Sentences with phrase «even neighborhood leaders»

When I say leaders, I mean thought leaders, market leaders, industry leaders and even neighborhood leaders.

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Hosting fundraisers, participating in tradeshows or even meeting with other business leaders is a great way to make your presence known within the surrounding neighborhoods.

Mr. Seabrook, the union leader who has been a proud obstacle to plenty of the reform efforts aimed at Rikers Island by Mr. de Blasio over the last several years — he filed court documents to try to stop a new use of force policy and has held City Hall press conferences decrying the mayor's policies and telling him to «shape up or ship out» — pointed to something that would probably be an even larger obstacle to closing down the city's controversial jail complex: resistance from residential neighborhoods who don't want inmates nearby.

Borough President Diaz added, «I want to thank all of our elected officials, community boards, business community, non-profits, neighborhood leaders and our more than 1.4 million residents for their collective efforts to make The Bronx an even greater place to live, to raise a family, and especially to work.

Even if the panel backs the proposal, the neighborhood's political leaders give their blessing and city agencies sign off on the guidelines, there are many more hurdles to clear before the first shovel is in the ground on Delancey Street.

We see first - hand what he's capable of as a devoted family man, a resident of the tight - knit neighborhood known as Southie, and a leader who brooks no signs or even hints of disloyalty.

And union leaders may warm up to decentralizing management, even with more flexible labor contracts, especially if they can win control of pilot and autonomous schools by uniting with Latino neighborhood activists.

Even if all the evidence suggested that a school wasn't succeeding, local residents and political leaders may prefer to preserve what they view as an important neighborhood institution.

It's not clear why the rest of the task force didn't support that view, but some charter leaders have expressed fears that even a voluntary neighborhood preference could be a slippery slope leading to a loss of autonomy.

Even with his unusual embrace of charter leaders as a part of his strategy for repairing Indianapolis» ailing public school system, Ferebee says he remains a believer in neighborhood schools.

But Hardy Middle School north of Georgetown is still struggling to draw neighborhood students, even after DCPS installed a school leader who seems to inspire confidence.