Sentences with phrase «income area of the city»

Setting: urban, a low - income area of the city of São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

The Los Angeles Department of Animal Services has awarded The Lucy Pet Foundation (booth 5558) a $ 500,000 per year contract to provide free mobile spay and neuter services to pet owners in low - income areas of the city.

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«The good news, which is the mantra of my office and community board No. 4, is there will be, yes, by law, 35 years of income - restricted affordable housing,» Gale Brewer, the former City Councilwoman for the area and current Borough President of Manhattan, said at the time.

Paying for all of the costs associated with a detached home in the Vancouver area requires 121 per cent of median household income; for a condo, it's 46 per cent of income, making it Canada's least affordable city, according to economists at the Royal Bank of Canada.

While you'll have to meet income and credit eligibility criteria, the good news is that almost all of Oregon land is eligible for USDA programs except select areas near Portland, Salem and other cities.

Incomes in some of the area's neighborhoods have traditionally lagged far behind the city's average.

During the past year Louisville's news has been dominated by several seemingly disparate issues — the troubled relationship between the police department and the African - American community; efforts to build more mixed - income housing in the city; adoption of a regional plan intended to moderate suburban sprawl; disagreement about the number and location of proposed new Ohio River bridges linking Louisville and southern Indiana; a campaign to attract high - tech business to the downtown area; and a lively election campaign around the issue of a city - county merger.

Another church affected by Sandy, in a low - income area of New York City, was Infinity NY Church.

The CHA, along with the city's Department of Human Services, are the two major Chicago sponsors for the summer food service program, which serves children 18 and under in low - income areas.

The City of Manchester is the third most deprived local authority area in England, with 20 per cent of residents claiming income support - twice the national average.

The report compares several projects by the de Blasio administration to the Aspen, an early Bloomberg - era development and venture between Ms. Glen and L&M that included half market - rate apartments, and half that were affordable units at either 50 or 130 percent of the city's so - called area median income (currently about $ 86,000 for a family of three).

De Blasio had three nominees pending with the Senate to serve on the state - run authority, which manages transit — buses, subways, trains, bridges and tunnels — in New York City and surrounding areas including, Long Island: David Jones, a leader with the nonprofit Community Service Society who has advocated reduced transit fares for low - income New Yorkers; Manhattan Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, who chairs the chamber's Transportation Committee; and Veronica Vanterpool, director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign and a member of the MTA's «reinvention» commission.

Currently it mandates developers who build in rezoned areas of the city pick from one of three options for affordable housing: 25 percent of their units rented to those making, on average, 60 percent of the Area Median Income, 30 percent at 80 percent of the AMI or 30 percent at 120 percent.

He'd also like to see an end to vacancy decontrol and a revamp of the 421 - a program that takes the neighborhood Area Median Income into consideration, as opposed to the current system that includes New York City and the wealthier areas of Westchester, Putnam and Rockland Counties.

Many said that the city's concept of affordable housing was not in line with the area's current income.

Under the proposals approved by the City Council, the council member whose district a development is in chooses from several options, mandating different percentages of permanent affordable housing for people making anywhere from 40 percent of area median income, or AMI, to 115 percent.

One compromise could eventual cap deductions, though it remains unclear if that deal would still impact those in the New York City area who have higher incomes that come with a higher cost of living in the region.

There's been speculation that companies most interested in a payroll tax would be firms that employ high - income earners from higher taxed areas of the state, like New York City and its surrounding suburbs.

The «work - arounds» affect higher income taxpayers in areas of the state with relatively high property tax levels, especially in the New York City suburbs.

Among them was a one - year extension of mayoral control when he wanted at least three and a mandate that the city show it funds each of its schools, which theoretically could prove embarrassing to a mayor who speaks out about income inequality if it shows schools in poorer areas are losing out.

The City also agreed to conduct large - scale reusable bag giveaways prioritizing low - income areas, with the stated goal of getting reusable bags into the hands of New Yorkers so they wouldn't have to pay the fee.

The neighborhoods have recently outperformed other areas of the city in terms of job and business growth, but still maintain higher rates of unemployment and lower average income than the citywide average, the report found.

Five percent of the development will be priced for tenants making 60 percent of the area median income, a federally - set average of yearly wages in all of New York City and the state's surrounding suburbs, which currently sits at $ 65,000.

The plan calls for independent oversight of the city's Housing Preservation Department; establishing a public education campaign to inform tenants about HPD's role; empowering a new body or building inspectors to collect fines against landlords; having HPD make repairs not completed by the landlord in the specified amount of time and then billing the landlord; making inspectors carry citations in multiple languages and send out reports in multiple languages; forcing landlords to make repairs within 24 hours of emergency violations; establishing an East Harlem HPD oversight team as a pilot for other areas with at - risk low - income housing; providing inspections 24 - hours - a-day, 7 - days - a-week; and improving HPD's follow - up on violations.

