Sentences with phrase «help city leaders»

Engaging citizens, the signs will also help city leaders make more informed decisions.
By engaging citizens, the signs will also help city leaders make more informed decisions.
Hopefully, this tool will help city leaders do exactly that.
«Kemple's work examining high school reform efforts and assessing performance trends in New York City led to the design of rigorous impact evaluations, the results of which help city leaders better serve students and families by more meaningfully assessing school and student performance, effectively allocating resources, and identifying both positive trends and areas for improvement in schools.»

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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.
He is also African - American, which some politicians have said could help him deal with community leaders in a city that is 83 percent black.
In her comments at the «Fortune Most Powerful Women Evening With...» dinner in New York City Tuesday night McKinsey & Co. «s Joanna Barsh was talking about the importance of corporate women leaders helping middle managers.
«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.
Having some idea of what our elected leaders and representatives are likely to be up to in Capital City should help readers plan what they might want to be up to politically themselves.
He also helped create Solar City, a leader in solar power.
Shane is the visionary leader of The Simple Way, a faith community in inner city Philadelphia that has helped birth and connect radical faith communities around the world.
One of the leaders in helping to drive this growth has been Oklahoma City - based Capital Distributing LLC and their affiliates Oklahoma Beer Imports and 6 Point Beverages, and CEO Gordon Green says this growth is only the beginning.
The Gunners are in top form, having registered five consecutive league wins, and these results have helped us shoot up the PL table to third, to within two points of leaders Manchester City.
It would have been a big help to Arsenal and our chances of winning the Premier League this season if Leicester City had managed to beat Chelsea or at least stop the league leaders from adding another three points to their total, especially after the setback of a defeat last week and the loss of their main striker Diego Costa this weekend, but the fragile Foxes could not even hold out for seven minutes.
But it also seems to me that the EPL officials are hurting the Gunners even in games that we are not involved in, especially the helping hands they keep giving to the league leaders Leicester City.
It is not exactly like Arsene Wenger to give his rival managers any sort of help in working out how Arsenal are planning to play ahead of a match, especially a match as important as the one against the Premier League leaders Leicester City on Sunday is.
Perhaps if Mourinho feels that Ozil would help his United side challenge the current league leaders Man City in the second half of this season, but what would you Arsenal fans make of this deal?
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.
At a time when Mayor Richard Daley and Chicago's 50 aldermen are collecting annual pay increases, Daley has no business asking rank - and - file city workers to take unpaid furlough days to help balance the city's budget, a labor leader said Tuesday.
Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos criticized New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday for attempting to help Democrats gain full control of the state Senate as «inappropriate.»
The bill, backed by IDC Leader Jeff Klein of the Bronx, would capture six percet of the city's sales tax revenue for a one - time revenue bump that would help make repairs to the subway.
The hope for Senate Republicans in part is that a unified Senate Democratic conference could help pull the chamber toward the New York City center of power, diluting upstate lawmakers» influence (it's worth noting that Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the Democratic leader, is from a suburban district, not New York City.
ALBANY, N.Y. >> Gov. Andrew Cuomo pitched a new big - projects agency as a way to help smooth the way for massive state construction like the planned $ 29 billion mass transit overhaul in New York City, but critics worry about a power grab by the famously hands - on leader.
Miner has become one of the few leaders across the state to continually challenge Cuomo's ideas to help Upstate cities like Syracuse.
He has also been a leader on issues of livable streets and transit, helping to advance pedestrian safety and bike infrastructure in his district and around the city.
A June 20 letter from Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan to Gov. Andrew Cuomo reveals the Senate Republicans» plan to help Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy charter schools run prekindergarten programs without oversight from New York City.
In Manhattan's 65th Assembly District, which Silver represented for decades, Democrat Alice Cancel, a longtime district leader and member of City Controller Scott Stringer's staff, won the Democratic nomination with the help of key Silver loyalists, including his former chief of staff Judy Rapfogel.
The two leaders met in Washington in March 2015 to talk about the city's need for help with repairs to water and sewer lines.
