Sentences with phrase «for city commutes»

The device has no purification system yet, so the current design won't work well for city commutes with dirty air.
The motor is responsive and has a linear tug from low engine speeds, which makes it great for city commutes.
With a hefty turning circle and a steering range of 3.25 turns lock to lock, it's not your preferred tool for city commutes and it's a handful in tight, multi-storey carparks.
The light clutch and the rev - happy motor is an amazing combo for city commutes.
We haven't performance - tested the Amaze yet but the petrol engine isn't too peppy and is adequate only for city commutes.
The 2014 Kia Soul's funky styling and fun - to - drive attitude make it great for city commutes, and its hatchback versatility makes it practical as well.
We'll find out next year whether the Equinox diesel can at least maintain whatever highway number the EPA attaches to its label, but efficiency - oriented Bowtie loyalists looking for the best combo will want a Bolt or Volt for city commuting and an Equinox or Cruze turbodiesel for longer, freeway trips.
Now available only as a fully electric vehicle (EV), the 2018 Smart ForTwo Electric Drive is the perfect size for city commuting and parking.

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The average round - trip commute time is about an hour, but it's not that uncommon for people to commute from the far reaches of the Central Valley into the city.
For instance, BlackRock Managing Director Obie McKenzie and his wife commute from the suburbs into New York City every morning.
This story has been updated to reflect that Greg LeRoy of Good Jobs First believes Atlanta's bid for Amazon HQ2 could fall short because the city's transit system isn't set up to encourage top talent to easily commute.
Do you buy a big home in the suburbs and risk high gas prices for your daily commute, or pay more to live in the city and skip the car altogether?
LimeBike and Ofo will begin operating dockless bike sharing networks in San Diego on Thursday.The moves come after City Attorney Mara Elliott gave the legal OK.Environmentalists say dockless bike sharing could sharply increase use of bikes for commuting.
As car - hailing becomes an increasingly popular option for commuting and running errands in congested cities such as Beijing, Didi is betting that vehicles purpose - built for such services could start to replace familiar everyday automobiles like the Toyota Camry or the Honda Civic.
Many of Darien's residents are wealthy business professionals that commute to Manhattan or other nearby cities for work.
Whether it's a second home in the city to reduce that weekly commute or a cottage at the lake for weekend getaways, you can buy that property with a small down payment.
Outlying London areas and Greater London boroughs, such as Hounslow, offer a prime opportunity for business owners to reduce the soaring cost of city centre workspace and attract talent through shorter and more affordable commutes.
Officials and civic organizers in some of the 20 cities now vying to win Amazon's choice for its second headquarters are sounding alarms that accommodating this tech talent invasion could put a big strain on local residents already grappling with crawling commutes and high housing prices.
One decision might be to commute for longer to get to the city centre, a decision that has already spurred the rise of further out suburbs.
«Whether you're using mass transit for your morning commute, taking an e-bike for a mid-day meeting, using Pool to take a ride home or renting a car for the weekend,» Khosrowshahi said at the press event in D.C. today, «we want Uber to be there with you and we want to partner with cities to be part of our solution moving forward.»
Curl Curl has a number of offices for rent, appealing to residents along the Northern Beaches who prefer not to commute into the city.
However, for those in major cities, a USDA - eligible home could extend commuting distance beyond what is reasonable.
With plenty of D.C. suburbs to choose from, many homeowners commute to the city for work.
In fact, the average commute for a Tallahassee worker is a mere 18 minutes, and even in the downtown area, gridlock is nothing compared to most big cities and parking is ample enough.
I was in the city for an appointment and on my way back to my car, I popped in for a juice and something halfway decent (nutrition-wise) to shove in my face for my forty - five minute commute home.
When we go to China, for example, such a great city, with so many people, it's such a big commute.
According to an article in this year's New York Times, 3.6 million married Americans were living apart from their spouses and families due to their job, commuting and living in a different city just for work.
Garden City is known for its tree lined streets; myriad activities for children; and is an easy commute to New York City from nearby Long Island Rail Road stations.
That being said, you may need a lightweight single stroller or a lightweight double stroller for daily use anyway as triples are not very portable and certainly not suitable for daily commuting through the city.
An advocacy group for city commuters awarded its first «Worst Commute of the Week» award to a librarian from the borough of Queens for her story of an agonizing two - hour wait in a tunnel one stop from her home after skipping a restroom visit before leaving work.
