Sentences with phrase «for small neighborhoods»

Candy Cane Lane is the unofficial moniker for a small neighborhood in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, that has become known as the place to see holiday lights and decorations.

Not exact matches

A food truck might be a small business idea but if you capitalize on its potentiality then you might be the next millionaire dominating the business magazine's cover page for making headway from neighborhood to mainstream business community.

These days, you need different retail layouts and sizes for urban communities versus small neighborhood communities.

With a shock of gray hair, oversized glasses and a messianic zeal for the future, Bre Pettis looks more like the host of a sci - fi movie channel than chief executive officer of a small manufacturing company in a gritty Brooklyn neighborhood of bricks and brownstone.

But A24, a small independent studio founded in 2012, won the most prestigious award of the night with its best picture Oscar for «Moonlight,» a drama about a gay black youth coming to terms with his sexuality in an impoverished Miami neighborhood.

I would like to acknowledge what is a long list: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Office of the New York Attorney General, the New York State Department of Financial Services, the New York Legal Assistance Group, Staten Island Legal Services, the Legal Aid Society, MFY Legal Services, various bar associations, New York City Department of Small Business Services, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Neighborhood Housing Services of Staten Island and the Northfield Local Community Development Corporation.

Ordinarily, sole proprietorship should have been the ideal business structure for a small — scale gutter cleaning services business especially if you are just starting out with moderate start — up capital in a small neighborhood and with just one outlet.

Georgetown's population is small (at under 30,000 people), and is reserved for a select population who get to live in this neighborhood that, in its entirety, has the distinction of being a National Historic Landmark District.

The school in his neighborhood has a poverty rate of 62 % (62 % of students qualify for free or reduced - fee lunch), and is overcrowded because the governor doesn't think small class sizes are important.

Our small neighborhood bookstore is searching for an energetic and customer service - oriented retail sales associate to join our team.

One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.

If a small group wants to meet weekly, then make every other week a service project in the neighborhood or a dinner for the neighbors, nothing more.

For Megas, sure, but most churches are small neighborhood churches with modest budgets.

Think of the low - rise, high - density character of neighborhoods in Paris, London or Charleston, or any pre-1945 American town or city neighborhood, which are characterized above all by a beautiful, walkable, convenient public realm that more than compensates for their small building parcels.

Buffalo was experimenting on a small scale with «tipper totes» — large, rat - proof garbage containers designed for easy loading by trucks — but only in one of the city's most affluent neighborhoods and with no plan for wider use.

This «city - state» was typically small in scale, with flexible but definite physical and geographic characteristics, It happened also to approximate the size of subsequent historic towns and urban neighborhoods — and for an obvious reason: it is an area that can be comfortably walked.

They are rewarded for exterminating the small neighborhood businesses that keep people from becoming poor and dependent.

As for Hezekiab, the Jew, who did not submit to my yoke, 46 of his strong, walled cities, as well as the small cities in their neighborhood, which were without number, — by escalade and by bringing up siege engines, by attacking and storming on foot, by mines, tunnels and breaches, I besieged and took.

John teaches regularly for the Court of Master Sommeliers, as well as the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers and the Wine & Spirits Education Trust, and he consults on restaurant beverage programs, from small neighborhood operations to national chains.

(NEW YORK)-- The Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America's beverage companies announced today that New York City will now be part of a community - based initiative to help reduce beverage calories consumed by 20 percent per person by 2025 in neighborhoods where there has been less interest in or access to lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverages.

There's a small restaurant in our neighborhood known for great pizza.

This national effort includes a «Community Initiative» that calls for a focused, aggressive, multi-pronged approach in neighborhoods within select cities where for a variety of reasons there has been less consumer interest in — and thus less access to — bottled water, lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverage choices.

The beverage companies will utilize a range of marketplace activities in these Little Rock neighborhoods in an effort to help people reduce their calories: such as making lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverages more available in stores, providing incentives for consumers to try these options and displaying new calorie awareness messages at points of sale.

I noticed a small sign that said PICK YOUR OWN CHARD so I wandered through the entrance — into a little oasis in the middle of a residential neighborhood just south of the city — and tiptoed around, looking for someone to see if I could actually pick my own chard or if it was more of one of those I choose my own chard and you physically pick it for me kinda deals.

The store, restaurant, and bar owners in the neighborhood all know and lean on each other, swap handymen, and hang — building a small, creative community in downtown Manhattan that helps the duo keep it weird when they're buying for the store.

