Sentences with phrase «new urban park»

The New Urban Park: Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Civic Environmentalism.

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Why go: New York City hosts infinite urban adventures: Wander through Central Park, tour the exhibits at the Met, catch a Broadway show or peruse SoHo's stylish boutiques.

The widows of the Vanderbilt tycoons who had built the New York Central Railroad sold their ponderous mansions on Fifth Avenue — urban châteaus that lined «Vanderbilt Alley» from 42nd Street to Central Park — to real estate speculators like Benjamin Winter and Frederick Brown.

«We have a lot of land in these urban environments, in big cities like San Francisco and New York, and they're just wastelands of parking lots in highly desirable ZIP codes.

Cf. also above, note 15; F. Ernst Johnson, Christianity and Society (Nashville, Tenn.: Arlington Press, 1935); E. W. Burgess, The Urban Community (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1925); Robert E. Park, E. W. Burgess, and R. D. McKenzie, The City (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1925); Ezra Dwight Sanderson, Rural Sociology and Rural Social Organization (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1942); S. C. Kincheloe, The American City and Its Church (New York: Missionary Education Movement, 1938).

Hello Bistro exists in the crossroads of classic and cutting - edge by combining Eat»n Park favorites and fresh, new flavors in an urban setting.

Every detail of Loews Regency is focused on enticing today's sophisticated, urban traveler, by offering them warm, personalized service and the benefit of the perfect Park Avenue location for a true New York experience.»

This year the reading is sponsored by Pacifier, an urban kid and baby boutique; Park Nicollet Women's Center, a new concept in women's health; Corazon, a gift & clothing store with shops in Minneapolis and St. Paul; and The Loft Literary Center.

Park district officials say much of the land they would receive, plus some they would be leased, will be developed into new parks and an urban nursery to grow trees and shrubs.

«Urban dwellers, to go get gardening know - how, have to go to the suburbs,» said Douglas Hoerr, a member of the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance board and the landscape architect for the new garden.

In another development, the board approved a $ 2.8 million contract with Clauss Brothers Inc. to construct a new urban garden in Garfield Park.

Federal Historic Tax Credits leverage $ 7.3 million of tax credit equity; New York State Historic Tax Credits, allocated by the Office of New York State Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation, leverage about $ 4 million in tax credit equity and about $ 1 million comes from Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency Home Funds.

The Heritage Area Commission is charged with the responsibility of advising the Mayor and the Common Council on all matters related to the Kingston Heritage Area and its programs in a manner consistent with the concepts, goals and objectives set forth in relevant state and local legislation regarding New York State Heritage Areas and in the Urban Cultural Park Management Plan.

When I ask him for some better - qualified options, he mentions New York City comptroller Scott Stringer, former Department of Housing and Urban Development secretary Shaun Donovan, and «most people in this park.»

Although Hawkins's running mate, Gloria Mattera, is from Park Slope and once ran against Marty Markowitz for borough president, the bulk of the New York Green Party membership is from upstate, with concentrations in urban areas.

List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Buffalo Urban Development Corporation, the City of Buffalo and Erie County joined today to celebrate the completion of Ship Canal Commons, a 22 - acre waterfront park in the City of Buffalo.

Buffalo Lakeside Commerce Park (BLCP) is a newly - developed «smart growth», urban commerce park on reclaimed waterfront land in Buffalo, New York with multi-modal transportation opportunities and excellent access to the interstPark (BLCP) is a newly - developed «smart growth», urban commerce park on reclaimed waterfront land in Buffalo, New York with multi-modal transportation opportunities and excellent access to the interstpark on reclaimed waterfront land in Buffalo, New York with multi-modal transportation opportunities and excellent access to the interstate.

The study, «Homogenizing an Urban Habitat Mosaic: Arthropod diversity declines in New York City parks after Super Storm Sandy,» was published in the journal Ecological Applications.

-- Eric Powell Places Urban BioBliss There are bugs in them thar bushes Central Park BioBlitz June 27 and 28, 2003 www.explorers.org/nycbioblitz/ New York's Central Park might strike the casual observer as a strange spot to celebrate biodiversity.

New York City's Highline Park, where native species have been planted on abandoned railway lines to create urban spaces where art, education and recreation intersect and are accessible to all, is an example of this.

New Yorks Urban Park Rangers also released 24 eastern screech owls (Otus asio) in Central Park between 1998 and 2002, and two fledglings hatched this spring, offspring of the reintroduced birds.

They are now found in and around every urban area in eastern North America, having been captured even in New York's Central Park (Gompper 2002).

That's the cautionary tale from a new study in the journal Parasites & Vectors, which found that ticks in urban parks in Delaware dominated by an invasive rose bush were nearly twice as likely to be infected with Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria that causes Lyme disease, as compared to ticks from uninvaded forest fragments.

To «adopt» an area, contact your local parks and recreation office, department of environmental protection, or greening organization, such as MillionTreesNYC in New York or Friends of the Urban Forest in San Francisco.

