Sentences with phrase «harbor city of»

She embraces everything about her peaceful, magical harbor city of Valparaiso, Chile, from the pelicans who greet her every morning to the colors and flowers of the gardens.

Not exact matches

Baltimore's inner harbor and downtown development projects were prospering, but they did not benefit most of the city's people.

Here too there were not lacking pictures that suggested the nearness of the end: «Near is the jug to the spring, and the ship to the harbor, and the caravan to the city, and life to death» (Syriac Apocalypse of Baruch, 85).

About Island Hotel Newport Beach Situated in Newport Center, the heart of Newport Beach and coastal Orange County, Island Hotel Newport Beach is a luxury coastal hotel offering breathtaking ocean, harbor and city views.

The financial linchpin in those plans is the renovation of Burnham Harbor, the city's largest harbor, which is responsible for about one - third of the revenues generated by the district's harbor system.

Barring unforeseen problems with needed approvals, construction could begin next spring on two city harbors that would expand the number of mooring spaces for recreational boaters by about 20 percent and bring in more tourism dollars, Chicago Park District officials say.

Dozens of these types of boaters — who say they're not rich and work hard to afford a boat — complain they are being priced out of the city's harbors by the Chicago Park District, which has raised harbor rates every year as far back as memories can reach.

Boating fees already go toward upkeep of the city's harbors and marinas, and they pay for other Park District maintenance.

After two years of searching for a new harbor manager, the Chicago Park District plans to award a five - year contract to Westrec Marinas, the controversial company that currently runs the city's nine marinas.

On Wednesday, park district commissioners agreed to swap man - made structures with the city of Chicago to create the harbor on a stretch of land commonly known as Dime Pier.

Higgins claims that transferring the nearly 400 acres now to the Erie Canal harbor Development Corporation or the City of Buffalo will maintain the momentum of development that has been established.

It criticized COR Development Co. for obtaining lucrative tax breaks for its harbor project «without committing to providing jobs for the poorest residents of our city.»

Rob Simpson, president of CenterState CEO and a member of the city's selection committee, said the harbor development could be «a transformative project for the entire region.»

If the mayor and city council approve a deal with COR, the company will pay about $ 2.8 million for 28 acres of former state land around the harbor to erect apartment buildings, a satellite college campus, a hotel, office buildings, townhouses, shops and more.

Cuomo, who has long been thought to harbor presidential ambitions for 2016 or later, said in his broad address, looking north from downtown at the city's skyline, that the problems New York faces are the same ones facing the rest of the country.

How much he can convince Senate Republicans to let him leap left is important to watch, especially as they harbor resentment toward New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and note that some of their former colleagues who lept with Cuomo on marriage equality and the SAFE Act are no longer in office.

Worked with Rye City officials and our local middle school to bring a program to our local harbor, the first of its kind in Westchester.

Mayor Stephanie Miner has said that COR should not have been given tax breaks without committing to training and hiring underprivileged city residents for some of the jobs to be created at the harbor.

It's just the latest in a series of high - profile catches for Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, who has spent the last four years lassoing one corrupt city politician after the next — fueling renewed speculation that the self - appointed Sheriff of Albany might harbor political ambitions of his own.

Now Syracuse officials have gone further, saying Cor's agreement with the city to develop the 32 - acre harbor should be ignored because the company might not survive the federal case against two of its four principals.

Before COR applied to the county IDA for tax breaks, the city IDA had already awarded the company $ 1.5 million in financial assistance for public infrastructure at the harbor and nearly $ 1.2 million in exemptions from sales and mortgage recording taxes on the construction of the first building, an Aloft Hotel.

In an interview after COR made its filing with the court, she repeated her statements that COR promised the community and the city it would not seek a tax deal and then broke that promise after gaining control of the harbor.

Miner sued COR Dec. 15, alleging that the Fayetteville - based developer broke a promise not to seek tax breaks for its construction of hotels and apartment, retail and office buildings at the harbor, a former Barge Canal terminal in the city's lakefront area.

The city did file a notice of appeal on Feb. 1 of two earlier decisions by state Supreme Court Judge James Murphy rejecting the city's attempt to take back ownership of the land around the harbor from COR and canceling liens the city had placed on the property.

Miner sued Cor on Dec. 15, 2015, alleging the Fayetteville - based developer broke a promise to the city not to seek tax exemptions for its construction of hotels, apartments, and retail and office buildings at the harbor.

