Sentences with phrase «of rainy city»

With the help of a tremendous cast and a repertoire refined over two decades, JAZZ NOIR proves a sinister beauty for fans of rainy city nights and old school noir.»

Though it's known as one of the rainiest cities in Europe, Bergen's history is inextricably linked with a series of fires that has repeatedly destroyed the city's historic wooden buildings between 1702 and 1955.

Not exact matches

He said he wants the job of comptroller to improve the city's fiscal management and dismissed the notion that the city has enough saved in rainy day funds as well as the positive ratings that the city has been given by outside financial monitors.

Despite such cuts, Miner's budget spends $ 18 million more than the city will receive in revenues, a gap that will be filled by using up 30 percent of the city's $ 61 million rainy day fund.

«We stand here today in outrage and disappointment that 15 of our City Council members, including nine members of the Progressive Caucus, have decided to participate in a delegation to Israel sponsored by groups known for promoting Islamophobic public policies,» said Brandon Davis, a member of Jewish Voice for Peace, in opening a rainy press conference outside of City Hall on January 12.

On a rainy afternoon at the Rikers Island Jail Complex in New York City this week, five men and one woman wearing tan uniforms sat in front of chess boards surrounded by an audience of correction officers and fellow inmates.

On a cold, rainy afternoon in March, several parents gather outside the central office of the city school board.

«We're one of the few cities in the country with a fully funded pension» with a healthy rainy day fund and a AAA bond rating, she says.

It is an icky, rainy, cold day in New York City, but things are about to heat up on the stage of Pace University as Comptroller Tom DiNapoli takes on Republican challenger Harry Wilson in our first live, statewide debate of the general election.

The New York State Comptroller is out with an audit that shows the city of Troy's finances are in dire straits, thanks to poor budgeting, the overuse of rainy day funds to fund day - to - day operations, and insufficient funding for capital costs.

Over the years, candidates for office and other critics have accused the city of spending the money rather than putting some of it aside for a rainy day.

Without a deal to restore casino revenue, the 2019 city budget might be more of a cloudburst than a simple rainy day.

«I am concerned that we are beginning to see warning signs of a slowing economy,» he said, emphasizing as he has done for years that the city needs to set aside more rainy day funds.

Speaking at the last public hearing before the City Council and City Hall finalize next year's budget by the June 30 deadline, Mulgrew said the UFT has repeatedly brought ideas to the table on how to close the city's projected budget gap without teacher layoffs, such as cutting back on outside contractors at the Department of Education or using a portion of the city's rainy - day fCity Council and City Hall finalize next year's budget by the June 30 deadline, Mulgrew said the UFT has repeatedly brought ideas to the table on how to close the city's projected budget gap without teacher layoffs, such as cutting back on outside contractors at the Department of Education or using a portion of the city's rainy - day fCity Hall finalize next year's budget by the June 30 deadline, Mulgrew said the UFT has repeatedly brought ideas to the table on how to close the city's projected budget gap without teacher layoffs, such as cutting back on outside contractors at the Department of Education or using a portion of the city's rainy - day fcity's projected budget gap without teacher layoffs, such as cutting back on outside contractors at the Department of Education or using a portion of the city's rainy - day fcity's rainy - day fund.

Stringer agreed the city should «put away more money for a rainy day,» but he was less critical of the spending growth, noting it has funded worthwhile programs like universal pre-kindergarten.

President Nana Akufo - Addo has touted his vision to see Accra become the cleanest city in Africa, but Accra is currently noted as one of the dirtiest cities and this is especially so in the rainy season.

The City Council on Monday issued its formal response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's $ 82 billion preliminary budget for fiscal year 2017, capping a month of budget hearings that were fraught with concerns over how Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed state budget would affect the city and how prepared the city's coffers are for a rainy City Council on Monday issued its formal response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's $ 82 billion preliminary budget for fiscal year 2017, capping a month of budget hearings that were fraught with concerns over how Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed state budget would affect the city and how prepared the city's coffers are for a rainy city and how prepared the city's coffers are for a rainy city's coffers are for a rainy day.

Then Reese - Taylor found the epigraphic, or inscription, work of Maya scholar Linda Schele, which revealed that at the height of the rainy season in 682, a Maya princess from Dos Pilas, in what is now west - central Guatemala, arrived in the shattered city of Naranjo, just west of the Belize - Guatemala border.

Oumar Sakho grows corn and sorghum during the rainy season at his farm in Sangalkam, about an hour outside of capital city Dakar.

The reason: The temperature outside has been hovering in the sixties, and it is one of the rainiest seasons on record in New York City.

It can also allow cities, farmers and others to take advantage of the good years and save for a rainy (or not so rainy) day.

Here is a selection of 18 images I captured during my rainy stay in this glorious, All - American city.

I'm cheering for you finding your cheer in eternally grey and rainy weather (reminds me a little of a more extreme Daly City!)

The first full day we were in town was a bit rainy and cold, but day two the sun came out and we were able to experience all the southern charm of the city.

