Sentences with phrase «nonwhite new»
Cuomo told residents of opioid addiction - ravaged Staten Island that he considered the present - day heroin epidemic worse than the crack epidemic that tore through predominantly nonwhite New York neighborhoods during the 1980s.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo told residents of opioid addiction - ravaged Staten Island that he considered the present - day heroin epidemic worse than the crack epidemic that tore through predominantly nonwhite New York neighborhoods during the 1980s.
Not exact matches
Mr. Cassidy said that new firefighters, many of whom are nonwhite after a federal judge forced the FDNY to diversify their ranks, were «sold a bill of goods.»
The NBC4 New York / Wall Street Journal / Marist Poll found opposition to an extra impost on carryout sacks across all incomes, religious affiliations and ethnicities, with strongest opposition among nonwhites and those earning less than $ 50,000 a year.
As Albany hurtles toward the Friday state budget deadline, Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration has launched a last - minute push to get language into the spending plan that would furnish the city with new tools and resources to hire firms belonging to women and nonwhites, the Observer has learned.
Any improvement at all is a step in the right direction; back in 2015, there were 20.9 percent nonwhite models in New York.»
Other researchers have found that white students in charter schools transferred from schools that, on average, had a higher proportion of nonwhite students than their new charter school.
New York City has a disproportionate share of nonwhite students (86 percent versus 55 percent statewide), ELL students (14 percent versus 8 percent), and disadvantaged students (73 percent versus 54 percent).
Nineteen percent of new hires (first - time teachers) are teachers of color (nonwhite).
«Put another way,» Rachleff said, «this is what New York's downtown art scene looked like at mid-century when women artists and nonwhite artists were included.»
«Given that the composition of new homeowners is skewed to Hispanics and nonwhites, who have lower credit scores and have less income and less wealth than their non-Hispanic white counterparts, the tight credit box will inhibit homeownership even more going forward than it has in the past, unless we do something to correct it,» writes Goodman.
About 20 percent of home buyers nationwide are nonwhite, which makes a place like CityCenter a model for new diverse urban communities.