Sentences with phrase «drawing hundreds of residents»

The event has grown in popularity drawing hundreds of residents and visitors.

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The elected officials, who are both black, addressed a roughly hundred - strong Uber - organized crowd gathered in Queensbridge Park in Queens — a hodgepodge of company drivers, customers and local residents of the adjacent Queensbridge Houses, apparently drawn by the free food, children's games and classic R&B and girl - group pop blasting from the speaker system.

Turns out, there are no official neighborhood boundaries, but hundreds of readers drew their neighborhoods on the map and compared their drawings with those of other residents, creating a visual of where our geographical imaginations overlap and where they disagree.

Hundreds of Oahu residents signed a petition started by several community members at a rally at Magic Island to protest the bill, as dozens of residents, wearing shirts that protest breed - specific legislation, lined Ala Moana Boulevard to draw awareness to their cause.

Most of the towns that draw the visitors have only a few thousand residents each, and some of them only have a few hundred.