Sentences with phrase «new civic building»

Barnsley council spent # 30,000 on a clock adorning the new civic building.

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As we look ahead to building the social infrastructure for a global community, we will work on building new tools that encourage thoughtful civic engagement.

The community is currently building a new civic centre with a new ice rink and pool to come in the next couple of years.

«It explores the relationship between new and old, it is a civic and community building, it is a display building, it engages with the difference between man - made and natural, it deals with art and science, and it is certainly about culture.»

Clemens is building a new house in Katy, and he wants to make certain that civic officials allow the address to end in his uniform number, 21.

The reason for our consistent focus on building a new movement politics is a deep scepticism as to how a top - down approach can succeed without a much broader civic mobilisation: I wrote about the missing civic politics that after one of several pre-G20 and pre-Copenhagen events, something developed by Paul Hilder of Avaaz who is among those trying to do this in practice.

CIVIC CENTER — Elected officials and SoHo residents rallied outside Department of Buildings headquarters last Thursday to protest a new Nike store in SoHo that was set to open over the weekend.

Its mission is to work with government — labor — and the civic sector to build a stronger New York — with a focus on education — infrastructure and the economy.

$ 500 Million Buffalo Billion Phase II («Buffalo Billion squared»)- «[E] xpansion of the Buffalo Billion initiative to continue building on the renewed economic engines and reinvigorated civic spirit throughout Buffalo and the entire Western New York region.»

«Today we are breathing new life into the Beacon program in 67 high - need communities to boost student's learning outside the classroom, build healthier neighborhoods, and connect youth and adults to learning opportunities ranging from career preparation and civic engagement to tutoring and tenant advocacy.»

CIVIC CENTER — Mayor Bill de Blasio could potentially use space in New York Public Library branches and New York City Housing Authority buildings to meet his goal of providing full - day universal pre-K to all city students by fall 2015, the mayor's office said Monday as de Blasio headed to Albany to make the case for his plan.

New Orleans has a nuanced understanding of what it means to build a wall, said Bryan Lee Jr., the place and civic design director for the Arts Council of New Orleans, who has written about equity issues in the built environment.

Salem Station became a target in the late 1990s, when environmental, health and civic groups launched a campaign to force Massachusetts to clean up what they called the «Filthy Five» — a group of coal - and oil - fired power plants built before 1977 and grandfathered under the Clean Air Act from meeting new air pollution standards.

«We need to build a new civic infrastructure that enables public learning and input, and the place to start may be in the cities and states where research is taking place.»

As current trends in contemporary society demand new educational responses, and traditional systems of learning are substantially challenged and reshaped, consensus is building around the importance of developing learners well prepared to meet the demands that current and future global trends make on individuals and societies, particularly in the area of civic and social participation, and ethical behavior in a world increasingly marked by difference.

Partner Build Grow, a new action guide from the Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, helps administrators, civic leaders, program directors, and other advocates develop plans to maintain and strengthen programs that give children the emotional and behavioral skills they need to thrive.

HGSE is well situated to develop a field - building program and train a new generation of early career researchers, building on current research, faculty, doctoral student interests, and activities relating to civic learning and civic action.

World War II, building as it did on the suffering of the Great Depression, created a new civic mindedness.

Finally, advocacy involves partnering with national civic and policy leaders and grassroots organizations in communities to build a field committed to this new vision of education while also identifying policy barriers and opportunities to implementing a more comprehensive system of supports for children in communities across the country.

In partnership with civic leaders from the selected cities, EDUCAUSE — the nonprofit organization that manages NGLC — will solicit proposals from local educators for preliminary funding to develop projects that reconfigure an existing school or build a financially sustainable new «breakthrough» school.

The city also embraces the arts and recently built a new civic center that includes a 500 - seat theater and a gallery.

«This new gift and its call - to - action builds upon the Bay Area's love affair with the Presidio and the Golden Gate National Parks and demonstrates the civic spirit and generosity of our community,» said Greg Moore, Executive Director of the Parks Conservancy.

The new Civics system as some much needed complexity to building your civilizations government, and the all new District system changes the way you build cities, transforming them from single - tile towns to sprawling, multi-tile metropolises.

Already this fall, Paris has unveiled a Frank Gehry design for an arts center, the Bronx Museum has a sleeker skin, Daniel Libeskind has housed the Denver Art Museum in what resembles a model airplane, and the Ara Pacis Museum under Richard Meier has become, The New York Times reports, the «first major civic building completed in the historic center of Rome in more than a half - century.»

Further immersive and engaging installations contributed by a variety of territories such as Argentina, Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia will build on this assertion, offering new insights into how creative practice can express and aid challenging socio - political topics including migration, civic responsibility and pollution.

Founded in 2011, IdeasCity builds on the New Museum's mission of «New Art, New Ideas» by extending the Museum beyond its walls into the civic realm.

For British architect David Adjaye, engaged to design the new gallery, Rivington Place (it takes its name from its location), «It's an exciting opportunity to invent a new façade for a civic building that not only serves as a gallery, but also as a place to meet and gather and exchange ideas and thoughts.»

Founded in 1979, the New York City - based practice established its identity through self - generated conceptual art and architecture installations, before reaching international prominence with large - scale cultural and civic projects such as the Blur Building at the Swiss Expo 2002 in Yverdon - les - Bains; the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston; the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts redevelopment project and the High Line, both in New York; as well as the Broad museum in Los Angeles and the recently completed Zaryadye Park near Red Square in Moscow, which opened in September 2017.

In 1964, after showing sculptures based on European edibles in Paris, he returned to New York and, continuing to use ordinary, everyday objects as his means of expression, developed «soft» sculptures and fantastic proposals for buildings and civic monuments.

Tom Finkelpearl, NYC Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, remarks, «New Yorkers have always been more interested in breaking down barriers and walls than building them... and Bosco Sodi's powerful installation Murodistills the importance of welcoming people of all backgrounds to participate in our society and civic dialogue.»

Today, not only is she one of the very few women among the opposition leadership, but the environmental organization she started has become part of the foundation on which progressive Russians intend to build a new and engaged civic life.

The city also embraces the arts and recently built a new civic center that includes a 500 - seat theater and a gallery.