The consequences of these restrictions, along with the unwillingness of suburban district bureaucracies to embrace the array of systemic reforms taken on by big -
city districts such as New York City, can be seen in the performance of children from low - income households on the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
The fact that the AFT affiliate, like its counterparts in other districts, have the advantage of bodies on the ground — and in the case of race between Zimmer and Anderson, used it to their advantage — is another reminder that the school reform movement must do a better job of building grassroots support, especially among the 11.7 million single - parent families for whose children the failures of big -
city districts such as L.A. Unified prove to weigh most - heavily.
Big -
city districts such as Boston, New York City, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, for example, were left out of the winners» circle.
Not exact matches
The Richmond
District Office, one of 72
such offices, is responsible for administering the array of SBA programs across Virginia, save the area closest to D.C. — 92 counties and 36
cities over 38,630 square miles.
In addition to lenders,
cities and other community groups sometimes offer no - or low - interest loans within redevelopment
districts to encourage businesses to do
such things as improve the façade of their storefront, improve the structural infrastructure of their place of business, or create jobs.
Varying Disruptions — Significant business disruptions can vary in their scope,
such as only our firm, a single building or unit housing our firm, the business
district where our firm is located, the
city where we are located, or the whole region.
Varying Disruptions — Significant business disruptions can vary in their scope,
such as only our firm, a single building housing our firm, the business
district where our firm is located, the
city where we are located, or the whole region.
Not in the form of some «how to» guide or some «five step» program, but, first and foremost, by way of metaphor: «If the state of contemporary Catholic literary culture can best be conveyed by the image of a crumbling, old, immigrant neighborhood, then let me suggest that it is time for Catholic writers and intellectuals to leave the homogeneous, characterless suburbs of the imagination, and move back to the big
city — where we can renovate these remarkable
districts which have
such grace and personality,
such strength and tradition.»
Some groups,
such as New York
City's Women Against Pornography, sponsor tours of porn
districts and shops.
On one
such raid, early in the morning of July 27, ten thousand tons of high - explosive and incendiary bombs were intentionally dropped on the
city's densely populated residential
districts.
Women farmers from «Kababaehang Nagtataglay ng Bihirang Lakas» (Women possessing extraordinary powers or strength) from Barangay Los Amigos, Tugbok
District, Davao
City are practicing FAITH (Food Always in The Home), which is made easier with the support from partner NGOs
such as METSA Foundation and MASIPAG, and from the local government of Davao
City, through its policy on Organic Agriculture.
About Hotel Boutique Just a few minutes» walk from some of the
city's most popular sites
such as Bryant Park, the theater
district, United Nations building and much more, Hotel Boutique is the ideal New York hotel for business travel and sightseeing.
The council previously rejected
such an agreement, saying that it would make it too easy for the
district to take the
city to court for rejecting a park project.
Meanwhile, group's list of seven included religious structures throughout the
city,
such as St. Gelasius; the South Side Masonic Temple, 6400 S. Green St.; the East Village neighborhood; the old Cook County Hospital, 1825 W. Harrison St.; the West Loop Mercantile
District; the Isabella Building, 21 E. Van Buren St., and Prentice Hospital, 333 E. Superior St.
Now advocates have a new tool to help achieve just
such a lofty goal: It's called the Good Food Purchasing Policy and after its successful passage in 2012 by the Los Angeles Unified School
District and the
city of LA, school
districts and
cities across the country are exploring its possibilities for shaping how public food, like school lunch, is procured.
It was around 11 p.m. when a firework landed near where Kristina Perez was standing in West Lawn Park «and exploded with
such force that it traumatically amputated her right foot and lower leg,» according to a lawsuit filed by Perez against the
city, the Park
District and two people who Perez alleges set off the firework.
Both of Evanston's school boards acknowledged the potential pitfalls of creating
such a job — nearly 10,000 children attend the
city's two
districts, which include a total of 17 schools — and teachers at the high school publicly voiced their overwhelming opposition to it.
Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer said the
city must make modifications to the plan to gain her support,
such as the addition of «significantly more new affordable units,» a delay in the rezoning of the commercial
district, and $ 7.5 in funding for anti-displacement programs.
