman Mary Berryman Agard attached the limit out of concern for nearby residents.

«They're simply awaiting an opportunity to transmit these diseases locally between arriving infected airline travelers and nearby residents,» he says.

The sheer number of insects to come out at once can be a pain for nearby residents, as the noise they produce can be in excess of 120 decibels at close range.

There are few published studies on the effects of uranium mines on nearby residents, but researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the University of New Mexico are working on health assessments, according to EPA officials.

Thus, they function as a primary threat to nearby residents» health and safety, according to Branas, lead author of a study published Monday in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

And, even in the case of Three Mile Island, a catastrophe was averted, although nearby residents were evacuated and the damaged Unit 2 waits to be dismantled.

In late May 1991, after noting small eruptions and the formation of a lava dome, JMA convinced local authorities to evacuate 12,000 nearby residents.

Due to substantial increases in well drilling, potential for air and water pollution posing a health threat has been a concern for nearby residents.

But he objects to JMA's five volcanic alert levels, which range from normal (Level 1) to stay off the mountain (Level 3) to evacuating nearby residents (Level 5).