Sentences with phrase «works cities initiative»

Addressing inequity among residents caused by outmoded structures is a key issue among cities participating in Bloomberg Philanthropies» What Works Cities initiative.

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1 The Working Cities Challenge is an initiative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, designed to lead smaller cities through a rigorous process that builds cross-sector collaboration to solve issues impacting the lives of these cities» lower - income resiCities Challenge is an initiative of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, designed to lead smaller cities through a rigorous process that builds cross-sector collaboration to solve issues impacting the lives of these cities» lower - income resicities through a rigorous process that builds cross-sector collaboration to solve issues impacting the lives of these cities» lower - income resicities» lower - income residents.

As I mentioned at the outset of the talk, that is one of the areas that the Springfield team has chosen to focus on for their Working Cities Challenge initiative.6

Prior to Forest City, Jeffrey worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Management Consulting Services division, advising Fortune 500 clients on enterprise - wide process improvement initiatives.

At launch events in Toronto, Quebec City, Charlottetown and Clarington, the Government of Canada rolled out funding as part of its initiative to create 10,000 paid student work placements over the next four...

Previously Norris worked on such civic initiatives as KC Digital Drive and was the inaugural chair of Kansas City Mayor Sly James» Challenge Cabinet.

His initiatives included sending two diocesan priests annually on doctoral studies mostly to the Jesuit Faculty of Theology in Brussels; reorganising the seminary in households linked to large city parishes where 10 to 12 seminarians live and undertake pastoral work while attending theological studies at the Faculte; and, perhaps above all, linking theological studies firmly to knowledge of the living Word of God in Scripture.

These lessons will be used to improve the effectiveness of the initiative, with the best strategies being applied elsewhere throughout the city as well as other cities where they might work.

Recognizing that towns and cities may have different environmental priorities, industry has worked as a partner on a range of initiatives, including:

These lessons will be used to improve the effectiveness of the initiative, with the best strategies being applied elsewhere in Los Angeles as well as other cities where they might work.

These lessons will be used to improve the effectiveness of the initiative, with the best strategies being applied elsewhere in Mississippi as well as other cities where they might work.

These lessons will be used to improve the effectiveness of the initiative, with the best strategies being applied elsewhere in Alabama as well as other cities where they might work.

negatives -LRB--)-- terrible result — wengers team selection (arteta + ozil in particular)-- generally poor work - rate across the pitch and nothing like the backbone we showed against man city — handing dortmund initiative to top the group (we all know what finishing 2nd means)-- lack of hunger + desire — welbeck misses — still no joel campbell (who in my personal opinion is a big game / stage player)-- in all our «set - piece» training we totally forgot about the bread and butter of football which is making an impact in open play

EITC is working with Liverpool City Council to deliver an initiative to improve literacy levels and create a new generation of readers.

Everton in the Community is working with Liverpool City Council to deliver «City of Readers», an initiative to improve literacy levels and create a new generation of readers across the cCity Council to deliver «City of Readers», an initiative to improve literacy levels and create a new generation of readers across the cCity of Readers», an initiative to improve literacy levels and create a new generation of readers across the citycity.

To promote and support breastfeeding for all mothers in Ottawa, I also urge you to consider having the City of Ottawa follow the initiative of the City of Toronto's Public Health Department, which is working towards the internationally recognized Baby - Friendly Initiative (BFI) designation.

Feed The Children is working on a number of initiatives to end child hunger, one of them being a pilot program in Oklahoma City.

She advocates for green initiatives within her city and son's school and works to develop a social network with other green moms on the San Francisco Peninsula.

«Scott was among the first to call for a ban on private placement agents for City pension investment and also worked to advance shareholder initiatives to align corporate executive pay with long - term performance, promote workplace diversity, increase transparency and sustainability, and disclose corporate political spending.»

Sherman Jewett, 44, a veteran Democratic operative, will work as a part - time consultant to the city to fill a void left by the December retirement of Tim Carroll, Miner's director of mayoral initiatives.

The mayor's initiative, known as «New York City Safe» and funded with $ 22 million, comes as the administration is working to contain an outbreak of Legionnaires» Disease in the Bronx.

Hawkins» platform includes tax reform that would create a city income tax, anti-poverty initiatives, state - supported worker co-ops for poor and working - class people, public ownership of utilities and desegregation of schools and housing.

And so when former Mayor Ed Koch launched his $ 5.1 billion housing initiative in 1987, Public Housing That Worked notes that he largely excluded NYCHA from the plan, working instead through the Department of Housing Preservation and Development and the New York City Housing Development Corporation.

But he cited the dispute with Success over prekindergarten — his signature initiative — as reflective of why City Hall has not been able to work with the organization.

The city and the county already work together on some law enforcement initiatives including 911 dispatching, the joint S.W.A.T. team, and drug task force.

