Sentences with phrase «of city work»

As Winograd states, much of this book is about history, beginning with Henry Berg's founding of the ASPCA in 1866 and his commitment to stopping the cruel treatment of city work horses and other animals, to the atrocious policies and conditions of so - called «shelters», to the challenges and successes of the No - Kill movement (through 2005).

Tax incentives, exemptions from regulations, changes in zoning, amending building laws, even development fee rebates would go a long way to incentivizing developers to build housing stock that would actually benefit middle - class Vancouverites — the very people being forced to choose between living on the outskirts of a city they work in or move away.

«Until you have some idea of how the wheels and gears of a city work, so you can concentrate that knowledge in certain areas and get some timing together, that's what you learn with experience in office,» Barrett said.

For him to deem New York worthy feels substantial, his endorsement of the city working to further legitimise its entire men's fashion industry.

In Toronto, a city full of museums and theatres, only 3.3 % of the city works in this sector.

The city was chosen for an All - America City award in 2001 to recognize the citizens of the city working together to address local issues.

The city was chosen for an All - America City award in 2001 to recognize the citizens of the city working together to address local issues.

Not exact matches

Living and working in New York City — home of Silicon Alley — I've seen my fair share of people wearing Google Glass.

So there's been a lot of great work by NASA and other organizations in early exploration of Mars and understanding... what Mars is like, where could we land, what's the composition of the atmosphere, where is there water — water ice, I should say — and so we need to go from these early exploration missions to actually building a city.

Lythcott - Haims asks parents: If you drive or walk your kid everywhere, how will he or she develop the essential adult skill of finding «his way around a campus, the town in which her summer internship is located, or the city where he is working or studying abroad»?

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.

Writing for Quartz, Jansen noted that, «The average monthly living and working costs for digital nomads in Ubud [Bali] amount to $ 1,066, a stark contrast to San Francisco, where this currently stands at $ 4,854, or New York City, with average costs of $ 5,332 per month.»

«It has called to attention the importance of having a work environment that is safe to speak up [in],» New York City - based Mila Singh, culture strategist at culture management platform CultureIQ, said of the #MeToo trend.

«I'm working to create a space where it feels easy to include and imagine black girls and make black girls like me the main characters of our lives,» Dias said at Forbes» Women Summit in New York City last year.

For $ 50, you can get a round trip from the city, but most of the vans make only one trip a day, which means you need to stay for the full eight - hour visit — impossible for many people's work schedules.

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.

We are collaborating with a number of stakeholders on a 6.5 - mile proof - of - process tunnel and we are looking forward to working with Culver City to fight the soul - destroying traffic with which its citizens are all too familiar,» a company spokesperson said in a statement to Business Insider.

Andrew Pask, a 44 - year - old City of Vancouver neighbourhood planner, says he and his colleagues are called in to work on files that range in scale from single - parcel development applications to regional strategies.

Other times, we were able to work with regulators and City Hall to help them understand the value of Uber.

Kansas City citizens get to work fast with an average commute of just 10.5 minutes.

Jennifer Fix, an associate at private consultancy Dialog, was working on a large infill project for the City of Regina when she met the principals of a boutique firm known as H.B. Lanarc.

He grew up in the working - class city of Fitchburg, in central Massachusetts, the middle son of five kids.

Last March, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced the formation of a «sharing economy» working group, which would «bring together City Departments, neighborhood and community stakeholders and sharing economy companies to... explore policy alternatives and legislation to modernize those laws and / or address emerging impacts and issues.»

One is the live experience they need of actually being in a working enterprise, whether it's a bank or city government, and two it gives them the credibility of being able to say, «Hey, we've got this installed at the city government and they've got this many taxpayers or employees or traffic.»

They built or leased work camps capable of housing some 15,000 individuals near their job sites outside the city.

CASE: The fund came out of our work around Rise of the Rest over the last four years where we've visited 33 cities, completed six different tours, and met a lot of entrepreneurs and regional investors.

