Sentences with phrase «for city residents with»

There's also the Community to Teacher Program, a rigorous nine - month course for city residents with college degrees who want to switch careers to work in classrooms.

Not exact matches

Fujairah will be holding the Innovation Race, a competition aimed at finding ideas to improve local government services, open to residents of the city, and with a winning prize of AED 20,000 for first place, AED 15,000 for second place, and AED 10,000 for third place.

It's intended for cities of 50,000 people or more, and takes samples only from areas with at least 5,000 residents.

So many bodies are brought in that the morgue workers struggle to identify and bury the dead fast enough to make space for the next batch that arrives with grim regularity, as the city's residents clear up after nine months of urban warfare.

For example, according to another recent FBI report, Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland are the most heavily policed American cities, with 63 officers and 47 officers per 10,000 residents respectively.

For one, not every state reported its crime data (including Texas), and some states, like Wyoming, do not have any cities with at least 100,000 residents.

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Due to relatively high incomes, purchasing an apartment is also relatively feasible for residents of San Francisco and most European cities, with the exception of Paris and London.

The credit for that transformation rests, in part, with the residents of Sunset Park, who pushed the city to clean up the waterfront.

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.

Social impact «residents» that have been placed in coworking centres by All Good Work include BASE, which develops co-living residences for young adults with learning differences; RiF, which supports refugees and asylum seekers arriving in New York City; and AdaptLab — a team that helps filmmakers with autism and learning differences to work on productions and gain valuable skills for sustainable employment.

It's residents have stated that there's no where else in the world they'd rather live, and, with access to some of the world's biggest cities a short drive away and the calm, peaceful landscape the state is famous for, who can blame them?

(5) Inner - city urban ministry either as a one - year resident or one day a week for thirty weeks to mingle with the people wherever they are, to engage the power structure of the community, to explore the economic and political strategies of community planning, to discover the potentialities for a ministry to total needs of persons who are deprived or in stress.

Piled high with trash from Long Island residents, the Mobro 4000 barge left New York City on March 22, 1987, initially headed for a landfill in the southern U.S..

In the South Holland city of Gouda, well known for it's Gouda cheese, council employees and restaurant staff are getting on board with the Meat Free Monday campaign today, to reduce the city's ecological footprint and set an example to its 70,000 residents.

City councilor Hilde Niezen launched the initiative with activist and Gouda resident Paul Smit, who has championed the Meat Free Monday cause for many years.

Internationally acclaimed resident DJ Darko De Jan sets the tone by playing deep, soulful house and lounge, creating an exclusive experience for the world's social and creative elite without any pretense — all with the dramatic city skyline as a backdrop.

They would inevitably come back to Auckland, a sprawling city that can feel like a British suburb until you notice the Maori and other Polynesian residents, the odd vegetation, or that Santa Claus in the Christmas displays in the windows of Smith and Caughey department stores hanging out with pirates and wearing shorts and jandals for the holiday.

In the 1830s, residents came up with a motto for their little place on the frontier: «Urbs in horto, City in a garden.»

That $ 2.5 million redevelopment, partly subsidized by the city, is to have its grand opening in late February as Wicker Park Place, a project with 112 units renting for $ 285 to $ 340 a month for low - and moderate - income residents.

«The 8.5 million residents of New York City deserve a government with the capacity to create schools that work for their students.

«Every day, they stand up and fight for New York City residents, they fight to keep our public hospitals open and serving our most vulnerable patients and on behalf of the thousands of nurses in NYC and the thousands that serve within our public hospital system, we applaud and enthusiastically support these candidates who stand with our patients and communities.»

Washington Heights and Inwood are the city's noisiest area — and they have been for more than a decade, with their residents consistently lodging...

With her experience in housing, education, criminal justice, small business preservation, and disaster preparedness, she is ready to fight for District 2 in the City Council and improve the quality of life for every resident.

Professor Teachout shares New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's ivory - tower vision for America that is already damaging the economy and is totally out - of - step with residents of this district.»

This will include working to revitalize the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market in the Bronx, which supplies a large portion of the produce for New York City's and the region's food consumption, and creating a «Share NY Food» Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program that develops partnerships with farmers and residents to expand access and resources and make fresh food available to consumers in urban areas.

I am proud to stand with UFCW as a state legislator and I look forward to working with them in Washington to keep improving life for all city residents.»

«I've had a wonderful opportunity to serve the public in city and state government for almost 15 years and I've served the community,» said Tabone, a Bayside resident and attorney for John Catsimitidis» Manhattan - based Red Apple Group with a long career of civic involvement.

De Blasio and NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill have called New York City a national «model» for how to reduce crime and improve relations with residents.

Malliotakis also touched on familiar criticisms of Mayor de Blasio, saying that he «ties the hands of law enforcement» and ignores the will of City residents in areas such as his plan to build 90 shelters for the homeless and his newly adopted goal of replacing Rikers Island with jails throughout the City.

The metro mayor will need to set the agenda on this, convening the business community, universities and skills providers, and highlighting the importance of high quality apprenticeships for residents and businesses, as well as matching apprenticeships with businesses from different areas of the city region.