While the candidate said he would fight for more and better affordable housing, he said the first step would be to change the formula, known as Area Median Income, which calculates the price of affordable housing based on the median income of the entireIncome, which calculates the price of affordable housing based on the median income of the entireincome of the entire city.

SLAVE MARKET FOODS: Studies, and a bit of common sense, show that classifications on the socio - economical scale such as low income, inner city and / or ethnic minority [Hispanic / Black] predisposes consumers (who are equal under the law to protections against harm) to diabetes, obesity and other health risks as grocery stores in their area tend to sell lower qualities foods while food producers price high quality (or even halfway decent) foods out of reach.

All the while, metropolitan areas were changing rapidly, with middle - income whites leaving cities in droves and moving to all - white suburbs, which often excluded minority residents through a host of devices intentionally designed to promote housing segregation.

Mr. Ungerer, 58, previously served as the president and chief executive officer of the I Have A Dream Foundation, a New York City - based organization that provides college - preparatory tutoring and mentoring for children in low - income areas.

John C. Wright and Aletha C. Huston, a husband - and - wife team at the Center for Research on the Influences of Television on Children at the University of Kansas, conducted the five - year study of children from low - income families in the Kansas City, Mo., area.

However, in combination the various chapters confirm what most observers of charter schools already know: that charter schools serve different demographic groups depending on where they are located, are disproportionately located in low - income and minority areas in big cities and in those places serve mostly low - income and African American families — but, in some states, also exist in suburban areas where they serve predominantly white populations.

Mary Anne Schmitt - Carey has been named the president of Say Yes to Education, a New York City - based nonprofit group that pledges to provide a college education to students who graduate from high school in low - income areas.

Chicago Public Schools divides areas of the city into one of four socio - economic tiers by looking at each area's median income, education level, home - ownership rates, single - parent family rates, rates of English - speaking, and neighborhood school performance.

Looking at the map below, it becomes evident that many of the cities that are not part of LAUSD are primarily white and middle and upper income areas.

Home prices are higher versus other cities in the metro area, but so is the median income and residents still only spend around 22 % of their pay for housing on average.

Next, we looked at each city's income growth and unemployment rate, both of which shed light on the all - important economic conditions of an area.

The median income in the city of Lancaster is about $ 33,000, which is lower than the PA statewide median, but certainly enough to live comfortably in the area.

With a cost of living only about 40 % above the national average, that income goes further in this area than it does in some of the more costly cities on the East Coast.

If you're living in a small town, or in an area with lower incomes, your net worth is not going to be as high as someone who has benefitted from the higher salaries and more exuberant real estate markets of a big city.

The vast bulk of its apartments are located in high - income, high - demand metro areas including Boston, Los Angeles, New York City and Washington, D.C..

We found a wide variety of home values and income levels among these areas, but in each city on this list the typical local household made more than enough to afford a mortgage payment on a home at the median value.

The city, located just 10 miles west of Lake Charles, is vastly different when it comes to housing prices, median incomes and the number of other families in the area.

The fact is that the low - income and public services provided by animal welfare organizations in southeastern Oklahoma save money for the cities and counties and are major contributors to quality of life in the area.

We work closely with the City of Austin and the City of Houston to ensure that pet owners in the most low - income areas have access to the vet care they need — especially spay / neuter and vaccines.

Kansas: Great Plains SPCA: Greater Kansas City area (various services for low - income and senior pet owners) Humane Society of Greater Kansas City: Kansas City (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Pet Assistance Network of Topeka: Topeka (temporary foster program) The Pet Connection: Mission (assistance for necessary veterinary medical care including spay / neuter)

I am with the Pet Food Pantry of OKC http://www.petfoodpantryokc.org We are a 501 (c) 3 pet food We deliver pet food once a month to low income seniors, homeless, and veterans in the Oklahoma City area

