Sentences with phrase «city rating attracts»
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In doing so, the Land Bank improved public safety by removing neighborhood blights that regularly attracted crime, and improved the city's financial position by increasing the collection rate of current and delinquent property taxes.
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Hastings - on - Hudson in Westchester County has long attracted commuters with its highly rated public schools and balance between open space and proximity to the city.
The FERC caused the price increase for us (the downstate counties and the city always paid more than us upstaters) in the Hudson Valley because it says the higher rates will attract investment in new plants by boosting profits.
«College Selectivity and Degree Completion,» by Scott Heil of the City University of New York (CUNY), Liza Reisel of the Institute for Social Research in Oslo, and Paul Attewell of the CUNY Graduate Center, is the first study on this topic to use nationally representative data and to account for the higher graduation rates of highly selective institutions in terms of their ability to attract and enroll higher achieving students.
In a city where the unemployment rate was almost 9 percent, or about 50 percent higher than the state average, even before the hospital closed, Mass MoCA is perceived as a rich neighbor that charges $ 18 for admission, attracts 130,000 visitors annually and last year received a $ 25.4 million grant from the state for its Phase III renovations.
A comprehensive group employee benefits plan can help attract employees in a city with a low 5.5 percent employment rate.
Though the technology sector might be the heart of today's office leasing activity, in Boston the life sciences sector is the life blood, as the city's market attracted eight of the industry's top 10 firms and is currently experiencing an average vacancy rate of only 5.5 percent.
The borough's retail vacancy rate is currently 0.4 percent, with The Macerich Co.'s Queens Center and Simon Property Group's Roosevelt Field in nearby Garden City, Long Island, attracting the lion's share of national tenants.