Sentences with phrase «living in a new neighborhood»

We're taking advantage of the end of our lease to do some traveling and try out living in some new neighborhoods.

This means you may have to live in a new neighborhood, perhaps far away from your family and friends living in Oshawa.

Not exact matches

Emily, a psychic medium based in Brooklyn, New York, directly opposed my unrealistic, misinformed view of psychics from the moment I met her because not only does it turn out that she lives in my neighborhood, but also she embodies an even more mysterious kind of magic: the ability to be an everyday person, a working mom, and the possessor of an impressive gift.

Schumer has had a bit of a difficult relationship with New York real estate over the years and has lived in five different Manhattan neighborhoods.

Drawing on the work of New York University sociologist Patrick Sharkey, Richard Florida wrote that 70 percent of black residents in America's poorest and and most segregated neighborhoods «are the children and grandchildren of those who lived in similar neighborhoods 40 years ago.»

Blacks lived in their own neighborhoods, went to their own churches, and generally interacted only with other blacks save for the new (but still tight) pattern of hierarchical relations.

Many of their young congregants, mostly new to the city and living in hip, newly gentrified neighborhoods, are socially liberal.

Back in the period I am talking about, the 1930s and 1940s, Jews living in the major population centers of American Jewish life — New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and so on — might at least in some part of their daily lives have experienced a sense of cultural dominance: in their neighborhoods, on their blocks, most people lived as they did, and spoke as they did, and viewed the world as they did.

The average persons» opinions are, as far as I can tell, generally positive on New York City's new rent a bike program, except for those living in neighborhoods where the racks have been badly placed and those who dislike anything that makes New York look more like EuroNew York City's new rent a bike program, except for those living in neighborhoods where the racks have been badly placed and those who dislike anything that makes New York look more like Euronew rent a bike program, except for those living in neighborhoods where the racks have been badly placed and those who dislike anything that makes New York look more like EuroNew York look more like Europe.

In a general sense, one can speak of four areas of struggle: (i) the system of economic exploitation and social stratification (racial segregation, women's working conditions, unemployment and the new legislation of «flexibility and «deregulation); (ii) the ideology (the way of representing the world, social relations, etc.) that justifies the system — the new ideologies of race superiority, the religious legitimation of competition and the so - called free market as the only and sufficient way of organizing human life (iii) the ways in which the consciousness of the oppressed, is led to interject this ideology of domination and to develop a feeling of self - denial and self - devaluation; (iv) the atomization of the society through the weakening and destruction of neighborhood, workers and local cultural manifestationIn a general sense, one can speak of four areas of struggle: (i) the system of economic exploitation and social stratification (racial segregation, women's working conditions, unemployment and the new legislation of «flexibility and «deregulation); (ii) the ideology (the way of representing the world, social relations, etc.) that justifies the system — the new ideologies of race superiority, the religious legitimation of competition and the so - called free market as the only and sufficient way of organizing human life (iii) the ways in which the consciousness of the oppressed, is led to interject this ideology of domination and to develop a feeling of self - denial and self - devaluation; (iv) the atomization of the society through the weakening and destruction of neighborhood, workers and local cultural manifestationin which the consciousness of the oppressed, is led to interject this ideology of domination and to develop a feeling of self - denial and self - devaluation; (iv) the atomization of the society through the weakening and destruction of neighborhood, workers and local cultural manifestations.

(This in contrast to Jews living within the encapsulated yeshiva world of Monsey, New York, the Borough Park neighborhood in Brooklyn, and Lakewood, New Jersey.)

Perfume salesman Alan Stillman was a single guy in New York City in 1965, looking for a way to meet women who lived in his neighborhood.

So as probably know, we've been living in New York for a little over two years now — same apartment, same neighborhood and we love it.

Other than being the hottest neighborhood in the city right now (yeah, we said it — and this writer may or may not be biased because she lives there), Greenpoint is jam - packed with awesome places to eat and drink, both old and new.

Nestled in the heart of this charming locale, Park & Rec's 5,000 square foot property has been home to a variety of popular watering holes over the last 50 years and now breathes new life into a well - loved neighborhood gem.

As the custodians of Times Square, the Alliance works every day to improve the quality of life for the neighborhood residents and businesses while driving economic growth in New York City.

Charlie Himmelstein was 19, lived in an upper - middle class neighborhood in Brooklyn, a nursery school teacher and college dropout, when he lost in the novice division of the New York Golden Gloves.

This week's blog post is by The Paternity Test co-host Matt Boresi, who lives in the Edgewater Glen neighborhood of Chicago with his wife («Professor Foster») and their 5 - year - old daughter, Viva, who needs a place to buy her dad a new twelve foot scarf.

I live in a poor and working class neighborhood with many new immigrants, and never run into this attitude.

After originally opening the baby clothing boutique while living in Toronto, Penelope and her family moved back to NYC where she re-opened the store in her new Brooklyn neighborhood.

Christopher Loubsky and Jeffrey Noren bought a new three - story townhouse at 6417 N. Paulina St. «The decision was based on value,» said Loubsky, who had previously lived in Evanston as well as the Chicago neighborhoods of Lakeview and River North.

Since 2011, Keith has worked for City Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. helping to advocate for after school funding, expanded Advanced Placement, prevent bullying of LGBT students in public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyein public schools, secure funding for employment and workforce programs, create new affordable housing, and preserve the quality of life on the Upper East Side, In 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman SpeyeIn 2006, Keith was the tenant organizer for the «Preserve Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village» campaign during the sale of the neighborhood to Tishman Speyer.

They ask a resident living in the neighborhood questions, help fill out the voter registration form and then have the new voter sign it.

