Sentences with phrase «of safer neighborhoods»

A family living in a high crime area may also want more protection than a family living in one of the safer neighborhoods.

Despite being part of Oklahoma's Tornado Alley, residents continue to flock to Norman in pursuit of safer neighborhoods and higher wages.

It doesn't give off the vibe of a safe neighborhood that I'd care to live in anymore.

There are plenty of safe neighborhoods to choose from and, based on the combined divorce rate, it looks like couples get along well.

About 32,000 people live in this busy suburban community, partly drawn here because of the safe neighborhoods.

Your Surroundings - Do you live in the safest of safe neighborhoods or is it possible that theft and petty crime could be an issue?

You may have picked one of the safest neighborhoods in the city, which is a great start to protecting your belongings, but insurance can help with more than just a break - in.

With just one annual violent crime per 1,000 residents and 25 property crimes per 1,000 residents, you're in one of the safest neighborhoods in the Bronx.

Not exact matches

-- Ted Farnsworth, CEO of RedZone, a GPS - driven, real - time crime and navigation map app that uses proprietary geo - fencing technology to show users where recent crime has taken place in order to navigate through safer neighborhoods while avoiding risky crime areas deemed «red zones.»

Andrew Thomas is the co-founder of SkyBell Video Doorbell, a smart home security company making homes and neighborhoods safer with a video doorbell that lets users answer their door from a smartphone.

I'm looking high and low for a rental property in Houston that will put me in the black right away AND be in a safe, non-scary neighborhood in somewhat desirable part of the city.

For Let's Play Everywhere LA, 10 Los Angeles - area neighborhoods will benefit from a total of $ 200,000 in funding for projects that transform everyday spaces into fun, safe places to play.

The community - built playground at Parque Agua Santa will not only provide thousands of children with a safe place to play, but also engage the residents with the city of Puebla, AMA Mexico, Parques de Mexico and families from surrounding neighborhoods in a transformative partnership to improve the entire community.

And those who work from home can act as a sort of neighborhood watch, keeping neighborhoods safer.

As a founder of SkyBell, an internet of things company, I'm making homes and neighborhoods safer with a video doorbell you answer from a smartphone.

Professor DiIulio again: «It is reasonable to suppose that by doubling or tripling the number of officers on regular duty in and around drug - infested, crime - torn neighborhoods, and by deploying them in accordance with the precepts of community policing, the streets and sidewalks of even the most blighted inner city could be made safe enough for children to play and adults to stroll.»

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

Would a reduced body count make you and your family feel safe in your neighborhood if not one of the mass murderers had been arrested, tried before a court of law, or jailed?

What would be your response if several of your neighbors took advantage of the «safer conditions in the neighborhood» and spoke out freely, only to be killed (so that in subsequent weeks the numbers of dead averaged fifteen)?

And none of the money given to a charity will be used to repave our roads, help put out fires, keep out neighborhoods safe, make sure our food is safe to eat, make sure no one has a bomb or gun on your plane, or even mow the grass at your local park.

As members of these groups prosper, they head to the suburbs for the same things other Americans have sought: safe neighborhoods with good schools and services.

Both Boston's blacks and Jews had hoped to create a stable, integrated environment of good schools, busy stores, and safe streets in these contiguous neighborhoods.

The arrest brought great relief, but we don't want closure on her life or even her death, for the way she died tells us a great deal about the world we live in and the kind of work that needs to be done to make all of our neighborhoods safer places to live.

Founded in 1992, the Alliance keeps the neighborhood clean and safe, promotes local businesses, manages area improvements and produces major annual events including New Year's Eve, Solstice in Times Square and Taste of Times Square.

A place nestled among the safe neighborhoods and manicured lawns of red - state southern California, it's known for one - sided contests between men on the way up and men on the way down, doomed to careers as professional losers.

«Schoolhouse Rock»: An Education Blog, September 2008 «A true solution to the problem of underachievement in inner - city public schools is going to require more nurturing families and safer neighborhoods as well as better teachers and more accountable schools.»

A double stroller can keep multiple children safe and comfortable as you travel, fit in a bit of exercise, or walk through the neighborhood while running day to day errands.

