Sentences with phrase «in good neighborhoods which»

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We visited the flagship stores for Under Armour and Nike in New York City's Soho neighborhood, and it was clear which company had a better grasp on today's styles:

-- Mike Zivin, co-founder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million Series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans, as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

«Just be aware that being the best house in a tough neighborhood, though, which it is by far, is a lot more difficult than being the worst home in a fabulous neighborhood,» the «Mad Money» host said.

-- Mike Zivin, cofounder and CEO of Whittl, an online appointment booking platform for neighborhood businesses, which recently raised a $ 3.3 million series A round with backing from GrubHub co-founder Mike Evans as well as GrubHub's first VC, Origin Ventures in Chicago.

Experts have suggested building public housing in low - poverty areas instead of high - poverty areas, which would spur poorer families to move to better neighborhoods and increase their chances of success.

The context here is that we're currently in the «Moving to Opportunity» era, which is fueled by the theory that low - income families improve their lots when they're able to live in wealthier neighborhoods with better economic prospects.

The median price is the price at which half the properties in the area are more expensive, and half are less expensive; it's a good indication of the middle - of - the - road choice in a given neighborhood, and can help you find out how appropriately priced a property is for your intentions.

We analyzed several companies that offer renters insurance in DC neighborhoods to see which offered the best and cheapest rates.

I've addressed the importance of geographic mobility in supporting income mobility from the perspective of providing parents options for better neighborhoods in which to raise their children.

It is difficult to find an affordable home in a good neighborhood, however, which means that many millennials either choose to rent or find it hard to live within their budget.

In the Los Angeles metro area, which accounted for six of the 39 zip codes with a home flipping rate of at least 20 % in 2016, the best opportunity for flipping is in lower - priced neighborhoods with properties that need significant repairs, according to Brett Chotkevys, co-founder of Helpful Home Solution, which flips properties in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern CaliforniIn the Los Angeles metro area, which accounted for six of the 39 zip codes with a home flipping rate of at least 20 % in 2016, the best opportunity for flipping is in lower - priced neighborhoods with properties that need significant repairs, according to Brett Chotkevys, co-founder of Helpful Home Solution, which flips properties in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern Californiin 2016, the best opportunity for flipping is in lower - priced neighborhoods with properties that need significant repairs, according to Brett Chotkevys, co-founder of Helpful Home Solution, which flips properties in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern Californiin lower - priced neighborhoods with properties that need significant repairs, according to Brett Chotkevys, co-founder of Helpful Home Solution, which flips properties in Los Angeles and other parts of Southern Californiin Los Angeles and other parts of Southern California.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

There is often a great deal of talk about opposing a sense of victimhood and entitlement — which most people in my neighborhood would probably agree with — but we must recognize that people are still being victimized by police brutality and other forms of trauma; they are entitled to both the basic necessities of life as well as opportunities to provide those and more for themselves.

Well, Marty tells us, that phrase — which is not found in the Constitution or the Bill of Rights but comes from a letter that Thomas Jefferson sent to a group of Connecticut Baptists — will not be of much help to a congregation that needs to challenge a local zoning ordinance, or to ask the city police force for help in keeping the neighborhood noise level down during Sunday morning worship hours.

Not in the form of some «how to» guide or some «five step» program, but, first and foremost, by way of metaphor: «If the state of contemporary Catholic literary culture can best be conveyed by the image of a crumbling, old, immigrant neighborhood, then let me suggest that it is time for Catholic writers and intellectuals to leave the homogeneous, characterless suburbs of the imagination, and move back to the big city — where we can renovate these remarkable districts which have such grace and personality, such strength and tradition.»

As for Hezekiab, the Jew, who did not submit to my yoke, 46 of his strong, walled cities, as well as the small cities in their neighborhood, which were without number, — by escalade and by bringing up siege engines, by attacking and storming on foot, by mines, tunnels and breaches, I besieged and took.

By moving, they were joining a larger trend of segregation in America, one in which the well - off, well - educated, well - groomed, and well - socialized move into increasingly homogeneous neighborhoods that have become the focal points for our new elite.

From Town & Village, a neighborhood newspaper here, in a story about the New York Theatre Ballet: The company, which has reparatory seasons and revivals of long - lost chamber masterpieces, is also well known for its hour - long adaptations for children.

Sarah's book about the experience, Fed Up With Lunch, contains a «Guide to Quiet Revolution,» which parents, teachers, kids and teenagers, as well as community members can use as a road map to make health and wellness a priority in neighborhood schools.

The Park District will also move 60 administrative positions out of the central office and distribute them throughout the parks system, which Kelly said will better serve residents in neighborhoods across the city.

The 50 - acre lake is already in place, and its main purpose is as a stormwater detention basin for McDonald Creek, which will provide flood relief to areas of Prospect Heights, Mt. Prospect and Wheeling as well as its immediate neighborhood in Arlington Heights.

A handful of the petitioners stood outside the senator's office waving signs that read «Jews Against Trump,» which, according to a press release from Felder's office, did not sit well with passersby in the Jewish - dominated neighborhood.

In the 7th Council District Mark has fought for safer streets, faster bus service, better schools, cleaner parks, more affordable housing, and development which fits the scale and context of the neighborhood.

