Sentences with phrase «give more residents»

«We're proud and thankful that this partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will allow us to more than double the number of bike share stations here over the next two years and give more residents a better opportunity to travel throughout Somerville — and beyond — by bike.»

The goal was to give more residents a chance to work and study in the city center, a measure that's being lauded throughout the continent.

The goal is give more residents the opportunity to see their government in action.

While my district office door is always open, having «office hours» in other parts of our community give more residents greater and more direct access to the information and assistance they need.

People United hopes to give more residents a chance to participate in the process, the group's Dan Rockafield said.

Carmen Quiñones, President of the Douglas Houses Tenant Association, said Cuomo should have given more residents and tenant leaders the spotlight at the press conference.

Not exact matches

A more sensible policy response would be to raise state taxes on the high - income residents who have just been given enormous federal tax cuts.

Horizon Power will trial a new method of charging residents and businesses in Port Hedland for electricity, with the aim of giving customers more control over their power usage.

More modern company towns, like Hershey, Pennsylvania (named after famed chocolatier Milton Hershey's candy corporation), gave residents say in what the town prioritized.

It doesn't hurt that the NYPD has very high staffing ratios — New York has about twice as many police per thousand residents as a typical large American city — that give the agency more flexibility in its operations.

As the company anticipates more explosions at the plant, more than 10,000 people have signed a petition asking Arkema to release the list «to either give residents some peace of mind or know the dangers that potentially face them,» according to NBC News.

Their focus on rental units is very important, especially for those 25 - 34 years old, but some thought should also be given to making supply which makes homeownership more feasible for residents of our region.

The Mayors» Council Plan will cut traffic congestion by 20 per cent, shortening commute times by an average of 20 to 30 minutes per day, and give 70 per cent of Metro Vancouver residents more frequent transit service.

South Florida, or «SoFla» for the enlightened, is home to more than five million residents, which is understandable given the region encompasses gorgeous coastal cities like Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach.

Matthew McConaughey and Wild Turkey ® gave thanks to the bourbon brand's hometown by delivering 4,500 turkeys to the residents of Lawrenceburg, KY, including donating more than 500 turkeys to the local food pantry, just in time for Thanksgiving.

With more states giving residents opportunity to legally learn and try different forms or THC and CBD people are making their own decisions on what their opinion is based on personal experience.

The top 170 contributors in New York gave more to statewide election accounts — 51.4 percent of the total — than the rest of the state's 19.7 million residents combined, according to a NYPIRG report.

Contrary to information given by the Eastern regional officers of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) that assistance has been accorded the more than 1,200 displaced people, the residents said they have not been offered any place to relocate in the interim.

The top 170 contributors gave more to statewide election accounts — 51.4 percent of the total — than the rest of New York's 19.7 million residents combined, an analysis by the New York Public Interest Research Group found.

(c) False information in registering or voting; penalties Whoever knowingly or willfully gives false information as to his name, address or period of residence in the voting district for the purpose of establishing his eligibility to register or vote, or conspires with another individual for the purpose of encouraging his false registration to vote or illegal voting, or pays or offers to pay or accepts payment either for registration to vote or for voting shall be fined not more than $ 10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both: Provided, however, That this provision shall be applicable only to general, special, or primary elections held solely or in part for the purpose of selecting or electing any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, presidential elector, Member of the United States Senate, Member of the United States House of Representatives, Delegate from the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands, or Resident Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

More importantly, while Recchia's constituents were neglected and let down by his lack of action and advocacy, Michael Grimm gave Brooklyn and Staten Island residents, and millions of homeowners across the country, the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act, which lowered their flood insurance premiums and stabilized home values.

John Perry, his town's former assessor and a longtime fixture for his coaching of local kids» sports teams, will be the new town supervisor in Hurley after the counting of absentee ballots on Monday, November 20 gave him 13 more votes than former Woodstock supervisor and now West Hurley resident Tracy Kellogg, who was making her third run for the position on Democratic, Green and Working Family party lines.

«Community Voices Heard is glad that there is a call for Albany to dedicate more funding to NYCHA, especially given that a real commitment on their part has been missing for a number of years and we believe that this funding is a great starting point,» said Ann Valdez, a public housing resident and member of Community Voices Heard.

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said prescribers in some states have been so lenient that they have given out more prescriptions than there are residents in those states.

Val has helped to craft a smaller, smarter county government that runs more efficiently; and her insight and expertise have helped produce balanced budgets that continue to give residents the highest quality of services, while providing relief under New York State's property tax freeze program.

The Legislature worked together to identify an additional $ 5 million for road work, talked with DPW crew members who said more work could be done, and finally approved the money to give residents the safe roadways they deserve,» said Legislator Lorigo.

