Sentences with phrase «affected areas of the city»

Huge percentages of the affected areas of the city are actually fill areas, and there is absolutely no evidence of sea walls or any sort of storm preparation.

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In a disruption affecting our business district, city, or region, we will transfer our operations to a site outside of the affected area, and resume business within forty - eight to seventy - two hours.

Hitchens claims that people who «speak darkly of borders as unnecessary and undesirable» also «live remotely from the areas most directly affected by the large - scale migration they say they support,» but I have lived my entire adult life in three cities that have been host to successive waves of migration: Chicago, New York, and Washington, D.C..

Another church affected by Sandy, in a low - income area of New York City, was Infinity NY Church.

According to a watchdog group, a young girl was among at least 24 people killed in unrest which has affected areas including the capital Nairobi and the Lake Victoria port city of Kisumu.

The players also wore black armbands during last week's match against Tottenham in honour of all those affected by the attack in the Las Ramblas area of the city in which 13 people were killed, with others suffering serious injuries, including Julian's mother Jom.

Forecasters all along had said the Nor'easter bringing blizzard - like conditions to New York City would have some affect on the Buffalo area, but it wouldn't be that bad — about a foot to a foot - and - a-half over a period of about 48 hours.

According to the wage board's recommendation, the first phase of the increase would take effect on December 31, when the minimum wage for affected workers would leap from $ 8.75 to $ 10.50 in New York City and to $ 9.75 in other areas.

The money was sent to the state in the wake of damaging storms Hurricane Sandy, Hurricane Irene and Hurricane Lee and meant to conduct a tourism campaign for the affected areas, which included swaths of both upstate New York and the New York City metropolitan area.

The residents of Korleman City, an estate in the area, have raised concerns about how the activities of the company were affecting them.

The «work - arounds» affect higher income taxpayers in areas of the state with relatively high property tax levels, especially in the New York City suburbs.

On Thursday, approximately 20 groups from areas affected by Hurricane Sandy held a forum focused on recovery from Sandy and the future of New York City's flood zone.

Identifying poverty and a race - wide issue, not just affecting inner - city or minority communities, as it was mentioned 62 percent of poverty in Erie County takes place outside the City of Buffalo; with the Rural Outreach Center (ROC) having been established in East Aurora as a central area of assistance; to go along with the Department of Social Services utilizing University at Buffalo student interms to assist those in the communcity or minority communities, as it was mentioned 62 percent of poverty in Erie County takes place outside the City of Buffalo; with the Rural Outreach Center (ROC) having been established in East Aurora as a central area of assistance; to go along with the Department of Social Services utilizing University at Buffalo student interms to assist those in the communCity of Buffalo; with the Rural Outreach Center (ROC) having been established in East Aurora as a central area of assistance; to go along with the Department of Social Services utilizing University at Buffalo student interms to assist those in the community.

Following a rezoning in April, East New York became the first area to be affected by the City's mandatory inclusionary housing, which requires developers seeking a residential rezoning to set aside some of their apartments for affordable housing.

The MTA is in talks with the city's Department of Transportation about expanding the CitiBike program to areas that will be affected by upcoming closures of the G train, including Long Island City and Greenpoint in Brookcity's Department of Transportation about expanding the CitiBike program to areas that will be affected by upcoming closures of the G train, including Long Island City and Greenpoint in BrookCity and Greenpoint in Brooklyn.

The Niagara Falls Water Board said it detected a water main break on the Goodyear chemical plant property in the City of Niagara Falls late Thursday night, which resulted in a loss of system pressure affecting local residential and commercial water customers in the service area.

In the regions that will be affected, the majority of people don't live in cities, but villages near coastal areas and low - lying river valleys where they cultivate crops and tend livestock.

Rather than deploying costly sensors all over a city, the maps are often created using computer models that predict how various sources of noise, such as airports and railway stations, affect the areas around them.

Schools were closed across much of the area affected by the cold snap, including in the Twin Cities on Monday, and there were closures and delays yesterday in much of the Southeast as the weather moved south.

Global warming will also mean more forest fires; hurricanes hitting cities that are at present too far north of the equator to be affected by them; tropical diseases spreading beyond their present zones; the extinction of species unable to adapt to warmer temperatures; retreating glaciers and melting polar icecaps; and rising seas inundating coastal areas.

As part of this effort, the City has opened Neighborhood Restoration Centers across the area to assist affected residents.

Malaria affected all areas of the country, except for Belize City and the cays, which lacked the Anopheles mosquito.

Although the truth is that Belize is struggling with high crime rates, these are mostly limited to gang - infested areas in certain areas of Belize city, and affect mainly Belizeans living in those areas.

In many arid parts of the world, desertification is a major issue, and advancing deserts and loss of formerly fertile lands can have a big impact on not just the local environment, but can also affect where and how people live in those areas, many times leading to mass migrations from the country to the cities.

Now the cities here all show an increase as they grew from empty grassland into huge metropolises and that type of warming is naturally expected, but that warming is not global, it only affects a very small few percent of area.

Has the UHI effect in a city got steadily warmer, or has the area that is affected by the heat island expanded but the magnitude of the effect hasn't changed.

Water resources, already over-tapped in many areas, will become even scarcer as a result of increased evaporation and snowmelt caused by higher temperatures, affecting agriculture, hydroelectric power plants, and water availability in growing cities such as Phoenix and Las Vegas.

«Subway tunnels get affected, airports — both LaGuardia and Kennedy sit right at sea level — and when you are talking about the lowest areas of the city you are talking about the business districts.»

That would lead to a hemispheric wide breakdown in the affected areas infrastructure, governmental control and it's ability to direct recovery and total failures in the modern electrical / communication dependent food supply and food transport and water distribution networks leaving billions without the sophisticated infrastructure that underlies all of today's city centric society ability's to exist and survive.

So far, today's tsunami has mainly affected Japan — there are reports of up to 300 dead in the coastal city of Sendai — but future tsunamis could strike the U.S. and virtually any other coastal area of the world with equal or greater force, say scientists.

Currently the City of Calgary is allowing the deployment of industrial generators at street level for businesses and building owners in area affected by power outage (permits are required.)

This problem, however, is one that affects residents in all areas of the city.

Besides changing where people live in a city or region, severe storms can also affect the total amount of people who want to live in that area, usually for the worse.

There are a number of factors that affect home prices in areas across the country, and each province, city and town in turn has their own challenges.

«As a precautionary measure, the City of London has agreed to suspend three parking bays in the area that may be affected while we investigate the situation further.»