Sentences with phrase «help cities build»

Miner said the state needs to help cities build new, long - lasting revenues to make up for shrinking property tax collections.

Joliet Park District officials announced Wednesday they might schedule a referendum to help the city build a swimming complex.

Paul Freitas of the affordable housing company West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, for instance, said that the changes would help the city build additional housing for seniors.

The Green Lane Project was a five - year PeopleForBikes program helping cities build better bike lanes to create low - stress streets.

«NACTO's analysis confirms our experiences helping cities build protected bike lanes through our Green Lane Project,» said Martha Roskowski, Vice President of Local Innovation at PeopleForBikes.

Not exact matches

He would have driven onto your field in a stacking machine called a Stinger — built on the chassis of a New York City trash truck — and asked if you'd like help with your bales.

Ad placement companies look for three standard sizes for digital advertising, says Sean Keaveny, senior vice president of adConductor, a company that helps build and manage online ad networks, and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts; New York City; and Los Angeles.

It sprang from the silver mines north of Mexico City, which helped build the Spanish Empire.

There's no guarantee of a job after the program finishes for participants, nor any obligation for them to stay on in the city, but Greene Groves hopes that spending a year in Detroit will help convince participants to build longer - term ties to the city.

As the New York Times reports, the contest will supply local programmers and developers with a stockpile of raw municipal data sets to help them build city - related apps for the web and smart phones.

Amazon's plan to build a second headquarters in one lucky city across the U.S. is being met with some criticism from civic leaders who are concerned the company won't do enough to help the community it will ultimately choose.

The Trumps and Macrons helped plant a tree on the White House grounds together before boarding Trump's Marine One helicopter for a scenic tour of monuments built in the capital city designed by French - born Pierre L'Enfant as they flew south to Mount Vernon, the first U.S. president's home along the Potomac River.

Although privately held SpaceX didn't reveal any concrete plans, the money could help founder Elon Musk realize his hopes to fly people to Mars within the next 12 years and eventually build a city on the planet.

«We're not seeing the kind of growth and scale - ups, and if we can solve that problem we'll also keep our most talented in Miami by using entrepreneurship as a tool for community building,» says Matt Haggman, the program director in Miami for the Knight Foundation, which committed a $ 2 million investment to help bring Endeavor to the city.

Huawei is building smart cities, and cleaner cities, that have helped many countries save on electricity, cut down costs, cut down on repairs, make the infrastructure more secure and emit cleaner emissions.

The city council president has proposed a bank to help build affordable housing and provide basic services to cannabis businesses.

MEXICO CITY, April 16 - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim sparred on Monday with the country's presidential front - runner over the Mexico City airport his companies are helping build, saying the leftist's threats to halt the $ 13 billion project would be a setback for the economy.

«The dream is that we build the infrastructure that manages delivery for all local merchants in the city and helps them compete with Amazon (amzn),» Lehmann said in an interview.

He is working to stabilize the city and help fix the suffering public safety issues by decreasing the number of abandon buildings.

A Forbes profile of the billionaire says that years later, after dropping out of the City College of New York, Adelson «built a fortune running vending machines, selling newspaper ads, helping small businesses go public, developing condos, and hosting trade shows.»

In Cincinnati, for example, the city government has used Tableau to build dashboards that help it recognize geographical and timing patterns in heroin - overdose emergency calls — which in turn helps them deploy police and EMTs in targeted ways to enable faster responses.

After reading about Tan Le, the co-founder of Emotiv, and her vision of a world in which machines respond to our mental commands using implanted sensors [«Reality Bites,» December 2008], I couldn't help thinking that this is the same kind of hype Dean Kamen engaged in when he predicted that entire cities would one day be built around the Segway.

Following the purchase of the building, the VAHS will be looking to see how it can help other struggling arts groups in the city.

Learn more about digital infrastructure and how new technologies are helping to build smarter cities.

Building homes in overseas markets like Hong Kong, Malaysia, Australia or New York City and marketing them to investment - minded buyers back home has become a cottage industry for China's larger property developers, who also promote the strategy as a way to help export China's industrial overcapacity.

