Sentences with phrase «city engineers say»

Once the reconstruction is completed in 2015 or so, the reservoir will be good for another 100 years, city engineers say.
When there is a grading problem producing a water logged yard, and the city engineer says he can't comment until he reads «the bore hole reports,» after spending countless hours not being able to get the problem solved through the builder, and weeks go by with no further conversation, and you place the call to find out why, and are told: «can't say.»

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Bregman and his executives are based in New York City, but the engineering team is based in Dublin, because that's where he says he can access the best, most affordable talent.
«I think linking to people is rewarding, so I'll always ask if they want to include their LinkedIn or Twitter URL,» says Grant Stavely, a senior security engineer at Evernote, a Redwood City, California, maker of productivity apps.
«Our sole objective was to hire the most talented scientists and engineers to help lead the company and our cities to a driverless future,» he said in a statement (as reported by the Times.)
«I sat in investor meetings in October of 2014 where investors would say like, «This is a waste of time, this will never happen, you'll never be able to do this,»» Josh Giegel, Virgin Hyperloop One's chief engineer and a former employee of Virgin Galactic, told Fortune Wednesday in New York City.
«Our sole objective was to hire the most talented scientists and engineers to help lead the company and our cities to a driverless future,» he said in a statement.
«The city can demolish the old structures, for example, and the Park District can do some of the design and engineering work, all of which would save a lot of money,» Trigg said.
In a recent meeting with the Advance, DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the department has been talking to the city Economic Development Corporation and expects that transportation engineer Sam Schwartz, hired by Wheel CEO Rich Marin, will help them address traffic problems that will come with the retail complex and wheel.
By Sean Ryan Contrary to concerns raised by the Coalition to Save the Hoan, Milwaukee officials are not trying to delay re-decking of the Hoan Bridge, said the city engineer.
Ms. Rose said she was happy with the inclusion of several priorities in the mayor's budget - like increased funds for senior case management, anti-gun initaitives, summer youth employment and science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs at city colleges.
Without directly mentioning his dispute with the governor, de Blasio said the city «went above and beyond» in its support for CUNY, including an added $ 130 million in funding for science and engineering instruction and programs to help students obtain associates degrees.
But while the chamber has closed, Kathryn Wylde, president of the Partnership of New York City, said the Israeli tech community is well - represented in New York City by the country's consul general and the Technion Institute, which has partnered with Cornell University to build a new graduate engineering school on Roosevelt Island.
City school officials said Kinsella needs to remain its own school because of its magnet status under the state's Sheff v. O'Neill pact, where city and suburban students are enrolled through a state - run lottery engineered for racial integratCity school officials said Kinsella needs to remain its own school because of its magnet status under the state's Sheff v. O'Neill pact, where city and suburban students are enrolled through a state - run lottery engineered for racial integratcity and suburban students are enrolled through a state - run lottery engineered for racial integration.
• Buffalo estimated $ 10.2 million would cover the upgrades of 144 intersections with priority given to those around schools, on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus and in the Central Business District, said Michael J. Finn, city engineer.
Sen. John DeFrancisco is hoping state engineers reconsider an option for the reconstruction of the deteriorating Interstate 81 overpass, saying he thinks the extra money might be well worth a tunnel to siphon at least some of the traffic heading through the city.
A Mayor Bill de Blasio fundraiser — whose engineering firms have been awarded millions of dollars in city contracts — has been charged with enlisting his employees to donate to the 2013 mayoral election and reimbursing them through end - of - the - year bonuses in a bribery - filled corruption scheme, Manhattan prosecutors said Wednesday.
Institution of Civil Engineers director general Nick Baveystock said that the project will add much needed capacity to the UK's rail network, strengthen connectivity and create new economic opportunities in our major cities.
As a shadow minister, he was forced to apologise to the city of Liverpool for the Spectator saying it was wallowing in the grief of murdered engineer Ken Bigley and Hillsborough.
The probe marks Bharara's latest anti-corruption blitz on City Hall, which was subpoenaed in April following a state Board of Elections report that said de Blasio engineered a scheme to evade fund - raising limits in a failed bid to help Democrats seize control of the state Senate.
Under the existing system in the United States, poor cities and towns get the water they can afford, which may not be safe or clean, said Marc Edwards, professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech.
«Freehand should be of potential interest in an emerging robotics market that supports the work, technique and role of surgeons,» says Edge, now a professor of engineering and mathematical sciences at City University, London and an early investor in Freehand.
That move was championed by Republican leadership and the Texas Public Utility Commission and has opened the possibility for renewables as a substantial part of the energy portfolios for multiple cities, said Thomas Edgar, a professor of engineering and chairman of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas, Austin.
«Mexico City in 1985 was a wake - up call for the engineering profession,» says Alcocer.
