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In New York, San Francisco and other thriving cities, brokers are reporting sharply rising demand for luxury rentals, as affluent people who could afford to own decide there's no cachet anymore in being a homeowner, and lots of risk.

As a top wealth management hub, the city - state is a natural draw for the region's affluent people, a key target of Formula One sponsors such as Hugo Boss and Tag Heuer, a luxury LVMH brand.

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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.

Residents of Baltimore's less affluent communities have been complaining for years about tax incentives for waterfront development and crumbs for neighborhoods struggling to survive, and no amount of explanation about the difference between tax increment financing and direct city subsidies can...

Buffalo was experimenting on a small scale with «tipper totes» — large, rat - proof garbage containers designed for easy loading by trucks — but only in one of the city's most affluent neighborhoods and with no plan for wider use.

Developing land owned by the New York City Housing Authority has the potential to generate much - needed revenue for the public housing agency while simultaneously creating more affordable housing, but those benefits drop off abruptly in less affluent neighborhoods, according to a report released today by NYU's Furman Center.

On Tuesday morning, 37 - year - old Thomas French was arraigned in Albany City Court on 10 charges for allegedly submitting four false reports to the DEC about the levels of contaminants found in the affluent released by the plant.

A struggling family that's determined to make a better life for themselves in one of America's most idyllic cities is learning the hard way that the affluent community isn't as glamorous as they initially believed.

Opening with an audio collage of 911 calls and news reports about Chicago's spike in violence, Death Wish lays out an oversimplified snapshot of urban decay as a foundation for the brutality unleashed by one man after inner - city violence spills over into an affluent suburb.

For example, in Hartford, Connecticut, a legal decision created a system of regional magnet schools that attract students of color from the impoverished city and students from the working - class towns and affluent suburbs that surround it.

In recent months, the city's battle over school segregation has played out in a few specific schools in some of the its fastest - gentrifying (or already gentrified - to - saturation - point) neighborhoods: Nikole Hannah - Jones chronicled the Brooklyn version of the saga in her much - discussed New York Times Magazine piece last weekend, «Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City,» about her decision to send her black daughter to a mostly minority school, only to have that school rezoned to include an affluent, predominantly white populatcity's battle over school segregation has played out in a few specific schools in some of the its fastest - gentrifying (or already gentrified - to - saturation - point) neighborhoods: Nikole Hannah - Jones chronicled the Brooklyn version of the saga in her much - discussed New York Times Magazine piece last weekend, «Choosing a School for My Daughter in a Segregated City,» about her decision to send her black daughter to a mostly minority school, only to have that school rezoned to include an affluent, predominantly white populatCity,» about her decision to send her black daughter to a mostly minority school, only to have that school rezoned to include an affluent, predominantly white population.

In 2014, parents of students at Horace Mann Elementary School in Northwest Washington, D.C., spent over $ 470,000 of their own money to support the school's programs.1 With just under 290 students enrolled for the 2013 - 14 school year, this means that, in addition to public funding, Horace Mann spent about an extra $ 1,600 for each student.2 Those dollars — equivalent to 9 percent of the District of Columbia's average per - pupil spending3 — paid for new art and music teachers and classroom aides to allow for small group instruction.4 During the same school year, the parent - teacher association, or PTA, raised another $ 100,000 in parent donations and collected over $ 200,000 in membership dues, which it used for similar initiatives in future years.5 Not surprisingly, Horace Mann is one of the most affluent schools in the city, with only 6 percent of students coming from low - income families.6

It's time we set the record straight: Charter schools are doing important work to raise the level of performance for children who need it the most and to close the achievement gap between our inner - city students and those in our more affluent communities.

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.

In an affluent, well - educated, profoundly aspiring suburb of a major American city, teachers meet to select children from their school for a districtwide gifted program.

For the past 27 years, she has been working in the education sector providing leadership in alternative settings, inner - city and affluent communities, always looking to spearhead new initiatives to engage learners.

They have been opened as a way to save children in struggling inner - city school systems; as destinations for children of affluent parents wishing to avoid what they view as the pitfalls of public schools; and as laboratories that, in theory, can pass along successful new ideas to public schools across the country.

As long as homeowners in affluent suburbs are allowed to benefit from the high density of cities (where they tend to work or find business and social networks) without accounting for the higher costs of public services to support it, they will continue to be barriers to inexpensive housing in their jurisdictions.