One of President Donald Trump's first executive orders is to declare war on 39 sanctuary cities — New York, Boston, San Francisco, Chicago, Seattle, Los Angeles, to name a few — and hundreds of other sanctuary municipalities and counties in the United States that are safe harbors for undocumented immigrants.

A 120 - mile Hudson River swim is in progress, having started in the Catskills June 26 with plans to end Sunday at the mouth of New York City harbor.

The letter criticized COR Development Co. for obtaining lucrative tax breaks for its harbor project «without committing to providing jobs for the poorest residents of our city.»

The group wants Fayetteville - based COR Development to hire and train city residents, especially those from distressed parts of the city, for construction jobs at the harbor.

She said the city might stand a better chance of redeveloping the harbor because, unlike the Canal Corp., it has its own economic development office, controls local zoning and can offer developers property tax discounts and other incentives that the state could not offer.

Miner said the city will issue a request, probably in the fall, seeking proposals for development of the harbor into a mixed - used attraction, similar to the way Armory Square and nearby Franklin Square have been redeveloped.

The city could take ownership of the harbor from the state, but it might be easier just to take over efforts to market it to developers.

Thomas Young: A former mayor of Syracuse (1986 - 1993) who in 2010 tried to recruit COR Development to work on the city's inner harbor.

As I made my way through Genoa's labyrinthine medieval streets, I couldn't help becoming intimate with the city, from Via Garibaldi — the grand and colorful mansions of the city's Middle Age rulers — down to the harbor front that made them wealthy during Genoa's golden age.

The second step for Wang's team was to use output from the «large - domain» SELFE model — which they verified by comparing with actual readings from NOAA tide gauges between Long Island and Chesapeake Bay — to drive a model of much higher resolution focused on New York City and its harbor.

A Mailman study of New York City mice found that they harbor multiple pathogenic bacteria, including some with an array of antimicrobial resistance genes.

Nearly everything was booked up and we ended up moving into a 1 - room apartment right next to the harbor and the old part of the city.

Barrio Amon (I previously showed you the area around Parque Bolivar here) is one of the most historic areas in the city as it harbors many loved architecture buildings from XIX and XX centutry, most of which have even been considered cultural patrimony.

Blasting dynamite is his method of choice, and he's at peace in what seems like a wilderness, until a cut reveals the location to be New York City harbor.

Instead of getting into a dissertation on the historic decline that these cities have woefully harbored (through endless grants) and their blight - ridden commonality of culture, We will, today at least, stick to the elephant.

The Woodrock Youth Development Program is a highly - structured afterschool program in Kensington, Philadelphia — a long - struggling neighborhood that harbors over 40 % of the drug trade in the whole city («A Profile]»)-- that has improved student social and behavioral skills by adhering to the CASEL framework.

Just a few minutes of hard driving in an overheated city confirms a silent fear all truck lovers harbor: that hints of the crossover have made into the segment.

Purchased by the city in 1828 with the best of intentions, the island soon harbored an almshouse, an insane asylum, a hospital, a prison and a workhouse along its narrow two - mile strip.

Looking out from his window at the corner of Fulton and Nassau streets in one of the city's tallest buildings, Beach could look up and see the next tall building being built, or he could look out to the water and see the parade of boats floating past in the New York harbor.

Boston, MA The population of this well - educated city is not only largely single (30 percent of its residents have never married) but also harbors a low divorce rate and the highest average credit score on our list.

2904, 115 L.Ed.2 d 1067 (1991)(harboring a «dog commonly known as a pit bull dog» is prima facie evidence of ownership of a vicious dog); City of Richardson v. Responsible Dog Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit bull dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit bull dogs differently than other breeds»); American Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.App.)

SAFETY HARBOR — «A topic first brought to the commission by a concerned resident about a year ago was passed by the City Commission as a new ordinance Monday prohibiting the retail sale of cats and dogs within city limits.&raCity Commission as a new ordinance Monday prohibiting the retail sale of cats and dogs within city limits.&racity limits.»

(2) Tissues, specimens, bedding, animal waste and extraneous materials, not suspected of harboring pathogens infectious to humans shall be disposed of by approved city or county disposal methods.

Under the ordinance no person «shall own, harbor, or keep within the City of Memphis, a dog or cat over the age of six months, which has not been spayed or neutered».

According to a news report Monday, the city of Wellington, Kansas (8.19 square miles, population approximately 8,057), recently modified its animal ordinance to include a provision that «no person or household shall own or harbor more than four cats of more than six months of age or more than one litter of kittens.»