Sentences with phrase «city leaders need»
While federal support and state - level legislative changes are crucial to wide - scale excellence in the charter sector, city leaders need not sit on the sidelines.
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To truly be a global leader in digital technology, innovation needs to become a significant part of the city's identity — how the world sees it and how it sees itself.
One trend we've identified is that American cities are positioning themselves as the true US leaders in combating climate change, making it clear that action is wanted, needed, and possible.
American cities are positioning themselves as the true leaders when it comes to tackling climate change, making it clear that action is wanted, needed, and possible.
We worked with city officials, businesses leaders and local farmers to understand the community needs for the farmers market.
Inter currently sit in ninth place in Serie A, 23 points behind league leaders Juventus, and despite Mancini returning to the club in November, he has failed to inspire much of a transformation at San Siro, but the former Manchester City man believes that he needs a bit of time to mould the team to title - challenging quality.
Arsenal go to Old Trafford tomorrow needing a win to make sure that we do not drop more than one game's worth of points behind the current Premier League leaders, with Liverpool sitting on top of the table on 26 points, Chelsea one behind with 25 and the Gunners fourth and level on points with third placed Man City on 24.
The big match between Man City and Arsenal is looming, and it stands to be a very important match in the title race as both teams desperately need to make up some ground on the leaders Chelsea.
At the end of it the debate will boil down to DO WE HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO WIN THE EPL OR THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE??? first let's start with what went wrong the other season nothing we finished 12 pts behind the league leaders chelsea and 5 pts behind city... mmmh injuries (no longer news and infact we're already in it), lack of a proper dm till the new year (le coq emergence who desperately needed a back up), lack of a lethal striker (giroud's 3mnth injury noted though obviously not good enough and the sole reason wenger himself was reportedly looking for an «exceptional striker») and finally the obvious lack of depth in key positions (DM, CBs and yes a CF).
Arsenal need all three points tonight to overtake the current leaders Leicester City who currently have two more than our 36.
With leaders Manchester City in Carabao Cup action, United would have the chance to close the gap at the top back to 13 points, and they will need to take something from the game to move back above Liverpool into second.
Jürgen Klopp's side visit Vicarage Road, starting a run which sees Watford travel to champions Leicester City, Everton and leaders Chelsea before hosting a Manchester City side who could need points to secure Champions League qualification o...
Alexis would need to earn # 800,000 - a-week in England to take home what he could have in China, but the Chilean's sporting ambition means he is determined to join Premier League leaders City.
Spurs desperately needed all three points after leaders Leicester City edged past Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Arsenal, who needed a stoppage - time equaliser from Danny Welbeck to secure a 2 - 2 draw with Hull City on Saturday, trail league leaders Chelsea by 11 points and are currently sixth in the table but Mertesacker believes that recent performances have been good enough to help build momentum.
Manchester City, who are already through from Group F, travel to Shakhtar Donetsk — who only need a draw from the game in Khakiv to join the Premier League leaders in the knockout phase.
«Nassau County needs an independent, experienced leader who will protect county taxpayers and stop the New York City special interests that want to impose their radical agenda on Long Island taxpayers and families.»
A report released by Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein and New York City Councilman Ritchie Torres on Thursday found the city's public housing units are in dire need of repair, with problems ranging from mold on the walls, leaking ceilings and peeling paCity Councilman Ritchie Torres on Thursday found the city's public housing units are in dire need of repair, with problems ranging from mold on the walls, leaking ceilings and peeling pacity's public housing units are in dire need of repair, with problems ranging from mold on the walls, leaking ceilings and peeling paint.
«Now, more than ever, working people need bold leaders in New York City who will stand up against the forces of inequality and division,» the group said in a statement.
Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos abruptly left the final leaders meeting before the weekend early, complaining there was too much emphasis on the needs of the New York City Mayor Bill deBlasio at the expense of the rest of the state.
New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTCity Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTcity, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTcity to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTcity employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ
Glen Oaks Village President Bob Friedrich said his experience as a civic leader will translate well to the City Council, which he says needs to be infused with civic - minded people like himself instead of career politicians.
«On Uber, I called for a meeting with the City Council leader... I think she has led the Council very well and I think she's made the Council a deliberative body, and I believe this is an issue that is very complicated and an issue that needs real analysis before you move forward,» Cuomo told reporters at an unrelated event Wednesday.
The two leaders met in Washington in March 2015 to talk about the city's need for help with repairs to water and sewer lines.
