Sentences with phrase «city level about»

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«There's a massive level of excitement about what it represents as a symbol of urban renewal, ambition for our city and recommitment to our downtown as the heart of it all,» says the 37 - year - old mayor.

By contrast, states such as Connecticut and California mandate that even entry - level workers receive about $ 10 an hour, while cities and, increasingly, states such as Illinois and New York are phasing in a new minimum wage of $ 15 an hour.

The idea is also to recruit more volunteers to wear Plume's pollution sensors, thus crowdsourcing information about just how polluted the city is and how pollution levels vary in different areas.

Because I read about high levels of unemployment and watch the occupiers protest in city after cit, but see countless «help wanted» signs at fast food restaurants and elsewhere looking for unskilled labor.

Now that Mr. Peña Nieto's working visit to Washington has been cancelled as a result of Mr. Trump's offensive tweets about the wall, and the high - level team Mexico had sent to Washington to discuss an array of issues has returned to Mexico City, there seem to be few avenues open in the short term to put the relationship back where it was a week ago.

And by that we mean bring an end to double - digit price gains, bring about a steep correction in house prices to levels the city's lowly middle - class incomes can afford, bring about an end to staggering household debt levels and ultimately, bring about the end of housing as the economy's engine of growth?

And because no Minnesota cities charge local income taxes you don't have to worry about getting hit with an extra level of taxation based on the city where you work or live.

Newark mayor Cory Booker is going to get on the level of his city's struggling by going one week on food stamps only, spending about $ 29.87 on groceries (the average...

In the book Why I Am Not a Feminist, author Jessa Crispin argues that safety is «a surface - level cleanliness» in that safety looks like a city bragging about how and clean it is while jails are filled with marginalized people who have been criminalized by punitive laws.

That includes just about everything in the Key to the City cocktail, except it's a one - night stay at the Club Level.

We are far off from competing for the champions league, in fact I'll say this about all the top english clubs Man City, Chelsea, Arsenal, Man United, Liverpool they are no where near the level of top teams in Europe

This AKB or AOB is nonsense, we are in illusion my friends, there are no AKB or AOB, arsenal wins wenger is good, arsenal lose wenger is bad LOL, think on higher level, next year man untd will have 700 mil sponsor contract, probably new top players, chelsea already top club, city will bring new manager, with new players (they speak about pogba) what will be with us?

Looks like Chelski and City got off quite lightly and us, Utd and Pool all about the same level.

I used to complain about City ruining football but this is completely insane and takes it to the next level!

The win took Arsenal level on points with Man City and even though Pellegrini's team have a slightly better goal difference, plus 35 compared to our own 33, it looks to have put us in pole position to finish in second place and confirm the EPL improvement we have been talking about in the second half of the season.

Where's all this positivity about our champions league group coming from?for one I can guarantee 100 % that PSG will finish first ahead of us, I saw someone mention that Man City and Chelsea beat them but those teams actually have Uefa Champions league level players as City made it to the semis last season and Chelsea's champions league is better than ours they have won it before and made more champions league semi finals!

«The city and its fans have shown the world how passionate they are about the sport, and we think this weekend will again take the game's popularity to another level.»

This week he's been speaking about Arsenal's potential title challenge, now that the Gunners are at the top of the league level on points with Manchester City.

So although Chelsea got lucky again when Hull did not get a clear penalty to level the game, Spurs and Liverpool were frankly awful, Man City's defence is leakier than a sieve and United still huff and puff without scoring enough, the media find things about Arsenal to criticise.

This season his «accusations» could be levelled at just about every team including Chelsea who went out of FA Cup and the CL, City who ARE evidently bottling it on every level and Utd who are scraping by with occasional performances but out of all competitions.

Some Arsenal fans will agree with the criticism that Merson often levels at the manager or the team in general or even at specific players like Mesut Ozil, but I for one feel that our former midfield star isd always looking for a negative spin about our club, so I was surprised to see a Metro report today in which Merson suggests that we are the right side and have what it takes to defy expectations this week and come away from the clash at high flying Man City with all three points.

I don't like the prospect of being a billionaire bankrolled club, especially after all the pain of building the Emirates on our own without investment, all that time spent trying to get to a level where we can compete with the billionaires, and when we finally get there, we get a billionaire of our own... Chelsea and Man City fans don't seem to be complaining about Abramovich and Sheikh though, they seem to quite like it in fact.

How about this instead: To have any hope in hell of ever getting anywhere near City in ambition, top players and league points, we need a complete clear out of all the appalling dross who run our club at every level.

It is rather unfortunate that us fans suffer from not winning any major trophy over the years.What Leicester did was just one off, it will not happen for the next few decades.Football is all about investment, to win u have to invest well with some luck.Everton did look at where they are now.We are not at the level of Real, Barca Manu u name them.The big clubs invest heavily and still get some return on their investment.Arsenal will not spend like city or chelsea or PSG.We will go down like Leeds.Let us be honest with ourselves, if u were the owner of this club u will never sack Wenger.He brings u lot of money year in year out.