Since then, its work has expanded to 14 cities in upstate New York and Pennsylvania where more than 1,400 units of affordable housing and over $ 300 million in community investment have improved countless lives and neighborhoods.

For these residents, living on a fixed income in New York City while owning a home and paying property taxes jeopardizes their ability to live out their golden years in dignity and comfort in the neighborhoods they contributed so much to.

«I've lived in Boro Park more than anywhere in my life, and then I lived in Midwood,» he further added, citing the two central neighborhoods of the new district.

Apartments being built in East New York, for example, are not affordable to families currently living there, he said, in apparent reference to the neighborhood rezoning plan passed by the de Blasio administration with the City Council.

Organizers explained that Harlem had been chosen for the protest as it represents a neighborhood in flux, where soaring housing and commercial rents threaten to undermine the community's historic composition of working - class and middle - class life in New York.

When it is paired with other strategic investments in foreclosure prevention, infrastructure, and business development, you create an extraordinary opportunity to bring new life and sustainable economic growth to this vibrant neighborhood,» said Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Vicki Been.

«We believe the Williamsburg neighborhood offers Amazon the ultimate value proposition; it's where brands from around the globe come to innovate and it's where New York's creative class lives and plays,» he wrote in a statement.

The idea behind neighborhood policing is pretty simple: The same cops walk the same beat day in and day out getting to know the New Yorkers who live and work in the area they patrol.

«I'm confident that their addition to the Rent Guidelines Board will serve New Yorkers well — tenants and landlords alike — in establishing rent adjustments that are fair and grounded in real - life conditions in our neighborhoods,» de Blasio said in a statement.

«For a year after the death of Eric Garner, Quinnipiac University polls have found New Yorkers want police to prosecute quality - of - life violations, citywide and in the neighborhoods where they live,» Carroll said.

«We need MIH,» said Paul Muhammad of the Coalition for Community Advancement, an East New York group opposed to the neighborhood's rezoning, referring to Mandatory Inclusionary Housing which would mandate some affordable housing in new construction of areas being rezoned, «but in a much more affordable level for the people who live there.&raqNew York group opposed to the neighborhood's rezoning, referring to Mandatory Inclusionary Housing which would mandate some affordable housing in new construction of areas being rezoned, «but in a much more affordable level for the people who live there.&raqnew construction of areas being rezoned, «but in a much more affordable level for the people who live there.»

«New Yorkers of modest means who are dealing with the challenges of everyday life will have a place to live in dignity and comfort in a building that will add vitality to the neighborhood.

Be part of the live audience at Manhattan Neighborhood Network's 59th Street Studios on Thursday, August 24 at 10 am to watch New York City Council District 8 candidates Diana Ayala, Tamika Mapp and Robert Rodriguez debate the most pressing issues in your neighborhood and discuss how they would address them if elected.

«As the cost of living in New York City continues rising, we recognize that the creation and preservation of affordable housing is imperative to ensuring New Yorkers can continue to live and thrive in our diverse neighborhoods,» City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said in a statement after the vote.

United States Senator Cory Booker, D - New Jersey, kicked off his political career by living in «some of Newark's roughest neighborhoods.»

«We are grateful for this grant from Attorney General Schneiderman and for all his efforts to combat the negative impact of vacant and abandoned properties on the quality of life in Albany's neighborhoods and across New York State,» said Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan.

The New York Times» «Living In...» column this week focuses on the Two Bridges neighborhood, an area that, in the past, «could seem like a land the city forgot.&raquIn...» column this week focuses on the Two Bridges neighborhood, an area that, in the past, «could seem like a land the city forgot.&raquin the past, «could seem like a land the city forgot.»

«Today we are breathing new life into the Beacon program in 67 high - need communities to boost student's learning outside the classroom, build healthier neighborhoods, and connect youth and adults to learning opportunities ranging from career preparation and civic engagement to tutoring and tenant advocacy.»

With 37 percent of locals living below the federal poverty level, Brownsville is the poorest neighborhood in Brooklyn and the seventh - poorest in New York City, according to city data.

«No one should doubt the mayor's strong support for the brave men and women of the NYPD who put their lives on the line everyday to protect our neighborhoods and keep New York the safest big city in the world,» de Blasio spokesman Phil Walzak said.

The Council believes that discretionary funding is vital to supporting community - based organizations that enhance the quality of life in New York City's neighborhoods, in ways that can not be captured by traditional RFPs (little leagues, soup kitchens, youth arts groups, etc.).

A friend of mine lives in a middle - class neighborhood of New Delhi, one of the richest cities in India.

In Dominican and African American families from poor areas of New York City, living in a neighborhood with dense traffic and industrial facilities increased a child's risk of developing asthma, according to Miller and other Columbia University researcherIn Dominican and African American families from poor areas of New York City, living in a neighborhood with dense traffic and industrial facilities increased a child's risk of developing asthma, according to Miller and other Columbia University researcherin a neighborhood with dense traffic and industrial facilities increased a child's risk of developing asthma, according to Miller and other Columbia University researchers.

More children are living in high - poverty neighborhoods following the Great Recession — a troubling shift because children in these neighborhoods are a year behind academically, according to new research from researchers at Rice University, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Wisconsin.

The difference was significant: For every new ex-con who moved into a neighborhood of 1000 people, the reincarceration rate for other new parolees living there went up by 11 %, Kirk reports online this month in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

As the Environmental Protection Agency's oversight of the cleanup of this neighborhood stretches into its eighth year, new research has linked PCBs exposure to a high rate of diabetes in this community of about 4,000 people, nearly all African American and half living in poverty.

I used A9 to take a simulated walking tour of my old neighborhood in Manhattan's West Village, surveying the new bars and boutiques and marveling at a few old mom - and - pop stores still clinging to life.