Sentences with phrase «mean city buildings»

The higher temperatures mean city buildings need more air conditioning, and therefore use more energy than they otherwise would.

Not exact matches

Few single - family homes are being built in the city today, which means young families will have to turn to condos.

Taken to its logical conclusion, this means building entirely new cities.

But increasing numbers of evangelical as well as liberal Christians realize that the price required to build Reconstructionism's «city on a hill» is too high: it would mean the scrapping of their own hard - won religious and civil freedoms.

He has plenty of international experience, To think that he hasn't been roughed up before is ridiculous, Stoke City have always been known for their Rugby style of play, especially against Us, But that doesn't mean that all their player's are all built like Rugby players?

This meant a free kick to West Ham outside the area allowing City the opportunity to bring their players back and build a wall.

Arsenal's failure to win in four leagues games, coupled with Leicester, Manchester City and Tottenham all building some momentum means that even though Arsenal are only five points off the top of the table, it feels like the Gunners have an awful lot of work to do to see off their title rivals.

Martin Keown believes that the Gunners» loss to Manchester City means that it is high time to bring back the Englishman to the first team and build the team around his quality play.

Whether in electing PCCs or city mayors, we have so spectacularly failed to build a narrative of what is means to be a citizen in Britain today.

It sought to protect existing businesses, limit the heights of building, create buildings with 100 percent affordable housing and change the city's definition of what «affordable» means in Inwood.

Perhaps that means an intense vetting of all contractors charged with the demolition of city buildings.

«Just because they built the Barclays Center doesn't mean events don't still go to Madison Square Garden or Radio City Music Hall,» Malfitano said.

But that push, which is meant to drive construction deeper into the outer boroughs, will also require the use of city, state and federal subsides to ensure developers are willing to build in some neighborhoods.

A special provision was added for Forest City, which allowed the affordable requirement to apply in the aggregate to the project's 16 buildings, meaning some of the buildings benefitting would be luxury condos.

«What I meant was, there have been countries who've bid for Olympic Games and instead of putting them in the capital city, they build something outside the capital city, freshly built,» he said.

City officials said the ReZone Albany plan is meant to end what has become zoning by variance, with property owners routinely having to seek exceptions to the city's complicated network of rules for buildCity officials said the ReZone Albany plan is meant to end what has become zoning by variance, with property owners routinely having to seek exceptions to the city's complicated network of rules for buildcity's complicated network of rules for building.

«However, that must not mean using the City's emergency contracting provisions to rush an ill - conceived project through a half - page, 30 - day notice to the community, squeezing 170 people into a 10 - unit building, with no plans provided for social services or security, and disregard for city rules and processes.&raCity's emergency contracting provisions to rush an ill - conceived project through a half - page, 30 - day notice to the community, squeezing 170 people into a 10 - unit building, with no plans provided for social services or security, and disregard for city rules and processes.&racity rules and processes.»

«That means that we can now focus our efforts in the coming years on getting New York City schools the Campaign for Fiscal Equity money they are still owed and building equity into the state aid formula so that poor school districts get more state aid than wealthier ones,» Mulgrew said.

But their action in 2012 meant they would not have to meet the build - out requirements that were part of the tax deal with the city.

That means working with your local house of worship or progressive group, in, say, New York City or Los Angeles, and building relationships with local houses of worship and advocacy groups in suburban areas near them.

«This 56 - unit residential building is unique in that even in our nation's inner most cities, where homeownership rates sit well below the national average, hardworking people of modest means have the opportunity of owning their own homes to improve not only their lives, but the lives of future generations that follow.

«This is exciting because we are building a city - wide democratic process that is a new concept on the meaning of your vote.»

Regardless of who ends up in Gracie Mansion, an administration change means a strategy adjustment for developers, who have spent more than a decade getting used to Bloomberg's taste in real estate projects as well as how his key appointees — from City Planning Commission Chair Amanda Burden to Department of Buildings Commissioner Robert LiMandri — operate.

The borough president will also tackle de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing proposal, which would require new construction in parts of the city to include affordable housing, and his Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposal, which is meant to make building affordable senior housing easier by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building heights.

«You see sort of a retrenchment in the City Council where black women and women overall have lost seats, have given up seats to their male counterparts and so then numbers that we've had in the past in the New York City Council have diminished a bit, but that means that we have to build a pipeline,» Clarke said, referring to the decrease in the number of women in the Council after last year's elections.

