Sentences with phrase «newer in good neighborhoods»

The single family properties can be bought for 50 % of construction cost, so have real potential (again only newer in good neighborhoods) to double in value.

Not exact matches

We visited the flagship stores for Under Armour and Nike in New York City's Soho neighborhood, and it was clear which company had a better grasp on today's styles:

And that's good enough for Linda Heidinger, owner and founder of New York City's much - loved Alphabets, the tiny retailer that started out 30 years ago in the Alphabet City neighborhood of Manhattan.

But de Blasio's performance on development has been as good as Mike Bloomberg's — and about as good as one can expect in the face of neighborhood opposition to virtually anything big and new.

The bright side of a tech - and - retail giant planting a shiny new headquarters in your neighborhood is that your employment opportunities may get a whole lot better.

Another story in The Sun, about racial covenants in Rodgers Forge («Residents of Towson neighborhood confront racist legacy of covenants,» Sept. 10) was significant because, repeatedly, new residents remark that they moved to the neighborhood because of good schools and because taxes are lower than in Baltimore City.

It took broad aim at Whole Foods, criticizing everything from its cozy board and wilting produce to its pricey real estate in well - heeled neighborhoods like Columbus Circle, where Whole Foods has a store in the Time Warner Center — one of the most expensive retail spaces in New York City.

There are well more than 2 million small businesses in New York, operating in every region, community, and neighborhood throughout the state.

According to a new ranking, the Buckeye State claims three of the top 10 best neighborhoods in the nation when it comes to green housing.

Search for your city, neighborhood or zip code to see a customized list of the some of the best new and pre-construction condos in South Florida, complete with gorgeous pictures and all the details you need to choose the perfect one for you.

Instead of waiting for others to welcome us to the neighborhood, we thought we might bake cookies (well, she would do the baking, wouldn't want to poison the neighbors), and drop by each of our neighbor's homes and give them «we're new in the neighborhood» cookies.

In most cases they have overcome both political fragmentation and government overload by replacing their old governmental bureaucracies with an innovative and effective form of governance: coalitions (composed of business, government, nonprofits, universities, neighborhood and minority associations, and religious groups) that develop a cooperative agenda to improve the city and that assume many of the city government's traditional functions (economic development, long - term planning, educational reform, even care of the homeless), and that also operate like political parties of yore (providing the point of access for new groups and a public realm for discourse, debate, and negotiation concerning matters of the common good).

By moving, they were joining a larger trend of segregation in America, one in which the well - off, well - educated, well - groomed, and well - socialized move into increasingly homogeneous neighborhoods that have become the focal points for our new elite.

From Town & Village, a neighborhood newspaper here, in a story about the New York Theatre Ballet: The company, which has reparatory seasons and revivals of long - lost chamber masterpieces, is also well known for its hour - long adaptations for children.

This process can work best in projects located in new, largely vacant neighborhoods, in sparsely occupied areas that are racially mixed, or occasionally in transitional communities.

The Chickery, the «better chicken» concept with a reputation for their all - natural chicken, innovative chicken sandwiches, and hearty sides, has announced it's opening a new location at 3850 El Camino Real in the Barron Park neighborhood of Palo Alto in late January 2018.

Having earned three stars in the New York Times as well as a star in the Michelin Guide, Café Boulud is both a destination and a neighborhood gem for casually elegant dining, seasonal wine tasting dinners, Sunday brunch and two salons for intimate, private events.

Nestled in the heart of this charming locale, Park & Rec's 5,000 square foot property has been home to a variety of popular watering holes over the last 50 years and now breathes new life into a well - loved neighborhood gem.

Well, I'm finally all settled into my new apartment in my new neighborhood (Old Town, Chicago).

I needed her in my bed because we were in a strange new town and did nt know the neighborhood so I just felt better having her with me for safety reasons.

Christopher Loubsky and Jeffrey Noren bought a new three - story townhouse at 6417 N. Paulina St. «The decision was based on value,» said Loubsky, who had previously lived in Evanston as well as the Chicago neighborhoods of Lakeview and River North.

«New Harlem,» while vibrant and exciting, also needs to hold on to some of the more settled families that make it one of the most storied and well known neighborhoods in the entire city.

While some of this population surge is due to Hasidim, the traditionally garbed community whose cultural practices often lead to large families of 10 or more children (and whose neighborhoods voted more heavily for John McCain in 2008 than the State of Utah), the larger Orthodox Jewish population is experiencing explosive growth in New York City as well.

With a certain Florida neighborhood watch group so much in the news, New Yorkers might be puzzled to note that we have such groups operating here as well.

Q&A topics include: why the mayor and Governor Cuomo appear friendly and cooperative on pre-K when together but express different views when apart, will the city fund a single year of full day pre-K if the state does not, how many of the prospective new pre-K seats are in traditional public schools v. charter schools, what is the greatest challenge in converting existing 1/2 day pre-K sites into full day sites, how can the mayor assure that proceeds of his proposed income tax surcharge would remain dedicated solely to the pre - K / middle school program, regulatory issues around pre-K operators, how there can be space available in neighborhoods where schools are overcrowded, how many of the prospective new sites are in schools v. other locations, why the mayor is so opposed to co-locations of charter schools while seeking to co-locate new pre-K programs, the newly - announced ad campaign by charter school supporters, his views on academically screened high schools, his view on the school bus contracts, why he refused off - topic questions Friday evening despite saying on Friday morning that he would take such questions, the status of 28 charter schools expecting to open in fall 2014 in locations approved by the Bloomberg administration, his upcoming appearance on the TV series The Good Wife and his view on city employees marching in the Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade in uniform / with banners.

