Sentences with phrase «city air by»

But a comparison of the congestion charges in London and Stockholm suggests the schemes only achieve this if they drive down the amount of nitrogen dioxide belched into city air by vehicles.

Not exact matches

Funded by Failte, the city of Dublin's minister of transport, tourism, and sports unveiled a new marketing campaign, giving Dublin the slogan: «A breath of fresh air.»

Unlike India's smog - filled cities, this Cameroonian city's air quality is compounded by extensive deforestation.

The district has about 3.6 million square feet of landmark air rights, including 1.2 million square feet linked to Grand Central Terminal and 1.1 million square feet controlled by New York's Catholic Archdiocese, tied to St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Department of City Planning said at the time of rezoning.

TZOA CEO Kevin Hart said that the company has proven that the gadget is cheaper than sensors used by government agencies for monitoring air quality in cities.

The New York Central accomplished this by selling its «air rights» — a new thing at the time — to real estate developers who built neoclassical apartment towers that still line the city's Street of Dreams, the most exclusive residential enclave in America.

The seizure in June of the Castello Road, the last remaining route into the rebel - held eastern section of the city, by pro-government forces aided by Russian air support, made life even more difficult for the 300,000 Syrians still living there.

Citizens in major Indian cities can see their life expectancy drop by two years amid environmental problems like air pollution, but HTT can help resolve that, Gresta said.

Singapore Airlines, the flagship air carrier Lee started in 1972, encapsulated the city - state's story of success: small, with scant resources and dwarfed by larger rivals, it aimed to be among the world's best from the outset and quickly became so.

Even as China's economy displayed clear signs of a slowdown, consumers bought new vehicles, motivated by some cities» pending restrictions on car purchases to alleviate traffic congestion and air pollution.

The building would be the first major development to take advantage of the Midtown East rezoning plan adopted by the city last year, which allows companies to buy air rights from other properties in the area to build larger, modern offices.

In early April 2011, the Rafael team wrote a chapter in military history and won international glory when a first operational battery deployed by Air Defense Command near Ashkelon intercepted in flight a Grad rocket meant to hit a residential area in the southern coastal city.

Jeremy why don't you look into open air campaigners organization for training they have a wonderful program for street outreach using a sketchboard and other materials I had a friend who used this approach on streets of new York city for 30 yrs had great success OAC website is http://www.oacusa.org they have training and or you can go to major and get trained by one of their field people

There is a proseuche in Sichem, which is now called Neopolis, outside the city on the plain, at about a distance of two milestones, built by the Samaritans, who imitate the Jews in all things, like a theatre in the open air and a spot which lies free under the sky (Haereses 80.1; quoted in Georgi, 113).

It was super warm in our city before Brett and I went to Taiwan, but a cold front came through while we were away and we were surprised by the cold, crisp air and the snowy...

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It was fairly surreal seeing Frank Lampard lifted into the air by his Manchester City team - mates on the final day of the season.

Mexico City, with its population of 4,500,000, is a crowded, rambling metropolis that occupies a great part of the Valle Méjico, an open, flat area some 50 miles wide, surrounded by a crown of mountains that extends up to 3,000 feet in the air over the valley floor, itself some 7,500 feet above sea level.

The 2017/18 Premier League season is just four games old and already the top three has a familiar air about it, with leaders Manchester United followed up by Manchester City and Chelsea.

All agreed it was a wonderful program, although Cuba itself was found to be a country of contradictions and beauty: from the modern city of Havana to the oxen working the fields; comfortable air - conditioned bus to people travelling by horseback along the highways; from tiny Bee Hummingbirds to giant anoles.

Its cost would be covered by $ 50 million from the city's share of the sale of air rights to developers building the planned Olympic Village; $ 15 million from the Chicago Park District, whose board must approve it; and $ 15 million from the private sector as naming rights or unrestricted donations.

«A whole generation of young people in our cities will potentially have their health impaired by pollution before the government meets air quality safety standards,» committee chair Joan Walley MP said.

Government says these zones will be required in five cities — Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Derby and Southampton — by 2020, adding that all local authorities can introduce Clean Air Zones should they wish to do so.

The ShareBetter coalition, backed by the hotel industry, aired an ad starting this week in New York City area linking higher rents to Airbnb.

De Blasio got himself noticed by hitting Bloomberg the hardest and giving voice to the millions of struggling New Yorkers who looked at the post-9 / 11 gilded - age excess all around them — the stratospheric rents and impossibly high cost of living, the bank branches and chain stores squeezing out local mom - and - pops, the very skyline remade by gleaming new high - rises catering to hedge - funders and Chinese and Russian billionaires — and worried it could permanently transform the greatest city in the world into an open - air luxury mall for the global super-rich.

The officials were joined by Queens Chamber of Commerce executive director Thomas Grech, who said he believed the city can not have tolls on the East River bridges «until they can develop drones that can pick up people and products up over the air over the island of Manhattan.»