«I am excited to work with him on initiatives to improve and expand transit service to the City's traditionally underserved communities,» Samuelsen added.

The mayor kicked off his «City Hall in Your Borough» initiative in Staten Island where he and senior staff will spend a week working out of Borough Hall with Oddo.

It's one of several events planned in Staten Island as part of the new «City Hall in Your Borough» initiative, where de Blasio and senior staff will work out of a satellite office for a week in each borough by the end of the year.

First Lady Chirlane McCray — who spearheads the ThriveNYC mental health initiative and the nationwide Cities Thrive Coalition that has 200 cities as members — said the initiative is «working hard» to change the manner in which individuals think about addiction and mental illness and establish prevention protCities Thrive Coalition that has 200 cities as members — said the initiative is «working hard» to change the manner in which individuals think about addiction and mental illness and establish prevention protcities as members — said the initiative is «working hard» to change the manner in which individuals think about addiction and mental illness and establish prevention protocols.

Gennaro and Bloomberg have worked together on green initiatives in the city and on Earth Day this year, Gennaro joined Bloomberg to launch a six - point plan to make existing large buildings energy - efficient through retrofits.

Former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is becoming a senior fellow for a campaign called What Works Cities — an initiative launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies last year to encourage 100 mid-sized cities to better leverage data and evidence in their policy mCities — an initiative launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies last year to encourage 100 mid-sized cities to better leverage data and evidence in their policy mcities to better leverage data and evidence in their policy making.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner will replace Sherman Jewett, the Albany consultant who has been working part - time for the city at $ 175 per hour, with Carol Dwyer, who has been hired as director of mayoral initiatives — a three - day - a-week job.

Even if Cuomo and de Blasio have squabbled over policy and haven't worked well together, several of the governor's proposals and initiatives he touted Wednesday mirrored those the mayor had already undertaken in New York City.

He defended his record, which he said includes the universal prekindergarten initiative, his affordable housing plan, the city's work to support and protect immigrants and reducing the use of the stop and frisk policing method «93 percent while driving down crime.»

Both officers worked out of the 84th Precinct in Brooklyn, although they had been posted outside the Tompkins Houses, within the 79th Precinct, as part of a crime reduction initiative aimed at various troubled city housing developments, when they were shot, Commissioner Bill Bratton said.

New York Communities for Change (NYCC): A vibrant community organization of working New Yorkers united for social and economic justice, NYCC has worked with the UFT on several organizing and social justice initiatives, including our historic campaign to organize New York City's 28,000 family child care providers and our ongoing effort to bring charter school teachers into the union.

The House NY initiative works in tandem with the HCR Office of Rent Administration's vigorous efforts to protect more than two million rent - regulated tenants, and HCR's Tenant Protection Unit which proactively audits and investigates landlord wrongdoing and has returned more than 40,000 New York City apartments to rent regulation.

The comparative framework included the seminal work of German and Japanese urban climatologists, as well as the more recent climate policy initiatives of New York City and the City of Manchester.The project was a collaboration between MARC and the Centre for History of Science Technology and Medicine.

Representatives from local elected officials, including City Councilmen Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez as well as State Sen. Adriano Espaillat, are also working to create an initiative to help.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner spiked five proposals from a countywide shared services plan shepherded by Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, leaving just one initiative in which the city and county plan to work together to save money.

«We have to do something about the poverty situation in this city and across the county so my work on anti-poverty initiatives is going to continue.»

Every day New York City benefits from the energy, initiative and hard - work of immigrants.

I worked closely with him for years, I know what a great prosecutor he was in the legendary [Manhattan] District Attorney [Robert] Morgenthau's office, and I know his love for the law, and he would be, by far he would be a great asset to the borough and its crime fighting initiatives,» City Councilman Vincent Ignizio told the Observer today.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who has been a staunch advocate of Respect for All Week and other anti-bullying initiatives, lauded the union and the Department of Education for their work.

Mayor Bill de Blasio launched the «City Hall in Your Borough» initiative where he and senior staff will work out of a satellite office for a week in each of the boroughs by the end of the year, the New York Daily News first reported.

While Cuomo has pitched the initiative as a special help for upstate, companies that are working with college campuses in New York City and Long Island are eligible as well.

«This was the governor's initiative and the governor needs to step up,» said Charles King, the chief executive of Housing Works, an AIDS group, at a March 21 press conference that was held at City Hall.

Provenzano praised Gallo for his work on replacing aging infrastructure and welcoming new business and initiatives in the city «with open arms.»

Tim Carroll, director of mayoral initiatives, said family ties do not prevent the city's young lawyers from doing good work.

«There isn't a lot of granular information on poverty and slums in the cities we're working in,» says Brian English, country director of slum upgrading, urbanization and climate change initiatives in India for CHF, which was founded in 1952 as the Foundation for Cooperative Housing to provide affordable homes for low - income families in rural and urban America.