Sentences with phrase «york city escaped»

They curtailed themselves and that's how New York City escaped bankruptcy in the mid-70s.»

While New York City escaped the brunt of the storm, roads and sidewalks are slippery and dangerous, Mayor Bill de Blasio said at a news conference this afternoon.

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Tammany Hall and the various machines that ran Chicago politics come to mind here, But in those days, you could escape from New York and Chicago, seeking greater opportunities and less dependence outside the city limits.

Though the narrating Ishmael, as Moby - Dick opens, makes a much - celebrated claim that every city - dweller longs to escape to the sea, the actual tone of the passage betrays a conflicting affection for New York:

It might not be your kind of vacation, but living in New York City, the idea of escaping literally all of the hustle and bustle is paradise.

Canada escaped the inner city for Bowdoin and Harvard and then returned to New York to try to create better options for kids like the ones he grew up with.

The article pointed out that Clinton does not live in New York City, although she was able to escape that residency requirement in her successful 2000 run for the U.S. Senate by buying a home in Chappaqua.

An easy way to escape New York City for an end - of - the - summer adventure while scavenging for art is to travel up the Hudson, starting in the Lower Hudson Valley and venturing as far north as Albany.

After an event in New York City Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo told reporters the state will fully prosecute any accomplices of the prisoners who escaped.

When older residents retired and moved out of New York State in search of lower taxes and warmer weather, transplants from New York City and other areas moved in to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, after an event in New York City Thursday afternoon, said that it's too soon to say what changes may need to be made to the prison system in the wake of this escape.

You've probably been unable to escape the onslaught of news about Eliot Spitzer's campaign for New York City Comptroller, the second most powerful job in city governmCity Comptroller, the second most powerful job in city governmcity government.

One year before the United States invaded Ameer's native Panama to depose dictator and former CIA informant General Manuel Noriega, he escaped to live with his sister in New York City.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York utilized it to create an immersive installation called PSAD Synthetic Desert III by artist Doug Wheeler where visitors can escape the sounds of the city — it runs until 2 August.

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City wondered if having a gD - 2 component in a vaccine might «mask» other viral particles and allow them to escape immune detection.

Over the Easter break I was lucky enough to escape for a 2.5 week holiday with my man; we flew across the Atlantic for an adventure in New York City and then on to Mexico.

Prot: 9g, Carbs: 9g, Fat: 11g, Cal: 168 It has been getting quite cold in New York City, and I will take any opportunity to escape.

It has been getting quite cold in New York City, and I will take any opportunity to escape.

It's basically impossible to escape the summer heat in New York City — from humid air to stifling subways, my hair pretty much hates me.

How can you not want to escape from your mundane routine with this gorgeous of the empire state building and New York City's skyline, right?

From New York Fashion Week events, to a sunny escape from the city, and so much more; I haven't had a chance to sit down to relax from getting stuff done!

The Short Version: Located in Lower Manhattan, City Winery provides a high - class escape from the crowded New York City... (read more)

In a world where all political and economic infrastructures have failed, Ceferino, a New York City outlaw, is consumed with thoughts of escaping the city; he carries an old «Visit Sunny Florida» brochure in his pocCity outlaw, is consumed with thoughts of escaping the city; he carries an old «Visit Sunny Florida» brochure in his poccity; he carries an old «Visit Sunny Florida» brochure in his pocket.

You Don't Mess With the Zohan C + Starring Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider, John Turturro and Emmanuelle Chriqui Directed by Dennis Dugan (Happy Gilmore) Rated PG - 13 for crude and sexual content throughout, language and nudity Appropriate for ages 16 + The Story: Israeli counter-terrorist Zohan (Sandler) fakes his own death so that he can escape to New York City and pursue his passion: hairstyling.

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«I am a Flatbush girl», first - time feature director Eliza Hittman said proudly at the world premiere of It Felt Like Love in the Next section (it later went to Competition in Rotterdam), and, while not entirely autobiographical, the film draws from her experience of growing up in this largely working - class neighbourhood of New York City's most populous borough, of these endless summers where you have to escape to the sea with your friends for fear of melting like the asphalt under your feet.

Air Force One was hijacked and the President (Carpenter mainstay Donald Pleasence) managed to escape in a pod that crash - landed in New York City, where he was promptly abducted by ne'er - do - wells called the Crazies — their name and «tude owing a debt to George Romero's hostile mutants of the same appellation, though Carpenter, a rebel spirit but not the Sid Vicious kind, seems to attribute their aggression to the spread of punk rather than to a viral contagion.

