Sentences with phrase «city technology projects»

Only the current mayor has sought to address that problem by establishing a new city corporation that will oversee large - dollar city technology projects.
And on procurement, the current comptroller — whose office sees every check cut by the city before it goes out — smartly characterized the issue of turgid budgets for city technology projects by observing, «it actually doesn't have much to do with technology itself.»

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Ratti, who runs an MIT research project exploring new technologies and design in cities, used heat...
Nearly 300 Chinese cities and regions, including Xinjiang and Nanjing, and have already introduced «smart - city» projects controlled by artificial intelligence technology to enhance daily life, SCMP said.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The director of Google's self - driving car project wrote in a blog post Monday that development of the technology has entered a new stage: trying to master driving on city streets.
Launched in 2013 and headquartered in Los Angeles (with a satellite office in New York City), Patch of Land uses technology and data to provide transparent and low - minimum real estate investing opportunities in both residential and commercial projects.
She has been part of the city budget process assisting in the allocation of over $ 5 million for infrastructure projects to renovate parks and upgrade technology in classrooms, and the designation of over $ 600,000 to increase and expand programming throughout the district.
Workforce development and bringing new technology to city operations are projects that Bonilla looks forward to working on as Deputy Borough President.
«It will make it really easy to get started,» said Nick Grossman, the director of civic works at OpenPlans, a technology non-profit that has partnered with the city on the project.
Top City Hall aides revealed the plan exclusively to the Daily News on Tuesday, following a two - month suspension of work on the mammoth technology project and a top - to - bottom review ordered by the mayor.
According to the report, the de Blasio administration is already taking steps to implement many of its recommendations, like having a program manager lead all large - scale technology projects, and having a so - called independent integrity monitor, which the city is now in the process of hiring.
The comparative framework included the seminal work of German and Japanese urban climatologists, as well as the more recent climate policy initiatives of New York City and the City of Manchester.The project was a collaboration between MARC and the Centre for History of Science Technology and Medicine.
Prosecutors argued that Skelos exerted political influence to benefit the environmental technology company AbTech, which scored a $ 12 million contract for a stormwater remediation project in Nassau County, and Glenwood Management, the New York City real estate titan with financial and personnel ties to AbTech.
Having to sort out some of the administration's technology projects — including the scandal plagued CityTime, undoubtedly further complicated his tenure at City Hall.
School technology and community safety were among the items that topped the list of winning projects in this year's participatory budgeting process for City Council District 23.
«Given that 50 percent of the world's population currently lives in cities, and that percentage is projected to increase to 70 percent by year 2050, there is a pressing need to understand how cities and landscapes are affected by heat waves,» said Lei Zhao, a postdoctoral research associate at Princeton's Program in Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy (STEP), which is based at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
The EU is funding the project to the tune of 13 million euros, and the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology FIT in the German city of Sankt Augustin is responsible for its overall technical coordination.
The project will also demonstrate its competence in emerging application areas with highly demanding requirements requiring cloud and Big Data technologies such as machine - to - machine, Internet of Things and smart * (smart grid, smart cities, smart transport, etc.) and other more traditional areas such as online applications, multimedia applications, or distributed games demanding Big Data support to go beyond their current functionalities.
The Senseable City Lab conducts large - scale data projects, often based on mobile technology or social media, to evaluate patterns of activity in urban environments or among technologically connected networks of people.
The service - learning projects they participate in at City College benefit the community and give students the opportunity to practice their research and writing skills, add to their career or college resumes, and learn technology skills that will serve them well in the years after high school.
When Everything Old Some of my favorite teaching memories involve technology - supported projects that linked my students not only to the Internet, but to project work with learners across the city, country, and world.
The study found that after multimedia technology was used to support project - based learning, eighth graders in Union City, New Jersey, scored 27 percentage points higher than students from other urban and special needs school districts on statewide tests in reading, math, and writing achievement.
A version of this article appears in print on November 24, 2010, on Page A22 of the New York edition with the headline: News Corp., After Hiring Klein, Buys Technology Partner in a City Schools Project.
Through a project called Algebra by Design, funded by Lucent Technologies, we are working with teachers in grades 5 - 12 in the Syracuse City School District to (a) increase significantly the number of students who are successful in learning the core ideas of algebra, (b) increase the depth of algebraic understanding of all students and enhance their problem - solving skills in mathematically challenging design projects and activities, (c) provide teachers with experience and collaborative support in the use of Standards - based curricula, design projects, and current and emerging technologies, and (d) prepare new teachers in partnership with practicing teachers through observations, field placements, and semester - long internships.
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What follows is a description of The Diversity and Technology Project, a Freirian approach to virtual field experiences cultivated through ongoing relationships with teachers working in an inner city elementary school, populated by students of low socioeconomic status, in East Chicago, Indiana.
Following on the heels of the Smart City Challenge, DOT announced in October 2016 that local communities across the country will receive nearly $ 65 million in grants to support advanced technology transportation projects.
