Sentences with phrase «many urban neighborhoods»

«It's truly an urban neighborhood for the tech community.»

Cofounder and CEO: Nick Gleason, age 33 Business: Web developer with the mission of recruiting and hiring its workforce from urban neighborhoods; CitySoft does no training but does team up with tech - training centers to develop training standards.

What's new is that problems are no longer confined to poor, urban neighborhoods — they're impacting everyone.

As the demand for housing has grown to far exceed the existing supply, many urban neighborhoods that have long served as a home for mostly low - and moderate - income households are now seeing an influx of higher - income households; in other words, they are experiencing gentrification.

Today Magic Johnson Enterprises has holdings across 19 states and is the largest private investor focusing on revitalizing urban neighborhoods.

First Capital Realty is well known for our bricks and mortar shopping centres that help urban neighborhoods flourish.

The Anacostia Community Museum offers visitors a chance to explore the history and culture of urban neighborhoods from Washington, D.C. to South America and other places across the globe.

A sense of community has been restored when residents of urban neighborhoods have been given responsibility for improving their own lives and a voice about decisions in their communities.

This sort of fatalism about urban neighborhoods (spreading to some rural areas and suburbs, as well) isn't just limited to aging drug dealers.

Catholic schools matter to urban neighborhoods not only as educational institutions — although, to be sure, they matter a great deal educationally — but also as community institutions.

And as urban neighborhoods disintegrate, the least skilled members of our society find themselves alone, deprived of a functioning community within which they can find safety, self - respect, and the challenges that are prerequisites for self - fulfillment and happiness.

In calling attention to the variety of ways in which government has subverted urban neighborhoods, he completely ignores the powerful role that the market also plays in this process.

If Murray is correct, then we do not know how to abolish poverty in our land unless we know how to restore and nurture urban neighborhoods.

I am contrasting two formal paradigms of human settlement: the traditional town or traditional urban neighborhood and the post-1945 automobile - dependent suburb.

But as discussed in my last post, communal life was too hard for most folks, and the lesser ideal of the radical bohemian urban neighborhood, proved to have serious practical shortcomings in the 60s.

The formal characteristics of traditional towns and urban neighborhoods are easily learned by attending carefully to the most beloved cities and neighborhoods in the world.

This «city - state» was typically small in scale, with flexible but definite physical and geographic characteristics, It happened also to approximate the size of subsequent historic towns and urban neighborhoods — and for an obvious reason: it is an area that can be comfortably walked.

While some urban churches choose to be fortresses within the city, this glassy church refuses to shut out its urban neighborhood, or to be shut out from it.

During the day the glass reflects the urban neighborhood around it, while in the evenings it glows with a calm inner light.

If one needs an image or metaphor to describe our current Catholic literary culture, I would say that it resembles the present state of the old immigrant urban neighborhoods our grandparents inhabited.

A student of mine went jogging with his father in their urban neighborhood.

Committed to the urban neighborhood, Sojourners is involved not only in political organizing and lobbying, but in food cooperatives, day school tutoring programs, neighborhood recreational programs, and extended - family living situations.

Their arrangement has played a major role in the dramatic revitalization a decaying urban neighborhood and has a huge impact on the city's art scene.

We studied 100 congregations in six urban neighborhoods, and found their average total budget to be $ 150,000.

The brick - and - mortar church of the urban neighborhoods thus became the main character in the American Catholic story.

An ideal location is a mid-scale urban neighborhood or regional suburban market with a strong restaurant synergy.

While I don't miss that sleepless aspect, now living in a more urban neighborhood, I realize how much less in tune with the moon than I was then!

Today we visit Rachel's garden in San Diego, where her background in farming translates to an urban neighborhood garden.

Crappy food is cheaper (because of corporate welfare, supported by conservative politicians) and more easily available in poor urban neighborhoods; therefore choices are being influenced by corporations.

The versatility works especially well for families that enjoy meandering in urban neighborhoods as well as spending time adventuring off - road.

What is a great kid - friendly feature of your urban neighborhood?

His research focuses on understanding distressed urban neighborhoods, the redevelopment of shrinking cities, as well as issues of social isolation, racial justice and class facing people of color.

Cuomo and his administration have announced or budgeted for multiple projects over the past few months that promise to heal urban neighborhoods by repairing the damage inflicted by mid-century highways.

Senator David Valesky said, «Salina Crossing meets one of Syracuse's current needs — affordable housing — and is another step on the path to critical urban neighborhood revitalization.

The Governor outlined his vision for the Energy Highway in his 2012 State of the State Address, calling for «a private - sector funded $ 2 billion «Energy Highway» system that will tap into the generation capacity and renewable energy potential in Upstate and Western NY to bring low - cost power to meet the tremendous energy needs in Downstate New York» and for the repowering of old and dirty plants to stop pollution in urban neighborhoods.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today announced that an outstanding partnership of public and private partners is working together to hold an Employment Workshop on May 6th to help the people of Utica's urban neighborhoods learn about employment opportunities at the Defense Finance Accounting Service office at Griffiss Park in Rome.

The stereotype - shattering nature of the opioid drug crisis, both in Erie County and nationwide, has not gone unnoticed by activists in the black community who remember when the crack epidemic swept through low - income, urban neighborhoods in the 1980s and early»90s, leading to a spike in violent crime and homicides.

Safe sites also work best in places where drug use is centralized, such as in specific urban neighborhoods rather than rural areas.

The researchers adjusted their findings for race and ethnicity, sex, age, poverty, education and how urban the neighborhood the children lived in was.

«Asthma attacks reduced in tree - lined urban neighborhoods.»

The wells are now being drilled in heavily populated parts of Louisiana, Pennsylvania and Colorado, and even into urban neighborhoods of Fort Worth.

It also suggests a relatively simple solution to improving the mental health of poor urban neighborhoods: Plant trees and grass.

Michigan State University researcher and urban geographer Rick Sadler has found in a new, more comprehensive study that maintaining the yards of vacant properties can help reduce crime rates in urban neighborhoods.

Maintaining the yards of vacant properties helps reduce crime rates in urban neighborhoods, indicates a new Michigan State University study that's the most comprehensive to date.

In many urban neighborhoods the most convenient places to shop are corner stores, such as the bodega down the street from the Bronx farmers market.

Levels of «white flight» and segregation attributable to the presence of minority groups were distinctly higher in suburbs than in urban neighborhoods.

White flight does not end when residents move from poor urban neighborhoods to the suburbs.

Comparison of spatially gridded minimum temperatures for U.S. Historical Climatology Network (USHCN) data adjusted for time - of - day (TOB) only, and selected for rural or urban neighborhoods after homogenization to remove biases.

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