Sentences with phrase «river city project»

She is a Hope Street Group Kentucky Teacher Fellow and a member of the Kentucky Core Advocates and the River City Project.

And the River City Project is helping to prove this to be true.

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Those projects include the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, which replaces the Tappan Zee Bridge across New York's Hudson River; the $ 1.5 billion replacement of the Goethals Bridge and the $ 1.6 billion raising of the Bayonne Bridge, both of which connect New Jersey to New York City's Staten Island; and the new $ 555 million Kosciuszko Bridge between Brooklyn and Queens.

The pair are major philanthropists in New York City — their latest project is a $ 130 million floating park to be built in the Hudson River.

The Charles E. Smith division of global real estate investment trust Vornado attempted to find answers to some of these questions through a pilot project centered on one building in the middle of Crystal City, a planned office and mixed - use neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.

Los Angeles became the country's second-most populous city because of brilliantly engineered water projects that transported rivers of water to parched Southern California from the north and east, while also transforming the Central Valley from a wasteland to the nation's bread basket.

Junior high students started work this fall on the river restoration project after receiving a $ 3,000 grant and permission from the Rolling Meadows City Council and Park District.

The river peninsula was deeded from the city to the Park District at the beginning of the project, and the district officially took control of the vista at its Oct. 10 dedication.

Cuomo's signature public works project, a $ 4 billion bridge to be named after his father, is about to begin carrying commuters across the Hudson River in the New York City suburbs.

The work began when HRPT hired historian and architect John Reddick as the project's art consultant and Studio Hip Landscape Architecture, a three - person Manhattan firm, according to records obtained by Gay City News under the state Freedom of Information Law from the Cuomo administration, the state parks department, and the Hudson River Park Trust (HRPT), which operates the park that extends from West 59th Street to Battery Park.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature public works project, a $ 4 billion bridge to be named after his father, is about to begin carrying commuters across the Hudson River in New York City suburbs.

The list also includes two expensive projects in the president's home town, New York City, a major subway extension and new rail tunnels under the Hudson River.

Stringer, who made his annual speech at City Hall, said the project, dubbed the «East River Blueway» would remove riverfront obstructions from the East Side, all the way from lower Manhattan to Midtown.

The mixed - income, mixed - use 810 River Avenue development will be the first project to take advantage of the 2009 New York City Department of City Planning 161st Street / River Avenue Rezoning

«On his part, Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River can boast of setting up the biggest Garment Factory in Africa, the Rice City Project and Calabar Monorail, while Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has set up the First Pencil Factory in Nigeria, Led Factory and Automobile Assembly Plant.

The MOU includes an agreed to sale price of $ 2.5 million; a partnership with the city to develop a Community Development Agreement that includes where appropriate MWBE participation consistent with established state practices; and permitting the Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper organization access to the property for a continuing federally - funded shoreline restoration project along the Buffalo River, which flows through the development site.

The transformation of Governors Island into a driver of innovation and a project that would bring a streetcar to the East River waterfront are among proposals New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio planned to highlight in his State of the City address Thursday.

The competition for a casino along the Mohawk River is coming to the forefront as Schenectady County lawmakers support a project in the Electric City, and more details will soon be revealed on a proposal in neighboring Montgomery County.

The plan, which would provide a link between Secaucus Junction, one of New Jersey's major transit hubs, and the New York City subway system, was floated by the Bloomberg administration last week in response to Christie's termination of a multi-billion dollar Hudson River rail project.

Albany's own casino project for Exit 23 got yanked by developer David Flaum, attracted to an apparently easier - to - implement Hard Rock Hotel & Casino project across the Hudson River in the city of Rensselaer.

• $ 2 million for the City of Yonkers for a project that will open up some currently covered areas of the Saw Mill River to improve water quality.

In a speech at the City University of New York Graduate Center, the governor noted the density of proposed and ongoing projects around the midtown transportation hub: state - federal plans to convert the the James Farley Post Office across the street from Penn Station into the Moynihan Train Hall, and to construct the Gateway Tunnel, a new Amtrak line under the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey.

Boulevard to school safety projects, to simplifying the entrance to Harlem River Park, Harlem has seen some of the most extensive and innovative safety changes ever brought to New York City's streets,» Solomonow said in a statement.

