Sentences with phrase «more city blocks»

And, in case you did not know (although I'm sure you do), it is located slightly west of downtown and stretches at least 25 or more city blocks.

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Ours is showing you good people for you to meet regardless of whether they're down the block or across the city, and because of the accountability and transparency that's in Hinge — we show first name, last name, where you work, where you went to school, all these different aspects — it's much more geared towards quality interactions.

The rezoning of 78 blocks of east midtown Manhattan was approved by the New York City Council in August, with the goal of enabling the area's aging building stock to be replaced by more modern — and taller — office towers.

Today, in pockets of major northern metropolises on the continent, including Vancouver, Toronto, Chicago and New York City, it's difficult to walk more than a few blocks in the winter without passing a Canada Goose jacket emblazoned with the red and white Artic Program trademark, the company's distinctive logo.

Cancun's hotel zone is on a narrow strip that can be temporarily blocked off from the rest of the city, and more isolated beach hotels exist just south of Cancun.

Just three blocks from City Hall — that gorgeous, gold - plated building where politicians are deciding how to spend more than $ 10 billion next fiscal year — sits a shooting gallery in broad daylight.

In contrast, my own Chicago parish church and elementary school are located on two city blocks that together take up ten acres, but those blocks include — in addition to the church and school — over 100 dwelling units in a variety of buildings two - to - three stories tall, more than 15 businesses, and nearly 200 on - and off - street parking spaces for the public.

Bibles in every motel room God on our money Moments of silence (prayer) before public events Christian cable networks 24/7 Discounts on insurance for being christian Churches every 6 blocks in every city over 100,000 Christian bookstores in every town over 12,000 God in The Pledge of Allegiance Televangelists 24/7 Christian billboards along the highway advertising VBS and «Repent or Go to Hell» Federally recognized Christian holiday Radioeveangelists 24/7 Religious organizations are tax free 75 % of the population claims to be Christian National day of prayer God in the National Anthem Want more?

Blocked by the Turks from enlarging the incipient expansion in the Eastern Mediterranean accomplished through the Crusades and the Italian cities, Western Europeans outflanked these formidable rivals by rounding Africa and, more than outflanking them, moved westward across the Atlantic.

Its welcoming calm and nondenominational culture are in stark contrast to the emotional debate over plans to build an Islamic cultural center and mosque two blocks from ground zero in New York City, where planes flown by al Qaeda hijackers destroyed the World Trade Center, killing more than 2,700 people.

In NY city their Plans are for the construction of a «ISAM CENTER», that imply not only a place to pray but a center of recreation and for all social live and swing pool and more... for the ISALM center in he are like Arlington Cemetery few blocks from the Ground Zero.

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Baines was smartly positioned to stop Fernandinho getting a shot away from 10 yards following more intricate City passing, and the same defender blocked a goalbound effort from Silva after Walker chased a ball down the right and picked out his teammate with a precise pass.

The North East native made more blocks per game than any of City's main three central defenders — Kompany, Otamendi and Stones — last term with 0.8 per game.

The City of Chicago is planning for more than 70,000 people to mob an election - night rally in Grant Park for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, an event that will involve police and firefighters working overtime, blocked streets and at least $ 2 million in extra costs.

At first I was thinking block party... but it looks more like a small city turned out for it.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo embraced a statewide ban on single - use plastic bags, introducing a bill to outlaw them by next year day after Earth Day and a little more than a year after he blocked a 5 - cent surcharge that New York City had sought to place on single - use plastic bags.

No group in NYC has amassed more political clout than the teachers union, which has scored a new contract for its members, helped block charter schools from expanding, pushed for the renewal of mayoral control of city schools, and ensured the city education budget continues to soar.

Also on the republican list of demands: abolition of the Privy Council; full proportional representation in elections for the House of Commons; decentralisation of power to local and community authorities; a voting age of 16; fixed - term parliaments; state funding of political parties; a ban on outside earnings for MPs; more powerful Commons select committees, with powers to confirm or block ministerial appointments; elected police chiefs and elected mayors in all the major cities.

Last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio scored what seemed to be a win in his ongoing feud with Governor Andrew Cuomo over the deteriorating subway system: The city was able to temporarily block more than $ 200 million in upgrades, as part of the MTA's Enhanced Station Initiative, that would bring improvements to subway stops — but not the system's aging signals or other issues the city deemed more pressing.

Schools in the city's Renewal program improved more on state standardized tests in reading and math than the rest of the city's schools, but that doesn't mean they're all safe from the chopping block, the mayor said.