The apparent «marriage effect» may actually be an income effect, reflecting the benefits of having more money for children's development, such as better nutrition, better schools, and safer neighborhoods.

And as Safe Routes to School points out, active commuting helps both parents and children «build a sense of neighborhood.»

«There are a lot of children in this neighborhood, but there's really no safe place for them to go,» said resident Kim Coppens.

From the tens of thousands of e-mails I have received over the last six years [now 14], from my conversations with mothers all across the country, including the mothers of many Olympic athletes, I believe that, first, and foremost, the vast majority of mothers (and many fathers, of course) just want to make youth sports fun again, to know that everything possible is being done to protect their children from injury and abuse and given a chance to play until they graduate high school; that if it is no longer safe for our children to learn baseball or soccer on their own on the neighborhood sandlot, the organized sports program in which we enroll our child - the «village» - will protect them and keep them safe while they are entrusted to their care.

The goal is to provide positive alternatives for the kids in these ethnically, economically diverse neighborhoods, in safe havens away from the dangers of crime, gangs and drugs.

National Night Out is nationally sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW), a non-profit organization dedicated to the development and promotion of various crime prevention programs including neighborhood watch groups, law enforcement agencies, state and regional crime prevention associations, businesses, civic groups, and individuals, devoted to safer communities.

Feeling safe in their neighborhoods, and confident in their children's abilities to take care of themselves, many parents give their kids free range of neighborhood streets and parks.

New parents have easy access to safest babywearing education in their neighborhoods and they gladly take advantage of it.»

Make sure the summer schedule includes lots of fun physical activities such as outdoor play (including lots of sunscreen), trips to the pool, walks in the neighborhood, bike riding in a safe area away from cars, etc..

Research says children in violent neighborhoods approach friendship cautiously, with the goal of staying safe.

The Safe Summer Program aims to address these alarming statistics by using positive reinforcement to get all neighborhood kids into the habit of wearing their helmets for safe biking, in - line skating, or riding a skateboard or scooSafe Summer Program aims to address these alarming statistics by using positive reinforcement to get all neighborhood kids into the habit of wearing their helmets for safe biking, in - line skating, or riding a skateboard or scoosafe biking, in - line skating, or riding a skateboard or scooter.

In the 7th Council District Mark has fought for safer streets, faster bus service, better schools, cleaner parks, more affordable housing, and development which fits the scale and context of the neighborhood.

In fact, Judith Enck, the top official for the EPA in the Northeast, who has become increasingly critical of the DEC and the state Department of Health, told Investigative Post in 2013 that: «I certainly would not reach a conclusion saying that «the air is safe» in the neighborhood surrounding the Peace Bridge.»

Ganim's comeback was fueled by a wave of good will from many who fondly remembered his years in office, crediting his leadership for lower taxes, safer neighborhoods and cleaner parks.

«This is more than one affordable housing development - this is the building block of a stable, safe and vibrant neighborhood of the kind that will drive the revitalization of Niagara Falls,» said Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, who took part in today's dedication.

«safe streets are the lifelines of every thriving neighborhood.»

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.»

«The revitalization of Downtown plays a key role in our efforts to create safer more vibrant neighborhoods, more jobs and better educational opportunities throughout the city.

StreetsPAC's Endorsement Announcement: Constantinides, running to replace term - limited Councilmember Peter Vallone, Jr., is a Democratic District Leader and experienced City Council aide with a strong record of community organizing, who believes that «safe streets are the lifelines of every thriving neighborhood.»

As we move forward we will continue to work with all of our law enforcement partners in order to keep our streets safe and provide an environment where everyone can live freely without the fear of senseless violence and illegal drugs in their neighborhoods.

«If you are able to make a neighborhood safer for people by getting rid of a gang problem, and the next day, people feel more comfortable letting their kids go play in the park because you've put away people who were terrorizing their neighborhood, that's great,» Bharara said, adding the caveat that you haven't done your job if the next day, 10 new gang - bangers show up.

She no longer felt safe walking home in her neighborhood of four years.

We all want the same things for our families — safe neighborhoods, good schools, plenty of recreational activities, well - maintained roads and comprehensive transit systems.