He also spoke of a need for unity in New York City, where the privileged and disadvantaged alike are given a fair shot at economic success, good schools, affordable housing, and safe neighborhoods, and where people «don't have to worry about being stopped and frisked because you happen to be the wrong color.»

That Harlem was the only stop the cyclists made in New York City was a fact not lost on those in attendance, as the neighborhood knows well the scourge of gun violence.

Additional participants in the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative include: 165th Street Business Improvement District, 180th Street Business Improvement District, Jamaica Center Business Improvement District and Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District, A Better Jamaica, A Better Way Family & Community Center, Addisleigh Park Civic Association, Alliance of South Asian American Laborers, America Works, Antioch Baptist Church, Brinkerhoff Action Associates, Inc., Center for Integration & Advancement for New Americans, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Chhaya Community Development Corporation, Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Community Healthcare Network of New York City, Cultural Collaborative Jamaica, Damian Family Care Center, Edge School of the Art, Exploring the Metropolis, Farmers Boulevard Community Development Corporation, First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica, Fortune Society, Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & New Northern New Jersey, Greater Allen Development Corporation, Greater Triangular Civic Association, Indo Caribbean Alliance, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, Jamaica Hospital, Jamaica Muslim Center; Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica YMCA, King Manor, LaGuardia Community College Adult & Continuing Education, Mutual Housing Association of New York, Neighborhood Housing Services Jamaica, New York Alliance for Careers in Healthcare, Queens College, Queens Council on the Arts, Queens Economic Development Corporation, Queens Hospital, Queens Legal Services, Queens Library; Queens Workforce1 Center, SelfHelp, Sikh Cultural Society, Sunnyside Community Services, Inc., The Jamaica Young Professionals, The Jamaica Youth Leaders, The Tate Group, Upwardly Global, Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Y - Roads.

The de Blasio administration announced that eight NYC parks will undergo ambitious face - lifts that are about more than just rehabilitation — it is a plan that represents an evolution, officials said, in New York's approach to parks by making these public spaces blend better and be more welcoming to their neighborhoods.

«I'm confident that their addition to the Rent Guidelines Board will serve New Yorkers well — tenants and landlords alike — in establishing rent adjustments that are fair and grounded in real - life conditions in our neighborhoods,» de Blasio said in a statement.

In this new era of good feelings, Cuomo should agree to modify a budget measure letting the MTA collect a slice of city property tax when a transit project boosts a neighborhood's value.

Some community leaders in Chinatown say Silver has worked hard for their neighborhood as well, and credit him with helping to get the Lunar New Year approved as a potential school holiday in the city.

There are so many Buffalo public school parents that know it's a good old boy neighborhood in Buffalo, New York and the money makes a difference.

The prevalence of lobbyists in New York — the lobbyist - to - state lawmaker ratio is somewhere in the neighborhood of 24 - to - 1 (the highest in the nation)-- is viewed by most good government groups as a big part of what ails Albany.

In past elections, including the 2013 general election for mayor, the largely well - off neighborhood typically votes for the Republican candidate in greater numbers than much of New York CitIn past elections, including the 2013 general election for mayor, the largely well - off neighborhood typically votes for the Republican candidate in greater numbers than much of New York Citin greater numbers than much of New York City.

The new Brooklyn Tourism Visitor's Center will feature iPads where sightseers can browse through attractions and dining options in the borough's various neighborhoods, as well as a gift shop featuring locally made artisanal products.

The city has also set aside $ 189 million for parks, open space and businesses in the Bronx neighborhood, and it has pledged to open a pair of new schools as well.

Officials credited the NYPD's «precision policing» approach — which has officers zero in on more serious offenders like gang members instead of those committing minor crimes — as well as the department's new neighborhood policing model.

We support the Mayor's overall vision for neighborhood rezoning and want to ensure that his plan leads to real affordability in new housing and good jobs for local residents.»

Several new members said they were concerned about rising rent prices in the increasingly expensive area, particularly in Hell's Kitchen, as well as issues facing the neighborhood's aging population.

«Revitalizing Detroit requires development of specific neighborhoods: New model quantifies best areas for development in Detroit.»

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I would then restaurant crawl around Manhattan for the rest of the day and night, spending the better part of the day in Harlem enjoying all of the new and delicious restaurants that are gracing my neighborhood.

Hotel Indigo This is a super chic hotel on the Lower East Side that will put you in a really good neighborhood for a more authentic New York experience.

And as much as I love living on the West Side, there's something undeniably «gritty New York» about these more eastern neighborhoods, and I mean gritty in the best way possible.

Since moving, I've been trying to explore fun things in our neighborhood while I get better acquainted with my new surroundings.

I'm trying to find a good pre-natal class in our new neighborhood of Lakeview — suggestions?!

Well, in the not so distant past, if someone over 50 was looking to date, he or she would probably have had to seek a suitable new partner in his / her neighborhood or town or city.

Big Bird is happy and well - liked in the New York City neighborhood he shares with friendly humans and various furry beings.

Proving no slouch behind or in front of the camera, Silva finds gentle humor in the foibles of his modern family, and he has a good feel for the flavor of his New York neighborhood.