Specifically, it helps with building companies outside of major cities as well as supporting economic development in communities around the world.

Bacigalupo is the founder of New Work Cities and works as a consultant, helping coworking operators establish, build, and nurture thriving communities.

«Every dollar put into helping more people in Miami participate in our city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to community organizations that are helping families and small business owners get ahead and build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.

Our mission is to support the growth of public banking in Massachusetts, initially focusing on an infrastructure bank to help cities and towns with the costs of upgrading buildings, roads, and water systems, with environmental remediation and adaption to a changing climate, and with improving city services.

That's right, Amazon is sending their own employees into consumer homes in seven west coast cities for free smart home consultations to help them figure out how to best build a smart home that fits their needs.

StreetEasy goes deeper than any other source, offering New York - specific information like whether a building has a doorman or an elevator, with proprietary data and useful search tools to help home shoppers and real estate professionals navigate the complex real estate markets within the five boroughs of New York City, as well as Northern New Jersey and the Hamptons.

Haven't I been reading that they have been borrowing, and helping property developers borrow, money like crazy to build wasteful projects (e.g. ghost cities) in an enthusiastic effort to outdo each other in reported GDP growth?

Previously she helped establish, build and manage three funds and over 200 + investments at Lerer Hippeau Ventures in New York City as Director of Operations for several years.

Built - in AR screens could also help HTT monetize in other ways — with digital advertising to a captive audience for short bursts as passengers zip from city to city.

Sharon Bajwa at Spaces in Long Island City, NY, tells Allwork how events help build and nurture their coworking community.

The social capital that inner - city Catholic schools help build is «spent» in living according to a sense of responsibility for the common good, not just living for immediate gratification.

If Jesus and his father Joseph were carpenters (whether we understand that in the traditional sense of working with wood, or as Ray Vander Laan and others suggest, stone masons who perhaps helped build the Roman administrative city of Sepphoris), were they paid with animals and produce or with silver?

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

In January of 2012, actor and musician Gary Sinise asked Temecula City Council if he and his Lt. Dan Band could play a benefit concert at City Hall to help his foundation (Gary Sinise Foundation) contribute to building a house for a wounded veteran who wanted to move to Temecula.

Exploring the ancient city of Tunis, Tunisia's capital, I discovered ras el hanout with the help of a guide, Karim, who lived in a fourteenth century building near the medina, the heart of the old city.

City's willingness to commit numbers forward did not match their willingness to help out in defence and our slick positive movement carved through the reduced numbers and was a strong deviation from our often slower build - up play.

Atlanta is hoping for the Pioli that helped build a dynasty in New England, not the one that crashed and burned in Kansas City.

Arsenal Capital have helped build a title winning club almost single handedly in Man city (Nasri, toure, adebayor, imminent transfer of alexis, arteta coach, viera coach).

Arsenal, who needed a stoppage - time equaliser from Danny Welbeck to secure a 2 - 2 draw with Hull City on Saturday, trail league leaders Chelsea by 11 points and are currently sixth in the table but Mertesacker believes that recent performances have been good enough to help build momentum.

That's why — in order to help out and also to build up some good publicity and set itself apart from competitors — one taxi company in Japan started a special maternity taxi service for pregnant women, and it's proved so popular that now a ton of companies in different cities are doing it, too.

Paul will discuss Helping Children Succeed in a keynote speech at Commonwealth Education's 2017 International Education Forum, held in the South China Bank Building in Taipei City.

Each stimulation the baby encounters helps forge a path, or circuit, between her brain cells, like building roads or an electrical grid that connects neighborhoods, communities and cities.

HOSB is a series of 100 fun, FREE gatherings in 20 cities across the US and Canada, and covers free online and social media solutions to help entrepreneurs and small businesses build and promote their business.

Massachusetts helps cities and towns that adopt the Green Communities Act maximize energy efficiency in public buildings, generate clean energy from renewable sources, and manage rising energy costs with grants and other assistance.

Unstructured play allows her to discover what she loves to do — build cities out of blocks, teach math to her stuffed animals — which help her cultivate interests that can last a lifetime.