«There's a full section that talks about pay equity, and what is the larger impact that the gender pay gap has on our society, our economy, our families,» says Deepti Gudipati, vice president of member leadership programs for the AAUW, who is working with the city to roll out the program.

Following the lead of voters in Seattle in 2016, the Chicago City Council passed an ordinance in October requiring hotels to provide panic buttons to workers by next summer if they work alone in guest rooms.

The City of Fremantle moved a step closer to kicking off works on a $ 220 million revamp of King's Square, with the council approving a plan put forward by development group Sirona Capital at a special

The expansion plans for Perth's major shopping centres are gaining momentum, with Scentre Group's Westfield Carousel, Westfield Innaloo and Westfield Whitford City likely to be the first to start work, near the end of 2016.

Ned Staebler, president and CEO of TechTown, says SWOT City works in six neighborhoods, partnering with local community development corporations to identify entrepreneurs and provide them with technical assistance and support.

As the founder of a Kansas City nonprofit she was tasked with figuring out how the homeless mothers she worked with, many with felony convictions, could make a living wage that supported their families with also retaining the flexibility they needed to care for their kids.

It's an interesting model for rapidly educating software engineers, particularly considering that a recent study about the New York tech industry found that half of New York City's technical work force doesn't have a traditional college education.

«We continue to work with the state of Nevada and look forward to joining Governor Sandoval and legislative leaders tomorrow [Thursday] in Carson City,» Tesla representative Alexis Georgeson told Entrepreneur.com.

Of course, I said that we had a startup at 1871 (mRelief.com) that was already working with the city of Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environmenOf course, I said that we had a startup at 1871 (mRelief.com) that was already working with the city of Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environmenof Chicago and state of Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environmenof Illinois on «an app for that,» one that allows just about anyone to quickly and easily figure out exactly which government and / or community - based programs exist that might have benefits immediately available to them - especially in the current environment.

His Stratford Contracting Ltd. is one of this city's largest residential contractors, with annual revenues of between $ 3 million and $ 10 million, much of it from insurance work.

The Mash has worked with plenty of production partners, such as the Found Footage Festival, which was very popular in cities such as Chicago, London, New Orleans, and beyond.

Tony Bacigalupo, the founder of New Work City, another co-working space in downtown Manhattan, agrees.

This successful startup is regularly voted as one of the best places to work in New York City.

Since then, cities both big and small have been working on responding to the company's request for proposals in hopes of jump starting their local economies.

UChic is doing the same through our partnership with the Women's Foundation of Greater Kansas City by working together to support the dreams of women and girls.

«The real value of what we're doing is in the community and not in the space and features,» says Tony Bacigalupo, the founder of New Work City, another co-working space in downtown Manhattan.

Also driving the trend is a collective cultural disgust with «obscene comp programs — the Monopoly money, the pay schemes that screw the little investor» — that have been proffered in recent years, says Charles A. (Chuck) Coonradt, author of The Game of Work and CEO of a consulting company by the same name in Park City, Utah.

Entrepreneur met with Tollin in his New York City apartment to discuss the life and leadership lessons he learned following these men, and what the process of working on a quarter century - long project taught him about creativity, focus and the pursuit of one's true passion.

Feldstein scoured Facebook looking for local Fort McMurray cleaning crews — mainly South Asians and Filipinos long based in the city — and hired them with the promise of plentiful work and daily payment.

This can vary from city to city because of cost - of - living differences, so it's important to know the worth of your work in your current area.

In so doing, Hopewell is working to change people's opinions of real estate development as home prices surge in many Canadian cities.

«To be successful, we knew we had to work with artisans in each city and build an online farmers market filled with local products,» explains Lior Lavy, co-founder and COO of Dallas - based Artizone.

«We've got a lot of hard - working people with knowledge of fintech who are not costing as much as they would in other cities because of the living costs.

Over the last 5 years, over 50 students from the city of St. Louis have worked diligently to fundraise over $ 100,000 to become the first in their families to travel internationally.