Sentences with phrase «living than residents»

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Mayor Pro Tempore John Duran says more than three - quarters of West Hollywood's residents live in apartments, most of them rent controlled.

Today, Detroit has 700,000 residents, far fewer than the almost 1 million people who called the Motor City home more than 90 years ago in 1920 and half the 1.6 million people who lived there in 1940, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

More than 40 % of Flint residents live in poverty, and the majority are black, which raised the specter that both poverty and race played into why their concerns went unaddressed.

We have a country that started from scratch, with just 4 million people living here in 1790, and ended up with close to 25 percent of the world's GDP and more than 300 million residents a few hundred years later.

More than six months after Hurricane Maria, daily life in Castañer, Puerto Rico, is nowhere close to normal as residents try to deal with the effects of trauma, chronic stress and the continued lack of electricity.

To enjoy the perks of living in such a remote Pacific paradise, Honolulu residents pay more than they would on the mainland for pretty much everything — and it's not hard to understand why.

According to the Atlas of Healthcare Variation in 2015, a patient in Ballarat was 5.5 times more likely to undergo a hysterectomy than a resident of Manly, while someone living in the Hawkesbury was 3.5 times more likely to have a knee replaced than a Darwin resident.

Wyoming residents are less likely to live paycheck to paycheck than residents in a majority of states thanks to a relatively high median household income and a manageable cost of living.

But a high cost of living leaves Alaska residents with less income after paying expenses than residents in 46 other states have.

But the state's high cost of living means residents have less than 22 percent of their paycheck left after expenses.

Even though the median household income in New York is slightly lower than in Hawaii and California, lower living expenses help residents hang onto more of their paychecks.

«Costa Ricans have higher wellbeing than the residents of many rich nations, including the U.S. and the U.K., and live longer than people in the U.S..

Illinois residents are less likely to live paycheck to paycheck than residents in more than half of the other states thanks to a relatively high median household income and manageable expenses.

A low cost of living makes it possible for Indiana residents to have more than 48 percent of their income left over after expenses.

New Jersey residents are less likely to live paycheck to paycheck than their neighbors in New York thanks to a higher median household income and lower housing costs.

Even though the median household income is low in Louisiana, residents are less likely to live paycheck to paycheck than residents in a majority of the states.

A low cost of living makes it possible for West Virginia residents to have more than 45 percent of the paychecks left over after expenses despite a low median household income.

But the low cost of living — especially housing costs, which are the 10th lowest in the U.S. — makes it possible for residents to have more than 48 percent of their income left over after expenses.

A median household income that's higher than in more than half of the states also makes it less likely that Pennsylvania residents will live paycheck to paycheck.

The average Nebraska resident can have more than 47 percent of their paychecks left over after expenses thanks to a low cost of living and a relatively high median household income.

But other living expenses are higher and take a bigger bite out of paychecks, leaving residents with less wiggle room in their budgets than in states with a lower cost of living.

Residents of Alaska's capital city boast about the local scenery, abundant wildlife and endless outdoor activities, but there's a price to pay for the breathtaking beauty — it's estimated that the cost of living in Juneau is 30 percent more expensive than the average U.S. city.

About 43 percent of the island's 3.3 million residents live below the poverty line, so the dollar amount of the damage may be lower than for places like Houston, Texas, with large homes and expensive industrial facilities.

On each poll, participants indicated whether they approved or disapproved of the job performance of President Barack Obama, their state governor, senators, representative and their mayor, if they lived in a city with more than about 10,000 residents.

Standard Life Investments cited a recent poll of UK residents that showed that only 39 percent of 18 - to -24-year-olds and 35 percent of 25 - to -34-year-olds were «more concerned in investing in a company that provides high returns on investment than societal / environmental issues».

Likewise, residents of Metro Vancouver, the Greater Toronto Area, Greater Montreal, and the Edmonton and Calgary metro areas are all more likely to support this type of restriction on short - term rentals than those who live elsewhere in their respective provinces:

Rather than endure long commutes and daily congestion, residents of PorterShed can choose to work and live in places that are connected, walkable, bike - able and connected by technology.

Rather than endure long commutes and daily congestion, residents of Portershed can choose to work and live in places that are connected, walkable, bike - able and connected by technology.