So far, more than 60 residents and about 500 police officers have been trained and given the tools needed to respond to an overdose of heroin or prescription painkillers.

Given that Rockland County has the third highest property taxes in the nation in, of which school taxes represent more than 70 percent, a tax levy increase of 3.62 percent is simply unacceptable and will only make things worse for our North Rockland residents and businesses.

That's why I think Bronx residents should do everything we can to give our kids better public education options, from bringing more world class public charter schools to our borough to supporting programs like Borough President Diaz's Gifted & Talented initiative.

Critic says responses are evasive BY ROBERT KNIGHT CITY EDITOR ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Two Tappan Residents are questioning Orangetown officials about the existence of old sewer lines at an abandoned Army base on Western Highway, and are not satisfied with answers the town has given them so far, claiming the responses are more mystifying than -LSB-...]

But as a nearly lifelong resident of Saratoga County, I know and appreciate Saratoga Springs more for its people; the community of folks who give so much of themselves to make this City a better place.

Mr. de Blasio brought in $ 663,000 from more than 2,200 donors over the two - month filing period that ended Thursday, with a little more than half of the money coming from New York City residents and the vast majority giving $ 175 or less.

Both Mr. Walter and Mr. LaValle both said Tuesday that they'd prefer to hold the election in February to give 1st Legislative District residents more time to learn about the candidates.

Residents will be given more power to object to pubs and clubs.

«Given the apparent failure once again this year of our state Legislature to provide any meaningful mandate relief, this action by Congress becomes even more imperative if we are to finally be able to provide our residents with the tax relief they deserve,» Rensselaer County Executive Kathleen Jimino said in a statement, referencing the end of the state legislative session on Wednesday.

They demanded a delay in the proceedings to give resident leaders more time for meaningful community outreach (the developers later rejected that request).

«This decision - making process lacked transparency and failed to include any input from residents, giving them all the more reason to feel that this facility is being forced into their backyards by people who won't have to live with the consequences,» Rice said.

More than a dozen East Harlem residents were tossed out a town hall meeting Thursday night after giving Mayor Bill de Blasio an earful over his controversial rezoning plan to...

NMIC's adult education program serves more than 2,000 residents annually, giving them free access to English, GED and computer literacy classes.

More than a dozen East Harlem residents were tossed out a town hall meeting Thursday night after giving Mayor Bill de Blasio an earful over his controversial rezoning plan to bring more high - rise housing to the neighborhMore than a dozen East Harlem residents were tossed out a town hall meeting Thursday night after giving Mayor Bill de Blasio an earful over his controversial rezoning plan to bring more high - rise housing to the neighborhmore high - rise housing to the neighborhood.

Last but not least, I personally want to express my gratitude to the more that 72,000 residents of the 32nd Senatorial District who came out to give me more that 98 % of the vote.

PUSH Buffalo employees Daniel Colon, left, and Reggie Alls, said they support a policy that will give more disadvantaged residents the opportunity to gain construction - related employment.

Many were glad the mayor was giving more attention to the affordable housing issue than his predecessor, Michael Bloomberg, but argued the de Blasio administration, particularly in East New York, Brooklyn, needs to slow down the rezoning process so residents in the area can have more of say in how their neighborhoods are reshaped.

«This study looked at more than 2.3 million ED visits among children with asthma, and we identified some interesting trends that give a baseline to find better ways to help children with asthma control this very treatable disease,» said Aparna Roy, MD, MPH, lead author of the study and resident at UH Rainbow and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

What's more, Camden Town is one of the only areas in London where street art is welcomed and encouraged, giving residents and visitors alike an urban art gallery experience.

The new production circumstances of Code Unknown gave him the space and budget to retry and perfect some of the thematic strategies risked in the glaciation trilogy, but it is the combination of the fates of semi-established African residents in Paris with those of Romanians in the country illegally and begging in the streets that makes the film feel more global in scope than his earlier work.

But at least scripters Tony Gilroy and William Blake Heron give her a character to work with, which is more than be said for other talented actors filling out the ensemble, such as Julia Stiles (merely marking time as the baddies» resident computer expert) and especially Clive Owen, who is completely wasted as a barely - seen and - heard evil operative.

Unlike Chris Redfield (Resident Evil), Sebastian (The Evil Within) is not trained for this lifestyle and is much more cautious leaving players to adjust Sebastian in his new environment, but also giving you the ability to flee from a fight instead of holding your ground.

Jane Seymour: Being an American and not being a resident in England, I could never spend more than 90 days in England in any given year.

If they now could stop to over-saturate the market with fighting games, make a new megaman X or Zero game, give us a new ghouls «n ghost, okami, a Resident Evil spin - off which takes more after the old games (so two RE series, one exploration / puzzle based and one action movie one) and stop the «pay to unlock» / «Removed for DLC» content in their other games