I hope that we'll have a nice weather over the weekend because, also in my city, April weather has been so weird, rainy and cold with only couple of days of really nice, sunny weather.

You can't walk a block on a rainy day in New York City without seeing a pair of Hunter wellington boots.

The weather, although temperamental and rainy, hasn't taken away from the magic of this city.

Whether you want to take in the great (rainy) outdoors or be a part of the city's fantastic music scene, dating options in Glasgow offer something for everyone.

love to stay in once in awhile cuddle n watch a movie on rainy day... love playing hockey best sport ever made... like going out of the city n hittin up the shore house... i just love having fun i am a...

On the rainy night of October 2, 1968, eight characters waiting on a remote station for a bus heading to Mexico City start experiencing a strange phenomenon.

-- The school district also has access to the City's rainy day reserve, especially for the purpose of preventing teacher layoffs.

If the wiper blades on your car are failing to clear your vision of rain, snow, and debris, come to Johnson City Toyota for wiper blade service before the next rainy day.

Despite the city's notorious reputation for rainy days, one out of every 100 workers here manages to bike to work, the fifth - highest percentage on our list.

Mollie writes from the rainy Pacific Northwest city of Portland, Oregon where she lives with her husband and a varying number of cats.

With this photo Coralie and Joël wanted to capture the contrast between the imposing figure of the Iron Lady and the calm of the city slowly waking up after a wet, rainy night.

PeruRail operates the Bimodal Service (Bus + Train), a service that combines bus and train travel, departing and returning to Cusco City, between January and April.These months comprise the rainy season in Cusco, when part of the railway is closed for safety reasons to avoid possible contingencies as a result of landslides.

The tropical city of Cartagena is warm year - round, and though October is considered its rainiest month, rarely does it pour all day.

Days in Guatemala — 29 Miles traveled — 477 Shuttle vans — 5 Hours on shuttle vans — 29 Flat tires — 1 Tuk - tuks — 2 (3 - wheeled motorbike taxis) Boat trips — 2 Trains — 0 Planes — 0 Cities visited — 5 Beds slept in — 8 Rooms with A / C — 0 Nights under mosquito net — 3 Beaches — 0 Lakes — 2 Rivers — 1 Natural Pools — 10 (Semuc Champey) Volcanoes climbed — 1 Volcano eruptions viewed — 1 (Volcan Fuego near Antigua) Earthquakes — 1 (Antigua) Ruins — 1 Horseback rides — 1 Pyramids climbed — 5 Traveler's stomach incidents — 1 Colds — 2 (1 each during a rainy week in Panajachel) Caves Explored — 2 Falls off a waterfall in a cave -1 (Heather at Semuc Champey — 12 feet high) Days on antibiotics (anti-malarial)-- 29 Churches & Cathedrals — 4 Ruins of Churches in Antigua — 6 World Cup Matches watched — 5 (Spanish Commentary), 1 (English) Coffee fincas — 1 Museums — 1 Restaurants — 49 Uses of hair dryer — 2 (Heather) Days / nights wearing makeup — 6 (yes, Heather again)

The new gameplay shows an expansive rainy night in Arkham city, showcasing a breathtaking amount of visuals as Batman swoops down from the skyscrapers above to the city streets below; into the Batmobile -LSB-...]

We've taken inspiration from various neo-noir thrillers to craft a tale of betrayal and revenge, set in a rainy, rundown city.

Sure, maybe exhibitors weren't selling out their booths, but the feeling conveyed by each one was that a new iteration of TEFAF could offer something different in an overcrowded fair season, and the high turnout on a rainy Friday was just one of the reasons it appears this very European fair will work in New York City.

On a rainy afternoon in Long Island City, Queens, a quarry of stone sculptures still manages to play with light and shadow.

A woman carries a bucket of water on her head on the streets of capital city Bamako during the rainy season in Mali.

And today, on a rainy Tuesday on the first floor of the city's New Museum, I meet assistant curator Margot Norton in a quiet lobby, soon to be swarming with critics and fans when Ofili's exhibition opens on the 29th.

No idea what it's doing at contemporary - minded Phllips, but this tiny circa 1936 Alice Neel — it's just 12 by 9 inches — of a rainy New York night looks as fresh as the most recent storm that hit the city.

In this first week of the city's traditionally rainiest month, L.A. is more... Read More.

Around eight hours from the lush, famously rainy city of Portland is the Alvord Desert.

The group presented its findings to Santa Barbara County Flood Control just after the Jesusita fire, and their final project report has been sent to Mayor Marty Blum, the Santa Barbara City Council, and County Supervisor Salud Carbajal by way of contributing to discussions in which local government officials are deciding how best to prepare the burn area for the rainy season.

One of these cities, Portland, despite an incredibly long rainy season and a miserably grey winter, has an admirable bicycle mode share of approximately 8 percent.

The rainy season won't have started then, so you'll be able to enjoy some of that city's spectacular scenery.