Below, you'll find all of the 2017 election coverage from Gotham Gazette, along with key additions from coverage by City Limits and WNYC radio, including some crossoever and collaboration among the three outlets, and also videos of debates for Manhattan City Council districts and the Democratic mayoral primary aired by Manhattan Neighborhood Network.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation said Tuesday that its latest air monitoring program near the Peace Bridge shows the air people breathe in adjacent neighborhoods beset by high asthma rates is comparable to other similarly sized cities and high - traffic urban areas.

On October 21, television stations began airing «Condolences,» an ad by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and featuring Parker's father, Andy.

Doctoroff notes that City Hall also managed to overcome objections to the High Line by allowing some of those who owned land under the elevated park to sell their air rights to developers on nonadjoining properties.

SummerStage Concert Sponsored by Delta Air Lines in partnership with City Parks Foundation, City Councilmembers Julissa Ferreras, Peter Koo, Rory Lancman and Paul Vallone

De Blasio staunchly defended a taxpayer - funded video put out by City Hall this week that used Broadway stars to trumpet his administration's accomplishments, insisting it wasn't an ad because no one paid for air time.

Lemm is the New York City Police Detective and Air National Guardsman from Westchester County who was killed by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan in December.

The pre-taped panels, which will air on the three consecutive Sundays leading up to September 9th primary elections, are presented in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of the City of New York and moderated by Ben Max, Executive Editor of Gotham Gazette, and Marlene Peralta, Senior Political Reporter at El Diario.

The budget is scheduled to pass by March 29, but a range of issues, from bolstering mass transit in New York City to criminal justice reforms, remain up in the air.

So it's not imposing anything more than what is imposed on any other entity that is covered by the Smoke - Free Air Act,» siad City Councilman Vincent Gentile of Brooklyn.

Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick was joined by County Executive Mark Poloncarz, representatives from the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter # 187 — Commander Ken Speaker, Chairman Bob Segool and Senior Vice Commander Russell Ward, members of the Erie County Legislature, Assemblyman Robin Schimminger, City of Tonawanda Mayor and Air Force veteran Rick Davis, Vietnam veteran and Purple Heart recipient Ronald Pilozzi, and Rev. Andrew Abraham, who served in the Persian Gulf War, to unveil the sign and honor Purple Heart recipients.

By now, you should have received the invitation to Governor Cuomo's Birthday Gala on December 6th at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York City.

All of the classrooms at the High School of Fashion Industries on West 24th Street will have air conditioning by the fall as part of a plan to install AC units in every classroom throughout the city, Mayor Bill de Blasio said at an event at the school Wednesday.

A survey recently released by the Department of Health lists the Bronx, along with the Upper East Side of Manhattan, as having the highest levels of air pollution in New York City.

Most if not all the issues had been repeatedly aired at a jam - packed public session held by the water board to explain the Niagara Bottling proposal at City Hall last winter and in endless exchanges on the web and in the media.

The rezoning was stopped only recently by the City Council, which balked at the potential loss of millions in tax revenues from letting air rights in the neighborhood go to developers at fire - sale prices.

The plan includes $ 36 million — increasing to $ 177 million by 2021 — for a full - day «3 - K for All» program for every city 3 - year - old, and $ 28.75 million over five years to install air conditioning in every public school classroom.

The modifications, unveiled at a press briefing Thursday, would allow St. Patrick's Cathedral, St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, and Central Synagogue, which together own millions of square feet in air - rights, to sell those rights to developers seeking to build skyscrapers not immediately adjacent to the religious buildings, a stipulation normally required by city law.

The Greenpoint - Williamsburg area has the eighth worst air quality out of the city's 59 community districts, behind highly trafficked neighborhoods like Midtown, Chelsea, Hell's Kitchen and the Upper East Side, according to a recent report released by the city's health department.

Gail Brewer recommended on Thursday — based on estimations by Cushman & Wakefield — that the city lower the minimum price set for air rights to $ 250 per square foot, rather than the current $ 393.

With cooperative weather, the air can be cleaner, as proven by an experiment last year in which 1.3 million cars in the city were banned from driving and pollution levels dropped by 6,400 tons (5,800 metric tons), according to the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Environmental Protection.

The study, which was led by Dr Rose Meleady, of UEA's School of Psychology, Prof Dominic Abrams and Dr Tim Hopthrow at the University of Kent, and Dr Julie Van de Vyver at the University of Lincoln, comes amid continued concern about air pollution levels in cities across the UK and worldwide.

The harmful impact of urban air pollution could be combated by strategically placing low hedges along roads in a built - up environment of cities instead of taller trees, a new study has found.

Urban air quality continues to be a primary health concern as most of the world's population currently lives in urban areas (54 % in 2014), and percentage is projected to rise to 66 % by 2050; this is coupled with the fact that one of the main global sources of air pollution in cities is traffic emissions.