Sentences with phrase «by uptown»

The exhibit seeks to present two - dimensional artwork by Uptown artists that portrays an open, diverse, and multifaceted sense of community.

That was the message sent by uptown community leaders and elected officials who gathered to denounce...

Gause is one of 25 «Grandma, Please» volunteers, who will be honored Monday in a 10 a.m. awards ceremony at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. Started 10 years ago as a service for senior citizens by the Uptown Center Hull House Association and supported by the Chicago Community Trust, the program handles at least 800 calls a month from youngsters who come home after school to an empty house and want to talk to a grownup.

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Uber is planning a major restoration of the seven - story Sears building — renamed Uptown Station by developers — to house thousands of employees starting in 2017.

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The newly renovated Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria is located just blocks from the Uptown Park and Galleria shopping areas, which boasts fine dining and shopping.

The first stop is uptown, at the original site of Restaurant Daniel, now occupied by Café Boulud.

Preceded by a motorcycle escort, he sped uptown.

From the high school practice in Uptown, Brees stops briefly at home to swap a Saints golf shirt for a dress shirt and sport coat, and then rushes off to Brennan's restaurant in the French Quarter for a meeting of what he calls his Quarterback Club, a group of nine New Orleans businessmen brought together by Brees to pool their creativity and wealth.

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I brought dozens of souvenirs from home to tide me over until my next trip back in the fall, but by far the best of them all was this perfect summer uniform, thrifted from Goodwill and Uptown Cheapskate with a pair of totally destroyed DIY denim cutoffs tying it all together, and it works for the Cape, the lake, the city, the humidity, and the blazing sun.

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Holtzman showed up at two different candidate forums in New York City, first attending an event hosted by the Campaign Finance Board and then jetting uptown to a closed - door meeting of the Manhattan Democratic Party.

One of the people allegedly bilked by Peralta's scheme was Gerald Liebman, a prominent Uptown landlord who also contributed to de Blasio's campaign.

Several of those donations were made at a fundraiser hosted by Rud Morales, a fixture of the uptown nightlife scene who dates Amanollahi.

The two chairmen will bring their respective bus tours to Harlem for a rally for Faulkner, which will be followed by a fundraiser at the Uptown Grand Restaurant on 7th Avenue between 125th and 126th Streets.

A newsstand manager inside the Jay Street / MetroTech station was shocked by the noticeable absence of derelicts on the uptown A, C and F platform surrounding his kiosk.

De La Rosa's defeat of Linares and Alcantara's win in the «open» seat currently held by Sen. Adriano Espaillat, who is heading to Congress, represent a consolidation of power for the three, City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, their allies, including Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, and other Uptown politicians and activists, especially those of Dominican descent, but also the larger Hispanic community.

Rangel was backed up by supporters including Gov. David Paterson, former Mayor David Dinkins and former Manhattan DA Bob Morgenthau, who joined him at the campaign celebration at restaurant Uptown Grand, at West 125th Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr..

The overflow crowd at George Washington School on Wall Street in Uptown Kingston — estimated by organizers Citizen Action at about 1,200 — showed up despite the fact that the guest of honor, Congressman John Faso, declined his invitation to appear.

The education policy component of the so - called «Opportunity Agenda, Uptown» enunciated by Governor Cuomo, in of all places, the Malcom X / Shabazz Center, is only an opportunity to court disaster.

Over 100 immigration reform advocates, many from uptown communities, gathered outside a Lower Manhattan court building this past Fri., Oct. 25th, for a candlelight vigil commemorating families affected by deportations.

Rocked by the successive waves of violence overseas, uptown residents gathered on Sunday evening in Bennett Park for a candlelight vigil.

INWOOD — Several elected officials and uptown leaders came together Thursday to call for more domestic violence education and outreach programs after an Inwood woman was killed by her ex-boyfriend on New Year's Eve.

The event is organized by NY Road Runners, the Armory Foundation and Uptown politicians Adriano Espaillat, Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine.

The only explanation was that he was looking to thwart the State Senator's congressional hopes by splitting the uptown Dominican vote, and help elect Assemblyman Keith Wright, Rangel's favored successor.

Her own, it's worth noting, was «Uptown Girl», by Billy Joel, which failed the parliamentary humour rules on three separate counts.

But Republican challenger Seth Allen, a 27 - year - old newcomer, hopes to turn some of those accomplishments into vulnerabilities by capitalizing on voter discontent over some of the changes impacting Uptown Kingston.

