Sentences with phrase «about city programs»

It is part of an initiative to get news about city programs to diverse audiences more quickly.

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If the program is successful it could lead to the conversion of about 1,500 trucks, about 66 percent of UPS New York City fleet.
O'Connell, who lives in New York, pays about $ 8.50 each month for a membership to a New York City bike share program, Citi Bike.
«There's a full section that talks about pay equity, and what is the larger impact that the gender pay gap has on our society, our economy, our families,» says Deepti Gudipati, vice president of member leadership programs for the AAUW, who is working with the city to roll out the program.
Of course, I said that we had a startup at 1871 (mRelief.com) that was already working with the city of Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environment.
About a year after Alta launched a program in Washington, D.C., the city celebrated its one - millionth shared - bike ride, far exceeding expectations and prompting calls for more bikes and more stations.
«It's about balancing supply and demand without killing the golden goose,» said Andy Yan, director of The City Program at Simon Fraser University, noting British Columbia's finances are dependant on the booming real estate sector, and efforts to cool Vancouver's hot market could hurt less frothy cities.
Howard Bancorp Inc. in Ellicott City last year repaid its $ 5.98 million in TARP money with about half of the $ 12.5 million it received by switching to another government program, the Small Business Lending Fund.
Think about which cities are must - sees and then determine which program is most prevalent in that region or boasts the best properties.
Presidential debates, increased public affairs, innovations in news coverage, fewer commercials on children «s programs, more female and minority on - air employment, greater minority ownership of stations, «free speech messages» in many cities, greater responsiveness to viewer «s letters, and a temporary reduction in violent programs — all were brought about through the efforts of the broadcast reform groups.9.
At least one runaway and homeless teen program of which we are aware, for example, reports that their group usually consists of about 10 % LGBTQ teens, while another program in another city reports that their group is usually about 60 % LGBTQ.
They used the family issue to single out scapegoats (single mothers and inner - city residents), and they avoided talking about the economy and failed to develop meaningful and practical family programs.
What changes are needed, what specific programs are indicated, what tasks are demanded, what sacrifices are required, if this is what the city is all about?
New York City About Blog Baking Blog by Nick Malgieri - author of 12 pastry and baking cookbooks, and the founder of the baking program at the Institute of Culinary Education in New York City.
There is nothing unique about the calories in sugar - sweetened beverages - which include flavored waters, sports drinks, juice drinks and teas - to justify singling them out for elimination from eligible purchases in the Food Stamps program in New York City.
The Kansas City Barbeque Society has an honorary PHB Doctor of BBQ program that they bestow on some people but I don't know much about it.
ABOUT PARK CITY CULINARY INSTITUTE Park City Culinary Institute collaborates with the region's top chefs to offer a distinctive culinary program that rivals some of the best culinary schools in the country.
program that lets kids and their adult caregivers learn about the park first hand by using fun, self - guided worksheets; the NewYork Historical Society, where she developed curriculum guides to help classroom teachers incorporate primary sources into their instruction; the American Museum of Natural History, where she developed a series of teacher guides for the Moveable Museum exhibits and several temporary museum exhibits; and MOUSE, a New York City based non-profit organization that works to train middle and high school students to initiate and manage technology help desks, where she developed curriculum and educational support materials for students, faculty advisors, and MOUSE trainers.
Now, we want to tell you about an ambitious program that its founders hope will end, once and for all, the cycle of underachievement and failure plaguing so many poor inner - city kids.
Chicago Museum Week Returns For 2nd Year - ABC 7 Chicago - October 12, 2016 Marc Miller with the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum stopped by ABC7 to talk about the special programming, deals, discounts and more at institutions throughout the city.
-LSB-...] Monday I shared with you a post about Latch On NYC, a program in New York City designed to encourage breastfeeding by, according to media reports, -LSB-...]
While I was on my break, some of you may have read about a controversial decision by the New York City Department of Education to discontinue a popular NYC school lunch program run by Wellness in the Schools (WITS).
If youth applicants or their parents / guardians have questions about the DYIP application process, contact Employment Program Coordinator James Dickens with the City of Durham's Office of Economic and Workforce Development at 919-560-4965, ext. 15217 or at [email protected].
The bill would cost about $ 6 million a year, leaving $ 10 million for other city programs.
Spurred by her own concerns as well as complaints from Grant Park patrons about the traffic noise, Catherine Cahill, festival director of concert programs, has secured a city permit allowing the Park District to close off heavily traveled Jackson Street between Columbus and Lake Shore on concert nights through July.
The program began about three months ago through a partnership with Tanner Health System and the Carrollton City Schools district FoodCorps service member, Dory Cooper.
Expanding outreach and information about feeding programs across the city is an important first step, says Beti Guevara, who runs the Kids Cafe program at the Barreto Boys and Girls Club, 1214 N. Washtenaw Ave.
