Sentences with phrase «create quality neighborhood»

«We need to create quality neighborhood schools where we can continue to keep our students in the same classroom while improving the conditions around them, from better facilities to specially trained principals and teachers to updated curriculum.

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As New Urbanists came to realize that existing zoning ordinances, street design manuals and housing industry practices were all impediments to making traditional towns and neighborhoods, they began developing new kinds of zoning ordinances; found sympathetic traffic engineers to help write a different set of street design standards; renewed the practice of creating high - quality pattern books to guide home - builders; and learned how to persuade lending institutions of the economic advantages of financing traditional neighborhoods.

He continued, «As we have done with our other venues, we strive to provide quality food and drinks that fit the neighborhood, but most of all to create an atmosphere where locals and visitors can let loose and have fun!»

Since 2011, Keith has worked for City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. helping to advocate for after school funding, expanded Advanced Placement, prevent bullying of LGBT students in public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyer.

«Jamaica is a neighborhood with a number of tremendous strengths, and today we officially begin building upon these incredible assets to create quality jobs, support businesses, promote economic development, and improve livability in the area,» said NYCEDC President Kyle Kimball.

«As a city with one of the highest rates of concentrated poverty in the United States, we need to focus our efforts on projects that can alleviate the pernicious effects of poverty, creating meaningful jobs and improving the quality of life in our neighborhoods.»

For 17 years, Green Dot Public Schools has dedicated itself to creating positive, academically rigorous public schools in neighborhoods across the country that are in highest need of quality school options.

I secured funds to reduce overcrowding and improve the quality of education by upgrading outdated classrooms and science labs, repairing deteriorating schools to improve student safety, and creating new, smaller neighborhood schools so students are better prepared for college and to get the job skills they need to work in a 21st Century economy.

But if school choice is about creating quality options, then why is New Orleans taking away entirely the option of a neighborhood school?

In 2015, GO supported family leaders from West and North Oakland to create United Families Building Community to organize and outreach to other families impacted by the lack of quality school options in their neighborhoods and to more deeply influence OUSD's process for transforming schools.

So instead of creating quality schools in every neighborhood, what CPS has done is created this two - tier system and actually is closing down, as you said, neighborhood schools under Renaissance 2010 and replacing them with charter schools and a privatized education system, firing or laying off, I should say, certified teachers, dismantling locally elected school councils, and creating a market of public education in Chicago, turning schools over to private turnaround operators.

MCSI hoped to create high - performing, diverse neighborhood schools that would provide high - quality options for the growing number of families who wanted to stay and raise their children in Midtown.

Learn more about the work we do to create more high - quality seats within our neighborhood public schools.

Sisulu - Walker Charter School of Harlem (formerly Sisulu Children's Academy - Harlem Public Charter School) was founded by ten men and women with one mission: to create a truly outstanding public school for children living in Central Harlem, a neighborhood with historically low - performing schools and a dearth of quality public school options.

The line, which was created to help small, independent retailers differentiate their pet supply (nonfoods) offerings from big - box competitors, comprises five high - quality brands that are exclusive to neighborhood pet shops.

Creating well - designed, dense city neighborhoods that offer quality of life, sense of place and integrated uses and populations is THE issue in urban design today.

Wood From the Hood was born with a simple idea: Reclaim discarded trees from urban neighborhoods to create beautiful, high - quality hardwoods.

The Protective Life Foundation represents Protective's unwavering investment in supporting many outstanding organizations that address a wide spectrum of issues — from dealing with difficult human issues, to enhancing and creating green spaces, to enriching cultural and artistic venues — that improve the overall «quality of life» of our citizens, neighborhoods and environment.

Basically, the company sends out filmmakers to shoot high - quality video of neighborhoods across the country, using the material to create productions that showcase your listing.

• Design Center: Quickly create professional - quality flyers, brochures and postcards from MLS listings • Neighborhood Envoy: Generate detailed neighborhood reports for buyers • Social Prospecting: Aggregate contacts from Facebook, Google +, • LinkedIn and Twitter • Social Broadcaster: Promote yourself and your listings simultaneously across social media networks • Agent Website: CRMLS - branded website with integrated IDX and VOW search

Smart growth — the idea of creating or redeveloping neighborhoods, towns, and cities to have diverse amenities and transportation options that maximize quality of life for residents and visitors — has transformed places across the globe.