The Doe Fund is best known for it's Ready, Willing & Able program, which puts its «Men in Blue» to work cleaning and maintaining many neighborhoods and business improvement districts while also providing those workers with intensive counseling and development programs.

Propelling the rezoning is Trinity Real Estate, which feels legalizing residential use in the currently manufacturing - zoned former «Printing District» will create a better, more balanced neighborhood.

«I think this plan appropriately balances the need of an important university to grow and expand, which is good for our city, with the historic neighborhood it's in,» Speaker Christine Quinn said.

He also did well in Bedford - Stuyvesant and Canarsie — which had been dubbed key battleground neighborhoods — where voters gave him a 2 - to - 1 advantage, according to his campaign.

Lewis told The Post her group endorsed Monserrate because «we believe in criminal - justice reform» and most of the neighborhood residents polled believe he's the best candidate for the 21st Council District, which includes Jackson Heights, Flushing, Elmhurst, Corona and College Point.

Some city residents believe a community grid option would be best for minority neighborhoods in the city, which were fractured when the current elevated highway was built in the 1960s.

Still, Diaz's support could be pivotal in the newly drawn congressional district, which includes a portion of The Bronx, as well as the north Manhattan neighborhoods of Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood.

After another Jeffries broadside last month, at least one well - connected Democratic aide wondered to the Observer: Where are the mayor's validators, especially in the overwhelmingly black neighborhoods which buoyed him in 2013 and sit firmly in Mr. Jeffries» Brooklyn district?

Mr. Ackerman is well - known in the district, which includes the neighborhoods of Bayside, Fresh Meadows, Glen Oaks, Bellerose, Oakland Gardens and Floral Park.

Officials credited the NYPD's «precision policing» approach — which has officers zero in on more serious offenders like gang members instead of those committing minor crimes — as well as the department's new neighborhood policing model.

The mayor said O'Neill is well - suited to tackle racial tensions around law enforcement, calling him the author of his neighborhood policing program in which police officers meet with community residents and leaders.

I'm talking about high quality housing that's mixed income - which will help reduce segregation - that's humanly scaled on scattered sites, not concentrated in high - rises, is built in the suburbs as well as the cities, in all neighborhoods in the cities, and is green.»

«I think this plan appropriately balances the need of an important university to grow and expand — which is good for our city — with the historic neighborhood it's in,» Speaker Christine Quinn said before the vote.

«We wanted to know how these beetles recolonize within burn units as well as how the neighborhood in which a burn unit occurs affects recolonization rates,» said Jessie Mutz, an FSU graduate student in the Department of Biological Science and the study's lead author.

GOOD NEIGHBORHOOD The most likely galaxy to host habitable planets might be a giant elliptical such as ESO 325 - G004 (pictured, center), which is about 450 million light - years away in the constellation Centaurus.

Mayor Teresa Jacobs and commissioners at Tuesday's meeting said the county should look into ways of dredging shallow Lake Venus as a better way of protecting the neighborhood west of Orlando, which was devastated by Hurricane Irma in September.

The star is part of a survey of Sol - type stars in the local galactic neighborhood, by which astronomers hope to understand better Sol's past and future evolution.

I have officially made the transition to full - time Floridian and I guess it isn't so bad after all My apartment is in a historic neighborhood which has the most gorgeous houses that I drool over on my nightly walks with Jax and also scope out the best ones for my blog photos like this!

It's fine to talk generally about the places you like to hang out, or the neighborhood in which you live, but it's never a good idea to provide the specifics.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Child Kidnapping Case at Center of Crime Saga Set in Blue - Collar Boston Neighborhood Seems that there's a renaissance of quality crime sagas set in blue - collar Boston neighborhoods afoot, most notably, this year's Academy Award - winning Best Picture, The Departed, and Mystic River, for which Sean Penn and Tim Robbins each earned Oscars.

The car chase in which Gene Hackman's Popeye Doyle follows the D train through Bensonhurst is one of the all - time best for a reason: William Friedkin brilliantly captures the clammy - palmed madness of a high - speed pursuit through bustling, crowded neighborhoods that yield for no one.

He also notes that there's a neighborhood known as Slave Town, which is where Africans brought by a slave ship settled in 1859, well after the trade was supposedly illegal.

«By multiple measures, the school offers an island of excellence in the midst of the inner - city neighborhood in which it resides,» according to a California Best Practices Study done in 2005.

Murray emphasizes in particular the degree to which the better educated and professional have concentrated in certain neighborhoods, and how opportunities for the upper middle class of college - goers to interact with and know neighbors of lower classes have declined.

This process is wrought with undertones of race and class, particularly as it could limit access to some of the district's best schools — most of which are located in the wealthy, majority - white neighborhoods of the Upper Northwest quadrant.

«The Other Neighborhood» a film which won the Best Child - Made Film Award at yesterday's opening ceremony discusses a neighborhood that is deemed dangerous by the inhabitants of an area in Sharjah without actually naming it.

Moreover, reform advocates note, basing admissions on geographical boundaries is an exclusionary practice, all too redolent of the days when low - income students of minority background desperately sought to escape from «slum» or «ghetto» schools and gain access to the generally superior schools in «good» neighborhoods from which they had been barred.