Sentences with phrase «as diversity of the city»

This brings new people and new money into the city on a recurring basis, which also helps with sustainability as well as diversity of the city.

This brings new people and new money into the city on a recurring basis, which also helps with sustainability as well as diversity of the city.

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«Some Canadian cities have as diverse a middle - class population as any city on the planet, and part of what you have to do is play to that diversity and know that having Thai peanut sauce makes sense in one city but it doesn't make sense somewhere else,» says Underhill.

«In no way will Amazon's decision slow our pursuit of a strong growth agenda for Baltimore, as we work to attract new investment, quality job opportunities, and importantly, new residents to a city celebrated for its diversity, and its rich higher educational, athletic, cultural, medical, and maritime assets.

New York stands out as the city that best represents this immigrant mentality, and offers the diversity — both of talent and industry — that creates seemingly infinite opportunities for innovation and progress.

«As a city of great diversity, one shouldn't be surprised that there's a difference of views when it comes to symbols and words,» said City spokesman Mark McDoncity of great diversity, one shouldn't be surprised that there's a difference of views when it comes to symbols and words,» said City spokesman Mark McDonCity spokesman Mark McDonald.

The session on «hospitality,» for example, enables students to welcome each other in all their diversity, as well as to reflect on the ways in which hospitality is and is not present within Candler, Emory University and the city of Atlanta.

But then days like yesterday happen and my trust in humankind surges; I find hope and faith in our place here as part of the multicultural American landscape; and I find solace in this city's diversity, which I hold so dear.

NATC Single Service Tea Pic 3North American Tea Championship Cupping Coordinator Mo Sardella, of The G. S. Haly Company in Redwood City, Calif., said, «As usual, there was a noticeable increase in quality and diversity of offerings entered in NATC's Single - Service evaluation.

As a consultant, she has worked with a diversity of organizations and institutions, including numerous nonprofit organizations, the University of Washington, the City of Bellevue, Washington, and Swedish Medical Center in Seattle.

«At this point of this interview I would rather resign as the Ellicott District Council Member if this man and his team came to City Hall because all of the council members who are there right now have worked hard to bring inclusion and diversity to this city,» Pridgen sCity Hall because all of the council members who are there right now have worked hard to bring inclusion and diversity to this city,» Pridgen scity,» Pridgen said.

«As blatantly racist and bigoted as Trump has been in this campaign, to have a former mayor of this diverse, wonderful city — that really its strength comes from that diversity — support that type of candidate, I'm actually not surprised of Rudy Giuliani.&raquAs blatantly racist and bigoted as Trump has been in this campaign, to have a former mayor of this diverse, wonderful city — that really its strength comes from that diversity — support that type of candidate, I'm actually not surprised of Rudy Giuliani.&raquas Trump has been in this campaign, to have a former mayor of this diverse, wonderful city — that really its strength comes from that diversity — support that type of candidate, I'm actually not surprised of Rudy Giuliani.»

He touts his business acumen on his campaign website and rebuffs de Blasio's 2013 «Tale of Two Cities» campaign theme by touting the city's diversity as its greatest strength.

As Councilman Ellis pushed plans and initiatives to deal with abandoned buildings, address lack of diversity in the fire department, and create public access TV, and introduced a measure requiring city department heads to live in the city.

«As a city where more than 300 languages are spoken, London has a proud history of tolerance and diversity and to suggest there are areas where police officers can not go because of radicalisation is simply ridiculous... Crime has been falling steadily both in London and in New York - the only reason I wouldn't go to some parts of New York is the real risk of meeting Donald Trump»

As Buffalo Public Schools near the start of the long process for admission to the city's criteria school next year, the district is asking city residents to come up with ideas for improving racial and ethnic diversity in the schools.

She also said that as public advocate, she had called on the city to hire a chief diversity officer and that it ended up happening, in the form of Carra Wallace, chief diversity officer for the office of Comptroller Scott Stringer.

She also said she would hire MTA Chief Diversity Officer Michael Garner as the chief executive officer of the city of New York and that he would be tasked with ensuring every city agency is diverse as well as establishing a metric system to report on outcomes in the city.

She rattled off her accomplishments such as serving as a counsel to the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus in Albany where she said they rewrote Article 15A of the state of New York to promote diversity in the contracts in the state and her work in drafting Local Law 1 — a law that governs the city's MWBE program — while serving as councilwoman in Brooklyn.

BHA Chief Executive Andrew Copson congratulated Leicester Hospitals on the initiative, saying «Leicester, as a city of great diversity, has always blazed an inclusive trail.

She spoke of the need to attract new businesses to Albany, and using the city's diversity as a selling point: «We have one of the most diverse populations in the state of New York....

