Sentences with phrase «group in your new neighborhood»

Not exact matches

A small group of weary and conference - hungover hackers, information security professionals and activists is gathering at the new San Francisco office of Yahoo, in the neighborhood of South of Market, or SoMa, a quickly gentrifying and hip neighborhood filled with tech startups.

In most cases they have overcome both political fragmentation and government overload by replacing their old governmental bureaucracies with an innovative and effective form of governance: coalitions (composed of business, government, nonprofits, universities, neighborhood and minority associations, and religious groups) that develop a cooperative agenda to improve the city and that assume many of the city government's traditional functions (economic development, long - term planning, educational reform, even care of the homeless), and that also operate like political parties of yore (providing the point of access for new groups and a public realm for discourse, debate, and negotiation concerning matters of the common good).

New York City Atheists, a group that opposes the public use of religious references, is challenging the new sign, which was erected in Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhoNew York City Atheists, a group that opposes the public use of religious references, is challenging the new sign, which was erected in Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhonew sign, which was erected in Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhood.

Earlier this month, his group paid $ 30,000 to post two billboards - one in heavily Muslim Patterson, New Jersey, and another in a heavily Jewish Brooklyn neighborhood - that read «You know it's a myth... and you have a choice.»

Owned and operated by the dining and nightlife group, Stacked Hospitality, the new location returns Andre's to its roots by becoming his first neighborhood restaurant opening since the debut of his eponymous, groundbreaking restaurant in 1980 in Downtown Las Vegas.

The group consists of new moms and more experienced moms in the neighborhood.

With a certain Florida neighborhood watch group so much in the news, New Yorkers might be puzzled to note that we have such groups operating here as well.

A day earlier, Cuomo addressed a group of union workers and said he was «raised by poor immigrants from South Jamaica,» a neighborhood in Queens, New York.

«The challenge is to link these groups up with services and connect them to the community so they don't feel that they are isolated or alone,» said East Harlem Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito who launched the Chinese New Year celebration in the neighborhood last year.

«Through investments we've made throughout New York City to create growth in underserved communities, we've seen the impact that providing retail opportunities and community space brings to a neighborhood,» said Margaret Anadu, managing director in the Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group.

Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.

ALBANY, NY (02/24/2012)(readMedia)-- The New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will hold a press conference Monday morning in Rochester to discuss concerns about the potential harm to individuals, families, neighborhoods and the Rochester economy that may arise from state efforts to close Monroe Developmental Center and some group homes for the developmentally disabled.

You should be pushing Amazon to make long - term investments in New York that strengthen residents and neighborhoods, instead of undermining them,» the groups wrote in the letter to Cuomo.

He evoked the movement of ethnic groups through New York City neighborhoods: Puerto Ricans replacing Italians in East Harlem, blacks replacing whites in Harlem, Dominicans arriving in northern Manhattan, and he said: «That's what America is all about.

«We need MIH,» said Paul Muhammad of the Coalition for Community Advancement, an East New York group opposed to the neighborhood's rezoning, referring to Mandatory Inclusionary Housing which would mandate some affordable housing in new construction of areas being rezoned, «but in a much more affordable level for the people who live there.&raqNew York group opposed to the neighborhood's rezoning, referring to Mandatory Inclusionary Housing which would mandate some affordable housing in new construction of areas being rezoned, «but in a much more affordable level for the people who live there.&raqnew construction of areas being rezoned, «but in a much more affordable level for the people who live there.»

Plans are already in the works to build a new neighborhood on the far West Side, anchored by the Hudson Yards development, a group of skyscrapers envisioned to be built on top of the West Side Yards.

Organizers including Queens Neighborhoods United, New Queens Democrats, Queens Community Action Group, NY Indivisible and Jackson Heights People for Public Schools plan to discuss the Independent Democratic Caucus, which the senator joined in January, along with the recent budget and the effect of President Donald Trump's plans for the district.

The prevalence of lobbyists in New York — the lobbyist - to - state lawmaker ratio is somewhere in the neighborhood of 24 - to - 1 (the highest in the nation)-- is viewed by most good government groups as a big part of what ails Albany.