While much of what the speakers at the N.F.L. / USA Football luncheon I attended last week in New York City was concussions and football safety advice MomsTEAM has been giving parents for years, what impressed me the most was what we were told about the ongoing efforts by the league and its youth football partner to improve health and safety for football players from the pros down to the youth level, a topic which takes up more of N.F.L. commissioner Roger Goodell's time than any other.

Though Wheaton's population over the past decade grew by nearly 8 percent, to 55,416 in 2000, mostly because of the mixed - use Danada development on the south end of the city that included about 700 single - family homes, its population has since leveled off, according to census statistics.

Just a few years ago it was noteworthy for a local - level political campaign to experiment with Facebook advertising at all — when DC Republican Patrick Mara talked about using social ads to deliver targeted messaging to the city's gay community and to recruit volunteers five years ago, it was a new trend at the time.

The event is the collective effort of the Urban Agriculture Working Group and Foodlink for green thumbs of any skill level to learn more about farming and gardening in the city.

The Times reported that blacks in the city are eight times more likely to be arrested on low - level marijuana charges as whites and that the difference can not entirely be attributed to more residents in predominantly black neighborhoods calling police to complain about marijuana.

Homelessness in New York City has reached its highest levels since the Great Depression, according to advocates, with shelter populations in December exceeding 59,000 people, including about 23,000 children.

Here's video, via the Politicker, of State Senator Jose M. Serrano talking about why there should be public financing at the state level, like there is in the city.

Though shrinking federal subsidies have severely curtailed the city's ability to offer affordable housing in the past, city officials spoke hopefully about favorable leadership on federal and state levels that might help to restore some of that long - lost funding.

Mayor Stephanie Miner weighed in on police staffing levels, after weeks of comments from police officials and the union president about needing more cops, saying while everyone wants more personnel, the cash - strapped city simply can't afford as many police as the chiefs would like.

Mayor Byron Brown said last summer he was willing to talk with the county about the city getting more involved, but has not met with the county and recently backtracked by indicating he is satisfied with the city's current level of involvement.

Lives will be saved with $ 16 million in state funding for Western New York to fight the heroin and opioid crisis, officials predicted Thursday afternoon, hours after leaders of towns, villages and cities from across Erie County convened in Williamsville to talk about how to react to the crisis at the local level.

In other words, she's suggesting that they all should be funded at levels not subject to change by the administration or the City Council, which approves just about everything else in the $ 63.5 billion budget.

«This is about the person who could best take us to the next level,» the mayor said, pointing to O'Neill's 33 years of experience as a cop in New York City, and his role in implementing the mayor's strategies to improve police - community relations.

The mayor faced several questions about the city's near - record level of homelessness and his administration's response.

In November of 2015, Bharara's office asked NYCHA and the Department of Homeless Services to produce a wealth of information about possible lead poisoning and unsafe conditions in NYCHA housing and city shelters, including any records of addresses where residents with elevated blood - lead levels have been identified, along with the date that the identification was made.

I submit that our current crop of office holders on every level of government, in all 50 states, from fire and water districts to school districts, town, counties, cities, states and federal legislatures are so bad that the term limit should be about 30 days.

Saying that «information is power,» a state Supreme Court judge today upheld a measure in New York City requiring some restaurants to warn consumers about high levels of sodium in foods.

Under the mayor's plan, which matches a similar increase for state employees enacted by Cuomo last year, about 50,000 city workers — including crossing guards, prekindergarten teachers, custodial workers and others — would see their pay reach the $ 15 - an - hour level by the end of 2018, making them some of the country's highest paid municipal employees.

But the crisis in Flint, where dangerous levels of lead were found in drinking water in February 2015, has raised serious questions about water quality in cities like Buffalo that have older infrastructure.

«I talked about continuing the great progress that we've made together in the City of Buffalo, progress on a number of different levels, on a number of different fronts and wanting to continue that,» he said.

This high level reception will welcome the Conservative Party Conference to Birmingham and be a chance to hear from senior local and national politicians about what the next government can do for cities.

«Last night I had a very in - depth conversation with a number of very committed, focused local elected officials from the city of Hartford and I was edified in so many ways, in detail, on a granular level, of some of the fiscal challenges far beyond the knowledge that I had on this topic,» Ganim told an audience of about 50 people.

Miner also unveiled a new data system that is expected to provide city residents and employees alike with vastly enhanced information about the street - level operations of city government.

In her State of the City Address tonight, Miner will unveil a new data system that is expected to provide city residents and employees alike with vastly enhanced information about the street - level operations of city governmCity Address tonight, Miner will unveil a new data system that is expected to provide city residents and employees alike with vastly enhanced information about the street - level operations of city governmcity residents and employees alike with vastly enhanced information about the street - level operations of city governmcity government.

The mayor's spokesman told the Daily News that the mayor did not know about Offinger's hotel stay and would not have consented to it and reiterated that Offinger was not a government employee and «did not make any decisions at any level for city government.»

Ronk, R - Wallkill, said he thought Ulster County's chances of scoring a casino license were hurt by «the level of apprehension everyone has about flooding the market after seeing what's happening in Atlantic City,» where some once - popular casinos have closed.