Sentences with phrase «experts say the city»
New York City will adjust its procedure of testing for lead in the water supply of schools, after experts said the city's methods could lower the levels found.
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Since the 2008 Olympics, when government leaders made a national effort to clean the air, experts say the city's smog has become even worse.
Experts say the city should have been able to craft an ordinance to stop people from building in floodways.
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His appointed expert, Martha «Marti» Kopacz of Boston, said it was «skinny» but «feasible,» and she linked any future success to the skills of Mayor Mike Duggan and the city council and a badly needed overhaul of technology at city hall.
For decades before Katrina, New Orleans had been a city sliding into decline, economic experts say.
«This could very well make other cities feel like they can maybe pass laws they want to pass,» said Mehta, an expert on employment and criminal records.
«A foreclosure offers a little more equity in the property, but there's a little more risk and there's a little more involvement in the steps that you have to take,» said Bill Flagg, a broker associate with ERA Queen City Realty in Scotch Plains, N.J., a foreclosure expert.
Because so many guns are purchased privately by individuals and brought into Chicago from places with more lax gun laws like Indiana, experts say universal background checks could actually make a difference in reducing gun violence in cities.
A wise public official after observing politics in an American city for a number of years said that he would prefer having the city run by elected officials with all the dangers which that involves to administration by political experts; for the politicians often have a human kindness and mercy which the experts lack.
I said I hope Coquelin has a good game against City and shoves your negative comments up your Arse he did that and not me but 99 percent said of arsenal fans agreed as for watching football to be an expert no wonder you can't see a good player Ya have to play the game to have any idea of quality if I'm a sensationalist then great I had faith in him, and what's wrong with playing for Charlton to get experience Ya don't get it sitting on the bench again you know shit about how clubs use there players Enough of this back an forth crap I will wait till the end of season to see who was right about him CB
Mommy guilt is an equal - opportunity affliction, the experts say — it strikes whether you're 20 or 40, CEO of your home or a Fortune 500 company, living in the big city or on Main Street USA.
Sen. Simcha Felder, a Democrat who caucuses with the Republicans, neatly summarized the sentiments of city officials and many education experts during his questioning, saying, «a lot of the discussions taking place have been political dreck.»
And James isn't the only politician thinking about taking on de Blasio, even though experts say it's extraordinary for a New York City mayor to be defeated after only one term.
Experts say the project is vital to New York City's transportation system and Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, and problems in the existing 105 - year - old tunnel have caused delays in the already congested and delay - plagued rail system.
De Blasio's pledge to settle the wrongful conviction lawsuit brought by five men known as the «Central Park Five» against the city could cost tens of millions of dollars, according to recent cases with similar circumstances, even as legal experts said it is a case the city could possibly win.
Violent crime in some of America's largest cities is on the rise thanks to the «false narrative» perpetuated by groups such as Black Lives Matter, a prominent policing expert said...
Elected officials also said they want crime statistics from the city's parks available so experts can analyze trends in an effort to cut down on future attacks.
Cuomo said the state is bringing in a management organization expert to help find efficiencies at the massive city university system that serves 550,000 students.
Massey said that he's read the Lippman Report and talked with experts, leading him to support «ending the facility that we now call Rikers» but building new facilities on Rikers Island rather than replacing the current Rikers jails with jails spread around the City.
On Monday, Cuomo said New York City has no claim to any of the remaining funds through the program, known among housing experts and government officials as «volume cap.»
«You can't suddenly dump that additional expenditure on the city,» said Richard Ravitch, former lieutenant governor of New York and an expert on city and state finance.
Madel could make hay out of Greenfield's state - registered cash stash, which campaign finance experts say is a legal but hardly ethical way to collect contributions from real estate and other special interests barred from donating to his Council campaign coffers, thereby skirting the city's strong campaign finance laws.
Edward Ott, a labor expert at CUNY and former executive director of the New York City Central Labor Council, said that Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York's agreement may encourage more developers to hire union workers for affordable housing projects.