In the months before design and construction takes place for the new 16MW microgrid — a locally sourced power grid consisting of two gas turbine generators — to be located in the downtown neighborhood of Sheridan Hollow, community groups are reaching out in search of concrete answers from project plannerIn the months before design and construction takes place for the new 16MW microgrid — a locally sourced power grid consisting of two gas turbine generators — to be located in the downtown neighborhood of Sheridan Hollow, community groups are reaching out in search of concrete answers from project plannerin the downtown neighborhood of Sheridan Hollow, community groups are reaching out in search of concrete answers from project plannerin search of concrete answers from project planners.

According to a press release his office sent out on Friday: «New York City tenants, housing advocates and clergy and community leaders [will be]... chanting slogans, waving placards and criticizing so - called advocacy groups as being out of touch with the needs of tenants in poor and middle class neighborhoods.»

The DCCC has undertaken a new black voter outreach initiative — which the committee says is the most expansive and expensive project in the history of the DCCC — that has consisted of demographic focus groups, battleground polling, ad testing and renewed ground game in black neighborhoods.

The task force, a group of principals, parents, community board members, elected officials and Department of Education representatives, has met regularly over the years, advocating for new schools and educational space in the increasingly family - filled lower Manhattan neighborhoods.

The Council believes that discretionary funding is vital to supporting community - based organizations that enhance the quality of life in New York City's neighborhoods, in ways that can not be captured by traditional RFPs (little leagues, soup kitchens, youth arts groups, etc.).

Meghan Heintz of More New York, a group that advocates for policies that increase housing supply in the city, argued at the hearing that the tech hub was a boon to residents of nearby neighborhoods, and warned against the consequences of prohibitively restrictive zoning.

In contrast, Laurie Cumbo, who had received at least $ 79,715 in independent assistance from Jobs For New York during her quest for a Brooklyn seat covering the gentrifying Fort Greene and Bedford - Stuyvesant neighborhoods, asked the group on July 29 to stop spending on her behalf, the campaign said in a statement to The Real DeaIn contrast, Laurie Cumbo, who had received at least $ 79,715 in independent assistance from Jobs For New York during her quest for a Brooklyn seat covering the gentrifying Fort Greene and Bedford - Stuyvesant neighborhoods, asked the group on July 29 to stop spending on her behalf, the campaign said in a statement to The Real Deain independent assistance from Jobs For New York during her quest for a Brooklyn seat covering the gentrifying Fort Greene and Bedford - Stuyvesant neighborhoods, asked the group on July 29 to stop spending on her behalf, the campaign said in a statement to The Real Deain a statement to The Real Deal.

The 335 pairs of mothers and children in the new study were not farmworkers, but are part of a large group of Latino and African American children from low - income neighborhoods of Northern Manhattan and the South Bronx.

Back in the»50s, an addicted character study like «The Man With the Golden Arm» was dealing with new, dangerous subject matter (neighborhood church groups got up in arms about it) and it packed a wallop.

And so he talks a group of forest creatures, including a turtle, a skunk and a squirrel named Hammy to join him in going «over the hedge» and into a new neighborhood of homes so they can get some human food.

In the new Ben Stiller comedy «The Watch,» four guys come together in suburban Glenview, Ohio, to form a neighborhood - watch group after a series of gruesome and inexplicable murderIn the new Ben Stiller comedy «The Watch,» four guys come together in suburban Glenview, Ohio, to form a neighborhood - watch group after a series of gruesome and inexplicable murderin suburban Glenview, Ohio, to form a neighborhood - watch group after a series of gruesome and inexplicable murders.

Over the next year, Aaron Tang and Ethan Hutt, the energetic founders of a new education advocacy group, aim to get 1 million middle school, high school, and college students to sign a petition calling for high - quality public education for all students, not just those in suburban and middle - class neighborhoods.

«Interest groups do all they can to keep new schools from opening up in neighborhoods where there are other schools existing — not because of what's best for kids, but because of what they perceive is best for adults.»

A caged Chihuahua left in a trash pile in a north Lake County neighborhood is on its way to finding a new home after being taken in by a rescue group.

TAVARES — A caged Chihuahua left in a trash pile in a north Lake County neighborhood is on its way to finding a new home after being taken in by a rescue group.

Begin searching for your pet's new home within your networks: Your workplace, community association, religious organization, neighborhood, or any other group you are affiliated with; you can do this by advertising in an internal newsletter, sending out a mass email, or posting flyers with a description and photos of your pet.