California: The ACME Foundation: Clearlake (veterinary care assistance for senior and disabled pet owners) Actors and Others for Animals: Greater Los Angeles area (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Animal Assistance League of Orange County: Orange County (pet food, transportation and veterinary care assistance) Animal Health Foundation: Los Angeles and Orange Counties (veterinary care assistance) AnimalSave: Green Valley (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Animal Welfare Assistance Group: Monterey County (veterinary care assistance, spay / neuter; pet food and supplies for seniors, disabled veterans, owners of service dogs and others; pet care resources and referrals) Bad Rap: San Francisco (pit bull - specific assistance for finding rental housing and insurance) California Department of Social Services Assistance Dog Special Allowance (ADSA) Program: Statewide (provides monthly stipend to eligible persons who use a guide, signal, or service dog) Cat People: Bakersfield (cat food / litter, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) 661-327-4706 Cats in Need (of Human Care): Southern California, multiple locations (spay / neuter assistance) The Chester Foundation: Sacramento region (veterinary care assistance) FACE Foundation: San Diego (grant assistance for pets in need of emergency or critical care) FixNation: Los Angeles (spay / neuter assistance for cats) Friends of Long Beach Animals: Long Beach (spay / neuter assistance) Haven Humane Society: Redding (low - cost spay / neuter, pet food assistance, emergency veterinary grants for residents receiving Medi - Cal or Medicare) Clinic: 530-241-1658; Shelter: 530-241-1653 Helen Woodward Animal Center: Rancho Santa Fe (pet food) Helen Woodward Animal Center Animeals program: San Diego County (free pet food for the dogs and cats of elderly or disabled people) Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley: San Bernardino (low - cost spay / neuter) Humane Society of Truckee - Tahoe: Truckee, Sierra County, Eastern Placer County or Eastern Nevada County (pet food pantry and low cost / free spay & neuter programs for Pit Bulls, Chihuahuas, and those that qualify) Keep Your Pet: Sacramento (behavior assistance, veterinary care assistance, services for seniors) LA Animal Services: Los Angeles (spay / neuter, vaccination and microchip assistance) Marin Humane Society: Novato (pet care assistance to low - income seniors, persons living with HIV / AIDS and those receiving hospice services; please see website for complete list of services) Mercy Crusade's Spay and Neuter Clinic: Oxnard (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Mojave Desert Animal Rescue: Western Mojave Desert (pet food & supplies and veterinary assistance for homeless, unemployed, disabled, and senior pet guardians) Mountains» Humane Society: Lake Arrowhead (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Napa Humane: Napa (spay / neuter assistance) Ohlone Humane Society Special Assistance Program: Fremont, Union City, and Newark (veterinary care assistance, pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Orange County SPCA Animal Rescue Fund: Orange County (assistance for veterinary care including spay / neuter) Palo Alto Humane Society: Palo Alto (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for emergency veterinary care) PALS: Pets Are Loving Support (veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Pasadena Humane Society: Pasadena (spay / neuter assistance) PAWS / LA: Hollywood (pet food and supplies, veterinary medical care assistance, grooming, spay / neuter, veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, and other services) PAWS San Francisco: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Peninsula CatWorks: veterinary care assistance for cats only Pet Assistance Foundation: Multiple Locations, Southern California (spay / neuter assistance for dogs, cats, and rabbits) Pet Orphans of Southern California: Van Nuys (veterinary care assistance) The Pet Rescue Center's Pet Pantry: Orange County (pet food, litter, and flea treatments for unemployed, senior, or disabled pet owners) Pets Are Wonderful Support: San Diego (pet food / litter, pet supplies, veterinary assistance, animal transport, temporary foster program, veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Placer SPCA SOS Program: Placer County (rental deposits, temporary boarding, pet food and veterinary care assistance) Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends (RUFF): Laguna Beach (pet food) Riverside County Department of Animal Services: Riverside (spay / neuter assistance) Sacramento SPCA: Sacramento (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) The Sam Simon Foundation: Los Angeles (free surgery for non-orthopedic procedures; free spay / neuter operations, including vaccinations, flea control, deworming, nail trims, and antibiotics) Sammie's Friends: Grass Valley (veterinary care assistance) San Francisco SPCA Animal Hospital: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, spay / neuter assistance Santa Cruz SPCA: Santa Cruz (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Santa Maria Valley Humane Society: Santa Maria (spay / neuter assistance, microchips, pet food bank) SEAACA: Downey (veterinary medical care assistance, spay / neuter, vaccination assistance) Sequoia Humane Society: Eureka (spay / neuter assistance) SHARE Marin Humane Society: veterinary care assistance programs for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Spay Neuter Animal Network (SPAN): Ventura (spay / neuter assistance) SPCA for Monterey County: Monterey (pet food, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation: Walnut Creek (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, emergency veterinary assistance) VET SOS: San Francisco (free veterinary care and supplies for pets of the homeless) Voice for the Animals Foundation: Santa Monica (veterinary care assistance)

In addition, hundreds of animals have been provided with vaccines at disaster preparedness events in low - income areas of New York City.

This Two - Story Office Building is located within the main Commercial Area of Belmopan City alongside the Income Tax Department, Belmopan Cit

Sparks has served on a variety of boards and advisory committees, including the Credit Committee and the Capital Formation Committee for Living Cities, a philanthropic collaborative of 22 of the world's largest foundations and financial institutions, focused on improving the lives of low - income people and the urban areas where they live.

The Broad's location, as a new jewel in a downtown revitalization project that Eli Broad has helped orchestrate, is not entirely without self - serving attributes, but it also makes the museum accessible to a much larger proportion of Los Angeles residents, particularly those from lower income, inner city areas.