Sentences with phrase «city study found»

A 2007 city study found that 2 - of - 3 stores in East and Central Harlem were bodegas, but only 3 percent carried leafy green vegetables, compared with 20 percent on the Upper East Side.

According to information released by the city and park district, a city study found it would cost $ 150,00 to $ 200,000 to repair the Reed - Keppler pool.

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Lythcott - Haims asks parents: If you drive or walk your kid everywhere, how will he or she develop the essential adult skill of finding «his way around a campus, the town in which her summer internship is located, or the city where he is working or studying abroad»?

It's an interesting model for rapidly educating software engineers, particularly considering that a recent study about the New York tech industry found that half of New York City's technical work force doesn't have a traditional college education.

New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.

The study, by the District of Columbia's chief financial officer, found that among families earning $ 25,000 a year, Seattle had the fourth - highest tax burden among 51 cities when it comes to taxes paid for income, property, sales and automobile.

Separate studies in New England, New York City, and California found similar results, high pollen counts correlate with more ER visits.

Luisa Gagliardi of the University of Geneva studied more than one million housing transactions in British cities between 1995 and 2001 and found that highly educated workers» «consumption of amenities» — restaurant meals, park visits, etc. — was 10 % greater than that of less educated workers who earned the same income.

Indeed, in a 1999 study, Rolf Reber and Norbert Schwarz found that college students were significantly more likely to believe that statements that a particular city was in a particular town («Osorno is in Chile») were true when they were presented in highly visible shades of red and blue than when they were presented in moderately visible shades of green, yellow, and light blue.

An academic study from the country's largest university thus proclaims almost everyone in Canada's largest city in an apartment from the disco - era or earlier may soon find themselves out on the street.

A recent study commissioned by the mayor's office found that the city had lost 18,000 affordable housing units since 2000.

The study found Airbnb had removed between 7,000 and 13,500 units of housing stock from New York City's long - term rental market.

A survey of New York City employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of WashingtoCity employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washingtocity's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washington.28

The study found that between 1996 and 2001, the number of new jobs outside the downtown cores of major cities grew at more than four times the rate jobs in city centres did.

The average New York City tech founder is thirty - one years old when she founds her company and founders are just as likely to have studied a non-technical subject in university as a technical one.

Based on hundreds of quotes for our study's sample home, we found that the most expensive city costs 14 % more than the cheapest in our analysis.

Canada's major cities tend to understate revenue and spending, wait too long to release budgets, and confuse taxpayers with obscure figures in their financial reports, finds a new study from the C.D...

We worked with PayScale.com on the «Gen Y on the Job «study in order to find out the types of jobs Gen Y has, how much they are getting paid, the best cities and companies for them, and more.

For instance, ValuePenguin's 2016 study of premiums in Salt Lake City and New York City found that moving up just one credit tier could mean as much as 14 % to 20 % discount on premiums.

In the legislature, Trevena and fellow New Democrats pressed the B.C. Liberals for answers after an economic impact study by the City of Prince Rupert found that the government's ferry service cuts could cause «serious and widespread damage to the northern B.C. economy.»

John M. Phelan, Ph. D., is Founding Director of the McGannon Communication Research Center and Professor of Communications and Media Studies, Fordham University, New York City.

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

A study earlier this year found that 40 percent of pregnancies in New York City every year are aborted — two times the national average.

Researchers at Baylor University have released the findings of a new study that looked at the number of «emergency shelter beds» for the homeless across 11 major U.S. cities, and...

In 1984 the study committee held three public hearings, one focused on the research findings (in New York City), a second on the views of the communications industry (in Los Angeles), and a third on policy proposals and alternatives (in Washington, D.C.).

The study also found men, people who live in cities and non-white Americans are more likely to embrace other worldviews than women, people living in suburbs and rural areas and white Americans.

'» I find nothing remarkable in the Pope accepting mainstream science — things have moved on from the days of Galileo»» says Gavin Schmidt, a climate researcher with the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City.