In October 2016, DOT announced an additional $ 65 million in grants to support community - driven advanced technology transportation projects — including support for four of the Smart City Challenge finalists to implement ideas developed as part of their applications.
And, in October 2016, the Department announced an additional $ 65 million in grants to support community - driven advanced technology transportation projects in cities across America, including 4 of the finalists in the Smart City Challenge.
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Papercast has just signed an agreement with E-Ink to supply a solar powered e-paper passenger information display technology for a pioneering smart bus stop project, soon to pilot in Aizuwakamatsu city, Japan.
Last week the Swedish media reported on a pilot project which sees Stockholm City library, Ordfront (one of the few mid-sized, independent publishing houses) and Publit (a technology company specialising in e-book and PoD publishing and distribution) join forces to trial a dual licensing model for e-books.
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F.E.A.R. 2: Teaser Trailer (HD) Price: Free Availability: All Xbox Live Regions Description: A routine assignment to locate the president of Armacham Technology Corporation in connection with an unfolding hostage crisis turns into a desperate battle for survival after an explosion decimates the city and unleashes Alma Wade, the terrifying supernatural menace at the centre of Armacham's highly classified Project Origin.
Projects include working with sex workers, inner - city girls, LGBTQ youth, and others to explore ways that high and low technology can be used for protection and self expression, from the latest in GPS and mobile software to simple DIY kits.
Please see below for this semester's full line - up, followed by more information on each of these acclaimed artists and writers: Ribuoli Digital (Jennifer Mahiman and Andre Ribuoli) on Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 12:45 p.m., Myrtle Hall 4E - 3 «Inside the Collaborative Studio» Andre Ribuoli and Jennifer Mahlman founded Ribuoli Digital, a collaborative fine art studio specializing in creating original artists» projects and editions utilizing digital technology and traditional printmaking techniques, in New York City in 2009.
Recent shows include: «THE AURORATONE PROJECT», An Original Commission for «Film POP», 2012, Montreal, «DINCA VISION QUEST», 2012, «Chicago, IL», Eyebeam Art + Technology Center, «Apocalyptic Shift», New York, 2012, «Rojo Nova Festival», Museu da Imagem e do Som de São Paulo, Brasil, 2012 and «Rhizome» at The New Museum, New York City, USA.
Eve Sussman is a 2008 Visual Arts grantee for her project whiteonwhite: algorithmicnoir, a fanciful blend of filmmaking, video and digital technology that follows a central character — an anonymous geophysicist code writer — who is stuck in a futuristic city.
Tim Portlock and Shuli Sadé have created digital and mixed media works that transform the visible through technology; the painters Michael Bartmann and Bruce Garrity have used color and form to create vibrant and engaging images; the photographer Ken Hohing is revisiting a photographic project from the 1980s documenting Camden to highlight how differently we see photography and its objects; and the designer and photographer Eric Porter inventoried striking visual images that the textures and colors of the city of Camden offer the attentive viewer.
She has recently presented her solo and collaborative work at VISUAL (Carlow, Ireland), Nhà San Collective (Hanoi, Vietnam), the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, PS1 MoMA (Queens), the New Museum (New York City), Queens Museum, The Kitchen (New York City), Eyebeam Art & Technology Center (New York City), Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (San Francisco), EFA Project Space (New York City), Vox Populi (Philadelphia), Momenta Art (New York City), and SPACES Cleveland, amongst many other artist - run and non-profit spaces.
So what we've been lacking is the government support that improves technology and infrastructure associated with things like this solar city, because it is too big and is a long - term project.
The company is constructing a six - hour energy storage project for a US utility in a dense urban pocket of a major East Coast city and lithium - ion technology has proven to be the best choice across a range of considerations including cost, safety and noise performance, and land use.
Abu Dhabi, the UAE's leader in the areas of clean technology projects, is already recognized as being involved in renewable energy projects, thanks to companies like Masdar which is now engaged in a number of projects, including it's most unique one for environmental sustainability, Masdar City.
To earn the designation, Binghamton converted all city street lights to energy efficient LED technology, installed an electric vehicle charging station, completed energy code enforcement training, and streamlined the approvals process for local solar projects.
Staff of local governments, research organisations and NGOs participating in the UN Habitat Cities and Climate Change Programme and in 2 CDKN - funded projects were trained on the potential impacts of urban agriculture and - forestry on climate change adaptation and mitigation, and on practical methods for monitoring them; climate - smart urban agriculture technologies; and the design and assessment of alternative strategies for the development of urban agriculture as part of city climate change strategies.
This video reports on «low space, no space» technologies applied in the AULNA project in Antananarivo, Madagascar to improve food security and income of the urban poor, and on the integration of urban agriculture in urban land use planning in order to reduce the impacts of climate change in this city, notably flooding.
It shows not only that green roofs and other biological technologies can be effectively and profitably deployed in large - scale urban projects, but also that industry and ecology, nature and the city can indeed flourish side - by - side.
Sir Norman Foster and his partners are not new at TreeHugger: we have extensively covered projects like Masdar City, McLaren Technology Center and the Green Tower in Moscow for their approaches to sustainable building.
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