«Clearly the statements that have been made today, about this and other city programs, were not well researched or thought out,» she said.
Lawmakers also voted to nearly double the city's speed camera program from 140 to 290 — most in the vicinity of about a third of New York City schocity's speed camera program from 140 to 290 — most in the vicinity of about a third of New York City schoCity schools.
Cuomo, who supported home - state candidate Hillary Clinton during the presidential campaign, said he also raised concerns with Trump about the state's homelessness issue in New York City, as well as expanding housing programs.
A public meeting last night concerning an update on the PFOS water contamination issue in Newburgh brought a formal announcement about the launch of a blood testing program for the city.
Well, that didn't take long: Just two weeks into his new job as the city's schools chancellor, Richard Carranza has already discovered the truth about Mayor de Blasio's Renewal - schools program: It's a sham.
Buffalo and other poorer cities will soon experience the sharpest cuts ever in the food stamp program if House Republicans get their way — and upstate food producers and advocates for the poor are equally upset about it.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio traveled to Albany to talk about the potential cuts in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed budget that would impact the Medicaid program and the City University of New York.
The correspondence revealed that Jonathan Rosen — co-founder of the political consulting and lobbying firm BerlinRosen — had participated in meetings about the mayor's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing program, an initiative that overhauled the city's building regulations.
«If Eliot Spitzer cared about democracy, he would participate in the city's campaign - finance program and not use his personal fortune to try and buy this election wholesale.»
Waldman said the center, which serves about 50 seniors through its adult day care program, adheres to state, county and city regulations requiring monthly meal plans to be approved by a county nutritionist and routine health department inspections.
New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks about the Upstate Revitalization Program, which pledges 1.5 Billion to upstate cities, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015 in Rochester, N.Y. (AP Photo / Democrat & Chronicle, Jamie Germano)
Russo was interviewed at Fox studios in New York City by Brian Kilmeade on Fox & Friends about being the only sheriff in New York to join the 287g program run with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
A group of city high school students disrupted a NYC Council hearing where Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña was about to speak, chanting «civil rights matter» to protest a lack of sports programs at their schools.
Position Description: The Riverkeeper Ambassador Program is a community - oriented, grassroots, environmental program designed to raise awareness about the needs of the Hudson River and it's tributaries, and the drinking water supply of New York City and the lower Hudson Program is a community - oriented, grassroots, environmental program designed to raise awareness about the needs of the Hudson River and it's tributaries, and the drinking water supply of New York City and the lower Hudson program designed to raise awareness about the needs of the Hudson River and it's tributaries, and the drinking water supply of New York City and the lower Hudson Valley.
The Poloncarz administration said in a statement that, «It's worth keeping in mind that the County Executive's proposal was designed to be a stand - alone expansion of ECDOH's lead poisoning prevention program, and regardless of concerns about proposed City Charter changes it is a well - thought out plan to improve Erie County's response to lead poisoning.»
On January 12, the city health department launched a program to send staff into roughly 600 clinics and doctors» offices to educate them about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).
Syracuse, NY - Gov. Andrew Cuomo put his opinions about cash - strapped Upstate cities in blunt terms Thursday when he visited the Onondaga Community College campus to talk about a new tax break program.
Noting the union's role in creating new models for educational success, Mulgrew shared details of his recent trip to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he, City Comptroller John Liu, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and delegates from the UFT's six community learning schools in its pilot program spoke to Cincinnati educators about the unique community schools model they have pioneered.
QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following in response to questions about recently imposed changes by the New York City Department of Education (DOE) to the District 30 Gifted & Talented (G&T) Middle School enrollment process, effectively discontinuing the automatic articulation for K - 8 schools into the middle school G&T program: «Parents make -LSB-...]
Auburn City Councilor Jimmy Giannettino speaks Tuesday at Memorial City Hall about some of the featured components in the city's grant application for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative progCity Councilor Jimmy Giannettino speaks Tuesday at Memorial City Hall about some of the featured components in the city's grant application for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative progCity Hall about some of the featured components in the city's grant application for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative progcity's grant application for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative program.
ALBANY, NY (05/28/2013)(readMedia)-- Just weeks after scathing reports about the abysmal failure of the Close to Home juvenile «reform» program diverting youthful offenders from state juvenile justice facilities to inadequate New York City based programs, the Cuomo administration is doubling down on bad policy and moving to close two more centers.
One recipient of PBA campaign money, CM Gibson joined about a half a dozen of her City Council colleagues in ripping police unions in 2014 for appealing a federal judge's ruling that the controversial stop - and - frisk program was unconstitutional.
They say city officials were provided limited information about the program before Cuomo's office put out a press release that described the initiative as a done deal.
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