Robinson, in his study of the audience of religious programs in seven cities in the United States in 1964, found that the lowest levels of formal education were much more likely to listen to or view religious programs regularly.

One of the most convincing pieces of evidence in favor of this judgment concerning the social dynamics of American Catholicism is found in Kenneth Underwood's study in depth of Protestant - Catholic relations in one city that has had a large Catholic majority for some decades.

As I've been studying photography and applying what I'm learning to my own work, I've been reflecting on the luxury that living in Seattle provides; as I mentioned the other day, the city has a multitude of farmers markets, some of which operate year - round, and it's no problem to find grocery stores stocking quality, whole, organic items.

Robert tells us, «I found my passions for health and wellness after noticing my parents had heart issues and diabetes from not eating healthy... I wanted to study something to benefit Texas and the city I was born in.

A recent study found that the average number of killer bee removals per year in the city of Tucson alone is 10,000.

(Culver City, CA, July 12, 2013)-- The findings of a double blind study showed for the first time that plant - based rice protein has identical benefits to dairy - based whey protein.

Albeit he hasn't signed all the current players in the Man City squad, but a study has found Pep Guardiola has the most expensive assembled squad in the Premier League.

Good Housekeeping did a test to find the most effective lip plumpers and City Lips proved to be the most effective lip plumper in their study.

One recent study found that 86 % of disadvantaged preschoolers in 2 cities lacked basic motor skills like running, jumping, throwing, and catching.

That year, a study found that Logan Square had the least amount of green space per person in the city.

The study also found that the introduction of AP courses in inner - city schools in Jacksonville, New York, Detroit and Philadelphia has not had the desired effect.

Much less is known about the impact of environmental and psychological exposures, but some potential threats include: • Air pollution: A small study of 60 newborns in New York City found that expectant mothers» exposure to combustion - related urban air pollution — emissions from cars, trucks, residential heating, power generation and tobacco smoking — may alter the structure of chromosomes in their fetuses.

The number of New York City kids eating free breakfasts in public school classrooms is growing, but the obesity rates are not, a new study finds.

Dr. Maida Galvez is a pediatrician at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, who studies whether traces of BPA found in children's urine is harmful to them.

More minority groups tend to participate in donating to New York City political races, the study found.

A recent study from Seedo, which manufactures a plant cultivation device, found that more pot is consumed in New York than in any other city on earth.

It found that studies of the United States or U.S. cities, states and regions «generally find a statistically significant gun prevalence - homicide association.»

The Brennan Center studied the impact of public financing in the New York City system and found that nearly 90 percent of the city's census block groups had at least one person who gave $ 175 or less to a city council candidate in 2City system and found that nearly 90 percent of the city's census block groups had at least one person who gave $ 175 or less to a city council candidate in 2city's census block groups had at least one person who gave $ 175 or less to a city council candidate in 2city council candidate in 2009.

Following a report this week by the New York City comptroller that found Airbnb's presence had significantly increased rents in the city, the company whose data formed the basis for the study on Friday condemned the findiCity comptroller that found Airbnb's presence had significantly increased rents in the city, the company whose data formed the basis for the study on Friday condemned the findicity, the company whose data formed the basis for the study on Friday condemned the findings.

The New York City system of public matching dollars has led to a more racially diverse city council, the study foCity system of public matching dollars has led to a more racially diverse city council, the study focity council, the study found.

The findings were circulated among several city agencies in a January 2016 study, but otherwise went mostly unnoticed by the public and media.

The subway system's decline has had an appreciable effect on the city's economy — a study by the Independent Budget Office last fall found that the constant delays cost residents about $ 864,000 per day in lost wages, and a study by Comptroller Scott Stringer's office noted that the figure could add up to $ 389 million per year if the transit system is not brought into a state of good repair.

The study found that subway delays are costing city residents roughly $ 864,000 a day when you translate it into lost work time.