Sentences with phrase «forced out of the neighborhood»

Dubbed the Community Business Stability Act, it will ensure «mom and pop shops are not forced out of the neighborhood by high rents,» he said.

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I'd read Yvonne Thornton's Ditchdigger's Daughters, and if that dad in a crime - ridden neighborhood could produce highly educated children by forcing them to practice music, then surely music lessons could help my suburban kids stay out of trouble.
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.
«Out - of - control police who respond to minor violations with overwhelming force, toleration of racist cops, siege - like conditions in some cities and city neighborhoods, and record - high incarceration — all of these are evidence of a growing police state.»
Many current residents of the neighborhood, which is mostly poor, fear an influx of new development will force them out and say even regulated rents are more than they can afford.
The serious downside of higher commercial property rents is that many small businesses, such as barbershops, dry cleaners and convenience stores, are forced out of residential neighborhoods.
But hand a hard time getting into the work force after college, so she considers becoming a high end escort in order to earn some money and get out of her family's home in a disadvantaged black neighborhood.
Migrating from the back alleys of Los Angeles» seedier neighborhoods to a derelict hotel complex on the outskirts of Disney territory in Florida, Baker soberly shows how poverty forces those affected by it into inadvisable decisions out of necessity.
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At a June 14 hearing she said, «I don't support any option that would force children out of their neighborhood schools.»
A popular Asian singer who lives in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose has been forced to find this out the hard way.
As a result, my poor bunny was often subjected to a host of indignities, including being dressed up in bonnets, bathed in a bucket, carted around in my sister's baby carriage, and being forced to ride in my bicycle basket while I cruised around the neighborhood (without any restraint to protect him from jumping out, which he did on many occasions).
It was a banner year for gentrification, with rising real estate prices forcing residents out of neighborhoods now deemed «hip», like Highland Park and the L.A. River's string of warehouses, renamed the «Arts District» — making Los Angeles the least affordable rental market in the country.
It was a banner year for gentrification, with rising real estate prices forcing residents out of neighborhoods now deemed «hip», like Highland Park and the L.A. River's string of warehouses, renamed the «Arts District» — making Los -LSB-...]
A popular Asian singer who lives in the Evergreen neighborhood of San Jose has been forced to find this out the hard way.
You don't want to start off with a bad attitude in the new neighborhood, but you also don't want to be the one sitting up at 3 a.m. with the music upstairs forcing you out of a sound sleep.
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