A bored suburban housewife, seeking escape from her life, suffers amnesia after an accident, wakes up, and is mistaken for a free - spirited New York City drifter named Susan.

The film interweaves two storylines following two deaf kids as they escape their homes and travel to New York City.

Sin City director Robert Rodriguez looks to be the first choice for Fox to direct their remake of the John Carpenter classic Escape From New York which is considered one of the best B - Movies of -LSB-...]

Wanderland stars Tate Ellington as Alex, a guy who decides to escape his life in New York City and ends up at a «Enchanted Cottage» on Long Island.

After escaping from their comfortable digs at the New York City zoo in their first film adventure, Marty the zebra (voice by Chris Rock) and his friends found themselves washed up on the shore of Madagascar where they encountered a group of crazy lemurs.

To make matters worse, brooding auror, Graves, played stoically by Colin Farrell, is tracking down a destructive force, attacking New York City at random, that could very well be an escaped animal.

Scamander's quest to find and catch a quartet of beasts that have escaped his charge in the foreign expanse of New York City gives us a reason to admire the imagination of Rowling's world.

The film takes place in Sacramento, California over the course of the 2002 - 2003 school year, where 17 - year - old Christine «Lady Bird» McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) dreams of ditching what she calls «the Midwest of California» and escaping to New York City.

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WHAT: In 1921, Polish immigrant Ewa Cybulska (Marion Cotillard) and her sister travel to New York City to escape the war in Europe.

Ike offers Philip a place in the country to stay to escape the noisy distractions of New York City and a job teaching at a prestigious small town university so Philip doesn't have to make nice with the press to promote his latest novel.

Igby, like Citizen Kane before him, has been thrown out of all the best schools, and early in the movie he escapes from a military school and hides out in New York City.

A young man having escaped a dangerous past, has to deal with the harsh reality of the immigration system in New York City.

Consequently, they have not escaped the wrath of the United Federation of Teachers in New York City.

Of course this is the same Randi Weingarten who moved out of New York City in 2012 so that she could escape paying an additional $ 30,000 in city income taCity in 2012 so that she could escape paying an additional $ 30,000 in city income tacity income taxes.

GREENWICH, Conn. — Just a few minutes» drive from the polo fields, the fieldstone walls guarding 10 - acre estates and the Greenwich Country Day School, from which the elder George Bush graduated in 1937, is far denser terrain, where the homes are smaller and closer together and part of a public housing complex that seems escaped from New York City.

Some New York City neighborhoods are currently undergoing dramatic demographic shifts as white middle and upper - class families move back into the city, essentially a reversal of the white flight that occurred in the early 1950s in an attempt to escape the growing populations of African Americans in the cities (Burns Stillman 20City neighborhoods are currently undergoing dramatic demographic shifts as white middle and upper - class families move back into the city, essentially a reversal of the white flight that occurred in the early 1950s in an attempt to escape the growing populations of African Americans in the cities (Burns Stillman 20city, essentially a reversal of the white flight that occurred in the early 1950s in an attempt to escape the growing populations of African Americans in the cities (Burns Stillman 2012).

Ford also announced that the Ford Escape Hybrid would debut this week as one of the first hybrid taxis carrying passengers throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

In the humdrum of daily driving — or the hustle and bustle of New York City, for that matter — it's refreshing to spend time in a car that allows you to escape from all that.

• She'll never escape Maine Although she's lived in New York City for decades, her New England roots linger.

From exotic locales like the Greek islands to the seamy underbelly of New York City, these books have the right ingredients for an entertaining escape.

In other paired stories, an Imperial policeman who is forced to leave the continent after rumors spread of his homosexuality reappears as a doorman in New York City who brings solace to a young betrayed woman; a young girl held hostage in a brothel plots a brutal revenge against the madam who keeps her, and then the madam reappears as a wizened midwife who delivers a baby to a Hindu woman forced to make a terrible choice about the child; a Muslim boy who escapes a train raided by a murderous mob reemerges as a grandfather who has moved to London to be with his family and whose granddaughter struggles to save her marriage after the death of their child; a young cartographer alters a small section of the Radcliffe Line with terrible consequences, and then his boss reappears as a senile old man who sets off in search of a prostitute he often hires.