Sentences with phrase «of residents of their areas»

The host communities noted that part of the agreement was for the company to carry out developmental projects that would enhance the quality of life of residents of their areas of operation.
Today, my husband and I — like a lot of residents of the area — still covet weekend getaways there in one of its seven antique - filled rooms, enjoying a game of darts in the pub, roast - beef - and - Yorkshire - pudding dinners by an enormous fireplace in the dining rooom, then a cozy night in a canopy bed.»
Her video diptych, Bowery Highlights (2008), returns to the site of her earlier work but generates a second report through the juxtaposition of photographs and real estate documents, rooflines and certificates of occupancy, displaying the radical ascent up the social scale of the residents of the area and the conversion of the living spaces of earlier eras.
In many cases this will cause the displacement of the residents of those areas;

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Eggers, the author of, among others, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and A Hologram for the King, is both a beloved Bay Area resident — he founded the McSweeney's publishing empire and the 826 Valencia literacy charity — and an admitted technophobe.
As 1 World Trade Center starts to claim a place on the Lower Manhattan skyline, the area's retail scene is beginning to revive, with landlords raising rents in anticipation of thousands of new office workers, tourists and residents, commercial real estate experts said.
With coal trains already coursing through the Lower Mainland to the much larger Westshore and Neptune terminals, it's not surprising the environmental report behind the port authority's decision found no appreciable impacts on the health of area residents.
He had a vision to build a town centre (most of the residents came from small towns) that would also provide a change of pace from the monolithic shopping malls in the area.
That contrasts with the tech industry's often fractious relationship to its host communities in the Bay Area, where newly minted multimillionaires have been known to buy residents out of their homes on the spot and complain to municipalities about homeless people marring their views.
But many Boston - area residents also deal with high tax burdens, expensive hospital care, and relatively high rates of depression in Medicare recipients.
If you don't know them personally, you've read about them: the woebegone residents of Vancouver, Toronto, and the surrounding areas of those two cities who bought too much house.
The Obama administration considered opening some of the affected areas to oil exploration, but abandoned the idea in 2016 because of concerns from states, coastal residents and the military, which uses waters that would be affected.
Let's get real about Silicon Valley for a minute: The cost of living in the area is, shall we say, brutal on the resident wallet.
The ratio of doctors to residents is much lower in the medium - sized cities versus the big urban areas.
And with some of the highest annual incomes in the province, the area's residents aren't so far removed from their historical neighbours.
As residents have poured out of rebel districts, including into areas under government control, the army has begun making arrests, Zughbi said.
A critical lack of affordable housing and sky - high rent prices have made the San Francisco Bay Area unlivable for many artists, artisans, longtime residents, and even tech entrepreneurs.
Residents of this locale have a habit of taking to the hills — fully 17.8 % of the areas inhabitants are downhill skiers.
And while residents of our 2011 winner may not have hereditary titles, the area is home to its fair share of Canadian royalty: mayoral hopeful John Tory and Blue Jays president Paul Beeston have both lived here.
In this special episode of The Profit, Marcus Lemonis takes viewers to the hardest hit areas of Puerto Rico as residents struggle to recover from Hurricane Maria.
Known for being a retirement - friendly area, residents here are more likely to choose a Caribbean vacation over Europe or Asia, they ski less than any of their peers in the top 5 richest neighbourhoods in B.C., and are staunch Conservative voters, with 60 % voting Tory.
Bezos will be a stark contrast to his fellow Seattle - area resident Gates, who has topped the list for much of the past quarter - century and devotes his time and money to philanthropy.
Rockhampton, with a population of over 80,000 on the Fitzroy River, was expected to suffer flood levels not seen for a century and Stewart urged residents in low - lying areas to leave.
The Wall Street Journal reported that in the year ending July 1, census data shows the area had a net loss of almost 24,000 residents who moved into other parts of California or the US.
'' [Bush's] big areas of focus have always been on education and refocusing people on opportunities, no matter what income bracket they are born into,» says Stan Veuger, resident economist for the conservative American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C.
The rising home values — and rent prices alongside them — are associated with displacement of less affluent city residents who can no longer afford area living costs.
The bulk of its programs are aimed at the 80,000 residents of the Stop's gritty Davenport West catchment area, of whom roughly 20 % use its services.
Residents of the area — made up of multi-million dollar, single - family homes — mobilized under the umbrella of the Douglas Park Neighbours Association (DPNA).
«This regional scarcity has played with the minds of burger fans and West Coast residents, realizing they can't get their precious burgers when they travel to other areas,» wrote Business Insider's Dennis Green.
This regional scarcity has played with the minds of burger fans and West Coast residents, realizing they can't get their precious burgers when they travel to other areas.
At the beginning of October, research showed that every resident in the city lives in an area where the World Health Organization's (WHO) guidelines for toxic PM2.5 particles are exceeded.
Groups is very simple: For $ 65 a week, it offers group therapy in areas plagued by opioid addiction — targeting towns with fewer than 10,000 residents and little access to recovery programs — so people at different stages of recovery can learn from one another.
It's intended for cities of 50,000 people or more, and takes samples only from areas with at least 5,000 residents.
A snap poll of residents in South Perth has revealed strong support for development in the area, despite activism against the high - rise project plans.
Overall, researchers conclude, gentrification in popular urban areas remains «a major issue» which could continue to lead «to the displacement of long - time residents in a neighborhood.»
The federal government has called on businesses, local and state governments, and residents of the tourist areas to help fund the program, and the rule of law and political institutions still need to be strengthened, said de la Madrid.
Hundreds of thousands of residents had already fled the area in the years and months preceding April 7, but tens of thousands stayed.
The Toronto Eaton Centre is one of the city's biggest tourist attractions, as well as a major shopping mall for area residents.
The folks in and around the Duluth metro area know how to rock the vote — more than 70 % of residents 18 and older turn out on Tuesdays to cast a ballot, according to data from the American Community Survey.
The Grand Junction VA Medical center is one of the biggest employers in the area, employing almost 1 of every 100 Grand Junction residents.
Residents who have lived in northern part of this area recently will have seen a remarkable increase in property values.
Not only does the study lay out the areas with the highest absolute numbers of grads (the usual big - city suspects like New York, L.A., Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Boston top the list), but it also compares cities by the concentration of grads among residents.
Residents of low - lying areas in densely populated Miami - Dade County were urged to move to higher ground by Wednesday as a precaution against coastal storm surges, three days before Irma was expected to make landfall in Florida.
Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello urged the 3.4 million residents of the U.S. territory to seek refuge in one of 460 hurricane shelters in advance of the storm and later ordered police and National Guard troops to begin evacuations of flood - prone areas in the north and east of the island.
A decade ago, residents of northern European countries such as the Netherlands and Sweden were going online at a faster rate than in just about any other area in the world, thanks in part to substantial investments in broadband infrastructure.
A lot of times you use the building itself to create wind barriers or warm areas where residents can be outside.
As a result, the mayor of Akron instructed residents to «stay clear of the area,» and the city began the process of demolishing the rotting shopping center in October 2016.
«Nobody should go to God with such darkness,» said a resident in the Acibadem area of Istanbul, where officials and newspapers said Karabekir shot dead a local administrator as he and a group of soldiers tried to seize a building.
The site rated the locations on 18 key metrics across three different categories: Business Environment (including average revenue growth per business, start - ups per capita and average length of work week and commute times), Access to Resources (number of working age, college - educated residents in the area, etc.) and Business Costs (cost of living, office space affordability and others).
We had SurveyMonkey, the provider of online survey software, ask the same set of questions to a diverse group of Bay Area residents and to people spread across the country.
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