Sentences with phrase «affluent areas of the city»

Although 69 % of students who applied for the DC vouchers lived in wards 1, 5, 7, and 8 (the least affluent areas of the city), only 40 % of DC voucher schools are located there.
Originally, the district said that some schools in more affluent areas of the city and most high schools would see their budgets shrink under the changes.

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The rising home values — and rent prices alongside them — are associated with displacement of less affluent city residents who can no longer afford area living costs.
«This city, tucked alongside the Everglade Wildlife Management Area on the east coast of Florida, is an affluent one that's intentionally designed to mimic a park,» the council said on its website.
For Tribune Publishing, spun off from Tribune Broadcasting six months ago, San Diego — California's second largest city, and the tenth most affluent metro area in the nation, with a population of 3.2 million — would become Tribune's ninth metro market, and a new twist to C.E.O. Jack Griffin's clustering strategy.
Also on Thursday, Daley said he believes that Park District programs are offered even - handedly throughout the city despite a Tribune study that concluded teenagers in poor neighborhoods are provided fewer offerings than teens in more affluent areas of Chicago.
The filth that engulfs Accra, even in so - called affluent and well planned areas, has caught the attention of the Australian High Commissioner to Ghana, Andrew Barnes, who has asked Ghanaian authorities to up their game to meet President Akufo - Addo's promise to make Accra the cleanest city in Africa by 2020.
In the North, African - American populations are largely confined to large urban areas and their less affluent first ring suburbs, and segregated neighborhoods that are a legacy of pre-Civil Rights era patterns of housing discrimination remain the norm in older parts of non-Southern cities, (although newer suburbs tend to be considerably more integrated than older neighborhoods outside the South).
The constituency covers a largely residential area immediately north of Derby city centre, including some of the city's most affluent suburbs, as well as some of its council housing, though much of this is former council housing in private ownership.
The district, which includes the city of Peekskill, as well as rural areas and affluent suburban communities like Pound Ridge and Bedford, has traditionally voted Republican, though Democratic registration has been persistently climbing.
Nashville school officials have rejected a proposal to open a charter school in a middle - class part of the city, highlighting a broader national battle over efforts by operators of such publicly financed, privately run schools to expand into more affluent areas.
The third believes most schools, and especially those in affluent areas, have never been better, but that schools in inner cities and rural areas sometimes underachieve because of poverty, segregation, and inequality.
A pet boutique in the middle of an affluent neighborhood in New York City may want to stock several ritzy but small - sized items that will match and fit nicely in apartments found in that area.
It's known as one of the most affluent cities in the county and as a part of the Miami Metro area, which has a population of about 5.6 million residents.
«This city, tucked alongside the Everglade Wildlife Management Area on the east coast of Florida, is an affluent one that's intentionally designed to mimic a park,» the council said on its website.
Though it was the fastest growing city in the U.S in the last decade, it has remained one of the most affluent suburbs of the Dallas - Fort Worth area.
The Central Perimeter area alone has 29 million sf of office space and an affluent population, concentrated in the cities of Sandy Springs and Dunwoody.
Affluent baby boomers from peripheral areas such as Forest Hill, Rosedale and Summerhill, are also making their way into the heart of the city.
Centrally located just west of St Louis city, this region of tree - lined residential streets, bustling business districts, golf and tennis clubs, dog parks and community centers is home to some of the area's most affluent neighborhoods and top - rated schools.
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