Such projects are likely to be controversial, however: although the city would be protected, the diverted river would destroy land and property along its path and swamp the fisheries at its end.

Danube River and Delta At the mouth of the blue Danube, one of the world's best intact wetlands stands in the way of a project to revive an old Ukrainian port city.

Currently, three projects are pending license, including one by Verdant Power that will install up to 30 turbines in New York City's East River.

Verdant Power, Inc. completed the next phase of a series of component tests in support of its major tidal energy turbine project in New York City's East River.

The setting of Lost River is its most compelling feature, a decaying city that owes its existence to a dam project that washed out another city like an aquatic Pompeii.

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, Kedi (a documentary about street cats in Istanbul), Personal Shopper, Dawson City: Frozen Time, A Ghost Story, Call Me By Your Name, God's Own Country, The Other Side of Hope, The Square, The Lost City of Z, Okja, The Florida Project, Marjorie Prime, War for the Planet of the Apes, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, It Comes at Night, Wind River, Coco, Woodshock, The Devil's Candy, and The Lovers.

EcoMUVE also builds on Dede's interest in virtual and shared learning environments, as exemplified by earlier projects like River City, a science - based interactive computer simulation designed for middle - schoolers.

Museum administrators also plan to use the school's model to bring in more visitors and let them touch and learn about their collections, and the city is about to launch one of the largest river - revitalization projects ever undertaken in the namesake Grand Rriver - revitalization projects ever undertaken in the namesake Grand RiverRiver.

The article, which Dede says is «about a set of opportunities that a particular type of interface represents and the opportunities [it presents],» explores his research on the intersection of education and virtual worlds through projects like River City and HARP.

Tenth - grade world history students interview Chinese immigrants and record their stories; ninth - grade physical science students design and strength - test mock airplane wings; junior English students research, write, and illustrate children's nonfiction picture books; algebra students of all grades investigate a public - transit problem and propose solutions to city officials; sophomore geometry students build scale models of museums they've designed; students across the grades in an environmental - stewardship class raise public awareness of a polluted river — all are examples of academically challenging projects that also manage to engage the minds, hands, and hearts of most high school students across a wide range of abilities and interests.

In that role, Cameron was chairman of the Budget Committee with responsibility for the development and oversight of the capital city's $ 300,000,000 combined annual budgets; recruited and secured authorization of the largest urban redevelopment project east of the Mississippi River; led the development and implementation of an economic recruitment strategy that netted over $ 1 Billion in new economic investments; and moved 92 % of the city's homeless population into paths out of poverty through a collaborative effort with nearly 100 churches and homeless service providers.

Elizabeth River Crossings Opco, LLC (ERC) was approved for a TIFIA direct loan of $ 422 million for the three facilities in the project: the Downtown Tunnel / Midtown Tunnel / MLK Extension project in the Cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia.

The Cooper River Bridge Replacement project connected the cities of Charleston and Mount Pleasant.

PIERRE, S.D. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood toured a significantly modernized and expanded River Cities Transit Facility in South Dakota today, which received approximately $ 5 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the project and related transit improvements.

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The property will be part of the city's Wessal Bouregreg project, which contains a range of high - end residential, entertainment and cultural attractions on the banks of the river Bouregreg.

Matched Makers, Museum of Northwest Art Neddy Artist Awards: 20 Years, Pivot Art + Culture, Seattle Unexpected Customs, James Harris Gallery, Seattle Confluence: The Duwamish River Project, Columbia City Gallery, Seattle Tunnel of Silence, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA

With Flux Factory in Long Island City as the central hub, the Congress» many events and projects will also take place in various venues including Creative Time's «Living As Form» project space at the Essex Street Market (Manhattan), Silvershed (Manhattan), Union Docs (Brooklyn), NurtureArt (Brooklyn) and Bronx River Art Center (Bronx).

A long hallway separated the two primary elements of Lothar Baumgarten's recent show at Marian Goodman, suggesting the distance between the locales of the projects — one focused on the South American rain forest, the other on the Hudson River Valley north of New York City — as well as the contrast in approaches (soundless imagery for the former, imageless sound for the latter) to what turned out to be congruent conceptual goals, namely an investigation of how «knowledge» of a given place is constructed.