With that said, and although the decision was made, one which must have been difficult for the Board of Elections; I must state that the negative influences internally and externally within the Republican party of those
such as John Haggerty and Bart Haggerty (employees, supporters, friends, and colleagues of New York
City Councilman Eric Ulrich); and the ever so trivial personal and territorial egos of Myrna Littlewort and Gigi Salvador has caused the results of the disqualifying the nomination and designation of the only candidate seeking ballot, a Hispanic Republican in the 35th Assembly
District, Eric M. Mingott.
The mayor stressed that the
city has to drive down the crime rate and institute ameliorations
such as bail reform — steps he said require cooperation from the
district attorneys and the state «in terms of the court system.»
Mount Vernon — The Board of Education of the Mount Vernon
City School
District, voted to have the School Attorney commence a lawsuit against the
City of Mount Vernon, its officers, employees and agents, and
such other persons or entities as shall be necessary to protect the interests of the Mount Vernon
City School
District and the educational services available to students of the
District, at their Tuesday, October 18th meeting.
In an effort to reduce the
city's backlog of 1.3 million open arrest warrants for unanswered summonses for non-violent offenses
such as being in a park after dark, having an open container of alcohol, and littering,
city district attorneys are holding amnesty events,
In close races,
such as in the 14th
City Council
district, the official Board of Elections count could possibly result in a different winner than in the original poll count.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER Contested
City Council Democratic primary races in three Bronx
districts pose strongly pro-LGBTQ candidates against opponents who either have long anti-gay and anti-choice records or have aligned themselves with
such politicians.
Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon, working with Legislature Chairwoman Barbara Miller - Williams, sponsored a resolution requesting the consolidation of two separate vital statistics reporting
districts located in the
City of Buffalo and streamline the process for obtaining records,
such as death certificates.
Still mostly white, largely suburban in layout and feel, the 19th is one of the few political swing
districts in the
city, where Republicans can run competitive campaigns and win, and where independent - left Democrats
such as Tony Avella maintain tremendous electoral popularity.
In Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Gowanus, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace and Kensington, voters cast ballots for
city - and borough - wide positions
such as mayor, public advocate and Brooklyn
District Attorney.
Our graduation rate recently improved to 60 %... Our
city officials, sadly, celebrated that the school
district had improved its graduation rate to
such an abysmal number.»
Current developments include the continuation of the redevelopment of the Cardiff Bay and
city centre areas with projects
such as the Cardiff International Sports Village, a BBC drama village, [8] and a new business
district in the
city centre.
Of the proposal to create special tax
districts on developments near transit expansions, an idea known as value capture, Mr. de Blasio said
such a move would «blow a hole in the
city's budget» and allow the state to raid the
city's property tax revenue, forcing him to cut back on vital services
such as education or public safety.
De La Rosa — who served as
City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's former chief of staff before announcing her candidacy for the 72nd District in April — has pledged to allot $ 100 million a year for capital repairs at city - run housing and create programs for youth in that housing such as sports teams, education support systems and
City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's former chief of staff before announcing her candidacy for the 72nd
District in April — has pledged to allot $ 100 million a year for capital repairs at
city - run housing and create programs for youth in that housing such as sports teams, education support systems and
city - run housing and create programs for youth in that housing
such as sports teams, education support systems and art.
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner talks about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's push for more
cities to consider taking full control of school
district,
such as New York
City has done.
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, but subject to
such requirements as the legislature shall impose by general or special law, indebtedness contracted by any county,
city, town, village or school
district and each portion thereof from time to time contracted for any object or purpose for which indebtedness may be contracted may also be financed by sinking fund bonds with a maximum maturity of fifty years, which shall be redeemed through annual contributions to sinking funds established by
such county,
city, town, village or school
district, provided, however, that each
such annual contribution shall be at least equal to the amount required, if any, to enable the sinking fund to redeem, on the date of the contribution, the same amount of
such indebtedness as would have been paid and then be payable if
such indebtedness had been financed entirely by the issuance of serial bonds, except, if an issue of sinking fund bonds is combined for sale with an issue of serial bonds, for the same object or purpose, then the amount of each annual sinking fund contribution shall be at least equal to the amount required, if any, to enable the sinking fund to redeem, on the date of each
such annual contribution, (i) the amount which would be required to be paid annually if
such indebtedness had been issued entirely as serial bonds, less (ii) the amount of indebtedness, if any, to be paid during
such year on the portion of
such indebtedness actually issued as serial bonds.
