Sentences with phrase «in urban renewal»

With a background in property management, green building and renovation construction, Colin has turned an interest in urban renewal, environmental sustainability and architecture into an career assisting clients in buying and selling properties across the Northern Front Range.
As Saint Louis expands and invests in urban renewal projects, the city is becoming more and more of an attraction to home buyers and real estate investors alike.
The astonishing architecture was built during the boom years, after years of the city having no money to invest in urban renewal and infrastructure projects.
The astonishing architecture was built during the boom years, after years of the city having no money to invest in urban renewal and infrastructure projects.
I lost my wife to cancer five years ago.we had my daughter emma and she's currently with my mum cuz i travel a lot.i'm an Architect and i'm specialized in urban renewal schemes.
They will be supplemented by a wider panel which includes those with expertise in urban renewal, criminal justice, asylum, migration and housing.
Now comes an even more comprehensive claim about the positive impact of these schools: For, according to two law professors at the University of Notre Dame, Margaret F. Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett, inner - city Catholic schools are important factors in urban renewal as builders of «social capital» on inner - urban areas.

Not exact matches

Instead of solving problems they have only created new ones, as in the cases of urban renewal and the welfare system.
With a number of fellow pastors who became lifelong friends, Rauschenbusch studied, read, talked, debated and plumbed the new social theories of the day, especially those of the non-Marxist socialists whom John C. Cort has recently traced in Christian Socialism (Orbis, 1988) The pastors wove these theories together with biblical themes to form» «Christian Sociology,» a hermeneutic of social history that allowed them to see the power of God's kingdom being actualized through the democratization of the economic system (see James T. Johnson, editor, The Bible in American Law, Politics and Rhetoric [Scholars Press, 1985]-RRB- They pledged themselves to new efforts to make the spirit of Christianity the core of social renewal at a time when agricultural - village life was breaking down and urban - cosmopolitan patterns were not yet fully formed.
He charts the devastating consequences of the transformation of this gang and others into high - stakes, often violent corporate enterprises engaged in franchised dealing in crack cocaine — an entrepreneurial «black capitalism» that does not figure in conservative programs for urban renewal yet plays a significant role in the economic life of the inner city.
Wallace Katz, a longtime student of American urban areas, suggests in a recent Commonweal article that resources are available for institutional renewal.
And while the strains of the post-Conciliar years (which were also years of tremendous demographic transformation on the American urban / suburban landscape) have tested that claim as never before, there remain, in this, the sesquicentennial year of the erection of the diocese, many impressive signs of vitality in a local church that has been distinguished for its rich ethnic diversity, its identification of parish and neighborhood, its impressive clerical and lay leadership, its self - conscious social and political liberalism, and its sense of itself as the «lead diocese» in matters ranging from liturgical renewal to Christian social action.
This only intensified for the next few years, since the IVCF call for multi-ethnicity and urban renewal inspired my wife and I enough to orient our church - attendance, residence, and a good deal of our socializing too, around a multi-ethnic church in East San Diego.
Whether the issue was civil rights, Vietnam or urban renewal, the Century always feared the activities of the radical element, and abhorred the use of violence to gain power in public life.
Observers like Fey felt urban renewal represented the best hope for the «frightened, disadvantaged people» in the cities, but they possessed a limited vision for how it might be accomplished.
The city was founded in 1565, making it the oldest continually occupied European settlement in the U.S. «We were into urban renewal when the Pilgrims were landing in Plymouth,» residents say with a laugh.
Lately, as a director of the Citizens Union National Bank, he has been working on an urban renewal project that will clear the way for the bank's new building, which will be the tallest in town.
Alexander Marion, the mayor's press secretary, said contracting through the urban renewal agency «enabled us to hire a consultant in an expedient, efficient manner.»
Syracuse, N.Y. — Mayor Stephanie Miner has cut the payroll of the Syracuse Urban Renewal Agency by nearly 20 percent in the past year, responding to criticism that the renewal agency has long been misused to hire city workers without going through civil service.
The state Authorities Budget Office notified Syracuse in 2009, months before Miner took office, that using an urban renewal agency to hire city workers had been declared illegal decades ago by the state comptroller.
Now that the Lagos State Government has made known its intention to reposition the hitherto ineffectual Lagos State Public Works Corporation, with the acquisition of some road construction machines for urban renewal, I wish to use this medium to draw the attention of the agency to the deplorable state of roads in the Ajao Estate -LSB-...]
The relocation of the market is in line with the Urban renewal programme of the State Government.
«Even though there's no more urban renewal (agency), there's a lot of people that continue to work in that function.
People on the Lower East Side have been fighting about SPURA since at least 1967, when thousands of homes and businesses were bulldozed in the name of urban renewal.