The iconic brand MINI owned by BMW has been popular in India and has been the first choice of the affluent folks looking for a hatchback to drive within the city.

At the height of the tourist season — winter and summer — Waikïkï Beach was crowded with visitors, but during the offseason there was more room for families like ours, from less affluent parts of the city, and my family and I would often enjoy the beach in the company of my Korean «sisters» and their families.

With a median income of $ 61,176 for a family, and a per capita income of $ 26,815, Henderson is a more affluent city than some, but still retains its working class roots.

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The affluent community of Ellicott City has won a spate of recent awards for being an inviting place to live — including a ranking in Money Magazine's «20 best places to live in the US.»

Seven years ago I didn't know that the shelter for the fairly affluent county I lived in killed 25 % of all the dogs that were not reclaimed by their owners or that a city less than ten miles away killed 50 % of those dogs.

Dogs have become a status symbol for affluent Chinese, especially in Canton, a booming southern city of more than 5 million.

Resorts had been springing up to accommodate the city's affluent guests for several years, but now celebrities wanted in on the action.

Although a long favourite destination for the more affluent of travellers, the Lion City's roar is beginning to be heard by the masses.

From stylish boutique hotels for backpackers to exquisite five - star properties for affluent travellers, these accommodation options are strategically set within prominent KL districts where you're never too far from the city's must - visit attractions, shopping, nightlife and dining venues.

Tourism Australia's decision to use China to launch the campaign is supported by recently published research revealing that the biggest opportunities for Australian tourism to tap into the country's increasingly affluent and travel hungry middle classes may lie in its vast and numerous secondary cities.

Post breakfast, set out for an excursion tour to the city where to delve into the affluent history of Jaipur and of the Rajputs.

From inexpensive guesthouses for the budget conscious to idyllic villas for affluent travellers, our list of the most popular Siem Reap city centre hotels cater to just about any budget and preference.

From frills - free accommodation for travelling backpackers to exclusive beachfront resorts for the affluent, our list of the most popular Nha Trang city centre hotels caters to just about any budget and style.

Catering to just about any traveller, our list of the most popular Hanoi city centre hotels ranges from charming guesthouses for backpackers to elegant five - star hotels for the affluent.

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From charming hostels for backpackers to luxurious colonial - style hotels for affluent travellers, our list of the most popular Malacca city centre hotels cater to just about any budget and preference.

Originally, this was a small project space, relying upon a network of public institutions to generate selections for its program, but after a few years it evolved into a gallery in the hands of its two founders, the Australian curator and musician Dominic Eichler and the Austrian artist Michel Ziegler; eventually, it transitioned from its humble beginnings to the city's most affluent neighborhood, Charlottenburg — a counterintuitive move, but one the directors insist won't change its commitment to cutting - edge exhibitions, performances, screenings, talks, and social evenings.

Yes, a relatively affluent city like Newton is blessed to have the resources to invite visiting scientists and other guests into the schools, and even pay us a small stipend for our visits (after we are first vetted by our school department's Creative Arts and Sciences Council).

Rajah advises trustees at Singapore's largest financial institutions and is also the go - to lawyer for the city state's most affluent families.

The affluent community of Ellicott City has won a spate of recent awards for being an inviting place to live — including a ranking in Money Magazine's «20 best places to live in the US.»

With a median income of $ 61,176 for a family, and a per capita income of $ 26,815, Henderson is a more affluent city than some, but still retains its working class roots.

The city is an affluent hub for many corporate headquarters, such as Alliance Data, Cinemark Theatres, Dell Services, Denbury Resources, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Ericsson, Frito - Lay, HP Enterprise Services, Huawei, J. C. Penney, Pizza Hut, Rent - A-Center, Traxxas, Siemens PLM Software, and Toyota Motors USA.

A George Mason University professor says affluent consumers are pooling in cities with a reputation for being tolerant and diverse.

FNB's property strategist John Loos compares the two cities thus: «Cape Town has become about lifestyle for the affluent... Gauteng is more a functional working region, a place where young professionals go to launch their careers.»

As Los Angeles gradually moves towards a more densely built city, improved infrastructure, not to mention the OLYMPICS; L.A. will be on more affluent foreigners» radar for their next home purchase.

There are few homes for sale in the affluent coastal city, and, chances were, other agents had clients interested too.

It was a similar story for Vancouver real estate agent Andrew Hasman, who focuses on the city's affluent westside area.