GREENWICH VILLAGE — City Council Speaker Christine Quinn joined community leaders at a local subway station early Thursday to help catch a suspect in last week's vicious sexual assault inside a massage parlor.
In a tweet Sunday evening, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said: «NY Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan is setting a brave example by getting help.
Smith would have needed support from three of the city's five county Republican leaders in order to run as a Republican because he is a registered Democrat, and Tabone promised to help in Queens in exchange for cash, prosecutors said.
City Controller Scott Stringer said Monday he will use a 2011 donation from Dan Loeb to help a state Senate Democratic leader, the embattled billionaire attacked last week with a racist comment.
Milwaukee leaders are calling on residents looking for work to consider helping build hundreds of new apartments and homes in the city.
Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said Wednesday that they are negotiating possible compromises on the minimum wage issue, which could include a lower minimum wage in Upstate New York than in New York City, excluding farms from the hike, and providing a tax credit to small businesses to help them adjust.
Ellison had the backing of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — who helped roll out Cuomo's free SUNY and CUNY tuition plan in January — as well as a number of New York Democrats, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Cuomo pitched a new big - projects agency as a way to help smooth the way for massive state construction like the planned $ 29 billion mass transit overhaul in New York City, but critics worry about a power grab by the famously hands - on leader.
Nixon announced her candidacy March 19 but didn't get around to campaigning in Buffalo until this past week, something that didn't go unnoticed by local Democratic leaders, who lauded Cuomo for helping the city's long - stagnant economy.
Senate Republicans starting this month will hold a series of hearings on the issue, with Majority Leader Dean Skelos pledging to review whether elected officials helped create a negative atmosphere that ultimately played a role in the recent shooting deaths of two New York City police officers.
Former Queens Councilman Dan Halloran was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in two corruption schemes, including taking thousands of dollars in bribes to help Malcolm Smith, a Democrat and the former state Senate majority leader, run for New York City mayor in 2013 as a Republican.
At 9:30 a.m., residents and leaders of communities that helped elect NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio unite to oppose the «lack of real affordable housing and good jobs in his rezoning plan,» City Hall steps, Manhattan.
At that time, county leaders, the City of Cortland, and surrounding municipalities agreed to use sales tax revenue to help pay down the nearly $ 16 million dollar project.
INWOOD — Spurred by confusion about the city's new Muni - Meters among many Spanish - speaking drivers, Upper Manhattan community leaders held a walking tour in Inwood Monday to help explain how the new machines work.
Twenty - five years after Nelson Mandela's historic trip to New York City, former Mayor David Dinkins will help bring the iconic leader — and his dear friend — back to life.
But City Council Majority Leader Joel Rivera said that parties play a crucial role in helping voters choose between candidates.
He said he would huddle Saturday morning with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who pushed mightily to help Democrats take the majority and helped broker the deal that gave Klein cover in his primary, as well as various labor leaders «who have been very supportive of the I.D.C. and our brand of governing.»
CITY HALL — Local leaders from East Harlem and the South Bronx are calling on City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to help redraw District 8 council lines they believe will be fairer to both neighborhoods.
Jose Rivera and the others hoped that every single leader of the Dominican community would put their personal interests aside and like good Dominicans, join the effort to help Guillermo Linares become not only the first Dominican City Councilmember, but also to continue making history as the first Dominican Senator.
City Hall insiders were scratching their heads about the need for a transition team since her predecessor, Christine Quinn, didn't have one.Members of the volunteer transition team included three former borough presidents and union leaders who helped her win the post, including the former law partner of the Brooklyn Democratic boss who brokered a backroom deal to seal her victory.
Some community leaders in Chinatown say Silver has worked hard for their neighborhood as well, and credit him with helping to get the Lunar New Year approved as a potential school holiday in the city.
Hartford's Equity 2020 committee, the advisory panel that city school leaders formed months ago to consider school consolidation, got its first glimpse of what the district's consultants have been working on in recent weeks — three possible scenarios to help shrink the school system starting in the 2017 - 18 school year.
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