DTI is heavily influenced by where you live so residents of San Francisco, where rents are relatively high tend to exhibit higher ratios than residents of Kansas City, where rents are relatively low.

• Brevard County Emergency Management officials announced a mandatory order for more than 100,000 residents living on Merritt Island, an area near the Kennedy Space Center in central Florida, and along the coastal areas to leave their homes and condominiums beginning 3 p.m. Friday.

Few in the world are more aware of the need for peace than the residents of this continent where violence is woven into the fabric of daily life in several countries.

Even when couples break up (or have never lived together) a non resident father is likely to be more involved than a separated father was thirty years ago (Hetherington & Kelly, 2002), and many of these fathers spend a substantial time parenting alone.

But constructing a skate park has raised the ire of those who live near Olympic Park, 660 N. Ridge Ave. Without a significant commitment of resources and special programming for teenagers, Olympic Park might turn into nothing more than a teen hangout and an invitation for trouble, some residents said.

Stepfathers are widespread not only in modern industrial societies but also in subsistence - level societies as well.6, 51,52 Many studies have found that, compared with resident biological fathers, stepfathers invest less in the children who live with them, both in the United States37, 39,53 and other cultures.54 - 56 Stepchildren are more likely to have emotional and behavioural problems than resident genetic offspring, 39,40 although there is evidence that children who have close relationships with their stepfathers have better outcomes.41, 57

Meet resident artist Sarah Nolen and her monster crew, make your own Halloween - themed shadow puppet, and meet some larger - than - life imaginary friends.

Despite such differences, in the late 1890s many of the residents of the Boston Insane Hospital had more in common with the founders of Mass Audubon than we might think — both shared an understanding of the natural world as an essential part of everyday life, as a place of personal meaning and healing, and as a common good to be shared with the community.

GLEN ELLYN — More than 30 Surrey Park - area residents and landlords turned out at a Park District meeting Tuesday night to determine what can be done to improve maintenance and security at the park, which had been built to serve those living in the Braeside neighborhood east of Interstate Highway 355.

Mary Frances McGuire, 94, of Wheeling, a former Evergreen Park resident for more than 25 years, retired in 1949 as a secretary for the Chicago office of Equitable Life, an insurance company, after 25 years of service.

``... I think the major issue today is to get everyone to take a step back, to get everyone to embrace the spirituality of whatever culture they live in and remember that we're still residents of New York City and citizens of America and we can treat each other with a lot more better decorum than perhaps we have the last few days and perhaps turn the situation into a more positive discussion.»

The northern counties form a frontier zone in which events and policies in neighbouring states can sometimes exert more of an influence on the day - to - day lives of its residents than those emanating from elsewhere.

The St. Barnabas Wellness Care and Affordable Housing project, which will be developed by L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners, will create 314 affordable homes for low - income residents and incorporate more than 50,000 square feet of health and wellness space that includes a fitness area, an ambulatory care center, a pharmacy, and a teaching kitchen with produce grown on a rooftop farm; and offer comprehensive programs on smoking prevention, fitness, nutrition, stress reduction and life skills.

The more than 3 million residents of the island were pummeled with life threatening winds of 155 mph.

The 2010 Census data shows more than 2,000 of the 15,840 residents are out of work and about 46 percent live in poverty.

«Even if the rent increases ultimately approved are at the low end of the proposed ranges,» Nadler said, «I have many serious concerns about what this decision would mean for the more than 1 million low - and middle - income rent - stabilized residents of New York City who are already facing a crisis of affordability and cost - of - living increases.»

The issue is of particular importance to New York City, where more than 2 million residents live in rent - regulated apartments.

Vincent Morgan, a challenger this year to Congressman Charlie Rangel in the 15th district, has lived in Harlem for a decade — that's more than three times as long as his cuz has been in the city (and almost ten times as long as Ford has been an official resident).

It's particularly heartening that a young native of Saugerties chooses to stay in his hometown and work to improve life for its residents rather than head to the big city.

Rachel believes that now more than ever it is important to fight to preserve and improve quality of life for residents of the fourth Council district in a manner worthy of the great city that she calls home.

More than a third of its residents and nearly half of its children live below the federal poverty line.

A new Bronx Public Housing Advisory Council will soon lobby on behalf of more than 100,000 Bronx residents who live in New York City...