City officials contend that the 75 other SURA employees — who work in the departments of law, neighborhood and business development, or planning and sustainability — are dedicated to urban renewal work.
The state Legislature created the Syracuse Urban Renewal Agency in 1962, along with similar agencies in other cities, so Syracuse could take advantage of millions of dollars of federal and state urban renewalUrban Renewal Agency in 1962, along with similar agencies in other cities, so Syracuse could take advantage of millions of dollars of federal and state urban renewalurban renewal aid.
Mayor Stephanie Miner, who chairs the urban renewal agency, said Wednesday in response to the ABO report that she will continue her efforts to reduce the urban renewal agency payroll, which has shrunk by 14 percent since she took office in 2010.
David Kidera, director of the Authorities Budget Office, said his office conducted the review «in part» to follow up on an article last May in The Post-Standard, which documented the urban renewal agency's continued hiring of workers who have nothing to do with urban renewal.
Established in 1965, PBA is active across a variety of sectors throughout Great Britain and Europe, including urban regeneration and renewal, land development, infrastructure, energy, residential and retail.
More than 150 urban renewal areas have been established in New York City since 1949.
A former Minister of Interior and 2015 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Imo State, Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho, has dismissed the urban renewal policy of the APC - controlled government of Imo State, describing it as a ruse and a deceit cleverly crafted to deal with perceived enemies of the state government.
WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about Albany County's legislature voting to ban pharmacies from selling tobacco products and a vacant house that exploded Sunday in Schenectady that was owned by the city's urban renewal agency.
There are no remaining urban renewal areas on the Lower East Side, so the legislation, if allowed to become law by the mayor, won't be applicable in this neighborhood.
In addition to the urban renewal plan proposals for hotels, soccer and hockey stadiums to attract even more visitors and generate economic activity and jobs have been abundant.
The Times just posted a lengthy article examining the roles of Sheldon Silver and former Met Council head William Rapfogel in stopping redevelopment of the Seward Park urban renewal site for decades.
Four decades after hundreds of homes and businesses were bulldozed in the name of urban renewal, Community Board 3 took an historic step last night towards finally rebuilding on five blighted parcels known collectively as SPURA.
Benepe's passion for historic preservation manifested in two books: Early Architecture in Ulster County, commissioned by the Junior League of Kingston, and Newburgh Revealed, a survey of outstanding Victorian architecture, including buildings that had been torn down by urban renewal, with photographs by John Bayley and Benepe and text by Arthur Channing Downs, Jr. and Benepe.
In an interview with Pro Golf Now, Trump said that he built the golf course because «the Bronx needs massive urban renewal...»
Governor Amaechi also told reporters that the over 40 waterfront settlements in Port Harcourt would all be demolished before the completion of his tenure in 2015 under his administration's urban renewal programme.
In order for eminent domain to be used for the Park South Plan, the Albany Common Council was required to pass an ordinance designating the neighborhood an urban renewal area.
In the 20th century, part of the task of urban planning became urban renewal, and re-invigorating inner cities by adapting urban planning methods to existing cities, some with much long - term infrastructural decay.
The time we spent in Detroit left us with the view that the city has the potential to be the next great example of urban school system renewal, as soon as civic and state leaders are ready to step up.
My first year of college brought The Other America, Michael Harrington's passionate exposé of U.S. poverty, and Herbert J. Gans's The Urban Villagers, documenting the human damage inflicted by urban renewal efforts in Boston's West End, just across the rUrban Villagers, documenting the human damage inflicted by urban renewal efforts in Boston's West End, just across the rurban renewal efforts in Boston's West End, just across the river.
Pie Ranch, a wedge - shaped 14 - acre piece of property in Davenport, California, bills itself as a «rural center for urban renewal
It is not too late to write a new chapter in the history of Catholic education — one of urban renewal rather than decline.
The story of Syracuse is familiar: misguided attempts at urban renewal in the 1960s, destruction of old neighborhoods by interstate highways penetrating the city center, expansion of suburbs facilitated by federally funded highways and tax benefits for new housing; movement of many industrial facilities to the South; and redlining of old city neighborhoods so they could not get necessary mortgages and insurance for home purchase, rehabilitation, and maintenance.
Simon draws a parallel between school closings and urban renewal in the mid-20th century.
One reason: Connolly clearly details how the development of cities — including urban renewal programs and the construction of housing projects that blighted so many cities in the 20th century — were strongly influenced by Jim Crow segregation.
Here, the project intervenes with urban and metropolitan histories of crisis and renewal, arguing that Chicago's attempts to avoid postindustrial decline subsumed a variety of public initiatives, including reforms in public education.
Secondly, by placing educational policy at the center of spatial histories of late - twentieth - century cities, I demonstrate the role that schools played in processes of renewal in the urban core.
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