Sentences with phrase «major cities are in»

In fact, most of our major cities are in the midst of a housing crisis.

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The system is only live in and around Toronto so far, but Sawni has ambitious goals, with expansion planned to most major Canadian cities.

A 45 - minute session costs an insurance - reimbursable $ 80 (compared with upwards of $ 200 in major Canadian cities) and is conducted via encrypted video on TranQool's website — no app download necessary.

With 47.7 % of its population of non-Dutch origin, Rotterdam is proud of its multiethnic makeup, and in 2009 it further cemented its multicultral status after Ahmed Aboutaleb became the first Muslim mayor of a major Dutch city.

Wealthy drivers are crowding showrooms in China's major cities, and Chinese buyers have put down $ 1,200 to preorder the company's Model 3 sedan in numbers second only to those in the U.S.

Major smartphone manufacturer Huawei is also based in the city.

Although he's a neuroscience major — a subject in which he's personally fascinated — Silverman says he plans to pursue Star Toilet Paper and hopefully move to New York City after he graduates in 2015 to work on expanding the company with his brother.

«We had built two major ops buildings on Olympic Boulevard with [Executive Life], we had a portfolio of nearly 10,000 apartment projects around the country we had acquired with them, we were overseeing 570 [general services administration] and post-office buildings with them, and we had about 800 co-ops in New York City with them,» Mark explains.

Calls to cut regulation and red tape are often the first item of business for those promoting developments in the world's major cities, but not Perth's Adrian Fini, who sees things very differently.

«I believe the CEO of a small - to - medium business has three major duties: to make sure there is money in the bank; to get the right people in the right roles; and to guide the long - term vision for the company,» said Nick Gray, the founder and CEO of Museum Hack, a team - building company in New York City that counts major brands, including Facebook, among its customers.

«That was just the tip of the iceberg,» says Kelts, a University of Tokyo professor and author of Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded the U.S. «I mean, [look at] the fact that sushi is available in mainstream supermarkets around the country; the fact that Japanese style, design and architecture are appearing in major cities around the country; [and] the popularity of manga and anime in bookstores and Wal - Mart and Target.»

Still, if McKinsey is to be believed, a dedicated startup - booster in every major Canadian city would boost our odds of hosting the world's next big innovation cluster.

By the way, [Councillor] Josh Matlow put forward this benign suggestion that would be a tiny step forward in having the city more connected, and that is in some of the major public places [like city hall] you'd have wi - fi made available.

With a burgeoning tech industry that's expected to grow by more than 15,000 jobs over the next four years, Vancouver makes the ideal location for the first Red Academy, but Gilbert says she and Mansell hope to take the concept beyond B.C. and open locations in other major Canadian cities.

The charges were reported widely in the media in Guelph, Ont., a small city where Linamar is a major employer.

As part of its 7 Days of Genius Festival, a weeklong series of panel discussions and talks kicking off March 1, New York City's 92nd Street Y is launching its first Genius Startup Competition, a contest that's intended to unearth big ideas that can have a major impact in fields such as education, energy, sustainability, and other industries that are poised to address the world's most pressing problems.

«We're creating good jobs in major Canadian cities for young people and we're excited about doing that and so far the customer response to our crews has been very positive,» said Renee Smith - Valade, vice-president customer experience.

Flight times between the world's major cities would be drastically reduced, therefore reducing the «convenience premium» — whereby property prices in cities like London are higher than New York because of their proximity to Africa, the Middle East, Russia and the rest of Europe.

Among the dizzying house price surges in major cities, London climbed 20 percent over the past 12 months, while Dubai was up 36 percent.

The new feature can't be accessed everywhere, though it is available in most major cities.

The pair are major philanthropists in New York City — their latest project is a $ 130 million floating park to be built in the Hudson River.

To give you an idea of just how long you have to stay in a city for it to be worth your money to buy, personal finance site SmartAsset calculated the breakeven point — the point at which the total costs of renting become greater than the total costs of buying — for 29 major cities.

The tool is already available in major U.S. cities like Boston, Chicago, New York and Los Angeles, as well as smaller cities such as Savannah, Ga., Napa, Calif., and Portland, Ore..