I call those industry - outsiders «my neighbors,» because my actual neighbors — the people in my neighborhood — are my most valuable focus group to test out new ideas and language to talk about animal lifesaving.

Surrounded by oak trees, along the St. Charles Streetcar line and nestled in the historic Garden District neighborhood is the Hotel Indigo New Orleans, an upscale hotel that is the newest Intercontinental Hotel Group Hotel in the city.

Surrounded by oak trees, along the St. Charles Streetcar line and nestled in the historic Garden District neighborhood is the Hotel Indigo New Orleans, an upscale boutique hotel that is the newest Intercontinental Hotel Group Hotel in the city.

In the 1970s, Matta - Clark participated in numerous group exhibitions and community projects, such as his role as a founding member of the artist - run restaurant Food in New York's SoHo neighborhooIn the 1970s, Matta - Clark participated in numerous group exhibitions and community projects, such as his role as a founding member of the artist - run restaurant Food in New York's SoHo neighborhooin numerous group exhibitions and community projects, such as his role as a founding member of the artist - run restaurant Food in New York's SoHo neighborhooin New York's SoHo neighborhood.

Galerie Protégé in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood is currently presenting Natural Selection, a group show featuring work by 15 artists who present several paintings, collages, and other mixed media -LSB-...]

Join us for the opening of the exhibition Wilder LIC, where we have been commissioned by the Flux Factory to create a new permanent living sculpture «Plantarium - Tea Garden» at the Windmill Community Garden located across the street of the Flux Factory which Flux co-founded with neighborhood partners in 2016, this marks the opening of the very first group exhibition in this new location.

Since, Lydia has created «In / Between Spaces» - a mobile group exhibition series in a 26» U-Haul that explores Black identity in various spheres of modern life and that travels to predominantly Black neighborhoods in New Orleans to engage those who have been alienated from the world of contemporary fine arIn / Between Spaces» - a mobile group exhibition series in a 26» U-Haul that explores Black identity in various spheres of modern life and that travels to predominantly Black neighborhoods in New Orleans to engage those who have been alienated from the world of contemporary fine arin a 26» U-Haul that explores Black identity in various spheres of modern life and that travels to predominantly Black neighborhoods in New Orleans to engage those who have been alienated from the world of contemporary fine arin various spheres of modern life and that travels to predominantly Black neighborhoods in New Orleans to engage those who have been alienated from the world of contemporary fine arin New Orleans to engage those who have been alienated from the world of contemporary fine art.

Enos has been featured in neighborhood group shows at Theater for the New City, the Tompkins Square Library Gallery, and Michael Mut Project Space.

The activists, from a coalition of anti-gentrification groups in New York City and Los Angeles, were there to remind attendees at the soirée that Owens and her dealer, Gavin Brown, were at the forefront of the influx of galleries into LA's Boyle Heights neighborhood with their space 356 Mission.

This latest gallery hop will include 10 art spaces from the over 30 gallereis that dot the neighborhood, and it will culminate in a giant after party at the new bar and cabaret Bizarre, where music group Pass Kontrol will be performing.

A new project entitled URBAN AREA — A Scene Open dedicated to the neighborhood Ostia in Rome and these two occupied theaters where the initial project was first conceived and developed, will be presented by a.DNA Collective at the group exhibition in Teatro del Lido di Ostia.

Erick Meyenberg is collaborating with a group of young people from a drill team in a neighborhood near Denver International Airport to create a new film installation and performance for the airport, examining the landscape, history, and future development of the airports» surroundings.

Catamount Earth Institute's Late March 2014 Newsletter We've completed one neighborhood and one library discussion group for Powering A Bright Future, a new two - session discussion group series on energy that is being organized in the Upper Valley.

You'll fall in love with the sky lounge — it offers a perfect opportunity to host a party for a small group of friends and show off your amazing new home and neighborhood.

Phillips Edison - ARC Shopping Center REIT Inc., a partnership of Phillips Edison, a Cincinnati, Ohio - based owner and manager, and American Realty Capital, a New York City - based real estate advisory firm, formed a joint venture with discretionary clients of CBRE Investors» (CBREI) global multi manager group to acquire more than $ 200 million in grocery - anchored neighborhood and community centers throughout the United States.

Home owners dismiss neighbors who are renters more than any other group living in their neighborhood, a new survey finds.