It is also the kind of ambitious fantasy that artists rarely get to execute, in the same category as Christo and Jean - Claude's 20 - year attempt to suspend six miles of fabric panels over the Arkansas River (a project he abandoned last year) or Michael Heizer's colossal «City,» a mile - and - a-half-long sculpture in the Nevada desert that the artist has been building since 1972 and which the public has never seen and perhaps never will.

Among an ever expanding (and as Karen Barad might say, «entangled») list, I am inspired by the complex and contradictory city I live in (the city of Chicago) and the incredible community of hard working, sincere, talented artists who I am surround by and have the privilege of working alongside and in collaboration with every day (too many and to diverse to name individually here) / / by mentors A. Laurie Palmer and Claire Pentecost and Anne Wilson and Ben Nicholson / / by Simon Starling and Andrea Zittel and Mark Dion and Sarah Sze and Phoebe Wasburn and Mierele Laderman Ukeles and Joseph Beuys and Eva Hesse and Hans Haacke and Robert Smithson / / by writers and philosophers Karen Barad and Jane Bennett and Rebecca Solnit and Italo Calvino and Steward Brand and the contributors to The Whole Earth Catalog (of which my father gave me his copies) and Ken Issacs and Carl Sagan and Neil deGrasse Tyson and William Cronon and Bruno Latour and Deluze and Guttari and Jack Burnham / / by ideas of radical intimacy and transformation and ephemerality and experimentation and growth and agency and mobility and nomadicism and balance and maintenance and survival and change and subjectivity and hylozoism and living structures / / by mycelium and soil and terracotta and honey and mead and wild yeast and beeswax and fat and felt and salt and sulfur and bismuth and meteorites and microbes and algae and oil and carbon and tar and water and lightening and electricity and oak and maple / / by exploration and navigation and «the Age of Wonder» and the Mir Space Station and the Deep Tunnel Project / / by Lake Michigan and the Chicago River and waterways and canals and oceans and puddles... to name a few.

The backdrops in Contemporary Business seem carefully chosen to reflect upon Shanghai's and China's complicated past, its rapid present transformations, and its undecided future, as the merry band of outsiders groove in front of a massive, drab communist style housing project, dance on the Bund along Shanghai's Huangpu River, a vibrant promenade lined with handsome Neo-Classical, Beaux - Arts and Art - Deco buildings (former banks and financial houses from the 19th and early 20th centuries) that are beautiful relics of Shanghai's colonial past and emblems of the city's cosmopolitan present.

His work has been widely exhibited both nationally and internationally in solo and group shows in venues including Smack Mellon, Brooklyn, NY; Future Arts Research, (F.A.R.), Phoenix, AZ; The Weatherspoon Art Museum, NC; Sculpture Center, NY; The 2nd Monogolian Land Art Biennial; the Geisai Art Fair, Miami; Wave Hill, NY; New York University Galleries; DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park, Lincoln, MA; Djerassi Sculpture Park, Woodside, CA; Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis; Gasworks Gallery, London; Side Street Projects Gallery, Santa Monica; L A Artcore, Los Angeles; The Kathmandu International Triennial, Nepal; Europos Parkas Sculpture Park, Vilniaus, Lithuania; Fieldgate Gallery, London; Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo; The Institute of Contemporary Art, Palm Beach, FL; Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE; Art In Embassies Program of the U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C; THe Hudson River Musuem, NY; Sculpture Symposium, Republic of Ireland; Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY.

Recent and past projects include «BiodiverCITY,» a public art project in Washington, DC in 2012; «Nurturing Nature» at Concordia College in Bronxville, NY; «Ecovention» at the Contemporary Art Center in Cincinnati, OH; «Imaging the River» at the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, NY; and «E.P.A., Environmental Performance Actions» at Exit Art in New York City.

Among Eliasson's projects in public space are «Green River», carried out in various cities from 1998 - 2001 and «The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion» in 2007 in collaboration with Kjetil Thorsen of Snøhetta.

Marie Lorenz in the Hudson River Over the decade, Lorenz made an art project out of offering people free rides around New York City and its many islands in long wooden boats she builds.