Sentences with phrase «people of this city demanded»

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In New York, San Francisco and other thriving cities, brokers are reporting sharply rising demand for luxury rentals, as affluent people who could afford to own decide there's no cachet anymore in being a homeowner, and lots of risk.

As millions of people in emerging markets left rural areas for cities, demand increased for building materials such as the iron ore used in steel, and this supported prices.

People flock to New York from all over the globe for work opportunities, the city is one of the strongest global locations for business growth and talent acquisition, there's a huge creative class, and property, both residential and commercial, are in high - demand.

The presence of large masses of unemployed persons in the cities makes aggressive labor demands impossible and keeps their wages depressed.

Not only have people in India become more aware of French and Western - style pastries, but the demand for them has also surged, causing bakeries and pastry shops to pop up in every nook and corner of every city in the country.

Even the Dictionnaire d'Amboise: Pays de Savoie, a generally upbeat encyclopedia of the region, knocks Tignes hard, describing it as being, in the beginning, full of the «big, soulless, city - style buildings that were so eagerly demanded by people seeking cheap apartments.»

Some persons said to be acting on behalf of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly are demanding the removal of artifacts erected at the June 3 twin - disaster site at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra in remembrance of the national disaster that hit the city last year.

The next day, DEAN SKELOS traveled with the County Executive and his Deputy to the funeral of a New York City Police Department officer, where DEAN SKELOS reiterated in person his demand that the County expedite payments to Abtech.

The order — one of two the Republican commander - in - chief signed this afternoon — demands the hiring of several thousand new border guards and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials, expands deportation priorities to include any person charged with a crime and calls for a halt to Washington dollars flowing to any «sanctuary city,» though it does not define that term.

NON-WHITES ONLY: New School Students Demand Safe Space for «Persons of Color» A group of students at The New School in New York City have demanded college administrators...

«But the people of New York City demand respect.»

«I am working to ensure that civic hackers like those at the Sunlight Foundation can build an open API with bulk downloads so the transparency the rules and people demand becomes a reality in the coming months,» City Council member Ben Kallos, chair of the Government Operations Committee, said in a statement e-mailed to techPresident.

It also demands the passage of laws guaranteeing renters an attorney in housing court, a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, more construction projects employing union workers and local residents, more supportive housing for people with HIV, and an end to former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «cluster - site» housing — where the city paid landlords $ 3,000 a month to put up homeless families, often in deplorable conditions.

Which is perhaps as it should be, given that to be transgender in contemporary, socially conservative Santiago — as it would be with virtually any city anywhere in the world — demands that a person brace oneself against intolerance and aggression by acting with utter assurance regarding one's sense of identity.

Hundreds of thousands of students, teachers, and parents packed streets near the White House and the U.S. Capitol and marched in cities around the globe on Saturday to demand more - restrictive gun laws and decry gun violence, the latest in a series of massive demonstrations sparked by the Parkland, Fla., school shooting that killed 17 people last month.

HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: Best - selling Ackerman, author of The Zookeeper's Wife and a much loved speaker, will be appearing across the country in person, on a 20 - city satellite tour, and in radio and television interviews and online promotions.

Banks issue most of the initial mortgages in the city but the mortgage industry is witnessing the incessant growth of mortgage brokerage prompted by the demands of people seeking alternative financing solutions.

«The new mortgage rules have prompted people to stay where they are,» explains Pidlaski, «and this has translated into a lack of supply across the city, and particularly in the high - demand neighbourhoods.»

«We see a strong demand for this route and we are the first low - cost airline to start operations between both cities, offering people an affordable way of transatlantic travel,» said Andri Már Ingólfsson, president and owner of Primera Air.

Its Rapid Bus Transit system became so popular that people left their cars at home and now they account 55 % of the city's transport demand.

Municipal authorities increasingly understand the role (intra - and peri --RRB- urban farmers can play in environmental management (like the recycling of urban wastes, urban stormwater management, lowering urban temperatures and dust, maintaining urban biodiversity) while innovative farmers in and around cities are offering nowadays a variety of recreational services (staying on farm, horse riding, etcetera), playing a role in maintaining the cultural landscape and other services (e.g., on farm care for elderly people or with people with a psychological, eco-education,...) in response to the demands of citizens and city region managers.

Singapore's Land Transport Masterplan Report describes the vision and strategy for a people - centred and comprehensive transport system that will meet the demands of this growing city.

Last but not least, a vibrant mass movement has arisen to fight climate change, most visibly manifested when hundreds of thousands of people thronged the streets of New York City last September, demanding action from global leaders gathered at the UN.

On September 8, we're planning thousands of rallies in cities and towns around the world to demand our local leaders commit to building a fossil free world that puts people and justice before profit.

As 400,000 people marched through the streets of New York City to demand action on climate change, our film was shown to 160 heads of state at the UN Summit.

As Eban Goodstein, Director of the Bard Center for Environmental Policy, so aptly shared immediately following the election, «Our work will not go away... Meeting the needs of billions of more people all aspiring to a better quality of life demands that we still rewire the world with clean energy, still reinvent the global food system, still rebuild smart and inclusive cities, and fundamentally, put sustainability and sufficiency at the heart of what we are doing on the planet.

If you give people just a small taste of how nice it is to bike (and even simply live) in a city with protected bike lanes, I think they will demand them.

7 charts that help make sense of this week's UN climate summit On Sunday, an estimated 300,000 people gathered in New York City to demand action on climate change.

Our Sustainable Cities Index explores the three demands of people, planet and profit to develop an indicative ranking of 100 of the world's leading cCities Index explores the three demands of people, planet and profit to develop an indicative ranking of 100 of the world's leading citiescities.

's a city or county involved, the injured person needs to have proof that sovereign immunity does not apply to their claim and that they have met their filing deadlines, because they can expect immunity to be one of the first responses to their demand for damages from the county or city whose negligence caused their harm.

In other words, when it's a city or county involved, the injured person needs to have proof that sovereign immunity does not apply to their claim and that they have met their filing deadlines, because they can expect immunity to be one of the first responses to their demand for damages from the county or city whose negligence caused their harm.

It's Jenn Sherman who Getty drove seven hours to New York City to see in person, and one of Getty's goals has been to finish every single Jenn Sherman on - demand class before her one - year anniversary with the bike.

Spearheaded by Stoneman Douglas student activists, the town halls aim to keep the issue of gun violence at the forefront after hundreds of thousands of people marched last month in Washington and other cities, demanding stricter regulations on weapons.

The resulting app tells people where their best chance of finding an open parking space is and helps cities set demand - based pricing.

Increasing numbers of people are moving to the city and as the economic climate has increased the demand for more workers.

With a metropolitan population of nearly 2 million people, Boston is the largest city in New England and is seeing major demand for office space throughout the entire region.

In Halifax, the combination of strong demand and limited availability of land drove prices upwards in the city's urban neighborhoods, and also led some people to expand their search to bedroom communities in the suburbs.