Sentences with phrase «big city issue»

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Perhaps the biggest issue is the future of the City of London.

Two of the biggest Brexit issues in the City have been the possible fate of euro clearing and financial passporting.

One week in a «big city» and you realize people are less compassionate to your issues and more concerned with their own.

The role of city governments in implementing the NUA was one of the big issues discussed at Habitat III.

The bigger issue for the city is battling its antibusiness image.

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He added, «we definitely have to, in the future, think about a model where we're using this cloud structure and these smart vehicles to improve [congestion and capacity issues in big cities].»

Slavery was still an issue, there was widespread unemployment and labor agitation, corruption ruled the big cities, Darwinism was attacking the laws of creation, Freud was laying bare the human psyche, and liberal Christians were attacking the uniqueness of the Christian religion.

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This is City's biggest issue too, they need Aguero, Silva, Toure, Kompany and Hart to stay fit if they want to sustain any consistency and go for the title.

If it's the issue of money I don't see a big gap between what City is reported to be willing to offer and what Arsenal has offered.

Some people might try to say that a club with a squad as big as Arsenal have should be able to cope or that every side has it's own problems to deal with but I would point to the relatively injury free seasons that last season's Premier League champions Leicester City were blessed with and the fact that the runaway leaders this time have also had almost no injury issues to cope with.

The issues we suffer today are a result of many choices that have been made over the years, one of the biggest faults was hiring a City supporter to do our transfers and then blame the manager when the city supporter faCity supporter to do our transfers and then blame the manager when the city supporter facity supporter fails.

Agree to an extent but our big match opponents will have similar issues — our games against Man City, Chelsea and Spurs before Xmas will be on the back off or prior to European games for them as well.

After the Man City match Arsene Wenger spoke about consistency and momentum among other things and he used the imagery of the railway to say that Arsenal were on the right train going in the right direction, having solved a lot of key issues like games against other big clubs and defensive solidity.

In turn, it's added that City are keen to offload him this summer to avoid seeing him become a bigger issue for the team, and have cut their asking price from # 21m to # 10m for the 30 - year - old.

The other big issue is the future of bankrupt New York City Off Track Betting Corp., which owes NYRA $ 17 million and has begun reducing some statutory payments to NYRA and breeders.

«After many years of frustration resulting from the inaction and lack of a sense of urgency on the part of city agencies on the sidewalk issue, we turned to the State to ask for help, and to their credit they responded in a big way,» Borough President James Oddo said in a statement.

«I know Mayor de Blasio's got a big city to run, but it doesn't seem he paid totally close attention to the Arkansas Senate race or the issues Sen. Pryor ran on,» said a top Democratic strategist in Arkansas.

This briefing outlines the three policy priorities that address the big issues facing Liverpool City Region.

«The vacancy issue is a big concern for us as a city,» replied Bishop, who said SBS is currently working on a strategy with the de Blasio administration to address vacancies.

This briefing sets out three priorities that address the biggest issues facing Liverpool City Region.

But as State House Reporter Zack Fink explains, there is still no resolution to one of the biggest issues confronting the city — mayoral control of schools, set to expire this month.

New York City's two biggest education issues were the focus in Albany Tuesday, with Governor Cuomo attending one event and Mayor de Blasio headlining a competing rally.

Mayor Bill De Blasio's spokeswoman Karen Hinton told reporters at the St. Patrick's Day Parade that other cities have «much bigger issues with lead paint,» citing Philadelphia as a bigger offender, when asked about the issues facing NYCHA.

As Richard Carranza takes over as chancellor of New York City's public schools, here are seven of the biggest issues he will face.

Albanese believes that, despite control of the MTA being largely in the hands of the governor, the city can still play a bigger role in fixing its transit issues; he has pledged to add $ 1 billion in city money to the MTA capital plan, in order to fix the subway's ailing signals, among other things.

With those funds, Miner and de Blasio say cities could provide programming that would lift students and families out of poverty, which is what's they say is one of the biggest issues facing their cities.

But the biggest and most difficult remaining issue in the session issue is an extension of the mayor of New York City's authority over the city's public schools, known as mayoral contCity's authority over the city's public schools, known as mayoral contcity's public schools, known as mayoral control.

Democrats swept to victories Tuesday in Waterbury, New Britain, Middletown and Milford as well - organized candidates pounded away on local issues and got their voters to the polls in the state's big cities.

Big Apple residents are joining cultural institutions in droves, a perk of signing up for IDNYC, the city - issued identity cards.

And advocates for older adults and some city officials say the reports warn of bigger issues: the coming rise in dementia cases as the city's population ages and the need to prepare.

«Property taxes are not really a big issue and I think it's a little more of a distraction away from the real discussion of the other stuff that's impacting the city of New York.»

In the Democratic mayoral primary, de Blasio faces his biggest challenge from former city councilman Sal Albanese, who has criticized his opponent on issues ranging from homelessness to affordable housing in the city.

«There'll be a number of people that we'll be working with in a different fashion but look, I'm ready to work with anyone who will help New York City whether again it's on those day - to - day issues, the smaller things or whether it's on the big picture issues like saving Obamacare and making sure that the tax code is fair to New Yorkers,» de Blasio added.

Both programs focus on maintaining or creating affordable housing — a big issue for a city where more than 30 percent of New Yorkers spend more than half of their income on rent.

The city's largest landlord group was also the state's biggest lobbying spender last year, shelling out $ 3.6 million on issues such as property taxes and rent regulation.

From the September issue: Gov. Andrew Cuomo checked off a big item on the city's to - do list in late July, when he unveiled a $ 3.6 billion overhaul of LaGuardia Airport.

With Rob Astorino waging an upstate campaign (there are few Republican votes in the big city) based on hot - button issues like repealing the Safe Act, economic deprivation and mandate relief, the tide, even in Democratic districts like the 46th, will probably be running toward the GOP.

«I said to mayor, «Why aren't we emphasizing that we've been a city that's dealt with this policing issue, had big marches but made it clear we're not anti-police?»

But Brooklyn's biggest cheerleader has no plans to cut back on the hulking fleet, which includes his own city - issued 2013 Toyota Suburban Highlander hybrid as well as a recently purchased 2014 Ford Pass Wagon, along with a 2005 black Toyota hybrid, a 2006 Murcury and four 2008 Toyota Prius hybrids.

Thousands of anti-abortion demonstrators took to the streets in Croatia's three biggest cities on Saturday in rallies that largely passed without incident, even as the issue continues to divide the staunchly Catholic EU member state.

Syracuse City School District Superintendent Sharon Contreras says that can be a big issue, especially in an urban district like Syracuse.

«What is the city's big picture vision and strategy for improving mobility in Manhattan and addressing congestion and related issues like air pollution?»

This briefing offers three priorities that address the biggest issues facing Sheffield City Region.

Reeher: Juanita Perez Williams, I seem to remember that you have taken issue of the question of the control of the schools but back to the bigger questions about economic opportunity and what can the city do with what it has to advance opportunity, and try to boost the economy.

But the biggest finding was that those who lived closer to the city center or the main highway had better access to water deliveries than those in more remote areas — because of distance and transportation issues — but still less than their urban counterparts.

«The issue comes up,» — in briefings and informal conversations — he said, but farmers, some cities and big industry advocate for the status quo.

New big - data analytics by a City College of New York - led team suggests that both an individual's economic status and how they are likely to react to issues and policies can be inferred by their position in social networks.

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