Sentences with phrase «employ city residents»

She said she would support affordable housing initiatives and create job training programs to employ city residents.

Several city councilors said they voted against the new contract because the current taxi provider, Century Transportation Inc., of 1371 S. Salina St., is a city taxpayer employing city residents.

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The city was originally known for its agriculture, but the majority of its employed residents now work in management, business or finance.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

Leeds is the second largest metropolitan district in the UK; The City of Leeds has a population of 770,000 and is one of the fastest growing cities in the UK, with the number of residents set to rise to 1 million.Leeds is the second centre of banking in the UK employing 12,700 people in the industry.

Suburban residents who work in NYC do not have to pay city taxes, unless they're employed by the city government.

Only a third of residents in New York City affordable housing are employed, according to a report by the Pratt Center for Community Development.

Our cultural organizations enrich our neighborhoods, inspire and educate our youth, employ thousands of our residents, and attract millions of tourists to this city.

Liu, however, is also employing the term betrayal to characterize Avella's lack of fidelity to the Democratic Party and, therefore, progressive issues such as the Women's Equality Act, a more generous minimum wage, and permanent funding for de Blasio's pre-K initiative in the form of higher income taxes on the wealthiest city residents.

It also demands the passage of laws guaranteeing renters an attorney in housing court, a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, more construction projects employing union workers and local residents, more supportive housing for people with HIV, and an end to former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «cluster - site» housing — where the city paid landlords $ 3,000 a month to put up homeless families, often in deplorable conditions.

After a vitriolic fight over the motel's fate, which found Maspeth residents picketing the Park Slope home of Human Resources Administration Commissioner Steven Banks, the city decided to only put up employed men there rather than indigent families.

In December 2011, for every 1000 jobs located in the District, we had 434 employed residents (in the city or elsewhere); by June 2015, number of employed residents for 1000 jobs located in the city had risen to 465.

Universal City is also located near Randolph Air Force Base, which employs a big portion of residents in the area.

But in stark contrast to the image of a perpetual «urban underclass» depicted in television by shows like The Wire, sociologists Karl Alexander, Doris Entwisle, and Linda Olson present a more nuanced portrait of Baltimore's inner - city residents that employs important new research on the significance of early life opportunities available to low - income populations.

Instead, the city earned its ranking with a highly educated population — 30.9 % of residents have at least a bachelor's degree — and the second highest percentage of residents employed by small businesses of all cities in the top 10.

Over 10 % of Lafayette's residents are employed by small businesses, which is well above the U.S. small - city average of just 6.7 %.

Known as the crossroads of the Delmarva Peninsula, Salisbury is within a couple hours of several major cities, including Baltimore and Washington D.C. Food processing and agriculture are the two largest industries, with a sizable percentage of residents employed by Perdue Farms.

The city was, until the second part of the 20th century, a small port whose residents were mainly employed in one way or another with the fishing industry.

Broward County has more than 1.8 million residents, 11.1 million visitors, 10,000 artists, 7,773 arts - related businesses employing 26,755 people, 575 not - for - profit cultural organizations and 31 cities, some of which operate their own arts councils and public art programs.

In addition, the Lawrence Medical Hospital employs many of Lawrence's residents, and medical malpractice accidents still occur despite the city's reputation for scientific research and innovation.

The city's top employers are Central Maine Medical Center as well as St. Mary's Health System employing over 10 % of the city's residents.

Two major companies, ATMI Inc. and Praxair Inc., employ over 1,000 residents at company headquarters located within the city.

General Motors, Ford and Chrysler are all based here and collectively employ over 10,000 city residents.

With its medical center, the university employs 30,000 of the city's 113,000 residents.

While the Johnson Space Center is the focus of the former industry, there are dozens of associated employers including aircraft manufacturer, The Boeing Company, who employ many of the residents of the city.