Many of them turned out last Saturday as elected officials joined civic leaders and city officials to officially co-name the northeast corner of Diversity Plaza in a ceremony that coincided with World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, which was designated by the United Nations in 2002.

As Scott Stringer was endorsed by a group of about 50 clergy from around the city, he touted his plan to appoint a chief diversity officer in the comptroller's office and to pursue diversity goals for businesses and city agencies.

And, while the immigrant share of the population is not as big as in cities like New York or Los Angeles, the diversity of languages spoken can make for its own challenges.

The 58 - minute speech was delivered in the towering King Theater in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, and included topics central to Ms. Mark - Viverito's three years as speaker: criminal justice reform, immigration, gender equity and diversity in city programs.

The councilman vowed to focus on issues such as homelessness, the city's struggling subway system, affordable housing, education, lack of diversity in state government and corruption in Albany.

Former New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Rep. Grace Meng of Queens all gave short addresses, painting the Republicans as «extremists» on gun control and abortion rights, while using the cast of speakers to illustrate diversity in their own party.

Savage's analysis, conducted in New York City, compared the diversity of arthropods — insects such as ants, bees, beetles, and wasps — that were living in parks and street medians before and after Hurricane Sandy, which ravaged parts of New Jersey and New York in 2012.

«These days, other cities such as London and Shanghai are reaching the same levels of diversity as New York, and many of our methods and findings can be applied to those cities» populations as well,» added Eimear Kenny, PhD, Assistant Professor at ISMMS and senior author on the study.

In cities that are welcoming to immigrants, as diversity goes up, people's wages go up, and by a lot,» said Abigail Cooke, an assistant professor of geography in UB's College of Arts and Sciences, who wrote the paper with Thomas Kemeny, a UB research assistant professor and a lecturer at the University of Southampton in England.

«It's been shown empirically that as you have more immigrants and greater diversity of immigrants in a city, people's wages also increase, which is certainly not the narrative that is often told about immigrants in our society.

They looked at the wages of people who stayed with one employer for at least two years and tracked their wages over time as diversity in both their workplace and their city changed.

Most people think of Spring / Summer as a time for shorts, but this «Lost and Found» collection reflected upon diversity within the city, including ever - changing climates.

The international diversity of the city translates into a global awareness and acceptance for unique style as well as being unafraid to take fashion risks.

Aside from Chicago being known as one of the best cities when it comes to tasty distinct food, it is also one of the top cities (actually 4th) when it comes to racial diversity.

The event is being held as part of the #LondonIsOpen campaign, which celebrates the city's diversity and unity.

The city would preserve its diversity of schools and operators, as well as the right of parents to choose schools, through such an arrangement.

Nathan Glazer talks with Education Next about whether the policy of assigning students to schools to achieve socioeconomic diversity in Raleigh - Wake County has worked, as argued by Gerald Grant's 2009 book, Hope and Despair in the American City: Why There are No Bad Schools in Raleigh.

I started my interviews close to home, in a city known as the epicenter of liberalism, with Ed Byrne, the current diversity programs coordinator at Cambridge Rindge & Latin High School, just around the corner from Harvard.

In many towns across the UK independent eateries, many varieties of restaurants from Vietnamese to Italian to English, as well as pop - up food stalls and Michelin starred establishments act as a focal point for the town's economy and contribute to the cultural diversity of these towns and cities.

the New York City Department of Education's (DOE) plan to add racial diversity to Specialized High - Schools by offering intensive test prep to high - achieving, underserved students as too - little, too - late, the Panel for Educational Policy has voted to make a

As an immigrant child growing up in the diversity of New York City, combined with visits to her family in Guatemala, Nadia Lopez (@TheLopezEffect) believes she had a positive advantage over her peers.

Amy shows her students that diversity enriches all of our lives, and Ocean City is now known throughout the deaf community as a «deaf - friendly» town in South Jersey.

Though New York City is certainly one of a kind, its internal diversity more closely resembles the country as a whole than any other single cCity is certainly one of a kind, its internal diversity more closely resembles the country as a whole than any other single citycity.

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Maria has also served as a teacher consultant, staff developer in the areas of second language acquisition, bilingual program development, and diversity training working at higher education institutions such as City University of New York, Mercy College and Teachers College, Columbia University.

As one of the country's most diverse cities, we believe that diversity should be reflected in L.A. classrooms.

Black students and families are the main consumers of public charter schools in New Orleans and have been most vocal about the lack of diversity in the teaching staff and school leadership as well as a lack of local control over the city's schools.

Although systems of school choice are imagined as tools for eliminating school segregation, the New York City public high school choice system that was redesigned in 2003 was not created with diversity in mind (Abdulkadiroglu, Pathak, & Roth).

In a wide range of styles, the images and verse showcase the cultural and geographical diversity of a place where, as Nye says, «cities and towns have wide margins around them.»