Mosul, one of the two captured cities, lies in an area that is a major gateway for Iraqi oil.

But since being acquired in 2010 by Thrillist and moving to New York City, it has burgeoned into a major e-commerce portal, layered with navigation and discovery features and hosting more than a thousand brands, including four private labels (for contemporary clothing, basics, streetwear and footwear).

In the press release for the Oxford study, one of its researchers, Allison Stewart, makes an interesting point: «Unlike other major programmes such as bridges, airports, IT or engineering works, the Games are always a unique undertaking to that city.

Landau: Twenty - five percent of my [connections] are CEO's living in New York City, London or a major European or Middle Eastern cCity, London or a major European or Middle Eastern citycity.

If shoppers are looking for food that is either organic, gluten - free, non-GMO and they're not in a major city, healthy options can be not only expensive, but also difficult to find.

A major real - estate fund is betting that the tech giant will pick a site in Northern Virginia, specifically an Arlington neighborhood called Crystal City.

Check out how much you have to earn to be among the top 1 %, top 10 %, and top 50 % in major US cities.

The company currently operates in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City, Washington, DC, Chicago, Seattle, Boston, San Diego, Houston and Dallas, and is continuously expanding into other major U.S. cities.

AB InBev has made inroads in China's small but fast - growing craft beer market, which analysts say may account for as little as 0.1 % of the country's $ 80 billion a year in beer sales, but which may also be growing at triple - digits in the major cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.

Foreign reporters are limited to residence in a few major cities, chiefly Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen; they are followed and harassed when they travel elsewhere in the country and find it particularly difficult to reach the countryside.

Lack of space in major cities is forcing architects to come up with new housing solutions.

When the collection of major works housed at the city's world - class Detroit Institute of Arts Museum was in danger of being liquidated to pay off municipal debt, the federal mediator, Judge Gerald Rosen, city emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, and other civic leaders leaned heavily on community and national foundations, lawmakers and the museum itself to put their money where their masterpieces were.

Over the next 5 years the game plan is to launch one studio in every major city in the U.S..

A 2016 report by Trulia analyzed the price of parking space rentals in several major cities and found that the Big Apple is the most parking - challenged city, so to speak, followed by Washington, D.C.

Parking in a new city can be nightmarish, especially if that city's a major metropolitan area with garages that are full, expensive, or both.

Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.

First - tier Chinese cities like Beijing and Shanghai have already employed AI and facial recognition technology to regulate traffic and identify driver's who violate road rules, while Shenzhen traffic police began displaying photos of jaywalkers on large LED screens at major intersections starting in April 2017.

The conglomerate has now reversed its spree, and announced that it's offloading commercial properties in major cities as it looks to pay off the debt that has funded these acquisitions.

While larger sums of money are thrown around in San Francisco, New York, Boston and a handful of other major U.S. cities, Bott and Tammy Riddle, director of the IT cluster at the Cincinnati USA Partnership for Economic Development, say that what sets Cincinnati apart is its unusually supportive ecosystem for new companies.

And so while these current versions of the instruments — which are currently on a world tour stopping in major international cities like Dubai and Beijing — are not for sale, they would be prohibitively expensive for many musicians.

The city was recently ranked the second - least - affordable major market in the world by Demographia, a U.S. research firm, with median home prices 10.6 times the median pre-tax household income.

As the solar eclipse approaches, flight bookings in seven major cities are rising significantly, Verge reports.

With as many as 160,000 apartments to be completed in Australia's major cities by the end of next year, some forecasters are becoming concerned about «settlement risk».

«A lot of people are getting priced out, especially in the major cities,» Adam Kamins, senior economist at Moody's Analytics, told the Journal.

There's also a new enterprise business that put Microsoft employees up in WeWork offices across four major cities.

The 2.5 million - square - foot (232,000 - square - meter) building would be the first major project under New York City's Midtown East rezoning plan, which encourages new office construction in the area, the bank and Mayor Bill de Blasio said in a statement Wednesday.

Crumbs emerged just as the craving for a decadent individual dessert in a bite - sized portion was in vogue and cupcake shops started popping up in major cities across the U.S..