With seven candidates vying for the two seats left open by Thomas and Reynolds opted to not re-run for their seats, deciding to run for Mayor instead, some Mt. Vernon residents don't even now the names of the all the city council candidates, which included Lisa A. Copeland and John Boykin who were running on the ticket with incumbent Mayor Davis who lost to Richard Thomas in the primWith seven candidates vying for the two seats left open by Thomas and Reynolds opted to not re-run for their seats, deciding to run for Mayor instead, some Mt. Vernon residents don't even now the names of the all the city council candidates, which included Lisa A. Copeland and John Boykin who were running on the ticket with incumbent Mayor Davis who lost to Richard Thomas in the primwith incumbent Mayor Davis who lost to Richard Thomas in the primary.

Rainey and McKenzie are the Democratic nominees running in the ticket with Westside Neighborhood resident and activist Ken Martin who is running for Mayor of the City of Peekskill and Councilwomen Kathleen Talbot who like McKenzie is running for re-election to the Common Council.

Lane said the silver lining is the Destiny tax deal with the county includes a promise of 50 percent city resident employment at the hotel and 15 percent minority and women owned business hiring for construction.

The lawmaker commended Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the positions they have taken in the aftermath of Trump's victory, insisting that the city and the state remain committed to protecting all residents but also indicating that they may be able to find common ground with Trump on some issues.

But rather than suggest that supporters donate money or warm clothing directly to OWS, the WFP — which has done its best to bleed city residents dry with high taxes and runaway public - employee pension benefits — told the e-mail's recipients that «just $ 5 a month supports our fight for a better New York.»

In her recommendations, the former Chair of the New York City Council Land Use Committee (2002 - 09) cited several concerns with the proposals, namely the impermanence of senior affordable housing, the effect of eliminating parking for residents in a transit desert like Queens, the scores of extensive contextual rezonings previously issued throughout the five boroughs, and the insufficiencies in skilled labor commitments.

HCR partnered with Empire State Development to secure a $ 125,000 Better Buffalo Fund grant for this project, and we are pleased to see the amazing results as one of the oldest and most prized small businesses in the city is brought back to life for residents and visitors to enjoy.»

A neighborhood - based, local stakeholder - driven approach to community development, the Initiative brought together community residents, not - for - profit and faith - based organizations, private firms, and industry experts with policymakers and city government leaders to discuss priority issues, opportunities, challenges, and project ideas to strengthen the neighborhood of Jamaica, Queens.

Neighborhood resident Kathy Ann Vignola, 62, also ripped de Blasio for assembling an 18 - member commission to help decide the fate of «oppressive» monuments that are «inconsistent with the values of New York City.»

Common Council President Darius Pridgen says there a several ideas floating around such as reimbursement for city residents, but like Dandies, Pridgen says this proposal should be a work in progress with the understanding that more digging is needed.

The beleaguered agency has been barraged with calls for its leader, Shola Olatoye, to step down after it emerged last summer that the city had for years failed to inspect for lead paint, falsely certified to the federal government that it had and failed to inform residents of the lapse.

Rich Azzopardi, a spokesman for Governor Cuomo's office, released a statement Friday indicating support: «We've been in constant contact with Mayor Sheehan's office, as recently as this morning, and we anticipate reaching a final budget agreement that will benefit the residents of the city of Albany and New York state as a whole.»

Overall, Syracuse residents expressed less support than suburban voters for the performance of their city, town or village elected officials and with the delivery of most government services.

I am continuing to work hard on important issues facing Lower Manhattan including ensuring that our Downtown Little League and Soccer League get the field time they need at the B.P.C. ball fields, coming up with an appropriate redevelopment plan for the South Street Seaport, providing adequate funding to NYCHA residents and community programs serving youth and seniors, and maintaining affordable housing in Battery Park City and throughout the district.

The speaker said he's going to push for half - fare MetroCards for the poorest residents — with the city picking up the $ 212 million annual tab.

Quigley joined with a number of local northern Manhattan elected officials, including New York State Assemblymember Robert Rodriguez and New York City Councilmember Melissa Mark - Viverito, community leaders such as Department of Youth and Community Development's Commissioner Jeanne B. Mullgrav and Supportive Children's Advocacy Network (SCAN)'s Executive Director Lewis Zuchman, and a host of residents, including local schoolchildren, for the center's unveiling in a late afternoon reception.

«We look forward to working with the city on a plan for the future of Fresh Kills that will benefit Staten Island residents by helping to restore the ecology and natural resources of this area,» Crotty said.

The voices of local lawmakers, civic leaders and residents must have reverberated last week with officials at the State Liquor Authority (SLA) who rejected a second application by the owners of a Long Island City strip club for a liquor license.

Meanwhile, Cuomo is taking the brunt of the blame for the ongoing problems with New York City subways this spring, as city residents continue to grapple with slow - moving trains, delays and crowdCity subways this spring, as city residents continue to grapple with slow - moving trains, delays and crowdcity residents continue to grapple with slow - moving trains, delays and crowding.