• Miner's administration has changed the way the city distributes its federal Community Development Block Grant of more than $ 8 million.

The mayor warned that Trump's push to block Washington dollars from reaching cities offering haven to undocumented immigrants would «first and foremost fall on the NYPD» — slashing more than $ 150 million a year from the police department's budget, most of it counter-terrorism funding.

Although less than 9 percent of the city's overall budget is comes from federal aid — excluding Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery and other Hurricane Sandy - related aid — 11 out of more than 40 mayoral agencies that represent 59 percent of total city spending get 92 percent of federal grant aid, according to Stringer's initial analysis of federal funding, which he conducted to pinpoint what's at stake for New Yorkers ahead of Trump's inauguration in January.

Mayor Bill de Blasio invoked Malcolm X's famous slogan when asked today about the lengths he would go to to block Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new plan to have the city shoulder more of the costs of running the City University system and Medicaid — a plan he claimed could have a billion dollar price tag for City Hcity shoulder more of the costs of running the City University system and Medicaid — a plan he claimed could have a billion dollar price tag for City HCity University system and Medicaid — a plan he claimed could have a billion dollar price tag for City HCity Hall.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- Lawyers representing more than a dozen parents in three lawsuits are urging a state judge to block a magazine executive from becoming New York City schools chancellor starting next week.

Centre for Cities is supportive of all the arguments made in the speech, from having a long term plan for the North, to the recognition that it is city regions and not local authorities or regions that are the building blocks of the modern economy, to offering more powers for elected mayors.

Gov. Cuomo on Tuesday signed a bill blocking the city from imposing the fee for at least a year, saying it makes more sense to come up with a program statewide.

In District 3's Harlem neighborhoods, just 36 city blocks, parents send their children to more than 60 different school options inside and outside of the district.

Reportedly the largest armory in the world, the 575,000 square - foot landmark, which spans more than a city block, looks like a sprawling fortress, with Romanesque arches, vaulted ceilings and battlement towers.

Property on Church Street in Lower Manhattan is being refurbished for a new trooper barracks just blocks from One Police Plaza, meaning troopers are expected to become a more permanent force in the city, and that has rubbed some other law enforcement agencies the wrong way.

For instance, Council members last year approved more waivers of fees so residents could hold block parties (80) than they introduced resolutions on city issues (77).

«For the regular New Yorker, or tourist, or visitor, it's more, «O.K., I went up and down the block, and I didn't see the address, so let me go back down again,»» said Gale A. Brewer, the Manhattan borough president, who has pushed for such a law since she was a member of the City Council many years ago.

UC teams of archaeologists have spent more than a decade at two city blocks within a non-elite district in the Roman city of Pompeii, which was buried under a volcano in 79 AD.

For example, roads, railways, dams, cities and towns block migratory paths to more suitable climates.

The sock style and length of the boots emulate the look and feel of the Balenciaga pair, but the addition of silver block heel means they are much more comfortable for those long days in the city.

Here are some things you may be doing to block love from entering your life: You're not really trying to meet the right man; you complain to your friends and family that there are no good men out there; you think all men are cheaters; you think it's impossible to meet a man because there are more women than men in your city; you keep making excuses as to why you can't meet someone; you're stuck in a past relationship; you're using your looks or work to hold you back; you think men your age just want to date younger women; you think of yourself as a victim; or you're afraid of the love you deserve, being vulnerable, and / or intimacy.

Local sex dating is the easiest way to find a girl in your local area, usually within a couple of blocks for big cities or in your local town if you live somewhere more rural.

Another is a fear that the revitalization of big cities like Chicago will be blocked if the schools in these places are not made more attractive to middle - class families.

That model could prove to have stumbling blocks in other cities, including New York, where space is scarce and securing health care reimbursements can be more difficult.

More than 20 percent of the city's residents are foreign born, and one can pass through half a dozen ethnic enclaves — Japanese, Indian, Middle Eastern — in as many blocks.

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Nik Wallenda broke a world record in Chicago, Illinois in November 2014 when he ropewalked more than two city blocks from the Marina City west tower to the Leo Burnett Buildcity blocks from the Marina City west tower to the Leo Burnett BuildCity west tower to the Leo Burnett Building.

Taking up an entire city block, and with more ways in and out than a hyrax burrow, on a day like this the market's dark interior is thronged with shoppers escaping the sun.

That's almost 1 % of all possible zip codes, and most likely, more than that, as many numbers remain unassigned nationally, and New York City has many buildings and blocks with specialized zip codes.