In a news briefing held at Hein's sixth - floor office in the county office building in Uptown Kingston Wednesday afternoon, Hein gave an update on the efforts to help people whose lives have been turned inside out by the havoc - wreaking floods which swept away several homes, drowned numerous cars and swallowed up at least several million dollars worth of the county's infrastructure.

There is already an involuntary and some say illegal special taxing district Uptown that is opposed by 90 % of the property owners.

Democratic candidate for Albany DA Lee Kindlon watches election results surround by family and friends at Lynn's Uptown Sports Tavern in Albany, NY Thursday Sept. 13, 2012.

These folk jams sessions were popular staples on the Lehman College campus — when it was still dubbed «Uptown Hunter» — and came to be known by students as Hunter Hoots (short for Hootenannies).

De La Rosa is seeking the 72nd Assembly District seat filled by longtime uptown elected Guillermo Linares, who unsuccessfully challenged Espaillat for Rangel's post.

Ruiz, a retired city firefighter and elected Democratic District Leader, said choosing to honor Mandela in Harlem was a deliberate homage to the uptown visit made by the African National Congress» leader.

The meeting, organized by Community Board 12, will include 33rd Precinct Deputy Inspector Wilson Aramboles, 34th Precinct Deputy Inspector Reymundo Mundo, Parks Department Manhattan Borough Commissioner William Castro, Urban Park Service Assistant Commissioner Michael Dockett, Manhattan District Attorney Community Affairs rep Jennifer Araujo, Uptown Councilmen Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine, and a representative from the FDNY.

The caravan began with a public endorsement of Espaillat by State Senator Bill Perkins who, together with Council Members Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine, joined Espaillat for the walk uptown.

Speaking before the Uptown event as the seniors forum, Faso called Maloney's visit «partisan» and «a political stunt» organized by opponents, adding that he would not have attended the forum even if he didn't have a scheduling conflict.

In Uptown Kingston, where Departures has been shooting for the past several weeks, filming has been accompanied by some low - level grumbling about everything from parking to pushy production assistants.

While many had feared Espaillat's bid to become the nation's first Dominican Congressman by unseating Rangel would spark a bitter racial clash, observers say a showdown between the two Dominican lawmakers is likely to have just as divisive an impact on the Dominican community Uptown.

There was a spike in visits to Harlem this summer, with 10 appearances scheduled from June through August — twice as many as the five appearances she made uptown during the first part of 2012, a schedule of appearances provided by her office shows.

The speaker was one of five Democratic candidates making their case to voters in the early stages of the election year at the forum sponsored by the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Center Memorial and Educational Center and uptown political clubs the Northern Manhattan Democrats for Change and Barack Obama Democratic Club.

A New York City based - LLC has sent Uptown Kingston's real estate boom to new heights by placing a $ 4.2 million bid on a Crown Street building owned by the Kingston City School District.

Make sure your voices are heard by attending and help to shape what the Uptown of the future will look like.

Forty percent of all Uptown renters are burdened by their apartment prices, meaning they devoted more than 30 percent of their household income to rent in 2013, the report said.

Subway ridership Uptown has increased by 12 percent in the past five years, and the Bx12 bus route that travels from Inwood to the Bronx is the busiest in the city, the report said.

Flanked by a host of uptown elected officials that included Assemblymember Gabriela Rosa, Councilmembers Ydanis Rodríguez and Mark Levine, as well as Harlem political activist Vincent Morgan and New York City Correction Officers» Benevolent Association President Norman Seabrook, 70th Assembly District Leader Marisol Alcantara, and placard - bearing residents, Espaillat expounded on the importance of unity.

UPPER MANHATTAN — Community Board 12 voted Tuesday to ask the Department of Sanitation to curb its street cleaning services uptown by one day - a-week.

Rodriguez, joined by supporters at the United Palace, vowed to keep moving the uptown agenda forward.

Organized by The Manhattan Times and The Bronx Free Press along with the Hispanic Federation, Manhattan Mini Storage, Workspace Offices, Uptown Collective, Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (NMIC), People's Theatre Project (PTP), BronxNet, the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA), Alianza Dominicana, and other partners, UptownUNIDOS collected critically needed supplies such as water, canned food, first aid items and hygiene products to be shipped to Puerto Rico and raised funds for those affected by Hurricane Maria and the earthquakes in Mexico.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS — Slammed with swelling rents and a lack of new affordable housing, uptown residents demanded answers on why reasonably priced residences are so hard to come by and called the city's initiatives a mere «drop in the bucket» at a forum this week.