As Mayor Bill de Blasio begins his second and final term as mayor of New York City, experts say that potential candidates to succeed him in four years will have to appeal to an «ethnic constituency» and distance themselves from President Trump's policies to be viable.
«Adam is one of the top municipal, city and state budget experts,» said Kevin Law, president of the Long Island Association, the region's largest business group.
«He's trying to fill out his resume,» said Robert Shapiro, president of City Center Real Estate and an expert on air rights and assemblage.
De Blasio's new gridlock - busting scheme to ban rush - hour deliveries is a non-starter, according to transit experts, who say it ignores the real culprit behind the city's snarled streets — the boom in for - hire vehicles like Ubers and Lyfts.
HOUSING With New York's record high homeless population hitting 60,000, the city will need help from the federal government to make a dent even with the ambitious affordable housing plan from the de Blasio administration, experts said.
Despite New Yorkers» perpetual shortage of space, the city has a relatively sparse supply of self - storage facilities, offering an opportunity for savvy real estate investors, experts say.
«There's legal experts that are going to be testifying... that are going to make the case that New York City has the authority to enact this on its own and it will not come into conflict with any state law,» said Hayduk.
Without a special law passed by the state Legislature and signed by the governor, the county could not take over all the functions performed by the city, legal experts say.
In 2009, more than one in five New York City residents lived in poverty, with experts saying the level would have been higher without the federal economic stimulus program.
Experts said it's unlikely a spill like the one described by multiple Finger Lakes region officials and residents would occur or drastically affect the city's water supply.
Mark - Viverito's wish to stay politically active in the city could also mean she would run for Congress or, less likely, challenge Mayor Bill de Blasio in 2017, political experts said.
But the culture of criminal justice would also have to shift — among lawyers, judges and district attorneys — to ensure that fewer New Yorkers languish in city jails awaiting trial, experts said.
An expert on Freedom of Information Law is saying the City of Buffalo has more to gain in complying with a Freedom of Information Law request than a defendant has to lose in a federal civil rights case.
NEW YORK CITY — Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has made his leg of the race for city comptroller as difficult as possible, expert say — waiting until the absolute last minute to begin collecting signatures for his campaign.
It's the type of litigation that legal experts say may become more common as coastal cities and waterlogged counties draw the connection between rising waters and the burning of coal, oil and natural gas.
The design of cities, buildings and rooms can affect humans on a neurological level, said experts during a discussion at the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington on March 15.
Experts were initially disappointed that prevention isn't the vaccine's strong suit, says pediatrician S. Michael Marcy of the Kaiser Foundation Hospital in Panorama City, California, a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics» Committee on Infectious Diseases.
LA JOLLA, Calif. — Sea - level rise threatens cities around the world, and academic leaders must talk about it differently to help people grasp the potential dangers and costs, climate experts said last week.
The research is good news for reintroduction programs, says wolf re-introduction expert David Mech of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
«Scientifically, it's clearly a step forward,» says Louis Brus, a chemist and nanoparticle expert at Columbia University in New York City.
Infectious disease experts say the outbreak underscores one lesson of the Ebola epidemic of 2 years ago: As cities burgeon and populations become more mobile, once - isolated diseases are increasingly likely to reach cities, where they can race out of control.
The rates and geographic extent of ice loss are «very surprising,» says radar altimetry expert Curt Davis of the University of Missouri, Kansas City.
All the potential land for expansion is on the China side,» says David Smith, a tiger expert at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, who has worked with Ge's team and visited the proposed park area.
Katrina «is a flash point in people's minds about how bad it could really be,» says Jeffrey Hebert, a city planning expert who from 2014 to 2017 served as the city's first «chief resilience officer.»
The most likely nuclear terrorism scenario, experts say, is a bomb set off on a city street.
Dana Barr of Emory University, an expert in chemical exposure and a co-author of the new study, said chlorpyrifos exposure in the New York City children apparently has declined.
«There needs to be a way for a family to not have to choose between hunger and obesity,» says Lauren Dinour, a nutrition expert at the City University of New York.