She pointed to a recent partnership between the county and 35 government entities
such as
cities, towns, villages, school
districts, the airport authority and Oswego County to buy salt for winter weather.
However, under state law, that goal only applies to contracts issued by state agencies and authorities; it does not apply to state funding given to localities
such as
cities, counties, towns, villages and school
districts, which amounts to approximately $ 65 billion annually.
And Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan, another veteran Democrat who chairs that chamber's education committee, also predicted that the governor's decision to allow his Division of the Budget to oversee and potentially limit the spending of big school
districts,
such as New York
City's, could backfire.
Recently, CVH released a statement with dozens of high profile New York elected officials and other allies,
such as
District Council 37 and Transit Workers Union Local 100, calling for the expansion of the Transitional Jobs program in New York
City and the termination of the Work Experience Program.
The speaker said he wants to create a timetable to «fully» phase in foundation aid, the current funding formula that most helps high - needs school
districts such as New York
City.
At 1:30 p.m., the Senate Standing Committee on New York
City Education Subcommittee will meet to discuss various amendments to education law - including an act in relation to requiring certain public schools in any city with a population over one million to offer food options during lunch, an act to direct chancellors of city school districts, in cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless stude
City Education Subcommittee will meet to discuss various amendments to education law - including an act in relation to requiring certain public schools in any
city with a population over one million to offer food options during lunch, an act to direct chancellors of city school districts, in cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless stude
city with a population over one million to offer food options during lunch, an act to direct chancellors of
city school districts, in cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless stude
city school
districts, in
cities having a population of one million or more, to examine and assess the feasibility of expanding the number and types of career and technical education schools and programs within
such city school districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless stude
city school
districts and an act in relation to improving educational outcomes for homeless students.
Contained primarily within Cheshire East [36] and Chester West & Chester [37], with small portions along the borders of the Halton [38] and Warrington [39]
districts, towns and
cities such as Chester, Macclesfield, Alsager, Congleton, Northwich, Ellesmere Port, Knutsford, Warrington, Poynton, Disley, Neston, Wilmslow, Runcorn, and Widnes are either surrounded wholly, partially enveloped by, or on the fringes of the belts.
Had that merger gone forward, the new
district would have continued to tax property owners as the
city had and to receive special services,
such as augmented police patrols.
The elected Mayor of London is classed as the commissioner for the Metropolitan Police
District; the Court of Common Council is the commissioner for the
City of London; and the position in Greater Manchester Police is due to be merged with the newly established Greater Manchester Mayor next year, and as
such will not hold elections this year.
Approximately 20 % of the increase in rental rates was due to Airbnb listings in midtown and lower Manhattan, including neighborhoods
such as Chelsea, Clinton, and Midtown Business
District; Murray Hill, Gramercy, and Stuyvesant Town; Chinatown and Lower East Side; Battery Park
City, Greenwich Village, and Soho.
Serpe, a community liaison for Long Island
City nonprofit Community Environmental Center, put environmental issues at the forefront of her campaign,
such as fighting the construction of power plants in Astoria and extending bicycle paths through the
district.
However, the attorney general can be empowered in certain areas by the governor,
such as Governor Cuomo using an executive order to assign Eric Schneiderman with prosecutorial authority over some potential police misconduct, a plan opposed by four out of five of New York
City's
District Attorneys at the time it was proposed.
Participatory budgeting (PB) is a new process for capital budgeting in which voters in participating
districts directly decide how to spend millions of their own tax dollars, a first in New York
City and only the second
such initiative in the United States.
In fact, he is running for
City Council
District 27, representing neighborhoods
such as St. Albans and Hollis, in Queens.
Teachers are evaluated by
City School
District of New Rochelle administrators,
such as principals, assistant principals, and department coordinators, who have been certified as Lead Teacher Evaluators.
If you are the leader of a large area,
such as a major
city or a county, we may ask you to change your name to a smaller area if someone living in the same
district (but further away than 10 miles) wants to set up a chapter.
Portland is
such a fun
city with so much to offer — there are amazing restaurants in the Pearl
District and really great live music downtown (including the best Spanish coffee you've ever tasted at Huber's).