Sentences with phrase «concern for city residents»

«Air quality and weather conditions are a daily concern for city residents around the globe.

Not exact matches

While the concern over a major earthquake is a day - to - day affair for Californians, residents of West Hollywood might be a little more nervous than usual after the city has cited more than 800 buildings that could be at risk of damage or collapse and may need to be retrofitted.

«He accused Duggan of being corrupt, favoring downtown business interests over neighborhood concerns, and effectively creating «two Detroits:» one for prosperous newcomers, and another for mostly poor, longtime city residents.

Local residents were able to voice concerns about Syracuse Police Department policy during a forum hosted Wednesday evening as part of the city's search for a new police chief.

«Even if the rent increases ultimately approved are at the low end of the proposed ranges,» Nadler said, «I have many serious concerns about what this decision would mean for the more than 1 million low - and middle - income rent - stabilized residents of New York City who are already facing a crisis of affordability and cost - of - living increases.»

-- Last month, we reported on concerns expressed by local residents about the city's plans for an East River flood barrier.

In her recommendations, the former Chair of the New York City Council Land Use Committee (2002 - 09) cited several concerns with the proposals, namely the impermanence of senior affordable housing, the effect of eliminating parking for residents in a transit desert like Queens, the scores of extensive contextual rezonings previously issued throughout the five boroughs, and the insufficiencies in skilled labor commitments.

After hosting a meeting between protesters and residents Friday afternoon, City Councilwoman Margaret Chin said she is losing faith that the protesters will be able to address residents» concerns about noise, garbage and safety in Zuccotti Park, where Occupy Wall Street has been camped out for the past month.

«He's shown he has concern for all residents, two - legged and four - legged and now it's only a matter of time before we get these horses off the streets and start to transition our city to one that does tourism without using and abusing animals,» said NYCLASS Executive Director Allie Feldman.

A spokesperson for the New York city Housing Authority tells us, «We encourage all NYCHA employees to share their concerns or potential issues so we can better provide for our residents.»

I respectfully give Mayor Stephanie Miner a D for her eight - year tenure in office, due to many city issues and resident concerns that have not been successfully addressed.

De Blasio said he's putting together a task force to help him push the proposals forward — defending his plan to pay for it through a tax increase on New York City residents who make $ 500,000 a year or more, despite concerns the tax increase could face resistance from Albany lawmakers.

This is a positive thing for the city, of course, but some residents are concerned with maintaining a balance between the sort of low - paying jobs often found in call centers and employment that can support a family.

In Bangor, the city's engineer said he uses this information when he receives calls from concerned residents regarding areas they describe as «the worst» for traffic crashes.

Health Insurance Concerns — and Beyond A spate of hirings and firings has plagued the Muncie region for well over a decade — and both the state and national trends (as of 2010) suggest that many of the city's nearly 120,000 residents will remain under the gun, economically, for some time.

Residents of this city have many concerns and, for most, caring for their families is at the top of the list.

Colorado Department of Human Services Behavioral Health Division also provides county and city residents with assistance for their mental health concerns.

Some market pundits are concerned about the crisis of affordability in downtown Seattle housing noting only 57 resale units listed for sale in a city of more than 70,000 urban residents.

For example, the City of Crestwood, a municipality within St. Louis County, is currently reviewing an ordinance that would prohibit short - term property rentals because, according to the Crestwood City Administrator, the City wants «stable residents living in the community, adding to the quality of life here, walking on the streets, obviously there's a safety concern there, there's a property value concern.»