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1 We consulted the following educators by e-mail and telephone: Jacqueline Ancess, Codirector, National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools, and Teaching at Teachers College, Columbia University, and founding Principal of Manhattan East Middle School, New York, NY; Sanda Balaban, Autonomy Zone Liaison for New York City Department of Education and Coordinator of Homework Audit for New Mission High School, Roxbury, MA; Avram Barlowe, history teacher, Urban Academy, New York, NY; Ann Cook, Codirector, Urban Academy, and Cochair, New York Performance Standards Consortium, New York, NY; Cecelia Cunningham, Director of Middle College National Consortium and former Principal of Middle College High School at LaGuardia Community College, New York, NY; Herb Mack, Codirector, Urban Academy, New York, NY; Deborah Meier, Senior Scholar, New York University, Steinhardt School of Education, and founding Principal of Central Park East Elementary and Secondary Schools, New York, NY, and Mission Hill School, Boston, MA; Marian Mogulescu, education consultant and former Codirector of Vanguard High School, New York, NY; and Sylvia Rabiner, Project Manager, the Institute for Student Achievement, and founding Principal of Landmark High School, New York, NY.

The following two years, Castenzio served as the lead principal, as well as trained future urban principals, and started two new CfUT summer school sites at HOPE Christian School Prima and Sherman Park Lutheran School, respectively.

Grants totaling $ 38.6 million supported 19 public - private partnerships in 17 cities to create parks in under - served neighborhoods, promote urban reforestation, restore landscape and bring new activities to parks.

However, for those that live in the right part of New York City, downtown Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, or similar dense urban environment, the Smart's all - electric drivetrain and easy - to - park size makes a case that can't be easily refuted.

«We are developing new technologies including the Transparent Hood to give drivers an augmented view of reality to help them tackle anything from the toughest off - road route to the tight confines of urban parking,» said Jaguar Land Rover's research and technology director Dr. Wolfgang Epple in a statement.

We are developing new technologies including the Transparent Bonnet to give drivers an augmented view of reality to help them tackle anything from the toughest off - road route to the tight confines of an urban car park.»

«The new Nissan Pathfinder takes the iconic nameplate to an even higher level of performance, technology and style,» said José Muñoz, executive vice president, Nissan and chairman of Nissan North America, Inc. «The Pathfinder is the perfect vehicle for connecting urban and off - road adventures, just as the Klyde Warren Park is a connection between Downtown and Uptown Dallas.»

For urban dwellers, one nifty new available feature is a system that blinks a light on the door panel when it detects a vehicle or bicycle heading toward the vehicle before the door is opened — useful in a parallel parking situation.

HotSpot's Urban Mobility technology makes it easier than ever park in the city with peace of mind in New Brunswick, Canada.

On New York City streets, in parks and backyards, throughout the five boroughs, thousands of kittens are born into a hostile urban landscape where they have little hope of survival, much less a good life in a loving home that they deserve.

The first two locations have opened in New York City and Oak Park, Ill., a suburb of Chicago, with boutique - sized footprints to suit their urban environments.

A new report by the Institute at the Golden Gate examines how recent research has shown that while the general population is growing ever more urban and diverse, the range of visitors to national parks has not kept pace.

The Foundation's programs promote responsible mining, healthy marine ecosystems and the enhancement of urban environments through strategic design improvements in new and existing parks.

We love the urban parks because it means it's even easier to support the NPS during our travels as well as more opportunities to earn new junior ranger badges!

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Situated in the new Green Square precinct, gorgeous, landscaped gardens, parks and avenues create an urban village and provide the perfect setting for alfresco recreation and with an onsite caretaker / manager your security and maintenance needs are taken care of so you will be free to relax and enjoy your stay.

Right after it opened in June, the New York Times named it one its top summer destinations, so you may have heard that it is a former Civil War - era military post in Sausalito that is now a luxury urban national park lodge at the foot of the world's most famous bridge... read full article

Consequently Lille embarked on an extensive programme of urban regeneration, embracing its wealth of historic buildings, landmarks and architecture and adding new public parks, galleries, museums, entertainment venues and shops.

It is the largest urban park in the world, spanning 1003 acres, making it even larger than Central Park in New Ypark in the world, spanning 1003 acres, making it even larger than Central Park in New YPark in New York.

«It's become a park that other urban centers are studying because it's brought new life, a new vitality into the area below it.»

The Institute looked at Fort Baker and Crissy Field in the Bay Area and Governors Island in New York to gain valuable insight on urban park planning and implementation that can be leveraged by other urban parks in their efforts to think proactively and critically about the park planning or redevelopment process.

The Institute's newest program aims to realize the potential of parks in urban areas to contribute to the livability of our cities and the sustainability of our planet by bringing park ideals and values directly to our urban centers, where the majority of the world's population now resides.

An influx of new residents has helped energize the area, and downtown's re-emergence has also been spurred by such attractions as Grand Park, an urban oasis with views stretching from the Music Center (including Walt Disney Concert Hall) to City Hall.

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