«Millionaires are more likely riding to work in Escalades or Town Cars than on the No. 6 train, but New York City voters say that's all the more reason they should pony up funding to make commuting easier for the rest of us,» said Tim Malloy, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll.
At 10:50 a.m., NYC and state officials gather for a tour of subway stations and train ride to document feedback about subway commute and assess the state of the system's infrastructure, City Hall station, Manhattan.
«By the same measure, I would hope he speaks publicly and advocates for subway riders in this city to also get a discount for having to adjust their commutes amid continued repair work across the five boroughs,» Adams said in a statement.
Upgrading the signal system is critical to a smoother commute for all New Yorkers and I commend Councilmember Lander for the creation of signalfail.com — an online transparency tool that will assist in showing how the outdated signal system is impacting riders across New York City,» said Assemblymember Robert Carroll.
A range of groups representing commuters, the construction industry and transportation planners praised the proposal, saying it would reduce bottlenecks on the railroad while allowing more trains to travel from New York City to Long Island for people making the reverse commute.
Borough President James Oddo, who has been pushing for more ferries and took the test ride Wednesday, said the borough is «desperate» for better commuting options for Staten Islanders «experiencing the worst commutes in the city
«The temporary Rockaway ferry now in operation has been a great boon for Rockaways residents seeking an easy commute to other parts of the City and for people from other parts of the City seeking to get to Rockaway Beach and its attractions,» Borough President Katz said.
«If we are both going to make Staten Island an easier place for people to commute to and from, make Staten Island a place with more economic development potential,» City Council Speaker Christine Quinn said, «we need this West Shore Light Rail to move forward.»
NEW YORK CITY — Subways were packed, commutes stretched for hours and streets were filled with slush, but New Yorkers pushed through their way to work and school on the first weekday after a massive blizzard dumped more than 2 feet of snow on the city.
Asked about his latest commute by subway, de Blasio said his morning trip from Gracie Mansion to Brooklyn and then to City Hall is logistically too complicated for mass transit.
A crumbling New York City subway system has led to a virulent anti-Cuomo campaign on social media and falling poll numbers, while Cuomo himself has acknowledged that it will be a «summer of hell» for those commuting to the city from New Jersey and Long IslCity subway system has led to a virulent anti-Cuomo campaign on social media and falling poll numbers, while Cuomo himself has acknowledged that it will be a «summer of hell» for those commuting to the city from New Jersey and Long Islcity from New Jersey and Long Island.
It's been reported that NYS Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan) may have earned up to 205,000 frequent flier miles — enough for a trip around the world — from his weekly commute from Albany back to New York City, via air travel to Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia.
The # 4.2 bn worth of new schemes include: • Upgrades to stations and tracks creating enough capacity around cities for an additional 140,000 daily rail commutes at peak times.
What caught our attention from Vince's questionnaire / interview: «I support public transit and incentives for commuting and efforts to limit cars into the city as busiest times of day.»
According to a survey by HR consultants Robert Half of 2,700 workers in 27 major US cities in September, the average round - trip commute for New York City jobs comes to 57.92 minutes.
Technology has advanced in the decade since the last major congestion - pricing push in New York, and a growing number of cities and municipalities have harnessed it to unclog roads, shorten commutes and raise millions of dollars for transportation needs.
Like several other state legislators, Rodriguez is making a run this year for City Council, attempting to leave behind the many commutes to Albany and to boost his base salary by nearly 100 %, from the $ 79,500 of a state legislator to the $ 148,000 of a City Council member.
More Than 6,400 Rockland Residents Use Public Transportation For NYC Commute Daily, Including Subway System New City, NY (July 26, 2017)-- Rockland County Legislature Chairman Toney L. Earl is calling for action when it comes to addressing the ongoing MTA subway delays and service interruptions in New York CiFor NYC Commute Daily, Including Subway System New City, NY (July 26, 2017)-- Rockland County Legislature Chairman Toney L. Earl is calling for action when it comes to addressing the ongoing MTA subway delays and service interruptions in New York Cifor action when it comes to addressing the ongoing MTA subway delays and service interruptions in New York City.
«By the same measure, I would hope he speaks publicly and advocates for subway riders in this city to also get a discount for having to adjust their commutes amid continued repair work across the five boroughs.»
On Sunday, the mayor commuted on the F Train from Park Slope to Downtown Brooklyn for a press conference, taking the opportunity to push back on recent claims by Governor Andrew Cuomo and newly - appointed MTA Chair Joe Lhota that the city is reponsible for funding the MTA.
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