«We need a leader who experiences the same issues we experience, and you do,» Kim Krepp, a city resident, said during Anderson's announcement.
«In these challenging times, we need independent and experienced leaders who will put the community's interests first — and that's why I am very proud to endorse Jimmy Van Bramer for City Council,» Assemblymember Nolan said.
Cuomo says the restructuring board could also provide political cover for local government leaders who need to make unpopular decisions, like laying off workers in order to consolidate services, or reducing the number of city councilmembers or supervisory boards.
Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito appears to have the votes she needs to become the next speaker of the City Council, after Brooklyn Democratic chair Frank Seddio broke ranks with his fellow county leaders at the urging of Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio, sources said.
From Molinaro's view, groups of people were leveraged against each other, whether it was county leaders seeking certainty for their finances, the New York City school system and how it's leadership structure is formed or the communities affected by flooding that are in need of aid.
«It's insulting to insinuate that five pastors, all honorable leaders of our city's minority community, don't stand behind the common - sense notion that developers who receive our tax dollars need to employ a fair number of individuals who are paying those taxes.»
Smith would have needed support from three of the city's five county Republican leaders in order to run as a Republican because he is a registered Democrat, and Tabone promised to help in Queens in exchange for cash, prosecutors said.
Carni said his young age is a positive because the city needs elected leaders who have time and energy.
In recent months she has emerged as a statewide leader advocating significant reforms that she says are needed to change the way cities are financed.
«The men, women and children living in NYCHA housing deserve better than what they're getting from their elected leaders, and with the selection of an independent construction manager and a record $ 250 million state investment, we will deliver the support needed for families to lead quality, healthy lives in New York City.»
City leaders say more federal funding is allowing for some much - needed road repair.
The inclusionary zoning debate began airing in the Buffalo Common Council, leaving no clear - cut vision of where city leaders are headed — on an issue all agreed needs to be addressed.
For years, Chairman Crowley and New York City Councilman Danny Dromm have joined families and community leaders in Queens to demand much - needed repairs to the 101 - year - old train line, particularly to remediate lead paint peeling from the tracks.
In an interview on «The John Gambling Show» on AM 970 The Answer that aired on Tuesday, Patric J. Lynch, president of the PBA, discussed the failure of local and national leaders to stand up for police officers, as well as the need for New York City to pay its police officers a competitive wage.
She is supportive of, but not a leader on the issues of accessible taxis and ferries, so if she also wins her bid to become Speaker of the City Council, we will need to work diligently to communicate our concerns to her and her staff, so that she can assist to make advances on the issues that concern the community.
«The MTA is in crisis, and as the representative of a district that relies on mass transit, I firmly believe that New York City and New York State leaders need to work together to find solutions to this crisis.
City Hall insiders were scratching their heads about the need for a transition team since her predecessor, Christine Quinn, didn't have one.Members of the volunteer transition team included three former borough presidents and union leaders who helped her win the post, including the former law partner of the Brooklyn Democratic boss who brokered a backroom deal to seal her victory.
«The Council is committed to fighting for the diverse needs of the 8.4 million people who call New York City home and I look forward to continuing to work with Governor [Andrew] Cuomo, [Senate] Majority Leader [John] Flanagan, [Assembly] Speaker [Carl] Heastie and state lawmakers to advocate for our top priorities, such as the DREAM Act, a $ 15 minimum wage and paid family leave, and to make sure that New York City gets its fair share.»
Our city needs experienced leaders who can get to work on day one.
A leader of Perez Williams» caliber is what the city needs now more than ever.
Due to election law, assuming he doesn't change his party registration in the next couple months, Mr. Smith needs the support of at least three of the city's five Republican county leaders in order to even wage a campaign as a Republican in 2013, which is certainly no easy task when other GOP notables are also considering throwing their hat into the ring.
Milwaukee County officials praised elected leaders in the city of Wauwatosa for an initial approval of a proposed bus rapid - transit route, and laid out the remaining local approvals needed before the county could apply for federal grants to pay for the system's construction.
Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, who also attended the meeting, added, «The [needs] in New York City with regard to housing are paramount in many ways, but for our members, our conference and I think Sen. Klein as well, this is a statewide issue.
«I have no doubt that Rafael Salamanca Jr. is that leader that we need in the 17th City Council district.»
«We need every leader in city and state government to protect those in their community,» said Brewer.
«We need to know from our next leader that they're going to stand up for the city.»