PEPS is a wonderful program connecting small groups of new parents by neighborhood for 12 weeks of discussion.

Every Halloween, we'd all meet at a neighbor's house, take pictures of our Trick - or - Treaters, then walk the neighborhood together, pulling a wagon for when small legs got too tired or candy bags got too heavy.

Pampers Wipes — Even just for eveyday rides in the neighborhood wipes are a must have for all messes big and small.

All help out in small ways, but no one is taking ultimate responsibility for the fate of all the children in the neighborhood.

Addison «s 53 Trails Estate Park District, $ 198,000 for 15.3 acres for a nature preserve; Cook County Forest Preserve District, $ 250,000 for 7.2 acres of the Wolf Road prairie near Westchester; Westmont Park District, $ 91,100 for 7.3 acres for a neighborhood park, nature trails and a small camping area;

«The importance of the small parks and playlots can't be overestimated, especially for keeping families in the neighborhood,» said Chuck Eastwood, chief of staff for Ald.

For years her family members and their friends have tried to talk the village into honoring Nicole's memory by naming the small neighborhood park at Arlington Heights Road near Checkers Drive after her.

The field houses, in a new network of small neighborhood parks, offered separate indoor gyms for boys and girls, English - language programs, early branches of the Chicago Public Library and public bathing facilities.

Now, her plan for the city creates decent - paying jobs by supporting small business and tech companies in neighborhoods that are often ignored; expands pre-K and child care; and builds 80,000 units of good middle class housing.

The Farrell Building Company's plan to build an eight - bedroom, 4,627 - square - foot house in the middle of Ditch Plain, a Montauk neighborhood known for its small lots and modest homes, has two neighbors seeing red.

Opinions on whether the bill, or its demise, was better for working Manhattanites varied in this neighborhood of mom - and - pops and small shops.

Shcherbenko — district leader for the Democratic party — said if he's elected he'll try to fight for people and neighborhoods he feels Borough Hall has ignored around Staten Island, like small business owners in St. George who have long complained about illegal placard parking.

«The governor agreed with much of what was recommended in terms of resources for small businesses, resources for neighborhoods, resources for infrastructure in general, roads, curbs, sidewalks.

Vallone, however, called himself the «only candidate with any business experience,» referring to his family's long - operating Queens law firm, and said he would fight for the interests of the neighborhood's small business owners.

«We are thrilled to be working alongside our partners in Jamaica to ensure that the entire community benefits from the Jamaica Now Action Plan by providing small business support, resources for neighborhood revitalization, and workforce training and connections to jobs for local residents.»

The group, he said, is planning to swap its small protests for a grassroots offensive, which will include canvassing outside subway stations and across Democratic neighborhoods.

Also at 10 a.m., Sen. Adriano Espaillat will address the damaging consequences that federal subsidies for big box stores like Target have caused for small business owners in East Harlem, and other neighborhoods in Upper Manhattan, East River Plaza at 520 E 117th St., Manhattan.

While working for David Weprin when he served in the Council, Shafran said he promoted the expansion of senior services and programs to bolster small businesses while still preserving the character and quality of the neighborhoods they served.

Also at 11 a.m., struggling small businesses owners from low - income neighborhoods of NYC join leaders and members of Real Affordability for All in opposing de Blasio's housing and rezoning plan, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

A small chunk of Buffalo Billion funds designated for revitalizing neighborhoods and improving transit in the city went to about two dozen companies and local groups, a few of which also donated to the governor.

Rodriguez has said his support of the proposal was contingent on the building being 50 percent affordable, providing ample permanent space for local cultural nonprofits and neighborhood service providers and that it must support area small businesses.

Meanwhile, high - profile neighborhood activist Amber Small, who launched her Democratic candidacy for the seat this winter, wasted no time criticizing Jacobs, claiming Republicans represent an «anti-working families agenda.»

The master plan is about to go to the Town Board for action, as Grand Island deals with the rapid increase in small farms and increasing number of small commercial neighborhoods.

For instance, 24 times more small donors from Bedford - Stuyvesant, a poor and predominantly African - American neighborhood, contributed to City Council races than to State Assembly ones.

Because committee members» ballots are weighted according to how many people in their area voted for the Democratic candidate in the most recent gubernatorial election, Upper West Siders wielded outsize influence in the decision process because of vastly higher turnout rates in their neighborhood — even though it makes up a relatively small portion of the district.