Sentences with phrase «commute times in the city»

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Time spent traveling continues to increase with commute times in 50 of the largest U.S. cities jumping by 3 percent between 2009 and 2014 and the average commute jumping 20 percent since 1980.

This infographic compares all U.S. states by average commute time, while also listing the top 10 cities with the longest and shortest commutes in the country.

According to an article in this year's New York Times, 3.6 million married Americans were living apart from their spouses and families due to their job, commuting and living in a different city just for work.

I check in my monthly commute 30 $ ticket, the bus stop on the neighborhood tram station by 7:25, where there is a tram every 10 min, with enough time to pick the 7:30 commute train that also works with the same monthly ticket, and that stops all along the city's business hubs.

«I felt that now was the right time to jump in,» he told DNAinfo over a chocolate milkshake at the Court Square Diner in Long Island City, which is on the way from his hour and a half commute between East Elmhurst to Stuyvesant High School, where he's a junior.

Just last month, Department of Environmental Protection electrical engineer Magdy Youssef was forced to resign after he used a city - issued vehicle to run personal errands and commute home 19 times over four months in 2016.

Certainly everybody that I saw in my short time was extremely interested in purchasing a car and if they happen to be from the more upwardly mobile kind of middle class, they were very interested in buying not a fuel - efficient car but a hummer even, you know, pretty much following the exact same model as the American aspiration or, you know, the «American dream» model and certainly the suburbs seem to be a growing trend and if you noticed that, Philip, you know, I visited a suburb called Orange County outside of Beijing and it really looked like Orange County and they even had like the palm trees and everything and I saw these in all the cities I visited Chongqing, Chengdu, various other cities that I visited, they were ringed by suburbs and the folks who live there, you know, the privileged few were using cars to commute into the cities for work.

Any time you fill out a Census Bureau survey or census, your answers are combined with others to produce summary statistics about the local population in each city and rural area: how many people live and work there, what jobs they do, how they commute to work and other characteristics.

«The Monterey JAZZ line is a great example of BRT done right and an effective way to reduce commuting times for thousands who live and work in Monterey, Seaside, and Sand City,» said Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff.

To help ease the frustration of commuting, there is Transit App: Real Time Tracker, a real - time tracker for those who rely on public transit in various cities and countrTime Tracker, a real - time tracker for those who rely on public transit in various cities and countrtime tracker for those who rely on public transit in various cities and countries.

We think a shorter travel time may make a difference in happiness levels, so we looked at the average commute for each city.

The city also created a program that provides financial assistance to employees who purchase a home in Arlington to shorten commute times to businesses in the city.

A significant part of the city's population commutes, either to Boston or Providence, with the average commute time squeaking in at just under 30 minutes.

Even first - time home buyers wanted property in large cities as they could commute to work, send their kids to school, and enjoy a good nightlife.

The city also rated well for its average commute time and low violent crime rate, although housing does cost a little more than other places in the state.

Lexington gets top honors as the best city in South Carolina, largely based on its low crime rate and short commute time.

If you're worried about getting to work on time, you'll be pleased to know that residents have the shortest average commute of any city in our rankings.

All of the cities included in our study have an average commute time of less than 25 minutes.

Oakville is a beautiful lakeside city strategically located in between Toronto and Niagara with short commute times.

Not only is it far less expensive than living in Jersey City, but it also means you have a shorter commute and more time to spend with loved ones as a result.

The average commute distance among the other cities in the MSA is less than 20 miles and just 10 minutes more than the city's average commute time, assuming one travels to the city center.

Home to more than 21,000 residents, the city earns the top spot in our rankings because of its higher median pay, short commute time and the rarity of violent crime.

Jobs can be found nearby; the average commute time is the shortest of any city in our study at 14.5 minutes, and Ithaca is home to more restaurants per capita than New York Ccity in our study at 14.5 minutes, and Ithaca is home to more restaurants per capita than New York CityCity.

In both wages and commute time, the city ranked seventh compared to its peers.

Did You Know: In the late 1960s, a marketing firm set out to brand the city as a great place to live by capitalizing on its shorter commute time compared to larger cities.

The city of Madisonville made it to the number two spot on our list based in part on its relatively brief commute time.

Interestingly, this still holds true today, with Cedar Rapids» commute time ranking 21st in our overall list of 99 cities.

The cities we've included in our rankings have a number of things in common: low crime rates, relatively short commute times, proximity to metro areas, and a varied selection of dining choices.

Based on our own auto insurance data, Toronto motorists actually have a surprisingly low rate of accidents and tickets given the long commute times and heavy traffic in the city.

Ranking solidly in all categories, the city does particularly well with commute time.

Perhaps the single biggest downside is the time it takes to commute if you work in the city.

Aside from its natural beauty, Cedar City offers one of the shortest average commute times of any of the cities on our list, clocking in at 17 minutes flat.

Commute times are among the shortest of any city on our list, clocking in at just over 22 minutes on average.

We know that no one likes to be stuck in traffic, so we based our rankings in part on the average commute time for each city.

We considered the average commute time when determining which cities to include in our rankings.

We calculated the average commute time for each city in our study and found that the longest drive time didn't exceed 21 minutes.

«You have to remember, you're losing the time in the commute if you're still working in the city,» says Smith.

Still, times were tough and in 1951 he and Kline accepted part - time jobs teaching in Philadelphia at the Museum School, commuting together a couple of days each week between the two cities.

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While waiting for the additional data, Newman and Kenworth speculate on factors they say blend together in causing peak car use - the aging of cities (more people coming back from the suburbs to the inner cores and driving less), the growth of public transport, many cities hitting a wall in expansion after average commutes (by car or even train) get beyond one hour's time, and the rise in fuel prices.

In traditional cities, non-automotive commuting is 7.5 times higher and automobile ownership is a third lower.

Though only a tiny proportion of people in L.A. commute to work by bicycle (9,000 of the estimated 2.7 million adult workers) the city is starting to give more thought to bike infrastructure, according to the LA Times.

It may be some time before we see cities in the sky, experience space tourism, and commute to work in flying cars (a la George Jetson).

From where we sit, 22 minutes is not a bad commute to begin with, and allows for time in your non-working hours to enjoy the city, its culture, and its people.

Zillow's survey on living costs in cities vs suburbs takes into account not just how much you pay for housing, but also square footage, commute times, and how much things like childcare costs.

Living in such proximity to New York City, many Vernon drivers spend quite a bit of time commuting to and from work.

The average commute distance among the other cities in the MSA is less than 20 miles and just 10 minutes more than the city's average commute time, assuming one travels to the city center.

Maybe you gave up your big house in the suburbs for a smaller apartment in the city to lower your commute time.

In Baltimore City, drivers have average commute times, so this shouldn't have a significant impact on your insurance rates.

Another great thing about renting in this city is that you can expect lower commuting times than any other city in the nation.