As an engineer you get very excited when there is an earthquake,» says Sergio Alcocer, a professor of engineering and secretary general of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in Mexico City, who was at the city's airport at the tCity, who was at the city's airport at the tcity's airport at the time.
He says such data can be very useful in tailoring the city's pitch to prospective employers, to other scientists and engineers thinking of relocating to Houston, and to businesses who wish to reach a particular population.
A relative who is an engineer with a «very nice job» and a «gorgeous condo» in a provincial city, Matloff says, commented on the current «terrible» job market for new college graduates.
«Archery is a sport of accuracy and repetition,» says George Tekmitchov, an engineer at Hoyt, a bow manufacturer in Salt Lake City.
But the study's lead author, environmental engineer Paul Westerhoff, says it could prove worthwhile for cities looking for ways to gain value from something that can be a costly disposal problem.
«New York City wasn't supposed to be seismic 20 or 30 years ago,» says Tarek Abdoun, a civil engineer at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, «but the standard for what should require seismic loading has changed.»
One reason engineers seek racing - team jobs is that success is so quantifiable, says Patrick Canupp, director of aerodynamics at Joe Gibbs Racing in Huntersville, North Carolina, a city of not quite 50,000 people near Charlotte.
Ian Brown, the technical officer of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers in London, says buildings in cities are more likely to suffer the syndrome than those on green belt sites.
In California — which is plagued by drought — and in the Middle East — it is no longer possible to supply water to major cities without desalinating it,» says Søren Hvilshøj, Global Market Director, Water from consulting engineers, Ramboll.
Cities «operate with large service networks that are usually independently optimized, but it seems very likely that the engineering of these networks, not least energy supply, will need to be rethought,» says Fisk.
«What we want to do is enable smart cities and fabrics where everyday objects in outdoor environments — whether it's posters or street signs or even the shirt you're wearing — can «talk» to you by sending information to your phone or car,» said lead faculty and UW assistant professor of computer science and engineering Shyam Gollakota.
«Many applications, such as power plant reactors, require the management and control of the movement of water droplets at very high temperatures,» says Wang, an associate professor of mechanical and biomedical engineering at City University.
«Houston, for example, is home to one of the largest populations of engineers of any city in the world and is accustomed to engineering its way out of problems without conducting a lot of urban land use planning,» Berke said.
«I think a lot of people would like to bring the energy from wind farms in the Midwest to the cities in the east, but those links aren't easy to make,» says Walter Musial, an engineer at NREL.
Riley Duren, chief systems engineer for the Earth Science Directorate at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who is unaffiliated with the study, said he agrees with the study's findings that locating and mitigating methane emissions are important both in cities and in oil and gas fields.
And Marom Bikson, a professor of biomedical engineering at City College of New York, emphasized that the devices are «not play things» and said consumers who use them too much could essentially risk an overdose.
Biologics, which are genetically engineered versions of human proteins or other organic materials, are very costly to research, develop, and manufacture, says Mark G. Lebwohl, MD, the chair of the department of dermatology at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, in New York City.
Sarah Ellis, entry level talent coordinator at Siemens, said: «The festival provides the opportunity for people to discover more about the innovation taking place around the city and a chance to inspire people to take an interest in engineering and consider it as a future career.»
«All the talents that engineers use in their careers — math, science, language arts, communication skills — the students in Future City must use, too,» says Carol Rieg, the competition's national director.
«We want them to think critically and be able to solve problems,» said Camelia Cherry, middle school science teacher in the Atlantic City schools who ran a summer program in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, for 25 students in grades six through eight.
Shinichi Kiga, Nissan's chief powertrain engineer, says Infiniti's VC - T engine is expected to deliver a combined city - highway EPA - rated fuel economy gain of 27 percent over the QX50s's outgoing 3.7 - liter V - 6.
«Chrysler brand embodies Detroit style, and our new 200S and 300S Alloy Editions are a perfect meld of our engineering innovation and craftsmanship, forged with cutting - edge colors and materials inspired by the Motor City's ingenuity and creativity,» said Tim Kuniskis, Head of Passenger Car Brands of FCA North America.
«Chrysler brand embodies Detroit style, and our new 200S and 300S Alloy Editions are a perfect meld of our engineering innovation and craftsmanship, forged with cutting - edge colors and materials inspired by the Motor City's ingenuity and creativity,» said Tim Kuniskis, Head of Passenger Car Brands — Dodge, SRT, Chrysler and FIAT, FCA — North America.
GLORIA The US Army Corps of Engineers has said that 1985's Hurricane Gloria could have been catastrophic if it arrived at high tide and just a little closer to the City.
«Boulder is the No. 1 flood - risk community in Colorado,» said Cristina Martinez, a city civil engineer.
«The research highlights the urgent need to design and adapt our cities to cope with these future conditions,» said Richard Dawson, a co-author, and professor of earth systems engineering at Newcastle University.
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