This would mean the building of six new train stations — two on Manhattan's west side, and four in the Bronx — and that Bronx residents would have easy access into Midtown, or to communities outside the city in Westchester and Connecticut.

City Council member Ritchie Torres has criticized the New York City Housing Authority's plan to let private developers build apartments on city land as a means of raising money for the beleaguered, debt - ridden ageCity Council member Ritchie Torres has criticized the New York City Housing Authority's plan to let private developers build apartments on city land as a means of raising money for the beleaguered, debt - ridden ageCity Housing Authority's plan to let private developers build apartments on city land as a means of raising money for the beleaguered, debt - ridden agecity land as a means of raising money for the beleaguered, debt - ridden agency.

The impetus for such cars is building, especially since Los Angeles declared its intention to become a zero - pollution car zone, meaning that electric cars will have to make up an increasingly large portion of all new - car purchases in the city beginning with 1999 car models.

This means building warehouses in big cities, where space is tight and expensive.

I'm by no means an expert or seasoned veteran of city building games.

The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

My Turn: Paul Reville: Summer Enrichment for All Kids (The Providence Journal) Paul Reville discusses the impact that the By All Means initiative is having in Providence, Rhode Island, through collaboration with their mayor and superintendent, to build up the city's summer learning opportunities.

Rapid growth in the cities of Bristol, Peterborough, Milton Keynes, Leicester and Nottingham will also mean that new schools will become highly sought - after should the necessary amount not be built in time.

Coventry City Council's cabinet member for education Coun David Kershaw said partnership working between the school, Coventry City Council, the architects and building contractor Wates meant the school was built more quickly than usual.

Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, has led the effort to make President Obama's Promise Neighborhoods initiative a reality in communities across the U.S. Please join the Education Redesign Lab (ERL) and cities participating in ERL's By All Means initiative for McAfee's keynote speech on May 18, 2017 at 11:15 a.m.. His talk, entitled «Equity and Collective Impact in Systems Change,» will focus on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.

«I want to see what it means for a city to build a system of community schools.

«In New York City all the buildings are roughly the same size, which means that a 6 — 8 school and K — 8 school have the same number of students,» says Rockoff.

While By All Means 2.0 will build off the initiative's original framework — featuring local children's cabinets, biannual convenings, and city - based consultants — there will also be a new focus on specific areas of work, including creating individualized student success plans and identifying the resources necessary to expand educational opportunities for children.

The priorities for By All Means 2.0 have been informed by the Lab's research, Building City - Wide Systems of Opportunity for Children: Initial Lessons from the By All Means Consortium.

Sometimes, this means using school improvement funding to build the capacity of current leaders to support the transformation efforts (The Council of the Great City Schools, 2015).

The truth of the matter, however, is that Cuomo — along with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg — has misunderstood entirely what it means to build capacity for thoughtful education reform.

It's reasonable to assume that the Kicks is built on a car - derived platform, meaning it likely comes standard with front - wheel drive, and it undoubtedly uses a four - cylinder engine because we can't imagine Nissan would shoehorn a V6 in the engine bay of a small, city - dwelling crossover.

2018 Outback revs out the gate with up to 175 horsepower and 174 pound - feet of torque in its 2.5 - liter engine build, and that means plenty of power, and with an impressive EPA - estimated city / highway fuel economy of 25 mpg and 33 mpg respectively.

Did he mean like the scruffy pigeons in the street that crap all over the city's buildings?

SoHo was designated a historic district by New York City's Landmarks Preservation Commission, which means historically and architecturally significant buildings are preserved.

This also means that you're not stuck with a significantly higher premium for any longer than it takes to complete your home reno and get the city to inspect and close the building permit.

Authorised suites, meaning that they have been built to code, have been inspected by a qualified inspector and are approved by the city as safe for human habitation.

It turned out that city bylaws had changed since the garage was built, so the replacement garage would have to be set further back from the property line, which meant moving the foundation.

Machu Picchu means old mountain in Quechua, is a city of stone, built by the Incas around the 15th century.

The skyline has numerous high rises most built in the last 10 years but the major landmark is the newly constructed trio of Flame Towers (Azer means «fire») that rise 235m above the city.